WHEN a legume root is infected by the nodule organism, the formation of the young nodule is brought about by the multiplication and growth in size of the root-cells, principally in the cortex.

Scientists from the Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research, the University of Cologne, and the University of ...

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Addressing these questions is expected to deepen the understanding of the regulatory mechanisms of root nodule symbiosis and ...