Functional Characterization of a Magnesium Transporter of Root Endophytic Fungus Piriformospora indica

Magnesium (Mg) is a crucial macronutrient required for the regular growth of plants. Here we report the identification, isolation and functional characterization of Mg-transporter PiMgT1 in root endophytic fungus Piriformospora indica. We also report the role of P. indica in the improvement of the M...

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Main Authors: Durga Prasad, Nidhi Verma, Madhunita Bakshi, Om Prakash Narayan, Alok Kumar Singh, Meenakshi Dua, Atul Kumar Johri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2018.03231/full