Role of Ca2+ in the activity of rhicadhesin from Rhizobium leguminosarum biovar viciae, which mediates the first step in attachment of Rhizobiaceae cells to plant root hair tips

Archives of Microbiology

Volumn 155, Issue 3, 1991, Pages 278-283

  Smit, Gerrit ^a   Tubbing, Diny M J ^a   Kijne, Jan W ^a   Lugtenberg, Ben J J ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Attachment; Ca2+; Pea root hairs; Rhicadhesin; Rhizobium

Indexed keywords

ADHESIN; CALCIUM;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; NONHUMAN; PLANT ROOT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHIZOBIUM;

EID: 0026065266     PISSN: 03028933     EISSN: 1432072X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00252212     Document Type: Article

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