Molecular Analyses of the Distribution and Function of Diazotrophic Rhizobia and Methanotrophs in the Tissues and Rhizosphere of Non-Leguminous Plants

Biological nitrogen fixation (BNF) by plants and its bacterial associations represent an important natural system for capturing atmospheric dinitrogen (N<sub>2</sub>) and processing it into a reactive form of nitrogen through enzymatic reduction. The study of BNF in non-leguminous plants...

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Main Authors: Tadakatsu Yoneyama, Junko Terakado-Tonooka, Zhihua Bao, Kiwamu Minamisawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-10-01
Series:Plants
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/8/10/408