Nodulation of Sesbania species by Rhizobium (Agrobacterium) strain IRBG74 and other rhizobia

Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 11, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 2510-2525

  Cummings, Stephen P ^a   Gyaneshwar, Prasad ^b   Vinuesa, Pablo ^c   Farruggia, Frank T ^d   Andrews, Mitchell ^e   Humphry, David ^f   Elliott, Geoffrey N ^g   Nelson, Andrew ^a   Orr, Caroline ^a   Pettitt, Deborah ^a   Shah, Gopit R ^b   Santos, Scott R ^h   Krishnan, Hari B ⁱ   Odee, David ^j   Moreira, Fatima M S ^k   Sprent, Janet I ^l   Young, J Peter W ^f   James, Euan K ^g  

^a NORTHUMBRIA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MILWAUKEE   (United States)

^c INSTITUTO DE CIENCIAS FÍSICAS   (Mexico)

^d ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF SUNDERLAND   (United Kingdom)

^f UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

^g SCOTTISH CROP RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^h AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^j KENYA FORESTRY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Kenya)

^k FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF LAVRAS   (Brazil)

^l UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACYLTRANSFERASE; BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; ELONGATION FACTOR G; NITROGENASE REDUCTASE; NODA PROTEIN, RHIZOBIALES; OXIDOREDUCTASE; RNA 16S;

ARTICLE; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETICS; MICROBIOLOGY; NITROGEN FIXATION; NODULATION; PHYLOGENY; PLASMID; RHIZOBIUM; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SESBANIA; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SYMBIOSIS; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ACYLTRANSFERASES; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; DNA, BACTERIAL; NITROGEN FIXATION; OXIDOREDUCTASES; PEPTIDE ELONGATION FACTOR G; PHYLOGENY; PLASMIDS; RHIZOBIUM; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; ROOT NODULES, PLANT; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SESBANIA; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SYMBIOSIS;

AGROBACTERIUM; AGROBACTERIUM TUMEFACIENS; AZORHIZOBIUM; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ENSIFER; MESORHIZOBIUM; MESORHIZOBIUM PLURIFARIUM; RADIOBACTER; RHIZOBIACEAE; RHIZOBIUM; RHIZOBIUM HUAUTLENSE; SESBANIA; SESBANIA CANNABINA; SINORHIZOBIUM; VIR; VITACEAE;

EID: 70349682294     PISSN: 14622912     EISSN: 14622920     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1462-2920.2009.01975.x     Document Type: Article

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