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Iron: an essential micronutrient for the legume-rhizobium symbiosis

Legumes, which develop a symbiosis with nitrogen-fixing bacteria, have an increased demand for iron. Iron is required for the synthesis of iron-containing proteins in the host, including the highly abundant leghemoglobin, and in bacteroids for nitrogenase and cytochromes of the electron transport ch...

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Autores principales: Brear, Ella M., Day, David A., Smith, Penelope M. C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3772312/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24062758
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2013.00359