Plasmids impact on rhizobia-legumes symbiosis in diverse environments

RNA-seq analysis of the Rhizobium tropici CIAT 899 transcriptome shows similarities in the activation patterns of symbiotic genes in the presence of apigenin and salt

(2016) Francisco Pérez-Montaño et al.   BMC GENOMICS

Antibiotics Resistance in Rhizobium: Type, Process, Mechanism and Benefit for Agriculture

(2016) Judith Naamala et al.   CURRENT MICROBIOLOGY

Rhizobium symbiosis contribution to short-term salt stress tolerance in alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.)

(2016) Yafang Wang et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

Recovery of symbiotic nitrogen fixing acacia rhizobia from Merzouga Desert sand dunes in South East Morocco – Identification of a probable new species of Ensifer adapted to stressed environments

(2016) Ilham Sakrouhi et al.   SYSTEMATIC AND APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY

Symbiosis within Symbiosis: Evolving Nitrogen-Fixing Legume Symbionts

(2016) Philippe Remigi et al.   TRENDS IN MICROBIOLOGY

Physiological behavior and antibiotic response of soybean (Glycine max L.) nodulating rhizobia isolated from Indian soils

(2016) Kumar Singh Shobhit et al.   African Journal of Microbiology Research

NrcR, a New Transcriptional Regulator of Rhizobium tropici CIAT 899 Involved in the Legume Root-Nodule Symbiosis

(2016) Pablo del Cerro et al.   PLoS One

Opening the “black box” of nodD3, nodD4 and nodD5 genes of Rhizobium tropici strain CIAT 899

(2015) Pablo del Cerro et al.   BMC GENOMICS

Genomic analyses of metal resistance genes in three plant growth promoting bacteria of legume plants in Northwest mine tailings, China

(2015) Pin Xie et al.   JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES

The Sinorhizobium fredii HH103 Genome: A Comparative Analysis With S. fredii Strains Differing in Their Symbiotic Behavior With Soybean

(2015) José-María Vinardell et al.   MOLECULAR PLANT-MICROBE INTERACTIONS

Counter-transcribed RNAs of Rhizobium leguminosarum repABC plasmids exert incompatibility effects only when highly expressed

(2015) Cynthia B. Yip et al.   PLASMID

Bacterial genospecies that are not ecologically coherent: population genomics of Rhizobium leguminosarum

(2015) N. Kumar et al.   Open Biology

Genome Analysis of a Novel Bradyrhizobium sp. DOA9 Carrying a Symbiotic Plasmid

(2015) Shin Okazaki et al.   PLoS One

Genomic basis of symbiovar mimosae in Rhizobium etli

(2014) Marco A Rogel et al.   BMC GENOMICS

Global transcriptome analysis of Mesorhizobium alhagi CCNWXJ12-2 under salt stress

(2014) Xiaodong Liu et al.   BMC MICROBIOLOGY

Bacterial Associations with Legumes

(2014) Alvaro Peix et al.   CRITICAL REVIEWS IN PLANT SCIENCES

Salt tolerance of rhizobial populations from contrasting environmental conditions: understanding the implications of climate change

(2014) Paulo Cardoso et al.   ECOTOXICOLOGY

Rhizobial plasmid pLPU83a is able to switch between different transfer machineries depending on its genomic background

(2014) Gonzalo Torres Tejerizo et al.   FEMS MICROBIOLOGY ECOLOGY

Functional relationships between plasmids and their significance for metabolism and symbiotic performance of Rhizobium leguminosarum bv. trifolii

(2014) Grażyna Stasiak et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED GENETICS

Bacterial Genome Instability

(2014) E. Darmon et al.   MICROBIOLOGY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY REVIEWS

Small RNA deep sequencing identifies novel and salt-stress-regulated microRNAs from roots ofMedicago sativaandMedicago truncatula

(2014) Rui-Cai Long et al.   PHYSIOLOGIA PLANTARUM

Characterization of IntA, a Bidirectional Site-Specific Recombinase Required for Conjugative Transfer of the Symbiotic Plasmid of Rhizobium etli CFN42

(2013) R. Hernandez-Tamayo et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Legume growth-promoting rhizobia: An overview on the Mesorhizobium genus

(2013) Marta Laranjo et al.   MICROBIOLOGICAL RESEARCH

Alleviation of salt stress of symbiotic Galega officinalis L. (goat's rue) by co-inoculation of Rhizobium with root-colonizing Pseudomonas

(2013) Dilfuza Egamberdieva et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

Identification of genes involved in salt tolerance and symbiotic nitrogen fixation in chickpea rhizobium Mesorhizobium ciceri Ca181

(2013) Tripti Dogra et al.   SYMBIOSIS

Comparative genomics of the core and accessory genomes of 48 Sinorhizobium strains comprising five genospecies

