Diversity of Bradyrhizobia from 27 tropical Leguminosae species native of Senegal

Systematic and Applied Microbiology

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 647-661

  Doignon Bourcier, Florence ^a   Sy, Abdoulaye ^a,b   Willems, Anne ^d   Torck, Urbain ^d   Dreyfus, Bernard ^b   Gillis, Monique ^d   De Lajudie, Philippe ^a,b,c  

^a IRD   (South Africa)

^b CIRAD   (France)

^c LABORATOIRE DES SYMBIOSES TROPICALES ET MÉDITERRANÉENNES   (France)

^d NONE

Author keywords

16S ARDRA; Bradyrhizobium; SDS PAGE; Tropical legumes

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; RIBOSOME DNA; RNA 16S;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENETICS; BRADYRHIZOBIUM; GENETIC VARIABILITY; LEGUME; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SENEGAL;

ABRUS; ALYSICARPUS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BRADYRHIZOBIA; BRADYRHIZOBIUM; BRYASPIS; CASSIA; CHAMAECRISTA; CHAMAECRISTA FASCICULATA FASCICULATA; CROTALARIA; DESMODIUM; ERIOSEMA; FABACEAE; INDIGOFERA; MOGHANIA; NEGIBACTERIA; RHYNCHOSIA; SESBANIA; TEPHROSIA; ZORNIA;

EID: 0033376707     PISSN: 07232020     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0723-2020(99)80018-6     Document Type: Article

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