Lotus japonicus Symbiosis Genes Impact Microbial Interactions between Symbionts and Multikingdom Commensal Communities

Studies on symbiosis genes in plants typically focus on binary interactions between roots and soilborne nitrogen-fixing rhizobia or mycorrhizal fungi in laboratory environments. We utilized wild type and symbiosis mutants of a model legume, grown in natural soil, in which bacterial, fungal, or both...

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Main Authors: Thorsten Thiergart, Rafal Zgadzaj, Zoltán Bozsóki, Ruben Garrido-Oter, Simona Radutoiu, Paul Schulze-Lefert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2019-10-01
Series:mBio
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1128/mBio.01833-19