Atypical R-S dissociation in Azospirillum brasilense

Microbiology

Volumn 72, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 48-51

  Matora, L Yu ^a   Serebrennikova, O B ^a   Petrova, L P ^a   Burygin, G L ^a   Shchegolev, S Yu ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMISTRY AND PHYSIOLOGY OF PLANTS AND MICROORGANISMS   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Azospirillum brasilense Sp7; Lipopolysaccharides; Monospecific antibodies; R S dissociation

Indexed keywords

AZOSPIRILLUM; AZOSPIRILLUM BRASILENSE; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 3543038878     PISSN: 00262617     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1022273922287     Document Type: Article

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