(2013) Masayuki Sugawara et al.   GENOME BIOLOGY

Response to temperature stress in rhizobia

(2012) Ana Alexandre et al.   CRITICAL REVIEWS IN MICROBIOLOGY

Surviving and Thriving in Terms of Symbiotic Performance of Antibiotic and Phage-Resistant Mutants of Bradyrhizobium of Soybean [Glycine max (L.) Merrill]

(2012) Akhil Anand et al.   CURRENT MICROBIOLOGY

Conjugal transfer of a Sinorhizobium meliloti cryptic plasmid evaluated during a field release and in soil microcosms

(2012) María de los Ángeles Giusti et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF SOIL BIOLOGY

Genome Sequences of Burkholderia sp. Strains CCGE1002 and H160, Isolated from Legume Nodules in Mexico and Brazil

(2012) E. Ormeno-Orrillo et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Genetic Characterization of a Novel Rhizobial Plasmid Conjugation System in Rhizobium leguminosarum bv. viciae Strain VF39SM

(2012) Hao Ding et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Glycerol utilization by Rhizobium leguminosarum requires an ABC transporter and affects competition for nodulation

(2012) H. Ding et al.   MICROBIOLOGY-SGM

Rhizobial Plasmids That Cause Impaired Symbiotic Nitrogen Fixation and Enhanced Host Invasion

(2012) Matthew B. Crook et al.   MOLECULAR PLANT-MICROBE INTERACTIONS

Rhizobial extrachromosomal replicon variability, stability and expression in natural niches

(2012) Martha G. López-Guerrero et al.   PLASMID

The repAC replication system of the Rhizobium leguminosarum pRL7 plasmid is functional: Implications regarding the origin and evolution of repABC plasmids

(2012) Gabriela Pérez-Segura et al.   PLASMID

The Genetics of Symbiotic Nitrogen Fixation: Comparative Genomics of 14 Rhizobia Strains by Resolution of Protein Clusters

(2012) Michael Black et al.   Genes

Genomic lineages of Rhizobium etli revealed by the extent of nucleotide polymorphisms and low recombination

(2011) José L Acosta et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Intragenomic diversity of Rhizobium leguminosarum bv. trifolii clover nodule isolates

(2011) Andrzej Mazur et al.   BMC MICROBIOLOGY

The replication origin of a repABC plasmid

(2011) Ramón Cervantes-Rivera et al.   BMC MICROBIOLOGY

Housekeeping genes essential for pantothenate biosynthesis are plasmid-encoded in Rhizobium etli and Rhizobium leguminosarum

(2011) Tomás Villaseñor et al.   BMC MICROBIOLOGY

The conjugative plasmid of a bean-nodulating Sinorhizobium fredii strain is assembled from sequences of two Rhizobium plasmids and the chromosome of a Sinorhizobium strain

(2011) Laura Cervantes et al.   BMC MICROBIOLOGY

Molecular characterization of conjugative plasmids in pesticide tolerant and multi-resistant bacterial isolates from contaminated alluvial soil

(2011) Reshma Anjum et al.   CHEMOSPHERE

Curing of a non-symbiotic plasmid of the Rhizobium tropici strain CIAT 899 affected nodule occupancy and competitiveness of the bacteria in symbiosis with common beans

(2011) Elan Ferreira Barreto et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF SOIL BIOLOGY

Plasmids with a Chromosome-Like Role in Rhizobia

(2011) C. Landeta et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Genome Sequence of Rhizobium etli CNPAF512, a Nitrogen-Fixing Symbiont Isolated from Bean Root Nodules in Brazil

(2011) M. Fauvart et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

The complete genome sequence of the dominant Sinorhizobium meliloti field isolate SM11 extends the S. meliloti pan-genome

(2011) Susanne Schneiker-Bekel et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY

repABC-based replication systems of Rhizobium leguminosarum bv. trifolii TA1 plasmids: Incompatibility and evolutionary analyses

(2011) Andrzej Mazur et al.   PLASMID

Symbiovars in rhizobia reflect bacterial adaptation to legumes

(2011) Marco A. Rogel et al.   SYSTEMATIC AND APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY

Stress response regulators identified through genome-wide transcriptome analysis of the (p)ppGpp-dependent response in Rhizobium etli

(2011) Maarten Vercruysse et al.   GENOME BIOLOGY

Adaptation of Rhizobium leguminosarum to pea, alfalfa and sugar beet rhizospheres investigated by comparative transcriptomics

(2011) Vinoy K Ramachandran et al.   GENOME BIOLOGY

Symbiotic plasmid is required for NolR to fully repress nodulation genes in Rhizobium leguminosarum A34

(2010) F. Li et al.   ACTA BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA SINICA

Genetic and Metabolic Divergence within a Rhizobium leguminosarum bv. trifolii Population Recovered from Clover Nodules

