Is the bacterial leaf nodule symbiosis obligate for Psychotria umbellata? The development of a Burkholderia-free host plant

The bacterial leaf nodule symbiosis is an interaction where bacteria are housed in specialised structures in the leaves of their plant host. In the Rubiaceae plant family, host plants interact with Burkholderia bacteria. This interaction might play a role in the host plant defence system. It is uniq...

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Main Authors: Sinnesael, A., Leroux, O., Janssens, S.B., Smets, E., Panis, Bartholomeus, Verstraete, B.
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: Public Library of Science 2019
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/105917

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