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    Book Overview
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    Chapter 1 Gene Discovery and Marker Development in Crop Legumes
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    Chapter 2 Nutrient Mining or Carbon Sequestration? BNF Inputs Can Make the Difference
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    Chapter 3 Tripartite Symbiotic System of pea ( Pisum sativum L. ): Applications in Sustainable Agriculture
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    Chapter 4 Plant Growth-Promoting Diazotrophs: Optimising their Role as Key Agents in Achieving More Efficient Nutrient Use by Field Crops
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    Chapter 5 Multi-Factor Approach to Identifying Cowpea Genotypes with Superior Symbiotic Traits and Higher Yield for Africa
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    Chapter 6 BNF Applications for Poverty Alleviation
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    Chapter 7 Biological Nitrogen Fixation in Resource-Poor Agriculture in South Africa
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    Chapter 8 Combating Food Insecurity on Sandy Soils in Zimbabwe: The Legume Dilemma
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    Chapter 9 Nitrogen Fixation in Agriculture: Forage Legumes in Sweden as an Example
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    Chapter 10 Biological Nitrogen Fixation with the Soybean and Common Bean Crops in the Tropics
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    Chapter 11 Biodiversity in Amazonian Dark Earth: A Contribution for the Sustainability of Tropical Soils from the Microbial Symbioses
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    Chapter 12 Techniques for the Quantification of Plant-Associated Biological Nitrogen Fixation
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    Chapter 13 Measuring N 2 Fixation in Legumes Using 15 N Natural Abundance: Some Methodological Problems Associated with Choice of Reference Plants
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    Chapter 14 How to Quantify Biological Nitrogen Fixation in Forage Legumes in the Field
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    Chapter 15 Nodular Diagnosis for Integrated Improvement of Symbiotic Nitrogen Fixation in Cropping Systems
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    Chapter 16 Evaluation of Seed and Liquid Inoculation on Biological Nitrogen Fixation and Grain Yield of Soybean
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    Chapter 17 Initiation, Localization, and Growth of Nodules within the Root System of Pea as Affected by Assimilate Availability
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    Chapter 18 Enhanced Early Nodulation of Medicago Truncatula Co-Inoculated with Sinorhizobium Medicae and Achromobacter Xylosoxidans
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    Chapter 19 Gene Transfer in the Environment Promotes the Rapid Evolution of a Diversity of Suboptimal and Competitive Rhizobia for Biserrula pelecinus L.
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    Chapter 20 Effect of a Genetically Modified Rhizobium leguminosarum Strain on Bacterial and Fungal Diversity in the Rhizosphere of Pisum sativum
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    Chapter 21 Inoculants for Sugar Cane: The Scientific Bases for the Adoption of the Technology for Biofuel Production
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    Chapter 22 Detection and Enumeration of Plant Growth-Promoting Bacteria
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    Chapter 23 Nodulated Tree Legumes and Their Symbiotic Bradyrhizobium in African and South-American Tropical Rainforests
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    Chapter 24 Innovative Microbial Approaches to the Management of Acacia senegal Trees to Improve and Sustain Gum-Arabic Production in Sub-Saharan Africa
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    Chapter 25 Acacia Species Used for Revegetation in South-Eastern Australia Require More than One Multi-Strain Rhizobial Inoculant
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    Chapter 26 Management of Symbionts in Calliandra ( Calliandra calothyrsus Meisn., Leguminosae) Based Agroforestry Systems to Improve Growth, Productivity, Quality of Fodder, and Biological N 2 Fixation
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    Chapter 27 Legume Trees in the Coffee Agroecosystem of Puerto Rico
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    Chapter 28 Nodulation Adapted to Habitat Submergence
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    Chapter 29 Mechanism of Quick and Reversible Inhibition of Soybean Nodule Growth and Nitrogen Fixation Activity by Nitrate and its Metabolites
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    Chapter 30 Inhibition of Symbiotic Nitrogen Fixation by Dark Chilling in Soybean
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    Chapter 31 Do Nodule Phosphatase and Phytase Link with the Phosphorus Use Efficiency for N 2 -Dependent Growth in Phaseolus vulgaris ?
