Evidence that two genomic species of Rhizobium are associated with Medicago truncatula

Archives of Microbiology

Volumn 165, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 285-288

  Rome, Sophie ^a,b   Brunel, Brigitte ^b   Normand, Philippe ^a   Fernandez, Maria ^a   Cleyet Marel, Jean Claude ^b  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b CEMAGREF   (France)

Author keywords

16S rDNA; DNA DNA hybridzation; Medicago truncatula; nifD K region; nodD1 gene; nodD2 gene; PCR RFLP; Rhizobium meliloti

Indexed keywords

RIBOSOME DNA;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DNA HYBRIDIZATION; GENOME; GENOTYPE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; RHIZOBIUM; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION;

BASE SEQUENCE; CHROMOSOMES, BACTERIAL; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; GENOME, BACTERIAL; GENOTYPE; MEDICAGO SATIVA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; PLASMIDS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; RHIZOBIUM; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

MEDICAGO TRUNCATULA; RHIZOBIUM; SINORHIZOBIUM MELILOTI;

EID: 0029943741     PISSN: 03028933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002030050328     Document Type: Article

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