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A novel intracellular nitrogen‐fixing symbiosis made by U stilago maydis and B acillus spp

A novel intracellular nitrogen‐fixing symbiosis made by U stilago maydis and B acillus spp

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_crossref_primary_10_1111_nph_13359

A novel intracellular nitrogen‐fixing symbiosis made by U stilago maydis and B acillus spp

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A novel intracellular nitrogen‐fixing symbiosis made by U stilago maydis and B acillus spp

Journal title

The New phytologist, 2015-08, Vol.207 (3), p.769-777

Language

English

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Contents

We observed that the maize pathogenic fungus
Ustilago maydis
grew in nitrogen (N)‐free media at a rate similar to that observed in media containing ammonium nitrate, suggesting that it was able to fix atmospheric N
2
. Because only prokaryotic organisms have the capacity to reduce N
2
, we entertained the possibility that
U. ma...

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A novel intracellular nitrogen‐fixing symbiosis made by U stilago maydis and B acillus spp

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_crossref_primary_10_1111_nph_13359

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_crossref_primary_10_1111_nph_13359

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ISSN

0028-646X

E-ISSN

1469-8137

DOI

10.1111/nph.13359

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