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    Chapter 32 The Alternative Sigma Factor rpoH2 is Required for Salt Tolerance in Sinorhizobium sp. Strain BL3
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    Chapter 33 Root-Nodule Bacteria of Arid-Zone Legumes for Use in Rehabilitation in the Shark Bay World Heritage Area
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    Chapter 34 Effect of Vegetation Clearing on the Nitrogen Cycle and Water Resource Quality in South Africa
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    Chapter 35 Biorhizoremediation of Heavy Metals Toxicity Using Rhizobium -Legume Symbioses
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    Chapter 36 The Commercialisation of Small Holder Agriculture Through Biological Nitrogen Fixation (BNF) in Soybean
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    Chapter 37 Estimates of N 2 Fixation in Cowpea Grown in Farmers’ Fields in the Upper West Region of Ghana
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    Chapter 38 Integrating N 2 -Fixing Legumes, Soils, and Livelihoods in Southern Africa: A Consortium Approach
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    Chapter 39 Distribution of Promiscuous Soyabean Rhizobia in Some Zimbabwean Soils
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    Chapter 40 Ecophysiological Studies of Legumes in Botswana: Types of Bacterial Strains from Root Nodules of Cowpea ( Vigna unguiculata L. Walp.) and an Assessment of the Symbiotic Status of Grain Legumes Using 15 N Natural Abundance
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    Chapter 41 Symbiotic N Nutrition and Yield of Cowpea Genotypes under Different Plant Densities and Cropping Systems
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    Chapter 42 The Diversity of Root Nodule Bacteria Associated with Lebeckia Species in South Africa
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    Chapter 43 Rhizobial Diversity Associated with South African Legumes
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    Chapter 44 Diversity and Competitiveness of Rhizobia of the Legume Tree Acacia Nilotica in Senegal
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    Chapter 45 Effects of Rock Phosphate on Indigenous Rhizobia Associated with Sesbania sesban
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    Chapter 46 Effect of Added Fertilizers on N 2 Fixation and Plant Performance of Shrubby Legumes
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    Chapter 47 Genetic Diversity of Acacia seyal Del. Rhizobial Populations Indigenous to Senegalese Soils in Relation to Salinity and pH of the Sampling Sites
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    Chapter 48 Potential Effects of Elevated UV-B Radiation on N 2 -Fixing Legumes in Agricultural Systems
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    Chapter 49 Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Colonization and Nodulation Improve Flooding Tolerance in Pterocarpus officinalis jacq. Seedlings
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    Chapter 50 Mycorrhizal Colonization Improves Growth and Nutrition of an Invasive Legume in a Mediterranean Ecosystem
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    Chapter 51 Nutritional and Photosynthetic Performance of Invasive and Indigenous Legumes in a Mediterranean Ecosystem
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    Chapter 52 Ecology and Phytochemical Analysis of the Medicinal Legume, Sutherlandia frutescens (L.)R. Br., at Two Locations
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    Chapter 53 Improving Chickpea Inoculation in the Northern Cropping Region of Australia
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    Chapter 54 Optimizing Chickpea Nodulation for Nitrogen Fixation and Yield in North-Western New South Wales, Australia
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    Chapter 55 Investigating Nitrogen Fixation in the Medicago-sinorhizobium Symbiosis
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    Chapter 56 Non-Symbiotic Nitrogen Fixation in Soil, Litter, and Phyllosphere in Dry Chaco Forest of Argentina
