Phylogenetic position of Mesorhizobium huakuii subsp. rengei, a symbiont of Astragalus sinicus cv. Japan

Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering

Volumn 87, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 49-55

  Nuswantara, Sukma ^a   Fujie, Makoto ^a   Yamada, Takashi ^a   Malek, Wanda ^b   Inaba, Masaki ^c   Kaneko, Yoshinobu ^c   Murooka, Yoshikatsu ^c  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b MARIA CURIE SK ODOWSKA UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^c OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

16S rDNA; Astragalus sinicus; Mesorhizobium huakuii subsp. huakuii; Mesorhizobium huakuii subsp. rengei; Phage H1

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; BACTERIOPHAGES; DNA; ENZYMES;

PHYLOGENETIC POSITION; POLYMERASE;

GENETIC ENGINEERING;

ARTICLE; HOST; JAPAN; MESORHIZOBIUM HUAKUII; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PLANT;

ABACARUS; ABACARUS HYSTRIX; ASTRAGALUS CICER; ASTRAGALUS SINICUS; BACTERIOPHAGE H1; CICER; MESORHIZOBIUM HUAKUII; MESORHIZOBIUM LOTI; MESORHIZOBIUM SP. N1; NEGIBACTERIA; RHIZOBIUM HUAKUII; RHIZOBIUM SP.; UNIDENTIFIED BACTERIOPHAGE;

EID: 0032959706     PISSN: 13891723     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1389-1723(99)80007-3     Document Type: Article

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