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Antonie van Leeuwenhoek (2015) 107:1519–1532 DOI 10.1007/s10482-015-0445-z ORIGINAL PAPER Isolation and characterization of endophytic plant growth- promoting bacteria from date palm tree (Phoenix dactylifera L.) and their potential role in salinity tolerance Mahmoud W. Yaish • Irin Antony • Bernard R. Glick Received: 29 September 2014 / Accepted: 1 April 2015 / Published online: 10 April 2015 Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2015 Abstract Endophytic bacteria were isolated from (Enterobacter cloacae) were able to enhance canola date palm (Phoenix dactylifera L.) seedling roots, root elongation when grown under normal and saline characterized and tested for their ability to help plants conditions as demonstrated by a gnotobiotic root grow under saline conditions. Molecular characteriza- elongation assay. These results suggest that the tion showed that the majority of these strains belonged isolated and characterized endophytic bacteria can to the genera Bacillus and Enterobacter and had alter ethylene and IAA levels and also facilitate different degrees of resistance to various antibiotics. nutrient uptake in roots and therefore have the Some of these strains were able to produce the enzyme potential role to promote the growth and development 1-aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylic acid (ACC) dea- of date palm trees growing under salinity stress. minase and the plant growth regulatory hormone indole-3-acetic acid (IAA). Some strains were also Keywords Plant–microbe interactions able to chelate ferric iron (Fe3?) and solubilize Endophytes Date Palm 1-aminocyclopropane-1- potassium (K?), phosphorus (PO3-) and zinc (Zn2?), carboxylic acid Salinity 4 and pr