Bradyrhizobium BclA Is a Peptide Transporter Required for Bacterial Differentiation in Symbiosis with Aeschynomene Legumes

Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions

Volumn 28, Issue 11, 2015, Pages 1155-1166

  Guefrachi, Ibtissem ^a,b   Pierre, Olivier ^a   Timchenko, Tatiana ^a   Alunni, Benoît ^a   Barrière, Quentin ^a   Czernic, Pierre ^c   Villaécija Aguilar, José Antonio ^a,e   Verly, Camille ^a,f   Bourge, Mickaël ^a   Fardoux, Joël ^c   Mars, Mohamed ^b   Kondorosi, Eva ^a,d   Giraud, Eric ^c   Mergaert, Peter ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR INTEGRATIVE BIOLOGY OF THE CELL I2BC   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GABES   (Tunisia)

^c INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (France)

^d INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Hungary)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^f INSTITUT JEAN PIERRE BOURGIN   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CARRIER PROTEIN; PEPTIDE; PEPTIDE PERMEASE;

BRADYRHIZOBIUM; CLASSIFICATION; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; FABACEAE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION; GENETICS; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; MEDICAGO; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MUTATION; NODULATION; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGY; POLYPLOIDY; SINORHIZOBIUM MELILOTI; SYMBIOSIS;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BRADYRHIZOBIUM; FABACEAE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION TEST; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTIONS; MEDICAGO; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; PEPTIDES; PHYLOGENY; POLYPLOIDY; ROOT NODULES, PLANT; SINORHIZOBIUM MELILOTI; SYMBIOSIS;

EID: 84942877891     PISSN: 08940282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/MPMI-04-15-0094-R     Document Type: Article

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