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    Chapter 57 Inoculation and Competitiveness of a Bradyrhizobium sp. Strain in Soils Containing Indigenous Rhizobia
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    Chapter 58 Diverse Role of Diazotrophs in the Rhizosphere
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    Chapter 59 Role of Nature’s Fertility Partners with Crop Protectants for Sustainable Agriculture
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    Chapter 60 Characterization of Bradyrhizobia Isolated from Root Nodules of Cytisus triflorus in the Rif Occidental of Morocco
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    Chapter 61 Diversity of Rhizobia Isolated from Nodules of Peanut ( Arachis hypogaea L.) in Morocco
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    Chapter 62 Diversity of Rhizobia that Nodulate Colutea arborescens Isolated from Different Soils of Morocco
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    Chapter 63 Diversity of Rhizobia that Nodulate two Mediterranean Legumes, Adenocarpus decorticans and Retama menosperma
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    Chapter 64 Response of Common Bean and Fababean to Effective Nodulation in Salt- and Drought-Stressed Areas Around the Nile Delta
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    Chapter 65 Nod-Factor Perception in Medicago truncatula
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    Chapter 66 Nodulation Control in Legumes
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    Chapter 67 Bacteroid Differentiation is Linked to Evolution of High Diversity of Secreted Peptides in the Host Plant
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    Chapter 68 Functional Genomics of Soybean Root-Hair Infection
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    Chapter 69 Regulation of Nodule Organogenesis by Auxin Transport and Flavonoids
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    Chapter 70 Legume Agp-Extensins in Rhizobium Infection
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    Chapter 71 Glycoside Hydrolases from Legumes and Rhizobia at the Symbiotic Interface
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    Chapter 72 Transcript Profiling of Nodule Senescence in Medicago truncatula Delineates Distinct Phases and Mechanisms
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    Chapter 73 Comparison of Leaf Growth of Hypernodulation Soybean Mutants, NOD1-3, NOD2-4 and NOD3-7, with their Parent CV. Williams
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    Chapter 74 Actinorhizal Nodules and Gene Expression
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    Chapter 75 Characterization of Glutathione S-Transferases from Legume Root Nodules
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    Chapter 76 Overexpression of Flavodoxin in Alfalfa Nodules Leads to Delayed Senescence and High Starch Accumulation
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    Chapter 77 Effects of the Overexpression of a Soybean Cytosolic Glutamine Synthetase Gene ( GS15 ) Linked to Organ-Specific Promoters on Growth and Nitrogen Accumulation of Pea Plants
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    Chapter 78 Role of PEPc Isoforms in Phosphate-Deficient Nodules
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    Chapter 79 Over-Expression of the Class 1 Hemoglobin Gene Contributes to Symbiotic Nitrogen Fixation
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    Chapter 80 Structural and Comparative Genome Analysis of Lotus japonicus
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    Chapter 81 Novel Symbiotic Regulatory Genes Identified by Transcriptomics in Medicago truncatula
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    Chapter 82 Genome Synteny of Pea and Model Legumes: From Mutation through Genetic Mapping to the Genes
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    Chapter 83 The Medicago truncatula lin Mutant: Caught by Map-Based Cloning, Characterised by Transcriptomics
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    Chapter 84 Proteomic Analysis of Secreted Proteins of Glycine max and Medicago spp.
