Expression of maize and fungal nitrate reductase genes in arbuscular mycorrhiza

Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 439-448

  Kaldorf, Michael ^a   Schmelzer, Elmon ^b   Bothe, Hermann ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR PLANT BREEDING RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BLOT TECHNIQUE; FUNGAL GENETICS; GENE EXPRESSION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NITRATE ASSIMILATION; NITRATE REDUCTASE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLANT GENETICS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA HYBRIDIZATION; RNA SPLICING;

ARBUSCULAR MYCORRHIZAE; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EMBRYOPHYTA; FUNGI; GLOMUS INTRARADICES; MYXOGASTRIA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0032101327     PISSN: 08940282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/MPMI.1998.11.6.439     Document Type: Article

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