The Sinorhizobium meliloti EmrR Regulator Is Required for Efficient Colonization of Medicago sativa Root Nodules

The nitrogen-fixing bacterium Sinorhizobium meliloti must adapt to diverse conditions encountered during its symbiosis with leguminous plants. We characterized a new symbiotically relevant gene, emrR (SMc03169), whose product belongs to the TetR family of repressors and is divergently transcribed fr...

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Main Author: Santos, Mário R. (author)
Other Authors: Marques, Andreia T. (author), Becker, Jörg D. (author), Moreira, Leonilde M. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2016
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.7/711
Country:Portugal
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