Modeling a cortical auxin maximum for nodulation: Different signatures of potential strategies

Frontiers in Plant Science

Volumn 3, Issue MAY, 2012, Pages

  Deinum, Eva Elisabeth ^a,b   Geurts, René ^b   Bisseling, Ton ^b   Mulder, Bela M ^a,b  

^a FOM INSTITUTE AMOLF   (Netherlands)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Auxin transport manipulation; Modeling; Root nodules

Indexed keywords

EID: 84880983297     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1664462X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fpls.2012.00096     Document Type: Article

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