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Root Nodule Formation

Root Nodule Formation is a biological process in which specific soil bacteria induce the development of specialized lateral organs on the roots of leguminous plants, serving as symbiotic sites for atmospheric nitrogen fixation.

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A Manual for the Practical Study of Root-Nodule Bacteria.

James A. Callow, J. M. Vincent · Journal of Applied Ecology · 1971 · 2.4K citations

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A Plant Flavone, Luteolin, Induces Expression of <i>Rhizobium meliloti</i> Nodulation Genes

N. Kent Peters, J. W. Frost, Sharon R. Long · Science · 1986 · 957 citations

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A plant regulator controlling development of symbiotic root nodules

Leif Schauser, Andreas Roussis, Jiri Stiller et al. · Nature · 1999 · 931 citations

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Developmental biology of legume nodulation

Ann M. Hirsch · New Phytologist · 1992 · 636 citations · Full text

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NSP1 of the GRAS Protein Family Is Essential for Rhizobial Nod Factor-Induced Transcription

Patrick Smit, John Raedts, V. A. Portyanko et al. · Science · 2005 · 596 citations · Full text

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  1. TB
    Ton Bisseling

    Graduate School Experimental Plant Sciences, Netherlands

    52 publications · 5.8K citations

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    John G. Torrey

    Harvard University, United States

    30 publications · 2.3K citations

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    Peter M. Gresshoff

    The University of Queensland, Australia

    30 publications · 2.5K citations

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    Carroll P. Vance

    University of Minnesota, United States

    31 publications · 2K citations

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    Janet I. Sprent

    University of Dundee, United Kingdom

    26 publications · 1.6K citations

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  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    52 h-index

    336 publications

    57.3K citations

  2. Laboratoire des Interactions Plantes Microbes Environnement

    Castanet-Tolosan, France

    41 h-index

    200 publications

    32.6K citations

  3. Graduate School Experimental Plant Sciences

    Wageningen, Netherlands

    41 h-index

    236 publications

    28.1K citations

  4. Australian National University

    Canberra, Australia

    33 h-index

    131 publications

    13.8K citations

  5. John Innes Centre

    Norwich, United Kingdom

    30 h-index

    138 publications

    21K citations

  6. University of Minnesota

    Minneapolis, United States

    29 h-index

    124 publications

    11.8K citations

  7. Plant Industry

    Canberra, Australia

    29 h-index

    72 publications

    4.1K citations

  8. Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation

    Canberra, Australia

    27 h-index

    56 publications

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  1. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

    154 publications · 11.4K citations

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  2. Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions

    MPMI · 119 publications · 7.8K citations

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  3. New Phytologist

    64 publications · 4.1K citations

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  4. Journal of Experimental Botany

    JXB · 69 publications · 3.7K citations

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  5. Journal of Bacteriology

    JB · 48 publications · 3K citations

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