The addition of 5-aminoimidazole-4-carboxamide-riboside to nodulation-defective purine auxotrophs of NGR234 restores bacterial growth but leads to novel root outgrowths on siratro

Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 114-124

  Djordjevic, Steven P ^a,b   Weinman, Jeremy J ^a   Redmond, John W ^a   Djordjevic, Michael A ^a   Rolfe, Barry G ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b NSW DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY INDUSTRIES   (Australia)

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MACROPTILIUM ATROPURPUREUM;

EID: 0030062053     PISSN: 08940282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/MPMI-9-0114     Document Type: Article

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