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Ensifer canadensis sp. nov. strain T173T isolated from Melilotus albus (sweet clover) in Canada possesses recombinant plasmid pT173b harbouring symbiosis and type IV secretion system genes apparently acquired from Ensifer medicae by Bromfield, Eden S. P., Cloutier, Sylvie, Hynes, Michael F.

“…A bacterial strain, designated T173 T , was previously isolated from a root-nodule of a Melilotus albus plant growing in Canada and identified as a novel…”
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An epigenetic switch activates bacterial quorum sensing and horizontal transfer of an integrative and conjugative element by Ramsay, Joshua P, Bastholm, Tahlia R, Verdonk, Callum J, Tambalo, Dinah D, Sullivan, John T, Harold, Liam K, Panganiban, Beatrice A, Colombi, Elena, Perry, Benjamin J, Jowsey, William, Morris, Calum, Hynes, Michael F, Bond, Charles S, Cameron, Andrew D S, Yost, Christopher K, Ronson, Clive W

“…Abstract Horizontal transfer of the integrative and conjugative element ICEMlSymR7A converts non-symbiotic Mesorhizobium spp. into nitrogen-fixing legume…”
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Molecular Biology in the Improvement of Biological Nitrogen Fixation by Rhizobia and Extending the Scope to Cereals by Goyal, Ravinder K, Schmidt, Maria Augusta, Hynes, Michael F

“…The contribution of biological nitrogen fixation to the total N requirement of food and feed crops diminished in importance with the advent of synthetic N…”
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Genetic Characterization of a Novel Rhizobial Plasmid Conjugation System in Rhizobium leguminosarum bv. viciae Strain VF39SM by Ding, Hao, Yip, Cynthia B, Hynes, Michael F

“…Rhizobium leguminosarum strain VF39SM contains two plasmids that have previously been shown to be self-transmissible by conjugation. One of these plasmids,…”
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major chemotaxis gene cluster of Rhizobium leguminosarum bv. viciae is essential for competitive nodulation by Miller, Lance D, Yost, Christopher K, Hynes, Michael F, Alexandre, Gladys

“…Rhizobium leguminosarum biovar viciae strain 3841 is a motile alpha-proteobacterium that can establish a nitrogen-fixing symbiosis within the roots of pea…”
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Genomic and phenotypic characterization of Rhizobium gallicum phage vB_RglS_P106B by Halmillawewa, Anupama P, Restrepo-Córdoba, Marcela, Yost, Christopher K, Hynes, Michael F

“…The phage P106B (vB_RglS_P106B) is a Siphoviridae phage with a narrow spectrum of infectivity, which has been isolated from soils with a history of pea…”
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Ribosomal frameshifting and dual-target antiactivation restrict quorum-sensing–activated transfer of a mobile genetic element by Ramsay, Joshua P., Tester, Laura G. L., Major, Anthony S., Sullivan, John T., Edgar, Christina D., Kleffmann, Torsten, Patterson-House, Jackson R., Hall, Drew A., Tate, Warren P., Hynes, Michael F., Ronson, Clive W.

“…Symbiosis islands are integrative and conjugative mobile genetic elements that convert nonsymbiotic rhizobia into nitrogen-fixing symbionts of leguminous…”
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Chemotaxis signaling systems in model beneficial plant–bacteria associations by Scharf, Birgit E, Hynes, Michael F, Alexandre, Gladys M

“…Beneficial plant–microbe associations play critical roles in plant health. Bacterial chemotaxis provides a competitive advantage to motile flagellated bacteria…”
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Regulation of flagellar, motility and chemotaxis genes in Rhizobium leguminosarum by the VisN/R-Rem cascade by Tambalo, Dinah D, Del Bel, Kate L, Bustard, Denise E, Greenwood, Paige R, Steedman, Audrey E, Hynes, Michael F

“…In this paper, we describe the regulatory roles of VisN, VisR and Rem in the expression of flagellar, motility and chemotaxis genes in Rhizobium leguminosarum…”
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Legume seed exudates and Physcomitrella patens extracts influence swarming behavior in Rhizobium leguminosarum by Tambalo, Dinah D, Vanderlinde, Elizabeth M, Robinson, Shawn, Halmillawewa, Anupama, Hynes, Michael F, Yost, Christopher K

“…Plants are known to secrete chemical compounds that can change the behavior of rhizosphere-inhabiting bacteria. We investigated the effects of extracts from…”
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Why are rhizobial symbiosis genes mobile? by Wardell, Grace E, Hynes, Michael F, Young, Peter J, Harrison, Ellie

