Bradyrhizobium elkanii, Bradyrhizobium yuanmingense and Bradyrhizobium japonicum are the main rhizobia associated with Vigna unguiculata and Vigna radiata in the subtropical region of China

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 285, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 146-154

  Zhang, Yong Fa ^a,b,e   Wang, En Tao ^a,c   Tian, Chang Fu ^a   Wang, Feng Qin ^a,d   Han, Li Li ^a   Chen, Wen Feng ^a   Chen, Wen Xin ^a  

^a CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NORTHWEST A F UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c INSTITUTO POLITÉCNICO NACIONAL   (Mexico)

^d HENAN AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^e HENAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Cowpea; Mung bean; Phylogeny; Rhizobia; Subtropics

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BRADYRHIZOBIUM; BRADYRHIZOBIUM JAPONICUM; CHINA; CONTROLLED STUDY; COWPEA; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HOUSEKEEPING GENE; MUNG BEAN; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; RHIZOBIUM; RHIZOBIUM ETLI; RHIZOBIUM LEGUMINOSARUM; SINORHIZOBIUM FREDII; TROPICS;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BRADYRHIZOBIUM; CHINA; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; FABACEAE; GENES, RRNA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; N-ACETYLGLUCOSAMINYLTRANSFERASES; OXIDOREDUCTASES; PHYLOGENY; PLANT ROOTS; RHIZOBIUM; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID;

BRADYRHIZOBIUM ELKANII; BRADYRHIZOBIUM JAPONICUM; BRADYRHIZOBIUM LIAONINGENSE; BRADYRHIZOBIUM YUANMINGENSE; RHIZOBIUM ETLI; RHIZOBIUM LEGUMINOSARUM; SINORHIZOBIUM FREDII; VIGNA RADIATA; VIGNA RADIATA VAR. RADIATA; VIGNA UNGUICULATA;

EID: 47349093878     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: 15746968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1574-6968.2008.01169.x     Document Type: Article

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