Root-associated endophytic bacterial community composition and structure of three medicinal licorices and their changes with the growing year

Abstract Background The dried roots and rhizomes of medicinal licorices are widely used worldwide as a traditional medicinal herb, which are mainly attributed to a variety of bioactive compounds that can be extracted from licorice root. Endophytes and plants form a symbiotic relationship, which is a...

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Main Authors: Hanli Dang, Tao Zhang, Guifang Li, Yudi Mu, Xinhua Lv, Zhongke Wang, Li Zhuang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-09-01
Series:BMC Microbiology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12866-020-01977-3