“…Rhizobia are one of the most important and best studied groups of bacterial symbionts. They are defined by their ability to establish nitrogen-fixing…”
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Characterization and functional analysis of seven flagellin genes in Rhizobium leguminosarum bv. viciae. Characterization of R. leguminosarum flagellins by Tambalo, Dinah D, Bustard, Denise E, Del Bel, Kate L, Koval, Susan F, Khan, Morgan F, Hynes, Michael F

“…Rhizobium leguminosarum bv. viciae establishes symbiotic nitrogen fixing partnerships with plant species belonging to the Tribe Vicieae, which includes the…”
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A common genomic framework for a diverse assembly of plasmids in the symbiotic nitrogen fixing bacteria by Crossman, Lisa C, Castillo-Ramírez, Santiago, McAnnula, Craig, Lozano, Luis, Vernikos, Georgios S, Acosta, José L, Ghazoui, Zara F, Hernández-González, Ismael, Meakin, Georgina, Walker, Alan W, Hynes, Michael F, Young, J Peter W, Downie, J Allan, Romero, David, Johnston, Andrew W B, Dávila, Guillermo, Parkhill, Julian, González, Víctor

“…This work centres on the genomic comparisons of two closely-related nitrogen-fixing symbiotic bacteria, Rhizobium leguminosarum biovar viciae 3841 and…”
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Examination of the horizontal gene transfer dynamics of an integrative and conjugative element encoding multidrug resistance in Histophilus somni by Farghaly, Mai, Hynes, Michael F, Nazari, Mohammad, Checkley, Sylvia, Liljebjelke, Karen

“…Integrative and conjugative elements (ICEs) are self-transferable mobile genetic elements that play a significant role in disseminating antimicrobial…”
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blaIMP-9 and Its Association with Large Plasmids Carried by Pseudomonas aeruginosa Isolates from the People's Republic of China by Xiong, Jianhui, Hynes, Michael F., Ye, Huifen, Chen, Huiling, Yang, Yinmei, M'Zali, Fatima, Hawkey, Peter M.

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A Genetic Locus Necessary for Rhamnose Uptake and Catabolism in Rhizobium leguminosarum bv. trifolii by RICHARDSON, Jason S, HYNES, Michael F, ORESNIK, Ivan J

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Defining the requirements for the conjugative transfer of Rhizobium leguminosarum plasmid pRleVF39b by Wathugala, N Dulmini, Hemananda, Kasuni M, Yip, Cynthia B, Hynes, Michael F

“…strain VF39 contains a plasmid, pRleVF39b, which encodes a distinctive type of conjugation system (rhizobial type IVa) that is relatively widespread among…”
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Bacterial cyclic diguanylate signaling networks sense temperature by Almblad, Henrik, Randall, Trevor E., Liu, Fanny, Leblanc, Katherine, Groves, Ryan A., Kittichotirat, Weerayuth, Winsor, Geoffrey L., Fournier, Nicolas, Au, Emily, Groizeleau, Julie, Rich, Jacquelyn D., Lou, Yuefei, Granton, Elise, Jennings, Laura K., Singletary, Larissa A., Winstone, Tara M. L., Good, Nathan M., Bumgarner, Roger E., Hynes, Michael F., Singh, Manu, Stietz, Maria Silvina, Brinkman, Fiona S. L., Kumar, Ayush, Brassinga, Ann Karen Cornelia, Parsek, Matthew R., Tseng, Boo Shan, Lewis, Ian A., Yipp, Bryan G., MacCallum, Justin L., Harrison, Joe Jonathan

“…Many bacteria use the second messenger cyclic diguanylate (c-di-GMP) to control motility, biofilm production and virulence. Here, we identify a thermosensory…”
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Plasmid transfer systems in the rhizobia by Ding, Hao, Hynes, Michael F

“…Rhizobia are agriculturally important bacteria that can form nitrogen-fixing nodules on the roots of leguminous plants. Agricultural application of rhizobial…”
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Glycerol utilization by Rhizobium leguminosarum requires an ABC transporter and affects competition for nodulation by HAO DING, YIP, Cynthia B, GEDDES, Barney A, ORESNIK, Ivan J, HYNES, Michael F

“…Plasmid curing has shown that the ability to use glycerol as a carbon source is plasmid-encoded in Rhizobium leguminosarum. We isolated the locus responsible…”
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