Publications by authors named "Vandana Apurva Das"
BMC Plant Biol
November 2024
Article Synopsis
- A comparative genomic analysis helps identify genetic variations and evolutionary relationships among microorganisms, which is important for understanding traits like pathogenicity and antibiotic resistance, as well as their ecological roles in agriculture.
- The study specifically examined two Bacillus strains known for promoting plant growth in apple trees, revealing key genetic features that contribute to their survival and adaptation.
- Findings include the discovery of mobile genetic elements and genomic islands, indicating that horizontal gene transfer plays a role in these bacteria's diversity and ability to thrive in different environments.
