An obligately endosymbiotic mycorrhizal fungus itself harbors obligately intracellular bacteria

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 62, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 3005-3010

  Bianciotto, Valeria ^a   Bandi, Claudio ^a   Minerdi, Daniela ^b   Sironi, Massimo ^c   Tighy, Hans Volker ^d   Bonfante, Paola ^a,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

^d T V Energie und Umwelt GmbH   (Germany)

^e CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RIBOSOME DNA; RIBOSOME RNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MEMBRANE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FUNGUS GROWTH; MYCORRHIZA; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PLANT ROOT; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SYMBIOSIS;

ARBUSCULAR MYCORRHIZA; BACTERIAL ENDOSYMBIONT;

GIGASPORA MARGARITA;

EID: 0029659519     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aem.62.8.3005-3010.1996     Document Type: Article

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