Large plasmids of fast-growing rhizobia: homology studies and location of structural nitrogen fixation (nif) genes

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Summary

Studies of the homology between plasmids of fast-growing Rhizobium species showed that a specific deoxyribonucleic acid sequence, which carries the structural genes for nitrogenase, is highly conserved on a plasmid in R. leguminosarum, R. trifolii, and R. phaseoli.

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1981-03-01
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Plasmid, Biology, Rhizobium leguminosarum, Gene, Homology (biology)

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