Cyanobacterium - Plant symbioses

New Phytologist

Volumn 147, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 449-481

  Rai, A N ^a,b   Soderback E ^a,b   Bergman, B ^a,b  

^a NORTH EASTERN HILL UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Artificial symbioses; Azolla; Cyanobacterial plant symbioses; Gunnera; Lichens; Plant microbe interactions; Symbiotic N2 fixation

Indexed keywords

CELL INTERACTION; CYANOBACTERIUM; HOST PLANT; NITROGEN FIXATION; NOSTOC; SYMBIOSIS; TISSUE SPECIFICITY;

CYANOBACTERIUM; NITROGEN FIXATION; SYMBIOSIS;

ALGAE; ANIMALIA; ANTHOCEROTOPHYTA; AZOLLA; AZOLLA FILICULOIDES; BACILLARIOPHYTA; BRYOPHYTA; BRYOPHYTES; CYANOBACTERIA; CYCADOPSIDA; FILICOPHYTA; FUNGI; GEOSIPHON; GUNNERA; GYMNOSPERMAE; MAGNOLIOPHYTA; MARCHANTIOPHYTA; NOSTOC; PROKARYOTA; PROTISTA; PTERIDOPHYTA; RHOPALODIA;

EID: 0033776939     PISSN: 0028646X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1469-8137.2000.00720.x     Document Type: Review

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