Down-regulation of PvTRE1 enhances nodule biomass and bacteroid number in the common bean

New Phytologist

Volumn 197, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 194-206

  Barraza, Aarón ^a   Estrada Navarrete, Georgina ^a   Rodriguez Alegria, Maria Elena ^b   Lopez Munguia, Agustin ^b   Merino, Enrique ^b   Quinto, Carmen ^a   Sanchez, Federico ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^b INSTITUTO DE BIOTECNOLOGÍA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Bacteroid survival; Nodules; Phaseolus vulgaris; RNAi; Trehalase; Trehalose

Indexed keywords

NITROGENASE; TREHALASE; TREHALOSE;

AGRONOMY; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOMASS; DISACCHARIDE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE EXPRESSION; LEGUME; MICROBIAL ECOLOGY; NITROGEN FIXATION; NODULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; RHIZOBACTERIUM; SURVIVAL; SYMBIOSIS;

ARTICLE; AUTOPHAGY; BACTERIAL LOAD; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; ENZYMOLOGY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE SILENCING; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; MICROBIAL VIABILITY; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR CLONING; NITROGEN FIXATION; NODULATION; PHASEOLUS; PHYLOGENY; PLANT GENE; PLANT LEAF; PROMOTER REGION; RHIZOBIUM; RHIZOBIUM ETLI; RNA INTERFERENCE; SYMBIOSIS; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

AGROBACTERIUM; AUTOPHAGY; BACTERIAL LOAD; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; CLONING, MOLECULAR; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENE KNOCKDOWN TECHNIQUES; GENES, PLANT; MICROBIAL VIABILITY; NITROGEN FIXATION; NITROGENASE; PHASEOLUS; PHYLOGENY; PLANT LEAVES; PLANT ROOT NODULATION; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; RHIZOBIUM ETLI; RNA INTERFERENCE; ROOT NODULES, PLANT; SYMBIOSIS; TRANSFORMATION, GENETIC; TREHALASE; TREHALOSE;

PHASEOLUS VULGARIS; RHIZOBIUM;

EID: 84870217026     PISSN: 0028646X     EISSN: 14698137     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/nph.12002     Document Type: Article

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