Genetic variants of the oppA gene are involved in metabolic regulation of surfactin in Bacillus subtilis

Abstract Background Bacillus subtilis 916 has been identified as an effective biocontrol agent against Rhizoctonia solani, the causal pathogen of rice sheath blight, under greenhouse and field conditions. HPLC analysis showed that surfactin, a member of the lipopeptide family produced by B. subtilis...

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Main Authors: Xiaoyu Wang, Zhiyi Chen, Hui Feng, Xi Chen, Lihui Wei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-08-01
Series:Microbial Cell Factories
Subjects:
CCR
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12934-019-1176-z