Characterization and genus identification of rhizobial symbionts from Caragana arborescens in western Canada

Canadian Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 59, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 399-406

  Moukoumi, Judicaël ^a   Hynes, Russell K ^b   Dumonceaux, Timothy J ^b   Town, Jennifer ^b   Bélanger, Nicolas ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^b SASKATOON RESEARCH CENTRE   (Canada)

^c Tel e University of Quebec   (Canada)

Author keywords

Caragana arborescens; Cpn60; Mesorhizobium; Nitrogen fixation

Indexed keywords

NITROGEN; RNA 16S;

ABUNDANCE; ANGIOSPERM; GENE EXPRESSION; GROWTH RATE; IDENTIFICATION KEY; INOCULATION; NEW GENUS; NITROGEN FIXATION; RHIZOBACTERIUM; ROOT; SYMBIOSIS; YEAST;

ARTICLE; BRADYRHIZOBIUM JAPONICUM; CANADA; CARAGANA; CARAGANA ARBORESCENS; CONTROLLED STUDY; MESORHIZOBIUM; NODULATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHIZOBIUM; RHIZOBIUM TROPICI; SINORHIZOBIUM MELILOTI; STRAIN IDENTIFICATION; SYMBIONT;

CARAGANA; CARBON; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; GENES, BACTERIAL; GENES, RRNA; MESORHIZOBIUM; NITROGEN; NITROGEN FIXATION; PHYLOGENY; PLANT LEAVES; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; ROOT NODULES, PLANT; SASKATCHEWAN; SYMBIOSIS;

CANADA; SASKATCHEWAN;

BRADYRHIZOBIUM JAPONICUM USDA 110; CARAGANA; CARAGANA ARBORESCENS; MESORHIZOBIUM; MESORHIZOBIUM AMORPHAE; MESORHIZOBIUM LOTI; RHIZOBIUM; RHIZOBIUM LEGUMINOSARUM; RHIZOBIUM TROPICI; SINORHIZOBIUM MELILOTI;

EID: 84878802918     PISSN: 00084166     EISSN: 14803275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/cjm-2013-0158     Document Type: Article

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