Gamma proteobacteria can nodulate legumes of the genus hedysarum

Systematic and Applied Microbiology

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 462-468

  Benhizia, Yacine ^a   Benhizia, Hayet ^a   Benguedouar, Ammar ^a   Muresu, Rosella ^b   Giacomini, Alessio ^c   Squartini, Andrea ^c  

^a Universite Mentouri Constantine   (Algeria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SASSARI   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Gammaproteobacteria; Hedysarum carnosum; Hedysarum pallidum; Hedysarum spinosissimum subsp. capitatum; Root nodule bacteria

Indexed keywords

ALGERIA; ARTICLE; DNA FINGERPRINTING; DNA RESTRICTION; DNA SEQUENCE; ENTEROBACTER CLOACAE; ENTEROBACTER KOBEI; ESCHERICHIA VULNERIS; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; HEDYSARUM; HEDYSARUM CARNOSUM; HEDYSARUM PALLIDUM; HEDYSARUM SPINOSISSIMUM; LEGUME; NODULATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PANTOEA AGGLOMERANS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA; RHIZOBIUM; SYMBIOSIS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ENTEROBACTER; ENTEROBACTER CLOACAE; ENTEROBACTER KOBEI; ENTEROBACTERIALES; ESCHERICHIA; ESCHERICHIA VULNERIS; GAMMAPROTEOBACTERIA; HEDYSARUM; HEDYSARUM CARNOSUM; HEDYSARUM CORONARIUM; HEDYSARUM SPINOSISSIMUM; LECLERCIA ADECARBOXYLATA; NEGIBACTERIA; PANTOEA; PANTOEA AGGLOMERANS; PROTEOBACTERIA; PSEUDOMONADALES; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS SP.; RHIZOBIUM; RHIZOBIUM SULLAE;

EID: 4043181158     PISSN: 07232020     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1078/0723202041438527     Document Type: Article

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