The formation of nitrogen-fixing bacteroids is delayed but not abolished in soybean infected by an α-ketoglutarate dehydrogenase-deficient mutant of Bradyrhizobium japonicum

Plant Physiology

Volumn 114, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 1359-1368

  Green, Laura S ^a   Emerich, David W ^a  

^a University of Missouri   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MUTANT; NITROGEN FIXATION; OXOGLUTARATE DEHYDROGENASE; SOYBEAN; SYMBIOSIS; TRICARBOXYLIC ACID CYCLE ENZYME;

ANIMALIA; BRADYRHIZOBIUM; BRADYRHIZOBIUM JAPONICUM; BRADYRHIZOBIUM JAPONICUM USDA 110; GLYCINE MAX; RHIZOBIACEAE;

EID: 0031401457     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.114.4.1359     Document Type: Article

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