Distinct within-host bacterial populations ensure function, colonization and transmission in leaf symbiosis
T. Acar, S. Moreau, O. Coen, F. De Meyer, O. Leroux, M. Beaumel, P. Wilkin, A. Carlier
The paper shows that distinct bacterial subpopulations in leaf symbiosis ensure transmission and function through tissue-specific regulation and compartmentalization.
bioRxiv · Dec 6, 2021 · PreprintMicrobiology