Specificity in legume-rhizobia symbioses

M Andrews, ME Andrews - International journal of molecular sciences, 2017 - mdpi.com
Most species in the Leguminosae (legume family) can fix atmospheric nitrogen (N2) via
symbiotic bacteria (rhizobia) in root nodules. Here, the literature on legume-rhizobia …

Bacterial associations with legumes

A Peix, MH Ramírez-Bahena, E Velázquez… - Critical Reviews in …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Legumes form a large group of plants that constitute the third largest family of angiosperms,
including near 20,000 species and 750 genera. Most of them have the ability to establish …

Deciphering rhizosphere microbiome assembly of wild and modern common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris) in native and agricultural soils from Colombia

JE Pérez-Jaramillo, M De Hollander, CA Ramírez… - Microbiome, 2019 - Springer
Background Modern crop varieties are typically cultivated in agriculturally well-managed
soils far from the centers of origin of their wild relatives. How this habitat expansion impacted …

Whole Genome Analyses Suggests that Burkholderia sensu lato Contains Two Additional Novel Genera (Mycetohabitans gen. nov., and Trinickia gen. nov.): Implications for …

P Estrada-de Los Santos, M Palmer… - Genes, 2018 - mdpi.com
Burkholderia sensu lato is a large and complex group, containing pathogenic,
phytopathogenic, symbiotic and non-symbiotic strains from a very wide range of …

Legume-nodulating betaproteobacteria: diversity, host range, and future prospects

P Gyaneshwar, AM Hirsch, L Moulin… - Molecular plant …, 2011 - Am Phytopath Society
Rhizobia form specialized nodules on the roots of legumes (family Fabaceae) and fix
nitrogen in exchange for carbon from the host plant. Although the majority of legumes form …

Common Features of Environmental and Potentially Beneficial Plant-Associated Burkholderia

ZR Suárez-Moreno, J Caballero-Mellado… - Microbial ecology, 2012 - Springer
The genus Burkholderia comprises more than 60 species isolated from a wide range of
niches. Although they have been shown to be diverse and ubiquitously distributed, most …

Phylogenetic Analysis of Burkholderia Species by Multilocus Sequence Analysis

P Estrada-De Los Santos, P Vinuesa… - Current …, 2013 - Springer
Burkholderia comprises more than 60 species of environmental, clinical, and agro-
biotechnological relevance. Previous phylogenetic analyses of 16S rRNA, recA, gyrB, rpoB …

Genomic Features and Insights into the Taxonomy, Virulence, and Benevolence of Plant-Associated Burkholderia Species

M Mannaa, I Park, YS Seo - International journal of molecular sciences, 2018 - mdpi.com
The members of the Burkholderia genus are characterized by high versatility and
adaptability to various ecological niches. With the availability of the genome sequences of …

The promiscuity of Phaseolus vulgaris L. (common bean) for nodulation with rhizobia: a review

A Shamseldin, E Velázquez - World Journal of Microbiology and …, 2020 - Springer
Phaseolus vulgaris L.(common bean) is a legume indigenous to American countries
currently cultivated in all continents, which is nodulated by different rhizobial species and …

An invasive Mimosa in India does not adopt the symbionts of its native relatives

HS Gehlot, N Tak, M Kaushik, S Mitra… - Annals of …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background and Aims The large monophyletic genus Mimosa comprises approx.
500 species, most of which are native to the New World, with Central Brazil being the main …