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Genotypic and phenotypic diversity of rhizobia isolated from Lathyrus japonicus indigenous to Japan.
Systematic and applied microbiology - 1 Nov 2010
Aoki Seishiro, Kondo Tetsuya, Prévost Danielle, Nakata Sayuri, Kajita Tadashi, Ito Motomi
Abstract excerpt
Sixty-one rhizobial strains from Lathyrus japonicus nodules growing on the seashore in Japan were characterized and compared to two strains from Canada. The PCR-based method was used to identify test strains with novel taxonomic markers that were designed to discriminate between all known Lathyrus rhizobia. Three genomic groups (I, II, and III) were finally identified using RAPD, RFLP, and phylogenetic analyses....
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