Light regulates attachment, exopolysaccharide production, and nodulation in Rhizobium leguminosarum through a LOV-histidine kinase photoreceptor

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 109, Issue 30, 2012, Pages 12135-12140

  Bonomi, Hernán R ^a   Posadas, Diana M ^a   Paris, Gastón ^a   Del Carmen Carrica, Mariela ^a   Frederickson, Marcus ^b   Pietrasanta, Lía Isabel ^c,d   Bogomolni, Roberto A ^b   Zorreguieta, Angeles ^a,c   Goldbaum, Fernando A ^a  

^a FUNDACIÓN INSTITUTO LELOIR   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^d Facultad de Ciencias Naturales e Instituto M Lillo   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL POLYSACCHARIDE; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; EXOPOLYSACCHARIDE; LIGHT OXYGEN AND VOLTAGE HISTIDINE KINASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADAPTATION; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BIOFILM; BLUE LIGHT; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; ILLUMINATION; LIGHT; LOV GENE; NODULATION; NONHUMAN; PEA; PLANT ROOT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RHIZOBIUM LEGUMINOSARUM; SYMBIOSIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL ADHESION; BASE SEQUENCE; BIOFILMS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; FLAGELLA; GENTIAN VIOLET; LIGHT; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PEAS; PHOTORECEPTORS, MICROBIAL; PLANT ROOT NODULATION; POLYSACCHARIDES, BACTERIAL; PROTEIN KINASES; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RHIZOBIUM LEGUMINOSARUM; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; SYMBIOSIS;

ALGAE; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EMBRYOPHYTA; FABACEAE; FUNGI; PISUM SATIVUM; RHIZOBIUM LEGUMINOSARUM;

EID: 84864358273     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1121292109     Document Type: Article

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