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Monitoring Bacterial Colonization and Maintenance on Arabidopsis thaliana Roots in a Floating Hydroponic System
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Immunology and Infection
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JoVE Journal Immunology and Infection
Monitoring Bacterial Colonization and Maintenance on Arabidopsis thaliana Roots in a Floating Hydroponic System
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09:04 min

May 28, 2019

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Chapters

  • 00:04Title
  • 00:24Preparation of Arabidopsis thaliana Seedlings on a Plastic Mesh
  • 01:36Colonization of Plants in Liquid Bacterial Growth Medium
  • 03:16Bacterial Colonization Maintenance
  • 04:14Collection of Bacteria for Viable Cell Counts
  • 05:19Collection of Intact Plant Roots for Microscopy
  • 06:13Results: Assessment of Bacterial Colonization on Arabidopsis thaliana Roots
  • 08:39Conclusion

Summary

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Here we describe a hydroponic plant growth assay to quantify species presence and visualize the spatial distribution of bacteria during initial colonization of plant roots and after their transfer into different growth environments.

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