Lotus corniculatus nodulation specificity is changed by the presence of a soybean lectin gene

Plant Cell

Volumn 10, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 1233-1249

  Van Rhijn, Pieternel ^a,b   Goldberg, Robert B ^a   Hirsch, Ann M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BRADYRHIZOBIA; BRADYRHIZOBIUM JAPONICUM; BRASSICA OLERACEA VAR. BOTRYTIS; CAULIFLOWER MOSAIC VIRUS; EMBRYOPHYTA; GLYCINE MAX; LOTUS CORNICULATUS; RHIZOBIACEAE; RHIZOBIUM;

EID: 0031793696     PISSN: 10404651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1105/tpc.10.8.1233     Document Type: Article

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