Production, purification, and characterization of bacillibactin siderophore of bacillus subtilis and its application for improvement in plant growth and oil content in sesame

• Main Authors: Nithyapriya, S., Sundaram Lalitha, Sundaram Lalitha, Sayyed, R. Z., Reddy, M. S., Dailin, Daniel Joe, El Enshasy, Hesham A., Ni Luh Suriani, Ni Luh Suriani, Herlambang, Susila
• Format: Article
• Published: MDPI AG 2021
• Subjects: QD Chemistry
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/95292/; http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/su13105394
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

Siderophores are low molecular weight secondary metabolites produced by microorganisms under low iron stress as a specific iron chelator. In the present study, a rhizospheric bacterium was isolated from the rhizosphere of sesame plants from Salem district, Tamil Nadu, India and later identified as B...