Uncovering the hidden diversity and functional roles of root endophytic Streptomyces under drought stress
Citlali Fonseca-García, Dean Pettinga, Daniel F. Caddell, Hannah Ploemacher, Katherine Louie, Ben P. Bowen, Joelle Park, Jesús Sánchez, Alen Zimic, Matthew F. Traxler, Trent R. Northen, Devin Coleman‐Derr
This study identifies strain-specific functional diversity in Streptomyces endophytes under drought stress, showing enrichment does not correlate with plant growth promotion.
bioRxiv · Jun 25, 2025 · PreprintMicrobiology