Isolation of two different phenotypes of mycorrhizal mutants the model legume plant Lotus japonicus after EMS-treatment

Plant and Cell Physiology

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 726-732

  Senoo, Keishi ^a   Solaiman, M Zakaria ^a   Kawaguchi, Masayoshi ^b   Imaizumi Anraku, Haruko ^c   Akao, Shoichiro ^c   Tanaka, Akiyoshi ^a   Obata, Hitoshi ^a  

^a MIE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF AGROBIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Arbuscular mycorrhiza; Glomus sp. R 10; Lotus japonicus; Mycorrhizal mutants; Non nodulating mutants

Indexed keywords

APPRESSORIUM; FUNGAL GROWTH; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC SCREENING; HYPHA; INDUCED MUTATION; LJSYM72 GENE; MESYLIC ACID ETHYL ESTER; MUTANT; MYCELIUM; MYCORRHIZA; NODULATION; PHENOTYPE; PLANT MICROORGANISM INTERACTION; PLANT MODEL; RECESSIVE INHERITANCE;

ARBUSCULAR MYCORRHIZAE; FUNGI; GLOMUS; LOTUS CORNICULATUS VAR. JAPONICUS; LOTUS JAPONICUS; MESORHIZOBIUM LOTI;

EID: 0033939344     PISSN: 00320781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/pcp/41.6.726     Document Type: Article

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