Rhizobium leguminosarum biovar viciae symbiotic hydrogenase activity and processing are limited by the level of nickel in agricultural soils

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 71, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 7603-7606

  Ureta, Ana Claudia ^a   Imperial, Juan ^a,b   Ruiz Argüeso, Tomás ^a   Palacios, Jose M ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b CSIC   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIOLOGY; HYDROGEN; NICKEL; OXIDATION; PLANTS (BOTANY); SOILS;

AGRICULTURAL SOILS; BACTEROIDS; HYDROGENASE;

ENZYMES;

HYDROGEN; HYDROGENASE; NICKEL; NITROGENASE;

ENZYME ACTIVITY;

AGRICULTURE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BIOTYPE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME METABOLISM; NONHUMAN; PEA; PLANT MICROORGANISM INTERACTION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PROCESSING; RHIZOBIUM LEGUMINOSARUM; SOIL PROPERTY; SYMBIOSIS;

AGRICULTURE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; HYDROGENASE; NICKEL; PEAS; RHIZOBIUM LEGUMINOSARUM; SOIL; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; SYMBIOSIS; TRACE ELEMENTS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PISUM SATIVUM; RHIZOBIUM LEGUMINOSARUM;

EID: 32044454405     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.71.11.7603-7606.2005     Document Type: Article

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