Growth temperature regulation of host-specific modifications of rhizobial lipo-chitin oligosaccharides: The function of nodX is temperature regulated

Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions

Volumn 13, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 808-820

  Olsthoorn, Maurien M A ^a   Stokvis, Ellen ^a   Haverkamp, Johan ^a   Spaink, Herman P ^b,d   Thomas Oates, Jane E ^a,c  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^d LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Fast atom bombardment; Matrix assisted laser desorption ionization; Nano electrospray; Q Tof

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM CULTURE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC STRAIN; GROWTH REGULATION; LIPO CHITIN OLIGOSACCHARIDE; NODULATION; NODX GENE; PEA; SYMBIOSIS RESISTANCE GENE; TEMPERATURE; WILD RELATIVE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PISUM SATIVUM; RHIZOBIUM; RHIZOBIUM LEGUMINOSARUM; RHIZOBIUM LEGUMINOSARUM BV. TRIFOLII; RHIZOBIUM LEGUMINOSARUM BV. VICIAE;

EID: 0033899826     PISSN: 08940282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/MPMI.2000.13.8.808     Document Type: Article

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