Characterization and synthesis of indole-3-acetic acid in plant growth promoting <i>Enterobacter</i> sp.
Bixian Zhang, Peishan Li, Yingying Wang, Jiajun Wang, Xiuling Liu, Xue‐Yang Wang, Xiao-Mei Hu
Abstract
The strains have remarkable IAA-producing capabilities. Genomic analysis and intermediate assay indicated the involvement of the indole-3-pyruvic acid pathway of IAA biosynthesis. These microbes significantly promoted the growth of maize.
Topics & Concepts
Indole-3-acetic acidEnterobacterTryptophanBiosynthesisIndole testAcetic acidChemistryBiochemistryFood scienceBiologyAuxinGeneEscherichia coliAmino acidPlant-Microbe Interactions and ImmunityMicrobial Metabolic Engineering and BioproductionMicrobial Community Ecology and Physiology