The plant microbiome

Genome Biol. 2013 Jun 25;14(6):209. doi: 10.1186/gb-2013-14-6-209.

Abstract

Plant genomes contribute to the structure and function of the plant microbiome, a key determinant of plant health and productivity. High-throughput technologies are revealing interactions between these complex communities and their hosts in unprecedented detail.

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Endophytes / genetics
  • Endophytes / metabolism
  • Metagenome*
  • Microbiota / genetics*
  • Nitrogen Fixation / genetics
  • Plant Immunity / genetics
  • Plant Root Nodulation / genetics
  • Plant Roots / genetics*
  • Plant Roots / immunology
  • Plant Roots / microbiology
  • Plants / genetics*
  • Plants / immunology
  • Plants / microbiology
  • Rhizosphere
  • Symbiosis / genetics