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A peptidoglycan-remodeling enzyme is critical for bacteroid differentiation in #Bradyrhizobium# spp. during legume symbiosis

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Gully D., Gargani D., Bonaldi K., Grangeteau C., Chaintreuil C., Fardoux J., Nguyen P., Marchetti R., Nouwen N., Molinaro A., Mergaet P., Giraud E.
2016

In response to the presence of compatible rhizobium bacteria, legumes form symbiotic organs called nodules on their roots. These nodules house nitrogen-fixing bacteroids that are a differentiated form of the rhizobium bacteria. In some le- gumes, the bacteroid differentiation comprises a dramatic cell enlargement, polyploidization, and other morphological changes. Here, we demonstrate that a ...

Biologie du sol; Physiologie et biochimie végétales

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