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Plant nodule

Known as: Nodule, Nodulus 
An enlargement or swelling on the roots of legumes and certain other plants inhabited by symbiotic nitrogen-fixing bacteria.
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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Roles of poly-3-hydroxybutyrate (PHB) and glycogen in symbiosis of Sinorhizobium meliloti with Medicago sp.
Poly-3-hydroxybutyrate (PHB) and glycogen are major carbon storage compounds in Sinorhizobium meliloti. The roles of PHB and… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
luxI- and luxR-Homologous Genes of Rhizobium etli CNPAF512 Contribute to Synthesis of Autoinducer Molecules and Nodulation of Phaseolus vulgaris
ABSTRACT Autoinduction plays an important role in intercellular communication among symbiotic and pathogenic gram-negative… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Root nodulation of Sesbania rostrata
The tropical legume Sesbania rostrata can be nodulated by Azorhizobium caulinodans on both its stem and its root system. Here we… 
1994
1994
Lipopolysaccharide epitope expression of Rhizobium bacteroids as revealed by in situ immunolabelling of pea root nodule sections
To investigate the in situ expression of lipopolysaccharide (LPS) epitopes on nodule bacteria of Rhizobium leguminosarum… 
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Host-endophyte interactions in effective and ineffective nodules induced by the endophyte of Myrica gale
Suspensions of crushed root nodules of Myrica gale containing the actinomycete Frankia induced nodule formation on roots of… 
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Rhizobium japonicum mutants unable to use hydrogen
FACTORS which limit nitrogen fixation by the legume nodule symbiosis may be environmental (such as illumination, water or CO2… 
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Leghaemoglobin and the Supply of O2 to Nitrogen-fixing Root Nodule Bacteroids: Studies of an Experimental System with No Gas Phase
SUMMARY: The effects of purified oxyleghaemoglobin added to suspensions of bacteroids prepared anaerobically from soybean root… 
Highly Cited
1964
Highly Cited
1964
QUICK SEROLOGICAL METHOD OF CLASSIFYING STRAINS OF RHIZOBIUM JAPONICUM IN NODULES
Means, Ura M. (U.S. Department of Agriculture, Beltsville, Md.), Herbert W. Johnson, and R. A. Date. Quick serological method of… 
Highly Cited
1960
Highly Cited
1960
The Symbiotic Synthesis of Auxin by Legumes and Nodule Bacteria and its Eole in Nodule Development
When subterranean clover (Trifolium subterraneum L.) plants were grown for 3 weeks over distilled water, tryptophan could be… 
Highly Cited
1938
Highly Cited
1938
Production of Growth-Substance by Clover Nodule Bacteria
THIMANN1, using the standard Avena technique, showed that a growth-substance is produced in considerable amount in root nodules… 
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