The nodular microsymbionts of Gymnostoma spp. are Elaeagnus-infective Frankia strains

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 1610-1616

  Navarro, Elisabeth ^a   Nalin, Renaud ^b   Gauthier, Daniel ^a   Normand, Philippe ^b  

^a INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (New Caledonia)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; FRANKIA; GENOTYPE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SYMBIOSIS;

ALNUS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CASUARINA; ELAEAGNUS; FRANKIA; GYMNOSTOMA;

EID: 0030907368     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aem.63.4.1610-1616.1997     Document Type: Article

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