The Hidden World within Plants: Ecological and Evolutionary Considerations for Defining Functioning of Microbial Endophytes

R. Hardoim, Pablo; S. van Overbeek, Leonard; Berg, Gabriele; Maria Pirttilä, Anna; Compant, Stéphane; Campisano, Andrea; Döring, Matthias; Sessitsch, Angela

doi:10.1128/mmbr.00050-14

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The Hidden World within Plants: Ecological and Evolutionary Considerations for Defining Functioning of Microbial Endophytes

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Pablo R. Hardoim

Leonard S. van Overbeek

Gabriele Berg

Abstract

SUMMARY All plants are inhabited internally by diverse microbial communities comprising bacterial, archaeal, fungal, and protistic taxa. These microorganisms showing endophytic lifestyles play crucial roles in plant development, growth, fitness, and diversification. The increasing awareness of and i...

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