Identification of Sinorhizobium meliloti early symbiotic genes by use of a positive functional screen.

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Published in Appl Environ Microbiol on April 01, 2006

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Xue-Song Zhang1, Hai-Ping Cheng

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1: Biological Sciences Department, Lehman College, The City University of New York, 250 Bedford Park Boulevard, West Bronx, NY 10468.

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