Exopolysaccharide II Is Relevant for the Survival of <i>Sinorhizobium meliloti</i> under Water Deficiency and Salinity Stress

Exopolysaccharide II Is Relevant for the Survival of <i>Sinorhizobium meliloti</i> under Water Deficiency and Salinity Stress

<i>Sinorhizobium meliloti</i> is a soil bacterium of great agricultural importance because of its ability to fix atmospheric nitrogen in symbiotic association with alfalfa (<i>Medicago sativa</i>) roots. We looked into the involvement of exopolysaccharides (EPS) in its surviv...

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Main Authors: Emiliano Primo, Pablo Bogino, Sacha Cossovich, Emiliano Foresto, Fiorela Nievas, Walter Giordano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-10-01
Series:Molecules
Subjects:
<i>S. meliloti</i>
exopolysaccharides
water deficiency stress
saline stress
biofilm
autoaggregation
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/25/21/4876

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