Pectin Induced Colony Expansion of Soil-Derived Flavobacterium Strains

The genus Flavobacterium is characterized by the capacity to metabolize complex organic compounds and a unique gliding motility mechanism. Flavobacteria are often abundant in root microbiomes of various plants, but the factors contributing to this high abundance are currently unknown. In this study,...

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Main Authors: Judith Kraut-Cohen, Orr H. Shapiro, Barak Dror, Eddie Cytryn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2021.651891/full