Root Lectins and Rhizobia.

Plant Physiol. 1997 November; 115(3): 869–873.

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J. W. Kijne, M. A. Bauchrowitz, and C. L. Diaz

Institute of Molecular Plant Sciences, Leiden University, Wassenaarseweg 64, 2333 AL Leiden, The Netherlands.

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