Nitric oxide detoxification in the rhizobia-legume symbiosis

Biochemical Society Transactions

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 184-188

  Sánchez, Cristina ^a   Cabrera, Juan J ^a   Gates, Andrew J ^b   Bedmar, Eulogio J ^a   Richardson, David J ^b   Delgado, María J ^a  

^a CSIC   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bradyrhizobium japonicum; Denitrification; Haemoglobin; Nitric oxide; Nodule; Soya bean

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; HEMOGLOBIN; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE REDUCTASE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRITE REDUCTASE;

CONFERENCE PAPER; DENITRIFICATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; LEGUME; NONHUMAN; PLANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHIZOBIUM; RHODOBACTER SPHAEROIDES; SOYBEAN; SYMBIOSIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; FABACEAE; LEGHEMOGLOBIN; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NITRIC OXIDE; OXIDOREDUCTASES; RHIZOBIUM; ROOT NODULES, PLANT; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SYMBIOSIS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BRADYRHIZOBIUM JAPONICUM;

EID: 79551484942     PISSN: 03005127     EISSN: 14708752     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/BST0390184     Document Type: Conference Paper

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