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The type genus of Rhizobiaceae
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rhizobium
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Rhizobium is a genus of Gram-negative soil bacteria that fix nitrogen . Rhizobium forms an endosymbiotic nitrogen fixing association with roots of legumes and Parasponia . The bacteria colonize plant cells within root nodules where they convert atmospheric ...
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However, there is a range of plants, notably the legumespeas, beans and so onwhich harbours in its roots the Rhizobium bacterium.
Supposing we take the Rhizobium bacterium, isolate the gene that controls this nitrogen-changing property, and transfer it into a bacterium that is specific to wheat.