(2010) J. Wielbo et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Conserved Symbiotic Plasmid DNA Sequences in the Multireplicon Pangenomic Structure of Rhizobium etli

(2010) V. Gonzalez et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

pSymA-Dependent Mobilization of the Sinorhizobium meliloti pSymB Megaplasmid

(2010) H. Blanca-Ordonez et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Mobility of Plasmids

(2010) C. Smillie et al.   MICROBIOLOGY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY REVIEWS

A locus necessary for the transport and catabolism of erythritol in Sinorhizobium meliloti

(2010) B. A. Geddes et al.   MICROBIOLOGY-SGM

Characterization of extrachromosomal replicons present in the extended host range Rhizobium sp. LPU83

(2010) Gonzalo Torres Tejerizo et al.   PLASMID

Introducing the bacterial ‘chromid’: not a chromosome, not a plasmid

(2010) Peter W. Harrison et al.   TRENDS IN MICROBIOLOGY

Complete genome sequence of Rhizobium leguminosarum bv trifolii strain WSM2304, an effective microsymbiont of the South American clover Trifolium polymorphum.

(2010) Wayne Reeve et al.   Standards in Genomic Sciences

Complete genome sequence of the Medicago microsymbiont Ensifer (Sinorhizobium) medicae strain WSM419

(2010) Wayne Reeve et al.   Standards in Genomic Sciences

Complete genome sequence of Rhizobium leguminosarum bv. trifolii strain WSM1325, an effective microsymbiont of annual Mediterranean clovers.

(2010) Wayne Reeve et al.   Standards in Genomic Sciences

Rhizobium sp. Strain NGR234 Possesses a Remarkable Number of Secretion Systems

(2009) C. Schmeisser et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Horizontal gene transfer and diverse functional constrains within a common replication-partitioning system in Alphaproteobacteria: the repABC operon

(2009) Santiago Castillo-Ramírez et al.   BMC GENOMICS

Gene SMb21071 of plasmid pSymB is required for osmoadaptation of Sinorhizobium meliloti 1021 and is implicated in modifications of cell surface polysaccharides structure in response to hyperosmotic stress

(2009) María Reguera et al.   CANADIAN JOURNAL OF MICROBIOLOGY

Plasmid transfer systems in the rhizobia

(2009) Hao Ding et al.   CANADIAN JOURNAL OF MICROBIOLOGY

The cin and rai Quorum-Sensing Regulatory Systems in Rhizobium leguminosarum Are Coordinated by ExpR and CinS, a Small Regulatory Protein Coexpressed with CinI

(2009) A. Edwards et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Experimental evidences of pSym transfer in a native peanut-associated rhizobia

(2009) Fernando Ibáñez et al.   MICROBIOLOGICAL RESEARCH

Sequencing the species pan-genome

(2009) Stephen Bentley   NATURE REVIEWS MICROBIOLOGY

Genetic resources of nodule bacteria

(2009) M. L. Roumiantseva   RUSSIAN JOURNAL OF GENETICS

Establishing nitrogen-fixing symbiosis with legumes: how many rhizobium recipes?

(2009) Catherine Masson-Boivin et al.   TRENDS IN MICROBIOLOGY

Salinity and its effects on the functional biology of legumes

(2008) Geetanjali Manchanda et al.   ACTA PHYSIOLOGIAE PLANTARUM

Requirement of a Plasmid-Encoded Catalase for Survival of Rhizobium etli CFN42 in a Polyphenol-Rich Environment

(2008) A. Garcia-de los Santos et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Structural biology of plasmid partition: uncovering the molecular mechanisms of DNA segregation

(2008) Maria A. Schumacher   BIOCHEMICAL JOURNAL

Genome-wide analysis of antisense transcription with Affymetrix exon array

(2008) Xijin Ge et al.   BMC GENOMICS

Conjugal properties of the Sinorhizobium meliloti plasmid mobilome

(2008) Mariano Pistorio et al.   FEMS MICROBIOLOGY ECOLOGY

Characterization of  the quaternary amine transporters ofRhizobium leguminosarumbv.viciae3841

(2008) Marc A. Fox et al.   FEMS MICROBIOLOGY LETTERS

Genome sequence of the  -rhizobium Cupriavidus taiwanensis and comparative genomics of rhizobia

(2008) C. Amadou et al.   GENOME RESEARCH

The repABC plasmid family

(2008) Miguel A. Cevallos et al.   PLASMID

Prevalence of pSmeSM11a-like plasmids in indigenous Sinorhizobium meliloti strains isolated in the course of a field release experiment with genetically modified S. meliloti strains

(2007) Stefanie Kuhn et al.   FEMS MICROBIOLOGY ECOLOGY

RepA negatively autoregulates the transcription of the repABC operon of the Rhizobium etli symbiotic plasmid basic replicon

(2003) Miguel A. Ramírez-Romero et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY