Transcription profiling of the isoflavone phenylpropanoid pathway in soybean in response to Bradyrhizobium japonicum inoculation

Functional Plant Biology

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 13-24

  Pregelj, Lisette ^a   McLanders, Joanne R ^a   Gresshoff, Peter M ^a   Schenk, Peer M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Defence signalling; Gene expression; Glycine max; Gmnark; Nitrogen fixation

Indexed keywords

BRADYRHIZOBIUM JAPONICUM; GLYCINE MAX;

EID: 84862577358     PISSN: 14454408     EISSN: 14454416     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/FP10093     Document Type: Article

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