In order to survive, bacteria must adapt to multiple fluctuations in their environment,
including coping with changes in metal concentrations. Many metals are essential for …

Biological nitrogen fixation emerging from the symbiosis between bacteria and crop plants
holds promise to increase the sustainability of agriculture. One of the biggest hurdles for the …

Legumes of the Medicago genus have a symbiotic relationship with the bacterium
Sinorhizobium meliloti and develop root nodules housing large numbers of intracellular …

The construction of complex synthetic gene circuits with predetermined and reliable output
depends on orthogonal regulatory parts that do not inadvertently interfere with the host …

Abstract The MucR/Ros family protein is conserved in alpha-proteobacteria and
characterized by its zinc-finger motif that has been proposed as the ancestral domain from …

Genes of unknown function constitute a considerable fraction of most bacterial genomes. In
a Tn5-based search for stress response genes in the nitrogen-fixing facultative …

Engineering signalling between plants and microbes could be exploited to establish host‐
specificity between plant‐growth‐promoting bacteria and target crops in the environment …

In bacteria, the most prevalent receptor proteins of 3′, 5′-cyclic AMP (cAMP) and 3′, 5′-
cyclic GMP (cGMP) are found among transcription factors of the Crp-Fnr superfamily. The …

The nitrogen-fixing α-proteobacterium Sinorhizobium meliloti genome codifies at least 50
response regulator (RR) proteins mediating different and, in many cases, unknown …

Rhizobium etli CFN42 proteome–transcriptome mixed data of exponential growth and
nitrogen-fixing bacteroids, as well as Sinorhizobium meliloti 1021 transcriptome data of …