Randhawa Gursharn S, Kumar Anvita
Department of Biotechnology, Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee 247 667, India.
Indian J Exp Biol. 2003 Oct;41(10):1095-100.
The first isolation of the rhizobial bacteria from the legume roots was done in 1888. Since then a large number of scientists have made efforts to understand the molecular basis of Rhizobium-legume symbiosis. The important developments of 115 years of genetical research on rhizobia have been listed in this article.