The extracytoplasmic sigma factor σX supports biofilm formation and increases biocontrol efficacy in Bacillus velezensis 118
Cai Y, Tao H, Gaballa A, Pi H, Helmann J. The extracytoplasmic sigma factor σX supports biofilm formation and increases biocontrol efficacy in Bacillus velezensis 118. Scientific Reports 2025, 15: 5315. PMID: 39939707, PMCID: PMC11822112, DOI: 10.1038/s41598-025-89284-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPlant growth-promoting rhizobacteriaBiocontrol efficacyBiocontrol activityIncrease biocontrol efficacyReduced biocontrol efficacyEffect of Bacillus sppFusarium wilt of bananaWilt of bananaGrowth-promoting rhizobacteriaColonize plant rootsExtracytoplasmic functionBiocontrol agentsBiofilm formationEnhancing crop productivityPlant rootsPromoting rhizobacteriaBiocontrolLipopeptide productionFusarium wiltRoot colonizationSoil isolatesReduced biofilm formationSigX mutantSwarming motilityCrop production
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