Although soybeans generally supply up to 90% of their own nitrogen needs through their beneficial relationship with Rhizobium bacteria 1 and via the soil 2, there are several factors that can ...

Hungria isolated useful strains of bacteria called rhizobia which inhabit nodules on soybean roots, capture nitrogen from the air and convert it into a form that feeds the plant. She also ...

Rhizobium bacteria infect the roots of ... Seeds with emerging radicles were transferred to square Petri dishes with agar slopes (plates) or magenta boxes (Sigma-Aldrich) containing 0.25× B&D ...

The human gut hosts a vast number and variety of microorganisms. Every person has different types and amounts of bacteria in their gut. Some types may increase the amount of energy the person ...

She began by studying rhizobia, a type of bacteria that interacts with the roots of legume plants to provide nitrogen in exchange for energy. She found that applying this strain to soybeans through an ...

Place the following items inside a secondary pan (must be autoclavable plastic or a stainless-steel container) in the autoclave: containers of liquid bags of agar plates other materials that may boil ...

Contributed by Gary Ruvkun, January 4, 2019 (sent for review September 13, 2018; reviewed by Danielle A. Garsin and Emily R. Troemel) ...

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