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    Chapter 85 Proteomic and Transcriptomic Approaches to Study Global Genome Expression in Rhizobium etli and Sinorhizobium meliloti
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    Chapter 86 Control and Action of the Transcriptional Regulator TtsI of Rhizobium sp. NGR234
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    Chapter 87 Symbiotic Roles and Transcriptional Analysis of the Type III Secretion System in Mesorhizobium loti
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    Chapter 88 Toxin-Antitoxin Modules and Symbiosis
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    Chapter 89 Comparative Analysis of ArgC Protein Expression in Rhizobium Species
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    Chapter 90 Genistein-Dependent Regulatory Circuits in Bradyrhizobium japonicum
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    Chapter 91 Rhizobium leguminosarum Modification of Its Lipopoly-Saccharide During Symbiotic Bacteroid Development
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    Chapter 92 Altered Formations of Special Eubacterial Membrane Lipids Affect Bacterial Interactions with Eukaryotic Hosts
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    Chapter 93 Rhizobium leguminosarum bv viciae Strain LC-31: Analysis of Novel Bacteriocin and ACC Deaminase Gene(s)
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    Chapter 94 Infection of Legumes by Beta-Rhizobia
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    Chapter 95 In Search of Beta-Rhizobia: Exploring the Symbionts of Mimosa in Brazil
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    Chapter 96 Effect of Phosphoglycerate Mutase Deficiency on the Free-Living and Symbiotic Life of Burkholderia phymatum
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    Chapter 97 Living Large: Elucidation of the Frankia EAN1pec Genome Sequence Shows Gene Expansion and Metabolic Versatility
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    Chapter 98 Phosphate-Dependent Gene Expression in Free-Living and Symbiotic Sinorhizobium meliloti
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    Chapter 99 Characterization of Bradyrhizobium elkanii Type III Secretion System
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    Chapter 100 Search for Nodulation Gene Inducer for Mesorhizobium loti Secreted from Roots of Lotus corniculatus
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    Chapter 101 Identification of BetX, a Periplasmic Protein Involved in Binding and Uptake of Proline Betaine and Glycine Betaine in Sinorhizobium meliloti
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    Chapter 102 H 2 O 2 is Required for Optimal Infection-Thread Formation During Sinorhizobium meliloti Symbiosis
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    Chapter 103 Molecular Approaches for the Characterization of Bradyrhizobium Strains
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    Chapter 104 Genotypic and Phenotypic Variations Among Rhizobia Nodulating Red Clover in Soils of Northern Scandinavia
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    Chapter 105 NH 4 + Nutrition Affects the Photosynthetic and Respiratory C Sinks in the Dual Symbiosis of a Mycorrhizal Legume
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    Chapter 106 The Effect of P Nutrition on AM Colonization, Nodule Development and the N and C Metabolism of Phaseous vulgaris
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    Chapter 107 Effects of Al 3+ Toxicity on Photosynthetic and Respiratory Responses of Phaseolus vulgaris under P Deficiency
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    Chapter 108 Assimilate Allocation Between the Organic Acid and Amino Acid Pools in Lupinus angustifolius under P Stress
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    Chapter 109 African Species Belonging to the Tribe Psoraleeae Produce Ureides, a Symbiotic Trait Characteristic of the Phaseoleae
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    Chapter 110 New Look at Old Root-Nodule Bacteria: Molecular Techniques Uncover Novel Isolates
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    Chapter 111 Characterization of a Novel Non-Rhizobial Symbiont from Cicer arietinum
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    Chapter 112 Burkholderia tuberum Effectively Nodulates Cyclopia spp., but Not Aspalathus spp.
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    Chapter 113 Endosymbiosis Formation Between a Nitrogen-Fixing Mix of Bacteria ( Xanthomonas sp. + Arthrobacter sp. ) and Wheat Root Cells
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    Chapter 114 Integrating Sinorhizobium meliloti Genomics: An Expression Library of the Genome
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    Chapter 115 Full Genome Sequence of Azotobacter vinelandii : Preliminary Analysis
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    Chapter 116 Transcriptional Profile of Bradyrhizobium elkanii Semia 587 in Symbiosis with Soybean ( Glycine max L. Merrill) Analyzed by DNA Microarray
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    Chapter 117 Chronos, Chairos and Co-Evolution in Rhizobium -Legume Symbioses
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    Chapter 118 Genomics and Evolution of Bacteria: Nodulation, Nitrogen Fixation and the Rest of the Accessory Genome
