Introduction of a novel pathway for IAA biosynthesis to rhizobia alters vetch root nodule development

Archives of Microbiology

Volumn 190, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 67-77

  Camerini, Serena ^a,d   Senatore, Beatrice ^a,e   Lonardo, Enza ^a   Imperlini, Esther ^a,f   Bianco, Carmen ^a   Moschetti, Giancarlo ^b   Rotino, Giuseppe L ^c   Campion, Bruno ^c   Defez, Roberto ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GENETICS AND BIOPHYSICS ADRIANO BUZZATI TRAVERSO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

^c CRA ISPORT   (Italy)

^d ISTITUTO SUPERIORE DI SANITÀ   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITY OF SALERNO   (Italy)

^f IRCCS SDN   (Italy)

Author keywords

ARA; Auxin; IAA; Nitrogen fixation; Nodule zone; Vicia hirsuta

Indexed keywords

ACETYLENE; AUXIN; INDOLEACETIC ACID;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BIOSYNTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; DRY WEIGHT; IAAM GENE; MERISTEM; NONHUMAN; PLANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS SAVASTANOI; RHIZOBIACEAE; RHIZOBIUM LEGUMINOSARUM; RHIZOBIUM RADIOBACTER; TMS2 GENE; WILD TYPE;

ACETYLENE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; DNA, BACTERIAL; GENES, BACTERIAL; INDOLEACETIC ACIDS; NITROGEN FIXATION; PLANT GROWTH REGULATORS; PLASMIDS; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); PSEUDOMONAS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; RHIZOBIUM LEGUMINOSARUM; RHIZOBIUM RADIOBACTER; ROOT NODULES, PLANT; SYMBIOSIS; VICIA;

AGROBACTERIUM TUMEFACIENS; PSEUDOMONAS SAVASTANOI; RHIZOBIUM LEGUMINOSARUM BV. VICIAE; VICIA; VICIA HIRSUTA;

EID: 45849148500     PISSN: 03028933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00203-008-0365-7     Document Type: Article

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