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. 1980 Feb;39(2):449–452. doi: 10.1128/aem.39.2.449-452.1980

Interaction Between a Non-Nodulating and an Ineffective Mutant of Rhizobium trifolli Resulting in Effective (Nitrogen-Fixing) Nodulation

B G Rolfe 1, P M Gresshoff 2, J Shine 1, J M Vincent 3
PMCID: PMC291351  PMID: 16345518

Abstract

A noninvasive (non-nodulating) mutant of Rhizobium trifolii when mixed with an ineffective (non-nitrogen-fixing) mutant gives rise to effective (nitrogen-fixing) nodules.

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