The nodulation factor hydrolase of Medicago truncatula: Characterization of an enzyme specifically cleaving rhizobial nodulation signals

Plant Physiology

Volumn 163, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 1179-1190

  Tian, Ye ^a   Liu, Wei ^a   Cai, Jie ^a   Zhang, Lan Yue ^a   Wong, Kam Bo ^b   Feddermann, Nadja ^c   Boller, Thomas ^c,d   Xie, Zhi Ping ^a   Staehelin, Christian ^a  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NEUCHÂTEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MEDICAGO TRUNCATULA; NICOTIANA TABACUM; SINORHIZOBIUM MELILOTI;

CHITIN; HYDROLASE; OLIGOSACCHARIDE; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BARREL MEDIC; CARBOHYDRATE ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; IMMUNOBLOTTING; KINETICS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NODULATION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SINORHIZOBIUM MELILOTI; SYMBIOSIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CARBOHYDRATE SEQUENCE; CHITIN; CLONING, MOLECULAR; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTIONS; HYDROLASES; IMMUNOBLOTTING; KINETICS; MEDICAGO TRUNCATULA; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; OLIGOSACCHARIDES; PHYLOGENY; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANT ROOT NODULATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; ROOT NODULES, PLANT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SINORHIZOBIUM MELILOTI; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, MATRIX-ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION-IONIZATION; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; SYMBIOSIS;

EID: 84886797934     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: 15322548     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.113.223966     Document Type: Article

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