Formation of Pectobacterium carotovorum biofilms depending of the carbon source
- Authors: Turskaya A.L.1,2, Ul’danova A.A.1, Stepanov A.V.1, Bukin Y.S.3,2, Verkhoturov V.V.2, Gaida B.K.2, Markova Y.A.1,2
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Affiliations:
- Siberian Institute of Plant Physiology and Biochemistry, Siberian Branch
- Irkutsk National Research Technical University
- Limnological Institute, Siberian Branch
- Issue: Vol 86, No 1 (2017)
- Pages: 49-55
- Section: Experimental Articles
- URL: https://journals.rcsi.science/0026-2617/article/view/162941
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.1134/S0026261717010143
- ID: 162941
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Abstract
Microbial biofilms are a basic form of existence of bacteria in the environment, as well as in the animal and plant organisms. The patterns of biofilm formation depending on cultivation conditions is presently insufficiently studied. This paper presents experimental results on the effect of carbon sources on biofilm formation and movement on the swarming type in a phytopathogenic bacterium Pectobacterium carotovorum. A polyol inositol was shown to cause a significant activation of these processes.
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A. L. Turskaya
Siberian Institute of Plant Physiology and Biochemistry, Siberian Branch; Irkutsk National Research Technical University
Author for correspondence.
Email: turskaya-anna@mail.ru
Russian Federation, Irkutsk; Irkutsk
A. A. Ul’danova
Siberian Institute of Plant Physiology and Biochemistry, Siberian Branch
Email: turskaya-anna@mail.ru
Russian Federation, Irkutsk
A. V. Stepanov
Siberian Institute of Plant Physiology and Biochemistry, Siberian Branch
Email: turskaya-anna@mail.ru
Russian Federation, Irkutsk
Yu. S. Bukin
Limnological Institute, Siberian Branch; Irkutsk National Research Technical University
Email: turskaya-anna@mail.ru
Russian Federation, Irkutsk; Irkutsk
V. V. Verkhoturov
Irkutsk National Research Technical University
Email: turskaya-anna@mail.ru
Russian Federation, Irkutsk
B. K. Gaida
Irkutsk National Research Technical University
Email: turskaya-anna@mail.ru
Russian Federation, Irkutsk
Yu. A. Markova
Siberian Institute of Plant Physiology and Biochemistry, Siberian Branch; Irkutsk National Research Technical University
Email: turskaya-anna@mail.ru
Russian Federation, Irkutsk; Irkutsk
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