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Infection Initiation

Infection Initiation is a biological process denoting the initial interaction between pathogenic bacteria and host tissues, distinguished by the adherence and colonization mechanisms that enable microbial establishment prior to systemic invasion.

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206

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69

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2017–2026

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Publications

41

Succinoglycan Is Required for Initiation and Elongation of Infection Threads during Nodulation of Alfalfa by <i>Rhizobium meliloti</i>

Hai‐Ping Cheng, Graham C. Walker · Journal of Bacteriology · 1998 · 490 citations · Full text

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Alfalfa Root Nodule Invasion Efficiency Is Dependent on <i>Sinorhizobium meliloti</i> Polysaccharides

Brett J. Pellock, Hai‐Ping Cheng, Graham C. Walker · Journal of Bacteriology · 2000 · 206 citations

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Initiation of Bacterial Transformation

Rollin D. Hotchkiss · Nature · 1957 · 159 citations

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Remodeling of the Infection Chamber before Infection Thread Formation Reveals a Two-Step Mechanism for Rhizobial Entry into the Host Legume Root Hair

Joëlle Fournier, Alice Teillet, Mireille Chabaud et al. · PLANT PHYSIOLOGY · 2015 · 156 citations · Full text

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Assignment of symbiotic developmental phenotypes to common and specific nodulation (nod) genetic loci of Rhizobium meliloti

Frederic Debellé, Charles Rosenberg, Jacques Vasse et al. · Journal of Bacteriology · 1986 · 150 citations · Full text

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Authors

206

  1. HC
    Hai‐Ping Cheng

    City University of New York, United States

    2 publications · 696 citations

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  2. GC
    Graham C. Walker

    Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States

    2 publications · 696 citations

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  3. MZ
    Meihan Zhang

    Dalian Maritime University, China

    1 publications · 21 citations

    1

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  4. JW
    Jiajia Wang

    Zhejiang University, China

    1 publications · 66 citations

    1

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  5. DB
    Diana Bekkaoui

    Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Canada

    1 publications · 39 citations

    1

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1–5 of 206

Institutions

69

  1. Zhejiang University

    Hangzhou, China

    2 h-index

    7 publications

    417 citations

  2. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    Cambridge, United States

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    1.6K citations

  3. John Innes Centre

    Norwich, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    8 publications

    564 citations

  4. Laboratoire des Interactions Plantes Microbes Environnement

    Castanet-Tolosan, France

    2 h-index

    12 publications

    1.8K citations

  5. Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada

    Ottawa, Canada

    1 h-index

    8 publications

    312 citations

  6. Beijing Forestry University

    Beijing, China

    1 h-index

    8 publications

    208 citations

  7. The Ohio State University

    Columbus, United States

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    48 citations

  8. Beiersdorf (Germany)

    Hamburg, Germany

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    31 citations

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Venues

  1. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

    4 publications · 327 citations

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  2. Journal of Bacteriology

    JB · 4 publications · 938 citations

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  3. Journal of Virology

    JVI · 2 publications · 34 citations

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  4. Annals of Applied Biology

    1 publications · 27 citations

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  5. Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions

    MPMI · 1 publications · 109 citations

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