Deletion of Rap-Phr systems in Bacillus subtilis influences in vitro biofilm formation and plant root colonization
M. Nordgaard Christensen, R. M. R. Mortensen, N. K. Kirk, R. Gallegos-Monterrosa, A. T. Kovacs
This study shows that all 12 Rap-Phr systems in B. subtilis affect matrix gene expression, with some influencing in vitro biofilm formation and plant root colonization.
bioRxiv · Mar 15, 2021 · PreprintMicrobiology