Characterization of the Entomopathogenic Bacterium Photorhadus Luminescens Sonorensis, and Bioactivity of its Secondary Metabolites

Photorhabdus are motile Gram-negative bacteria that have a mutualistic association with entomopathogenic Heterorhabditis nematodes. Nematodes vector the bacteria from one insect host to another, while the bacterial symbiont produces toxins and secondary metabolites that kill that the insect host....

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Main Author: Orozco, Rousel Antonio
Other Authors: Stock, Patricia
Language:en
Published: The University of Arizona. 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/228614