Respiratory control determines respiration and nitrogenase activity of Rhizobium leguminosarum bacteroids

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 178, Issue 15, 1996, Pages 4555-4562

  Haaker, Huub ^a   Szafran, Magdalena ^b   Wassink, Hans ^a   Klerk, Hans ^a   Appels, Michiel ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b POZNA UNIVERSITY OF ECONOMICS AND BUSINESS   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NITROGENASE;

ARTICLE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME REGULATION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATION CONTROL; RHIZOBIUM LEGUMINOSARUM;

RHIZOBIUM LEGUMINOSARUM;

EID: 0029774734     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.178.15.4555-4562.1996     Document Type: Article

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