Nod factor-treated Medicago truncatula roots and seeds show an increased number of nodules when inoculated with a limiting population of Sinorhizobium meliloti

Journal of Experimental Botany

Volumn 55, Issue 408, 2004, Pages 2635-2640

  Macchiavelli, Raúl E ^a   Brelles Mariño, Graciela ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO   (Puerto Rico)

^b LABORATOIRE DES INTERACTIONS PLANTES MICROORGANISMES LIPM   (France)

^c CALIFORNIA STATE POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Legume nodulation; Medicago truncatula; Nod factors; Sinorhizobium meliloti

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; GENES; OLIGOMERS; POLYSACCHARIDES; SEED; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

MEDICAGO TRUNCATULA; NODULE ORGANOGENESIS; RHIZOBIAL GENES; SUBMICROMOLAR CONCENTRATIONS;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

NOD FACTOR NODSM IV; OLIGOSACCHARIDE;

ARTICLE; BARREL MEDIC; DRUG EFFECT; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT ROOT; PLANT SEED; SEEDLING; SINORHIZOBIUM MELILOTI; TIME;

MEDICAGO TRUNCATULA; OLIGOSACCHARIDES; PLANT ROOTS; SEEDLING; SEEDS; SINORHIZOBIUM MELILOTI; TIME FACTORS;

ALFALFA; BACTERIA; GENES; LEGUMES; OLIGOSACCHARIDES; PLANTS; ROOTS; SEEDS; SYNTHESIS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MEDICAGO; MEDICAGO SATIVA; MEDICAGO TRUNCATULA; RHIZOBIACEAE; SINORHIZOBIUM; SINORHIZOBIUM MELILOTI;

EID: 11144287252     PISSN: 00220957     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jxb/erh261     Document Type: Article

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