Symbiotic and genetic diversity of Rhizobium galegae isolates collected from the Galega orientalis gene center in the Caucasus

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 69, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 1067-1074

  Andronov, E E ^a   Terefework, Z ^b   Roumiantseva, M L ^a   Dzyubenko, N I ^c   Onichtchouk, O P ^a   Kurchak, O N ^a   Dresler Nurmi, A ^b   Young, J P W ^d   Simarov, B V ^a   Lindstrom K ^b  

^a Russia Res Inst Agric Microbiol   (Russian Federation)

^b NIV Russia Res Inst Plant Gen   (Russian Federation)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENETIC ENGINEERING; MORPHOLOGY; RNA; STRAIN;

POLYMORPHISM;

BACTERIA;

RIBOSOME RNA; SPACER DNA;

GENETIC VARIATION; HOST-SYMBIONT INTERACTION; RHIZOBACTERIUM; SYMBIOSIS;

ARTICLE; EVOLUTION; GALEGA OFFICINALIS; GALEGA ORIENTALIS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOME; NONHUMAN; PLANT; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; RHIZOBIUM; RHIZOBIUM GALEGAE; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; SYMBIOSIS;

GALEGA OFFICINALIS; GALEGA ORIENTALIS; INSERTION SEQUENCES; NEGIBACTERIA; RHIZOBIUM; RHIZOBIUM GALEGAE; UNIDENTIFIED INSERTION SEQUENCE;

EID: 0037315414     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.69.2.1067-1074.2003     Document Type: Article

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