Unipolar polysaccharide-mediated attachment of the N2O-reducing bacterium Bradyrhizobium ottawaense SG09 to plant roots.
Yudai Takeguchi, Ryota Shibuya, Momoi Kondo, Eriko Betsuyaku, Manabu Itakura, Kiwamu Minamisawa, Masayuki Sugawara, Shigeyuki Betsuyaku
This study identifies a unipolar polysaccharide gene cluster in Bradyrhizobium ottawaense SG09 that mediates attachment to plant roots via single cellular poles.
bioRxiv · Jun 5, 2025 · PreprintMicrobiology