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A receptor kinase gene of the LysM type is involved in legume perception of rhizobial signals.
Nature - 9 Oct 2003
Madsen Esben Bjørn, Madsen Lene Heegaard, Radutoiu Simona, Olbryt Magdalena, Rakwalska Magdalena, Szczyglowski Krzysztof, Sato Shusei, Kaneko Takakazu, Tabata Satoshi, Sandal Niels, Stougaard Jens
Abstract excerpt
Plants belonging to the legume family develop nitrogen-fixing root nodules in symbiosis with bacteria commonly known as rhizobia. The legume host encodes all of the functions necessary to build the specialized symbiotic organ, the nodule, but the process is elicited by the bacteria. Molecular com...
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