Role of cellulose fibrils and exopolysaccharides of Rhizobium leguminosarum in attachment to and infection of Vicia sativa root hairs

Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 533-538

  Laus, M C ^a   Van Brussel, A A N ^a   Kijne, J W ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL POLYSACCHARIDE; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CELE PROTEIN, BACTERIA; CELLULASE; CELLULOSE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; COMMON VETCH; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; PATHOGENICITY; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT ROOT; RHIZOBIUM LEGUMINOSARUM; SYMBIOSIS;

BACTERIAL ADHESION; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CELLULASE; CELLULOSE; PLANT ROOTS; POLYSACCHARIDES, BACTERIAL; RHIZOBIUM LEGUMINOSARUM; SYMBIOSIS; VICIA SATIVA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); RHIZOBIUM LEGUMINOSARUM; VICIA; VICIA SATIVA; VICIA SATIVA SUBSP. NIGRA;

EID: 19544362380     PISSN: 08940282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/MPMI-18-0533     Document Type: Article

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