BacA is indispensable for successful mesorhizobium-astragalus symbiosis

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 84, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 519-526

  Tan, Xue Juan ^a   Cheng, Yong ^a   Li, Yi Xing ^a   Li, You Guo ^a   Zhou, Jun Chu ^a  

^a HUAZHONG AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

BacA; Cell envelope; Fatty acid; Lipid A; Mesorhizobium huakuii; Symbiosis; Very long chain

Indexed keywords

BACA; CELL ENVELOPE; LIPID A; MESORHIZOBIUM HUAKUII; SYMBIOSIS; VERY LONG CHAIN;

ACIDS; CELL MEMBRANES; DIFFUSERS (OPTICAL); ETHANOL; FATTY ACIDS; MASS SPECTROMETRY;

ION BEAMS;

ACID; ALCOHOL; BACA PROTEIN; BLEOMYCIN; CRYSTAL VIOLET; DODECYL SULFATE SODIUM; LIPID A; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VEGETABLE PROTEIN; VERY LONG CHAIN FATTY ACID;

ADAPTATION; FATTY ACID; GENE EXPRESSION; HOST PLANT; LEGUME; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MUTATION; NITROGEN FIXATION; RHIZOBACTERIUM; SYMBIOSIS;

ARTICLE; ASTRAGALUS PLANT; ASTRAGALUS SINICUS; BACTERIUM MUTANT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVELOPE GENE; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; GENE FUNCTION; GENE INACTIVATION; GENE ISOLATION; HOST CELL; HUMAN; LIPID COMPOSITION; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MESORHIZOBIUM HUAKUII; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLANT GENE; SYMBIOSIS; WILD TYPE;

ALPHAPROTEOBACTERIA; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ASTRAGALUS PLANT; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CELL MEMBRANE; FATTY ACIDS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; LIPID A; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; NITROGEN FIXATION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SYMBIOSIS;

ASTRAGALUS SINICUS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MESORHIZOBIUM; MESORHIZOBIUM HUAKUII; SINORHIZOBIUM MELILOTI; VICIA;

EID: 69249223068     PISSN: 01757598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00253-009-1959-y     Document Type: Article

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