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Exopolysaccharide-deficient mutants of Rhizobium meliloti that form ineffective nodules.

Leigh et al., 1985

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Leigh J
Signer E
Walker G
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Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

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By screening with the fluorescent stain Calcofluor, we have isolated 26 independent transposon Tn5 insertion mutants of Rhizobium meliloti that are deficient in the production of a known extracellular polysaccharide (Exo-). The mutants belonged to six distinct genetic …
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