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Isolation and characterization of arbuscules from roots of an increased-arbuscule-forming mutant of Lotus japonicus.
Annals of botany - 1 Dec 2007
Senoo Keishi, Solaiman Zakaria, Tanaka Satoki, Kawaguchi Masayoshi, Imaizumi-Anraku Haruko, Akao Shoichiro, Tanaka Akiyoshi, Obata Hitoshi
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BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Previous methods for isolation of arbuscules from mycorrhizal roots are time-consuming, complex and expensive. Therefore, a simple, rapid and inexpensive method for the isolation of metabolically active arbuscules from plant root of an increased-arbuscule-forming mutant of Lotus japonicus (Ljsym78-2) is described. METHODS: Roots of the L. japonicus mutant plants Ljsym78-2 colonized by Glomus...
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