Genome-wide transcript analysis of Bradyrhizobium japonicum bacteroids in soybean root nodules

Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions

Volumn 20, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 1353-1363

  Pessi, Gabriella ^a   Ahrens, Christian H ^b   Rehrauer, Hubert ^b   Lindemann, Andrea ^a   Hauser, Felix ^a   Fischer, Hans Martin ^a   Hennecke, Hauke ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b FUNCTIONAL GENOMICS CENTER ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

GeneChip; Nitrogen fixation; RpoN

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BACTERIAL RNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENOME; BRADYRHIZOBIUM; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; MICROBIOLOGY; NODULATION; PROTEIN MICROARRAY; SOYBEAN;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BRADYRHIZOBIUM; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENOME, BACTERIAL; PROTEIN ARRAY ANALYSIS; RNA, BACTERIAL; ROOT NODULES, PLANT; SOYBEANS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

BRADYRHIZOBIUM JAPONICUM; GLYCINE MAX;

EID: 35348929944     PISSN: 08940282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/MPMI-20-11-1353     Document Type: Article

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