Evolutionary dynamics of nitrogen fixation in the legume-rhizobia symbiosis

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2014, Pages

  Fujita, Hironori ^a   Aoki, Seishiro ^b   Kawaguchi, Masayoshi ^a,c  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR BASIC BIOLOGY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c GRADUATE UNIVERSITY FOR ADVANCED STUDIES   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL MUTATION; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; EVOLUTIONARY ADAPTATION; LEGUME; LINEAR SYSTEM; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NITROGEN FIXATION; NONHUMAN; NONLINEAR SYSTEM; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT; RHIZOBIUM; SIMULATION; SPECIES COEXISTENCE; SYMBIOSIS; EVOLUTION; FABACEAE; GENETICS; METABOLISM; RHIZOBIACEAE; THEORETICAL MODEL;

NITROGEN;

BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; FABACEAE; MODELS, THEORETICAL; NITROGEN; NITROGEN FIXATION; RHIZOBIACEAE; SYMBIOSIS;

EID: 84898652001     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0093670     Document Type: Article

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