Highlights of nitrogen fixation research

Preface. Nitrogen Fixation and the Biosphere W.E. Newton. Genetic and Metabolic Engineering of Rhizobium Etli to Modify (Enhance) Nitrogen Fixation in the Symbiosis with Phaseolus vulgaris J. Mora. Modulation of Key Symbiotic Metabolic Pathways Through Reverse Genetics of Transgenic Legumes G. Hernandez, et al. Constitutive and Nodule-specific Over-expression of Cytosolic Glutamine Synthetase (GS1) Genes in Alfalfa J.L. Ortega, et al. Cloning and Developmental Expression of a Nodule Enhanced Sucrose Synthase cDNA from Alfalfa D.L. Robinson, et al. Alanine and Ammonia Release by N2-fixing Bradyrhizobium japonicum Bacteroids J.K. Waters, et al. Is Bacteroid alpha-Ketoglutarate Dehydrogenase needed for Nitrogen Fixation? L.S. Green, D.W. Emerich. Hopanoid Lipid Content of Bradyrhizobium Bacteria is dependent on Culture Conditions E.L. Kannenberg, et al. Phosphate Metabolism in Rhizobium: Issues, Contrasts, and Comparisons T.R. Mcdermott. Recent Advances in the Physiology of Drought Stress Effects on Symbiotic N2 Fixation in Soybean R. Serraj, et al. Rhizobium meliloti Lon Protease Plays an Essential Role in Alfalfa Symbiosis M.L. Summers, T.R. Mcdermott. Flavonoid Enhancement of Sorghum Root Development K.J. O'Callaghan, et al. Analysis of Factors Affecting Competition for Nodulation of Legumes by Rhizobium leguminosarum M.F. Hynes, et al. Characterization of Rhizobia Associated with Dalea spp. in Natural Prairies and Revegetation Areas in Minnesota P.H. Graham, et al. Distribution and Characteristics of Bradyrhizobium spp. Nodulating African Soybeans R. Abaidoo, et al. What does Strain Persistence Really Mean? J.E. Thies, et al. Isolation andCharacterization of a DNA Fragment Containing Genes for Mimosine Degradation from Rhizobium sp. Strain TAL1145 D. Borthakur, M. Soedarjo. Sinorhizobium meliloti Products Increase Carbon Metabolism in Alfalfa D.A. Phillips, et al. Ecology and Plant Growth-Promoting Activities of the Natural Association Between Rhizobium leguminosarum bv. Trifolii and Rice Roots F.B. Dazzo, et al. Bacteriocins of Rhizobium leguminosarum: a Molecular Analysis S. Twelker, et al. Suppression of Plant Defence in the Medicago sativa (Alfalfa)-Sinorhizobium meliloti Symbiosis K. Niehaus, et al. Unique Aspects of Nod Gene Expression in Bradyrhizobium japonicum J. Loh, et al. Control of Root Nodule Initiation in Medicago A. Kondorosi, et al. Differential Expression of Symbiosis-Related Genes in Yellow Lupine M.M. Sikorski, et al. An Isoflavone from Soybean Roots Induces Sinorhizobium fredii Strain USDA257 to Produce Pilus-Like Surface Appendages S.G. Pueppke, et al. Rhizobium etli (Re) Lipopolysaccharide (LPS) Structure: Comparison with the LPSs from Rhizobium leguminosarum (RL) and Related Rhizobium Strains R.W. Carlson, et al. Two different Signal Peptidases and Their Possible Roles in the Biphasic Life Cycle of Bradyrhizobium japonicum P. Muller, et al. Xylem Colonization of Sesbania rostrata by Azorhizobium caulinodans ORS 575 K.J. O'Callaghan, et al. Extracellular Calcium Flux in Root Hairs Responding to Nodulation Factors L. Cardenas, et al. Use of T-DNA Tagging to Identify Plant Genes Involved in Symbiotic Nitrogen Fixation L. Skot, et al. Physical and Genetic Organisation of pNGR234a X. Perret, et