Conservation of nolR in the Sinorhizobium and Rhizobium genera of the Rhizobiaceae family

Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions

Volumn 11, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 1186-1195

  Kiss, Ernö ^a,b   Mergaert, Peter ^a   Olàh, Boglàrka ^a,b   Kereszt, Attila ^a,b   Staehelin, Christian ^a   Davies, Andrea E ^c   Downie, J Allan ^c   Kondorosi, Adam ^a,b   Kondorosi, Eva ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Hungary)

^c JOHN INNES CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENETIC CONSERVATION; NODULATION;

AGROBACTERIUM; AZORHIZOBIUM; BRADYRHIZOBIUM; MESORHIZOBIUM; RHIZOBIUM LEGUMINOSARUM; RHIZOBIUM MELILOTI; SINORHIZOBIUM;

EID: 0031766057     PISSN: 08940282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/MPMI.1998.11.12.1186     Document Type: Article

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