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Symbiotic and genetic diversity of Rhizobium galegae isolates collected from the Galega orientalis gene center in the Caucasus.
Applied and environmental microbiology - 1 Feb 2003
Andronov E E, Terefework Z, Roumiantseva M L, Dzyubenko N I, Onichtchouk O P, Kurchak O N, Dresler-Nurmi A, Young J P W, Simarov B V, Lindström K
Abstract excerpt
This paper explores the relationship between the genetic diversity of rhizobia and the morphological diversity of their plant hosts. Rhizobium galegae strains were isolated from nodules of wild Galega orientalis and Galega officinalis in the Caucasus, the center of origin for G. orientalis. All 101 isolates were characterized by genomic amplified fragment length polymorphism fingerprinting and by PCR-restriction...
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