Engineering auxin degradation into root-associated bacteria promotes plant growth
Ting Jiang, Yihui Shen, Xi Li, Yu Zhou, Michal J Kozlowski, Philip D. Jeffrey, John T. Groves, Joshua D. Rabinowitz, Jonathan M. Conway
The paper engineers auxin-degrading bacteria to alleviate root growth inhibition and improve plant growth.
bioRxiv · Oct 25, 2025 · PreprintMicrobiology