Phage specificity and lipopolysaccarides of stem- and root-nodulating bacteria (Azorhizobium caulinodans, Sinorhizobium spp., and Rhizobium spp.) of Sesbania spp.

Archives of Microbiology

Volumn 189, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 411-418

  Sharma, Radhey Shyam ^a   Mishra, Vandana ^a   Mohmmed, Asif ^b   Babu, Cherukuri Raghavendra ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELHI   (India)

^b INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR GENETIC ENGINEERING AND BIOTECHNOLOGY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Azorhizobium caulinodans; Lipopolysaccharide (LPS); Phage specificity; Rhizobium; Sesbania; Sinorhizobium

Indexed keywords

LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; AZORHIZOBIUM CAULINODANS; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIOPHAGE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SESBANIA; SINORHIZOBIUM; SINORHIZOBIUM SAHELI;

BACTERIOPHAGE TYPING; BACTERIOPHAGES; FABACEAE; GRAM-NEGATIVE AEROBIC BACTERIA; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; SYMBIOSIS;

AZORHIZOBIUM CAULINODANS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); RHIZOBIUM; RHIZOBIUM HUAUTLENSE; SESBANIA; SESBANIA AEGYPTICA; SESBANIA ROSTRATA; SESBANIA SESBAN; SINORHIZOBIUM; SINORHIZOBIUM SAHELI;

EID: 43349083744     PISSN: 03028933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00203-007-0322-x     Document Type: Article

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