Classification of rhizobia based on nodC and nifH gene analysis reveals a close phylogenetic relationship among Phaseolus vulgaris symbionts

G Laguerre, SM Nour, V Macheret… - …, 2001 - microbiologyresearch.org
The nodC and nifH genes were characterized in a collection of 83 rhizobial strains which
represented 23 recognized species distributed in the genera Rhizobium, Sinorhizobium …

[HTML][HTML] Multilocus sequence analysis of Brazilian Rhizobium microsymbionts of common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) reveals unexpected taxonomic diversity

RA Ribeiro, FG Barcellos, FL Thompson… - Research in …, 2009 - Elsevier
The diazotrophic bacteria collectively known as “rhizobia” are important for establishing
symbiotic N2-fixing associations with many legumes. These microbes have been used for …

Genetic diversity of rhizobia associated with indigenous legumes in different regions of Flanders (Belgium)

SE De Meyer, K Van Hoorde, B Vekeman… - Soil Biology and …, 2011 - Elsevier
We investigated the diversity of rhizobia isolated from different indigenous legumes in
Flanders (Belgium). A total of 3810 bacterial strains were analysed originating from 43 plant …

Phylogenetic position of Rhizobium sp. strain Or 191, a symbiont of both Medicago sativa and Phaseolus vulgaris, based on partial sequences of the 16S rRNA and …

BD Eardly, JP Young, RK Selander - Applied and Environmental …, 1992 - Am Soc Microbiol
Phenotypic and DNA sequence comparisons are presented for eight Rhizobium isolates that
were cultured from field-grown alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) in Oregon. These isolates were …

At least five rhizobial species nodulate Phaseolus vulgaris in a Spanish soil

JA Herrera-Cervera, J Caballero-Mellado… - FEMS Microbiology …, 1999 - academic.oup.com
The genetic relationships among bacteria nodulating Phaseolus vulgaris in a soil of
Granada, Spain, were investigated by multilocus enzyme electrophoresis, restriction …

Phylogeny and genetic diversity of native rhizobia nodulating common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) in Ethiopia

AA Aserse, LA Räsänen, F Assefa… - Systematic and applied …, 2012 - Elsevier
The diversity and phylogeny of 32 rhizobial strains isolated from nodules of common bean
plants grown on 30 sites in Ethiopia were examined using AFLP fingerprinting and MLSA …

Three Phylogenetic Groups of nodA and nifHGenes in Sinorhizobium and Mesorhizobium Isolates from Leguminous Trees Growing in Africa and Latin America

K Haukka, K Lindström… - Applied and environmental …, 1998 - Am Soc Microbiol
The diversity and phylogeny of nodA and nifH genes were studied by using 52 rhizobial
isolates from Acacia senegal, Prosopis chilensis, and related leguminous trees growing in …

Different species and symbiotic genotypes of field rhizobia can nodulate Phaseolus vulgaris in Tunisian soils

R Mhamdi, G Laguerre, ME Aouani… - FEMS Microbiology …, 2002 - academic.oup.com
A collection of 160 isolates of rhizobia nodulating Phaseolus vulgaris in three geographical
regions in Tunisia was characterized by restriction fragment length polymorphism analysis of …

Genome sequence of the β-rhizobium Cupriavidus taiwanensis and comparative genomics of rhizobia

C Amadou, G Pascal, S Mangenot, M Glew… - Genome …, 2008 - genome.cshlp.org
We report the first complete genome sequence of a β-proteobacterial nitrogen-fixing
symbiont of legumes, Cupriavidus taiwanensis LMG19424. The genome consists of two …

[HTML][HTML] Legume growth-promoting rhizobia: an overview on the Mesorhizobium genus

M Laranjo, A Alexandre, S Oliveira - Microbiological research, 2014 - Elsevier
The need for sustainable agricultural practices is revitalizing the interest in biological
nitrogen fixation and rhizobia-legumes symbioses, particularly those involving economically …