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    Chapter 119 Evolution of Functional Diversity in Nitrogenase Homologs
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    Chapter 120 Diversity of Nitrogen Fixing Bacterial Community Assessed by Molecular and Microbiological Techniques
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    Chapter 121 Quorum Sensing in Root-Associated and Endopytic Diazotrophs
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    Chapter 122 Characterization of CHSA , a New Gene Controlling the Chemotactic Response in Azospirillum brasilense SP7
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    Chapter 123 Exopolysaccharide Production and Cell Aggregation in Azospirillum brasilense
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    Chapter 124 Gluconacetobacter diazotrophicus Pal5 Strain: Selection and Characterization of Mutants Deficient in Nitrogen-Fixation Ability
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    Chapter 125 The Role of Nif Proteins in Nitrogenase Maturation
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    Chapter 126 NifB-Dependent “ in vitro ” Synthesis of the Iron-Molybdenum Cofactor of Nitrogenase
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    Chapter 127 Azotobacter vinelandii Nitrogenase MoFe Protein: Pre-Steady State Spectroscopic Studies of the Metal Cofactors
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    Chapter 128 The Role of Iron Protein-Nucleotide Interaction and Conformational Change in Nitrogenase Catalysis
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    Chapter 129 The Mechanistic Basis of nif Gene Activation
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    Chapter 130 Architecture of σ 54 -Dependent Promoters: Interplay Between CRP-cAMP and P II -NTR Systems Forms a Novel Regulatory Network Between Carbon Metabolism and Nitrogen Assimilation in Escherichia coli
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    Chapter 131 Signals in the Regulation of Nitrogen Fixation and Ammonium Assimilation in the Photosynthetic Bacterium Rhodospirillum rubrum
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    Chapter 132 Defining the Roles P II and AmtB Proteins in the NH 4 + -Induced Post-Translational Control of Nitrogenase Activity
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    Chapter 133 Metabolic Regulation of Nitrogen Fixation in Rhodospirillum rubrum and Evidence for an Energy-Dependent Ammonium Transport System
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    Chapter 134 Membrane Sequestration of P II Proteins and Nitrogenase Regulation in Rhodobacter capsulatus
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    Chapter 135 Molybdenum Regulation of Nitrogen Fixation and Mo-Metabolism in Rhodobacter capsulatus
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    Chapter 136 Hydrogen Production by Cyanobacteria as a Potential Tool in Energy-Conversion Programmes
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    Chapter 137 Regulatory Interactions Involved in Nitrogen Signalling in Cyanobacteria: Partner Swapping and Role of PipX-PII Complexes in Synechococcus sp. PCC 7942
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    Chapter 138 Intercellular Transfer of Nitrogen in Heterocyst-Forming Cyanobacteria
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    Chapter 139 Genomics and Systems Biology Analysis of Cyanothece sp. ATCC 51142, a Unicellular, Diazotrophic Cyanobacterium with Robust Metabolic Rhythms
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    Chapter 140 Sinorhizobium Arboris Genes Are Differentially Expressed under Salt Stress
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    Chapter 141 Thiol-Redox Potential in Melanin Production and Nitrogen Fixation by Sinorhizobium meliloti
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    Chapter 142 Use of Chimeric Proteins to Investigate the Role of the GAF Domain of Herbaspirillum seropedicae NifA in the Response to Fixed Nitrogen
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    Chapter 143 Molecular Characterization of Symbiotic Bacteria Associated with the Pasture Legume Ornithopus sp. Native to Portugal
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    Chapter 144 Siderophore Genes in Gram Positive and Gram Negative Nitrogen-Fixing Bacteria
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    Chapter 145 Genomics and Genetic Transformation in the Unicellular Diazotrophic Cyanobacterium Cyanothece sp. ATCC 51142
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    Chapter 146 Sipa, a Novel Regulator of the Photosynthesis-Related Sensor Histidine Kinase NblS
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Biological nitrogen fixation towards poverty alleviation through sustainable agriculture : proceedings of the 15th International Nitrogen Fixation Congress and the 12th International Conference of the African Association for Biological Nitrogen Fixation
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Springer Science & Business Media, June 2008
DOI 10.1007/978-1-4020-8252-8
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978-1-4020-8252-8, 978-1-4020-8251-1
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Dakora, Felix D

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Dakora, Felix D., Chimphango, Samson B. M., Valentine, Alex J., Elmerich, Claudine, Newton, William E.

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