Role of symbiotic auxotrophy in the Rhizobium-legume symbioses

PLoS ONE

Volumn 5, Issue 11, 2010, Pages

  Prell, Jurgen ^a   Bourdès, Alexandre ^a   Kumar, Shalini ^b   Lodwig, Emma ^b   Hosie, Arthur ^b   Kinghorn, Seonag ^b   White, James ^b   Poole, Philip ^a  

^a NORWICH RESEARCH PARK   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABC TRANSPORTER; ASPARTIC ACID; BRANCHED CHAIN AMINO ACID; NITROGEN; PROLINE; PROTEIN AAPQ; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; AMINO ACID;

AAP BRA GENE; ALFALFA; ARTICLE; AUXOTROPHY; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; LEGUME; NITROGEN FIXATION; NONHUMAN; PEA; PHASEOLUS VULGARIS; PHENOTYPE; RHIZOBIUM; RHIZOBIUM LEGUMINOSARUM; RHIZOBIUM PHASEOLI; RHIZOBIUM VICIAE; SINORHIZOBIUM MELILOTI; SYMBIOSIS; WILD TYPE; BEAN; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MUTATION; PHYSIOLOGY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TRANSPORT AT THE CELLULAR LEVEL; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

MEDICAGO SATIVA; PHASEOLUS VULGARIS; PISUM SATIVUM; RHIZOBIUM; RHIZOBIUM LEGUMINOSARUM BV. PHASEOLI; RHIZOBIUM LEGUMINOSARUM BV. VICIAE; SINORHIZOBIUM MELILOTI;

AMINO ACIDS; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; FABACEAE; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTIONS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; MUTATION; PHASEOLUS; RHIZOBIUM; RHIZOBIUM LEGUMINOSARUM; SINORHIZOBIUM MELILOTI; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SYMBIOSIS;

EID: 78649739440     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0013933     Document Type: Article

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