T6SS-mediated competition by Stenotrophomonas rhizophila shapes seed-borne bacterial communities and seed-to-seedling transmission dynamics
Tiffany Garin, Agathe Brault, Coralie Marais, Martial Briand, Anne Préveaux, Sophie Bonneau, Marie Simonin, Matthieu Barret, Alain Sarniguet
This study shows that T6SS-mediated competition by S. rhizophila influences seed microbiota composition and seed-to-seedling transmission dynamics.
mSystems · Jul 16, 2025Peer-reviewedMicrobiology