Sinorhizobium meliloti Differentiation During Symbiosis with Alfalfa: A Transcriptomic Dissection

Sinorhizobium meliloti is a soil bacterium able to induce the formation of nodules on the root of specific legumes, including alfalfa (Medicago sativa). Bacteria colonize nodules through infection threads, invade the plant intracellularly, and ultimately differentiate into bacteroids capable of redu...

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Main Authors: Delphine Capela, Cédric Filipe, Christine Bobik, Jacques Batut, Claude Bruand
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The American Phytopathological Society 2006-04-01
Series:Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions
Online Access:https://apsjournals.apsnet.org/doi/10.1094/MPMI-19-0363