By Michael Fenton
(1994)
Dept of Microbiology
and Genetics, Massey University,
Palmerston North, NEW ZEALAND
Sections From White Clover
Nodules Examined by Light
and Electron Microscopy

Light micrograph
section of nodule
formed by Rhizobium
leguminosarum
bv trifolii strain
ICMP2163::Tn5. It
has a symbiotic zone
in which cells are
filled with bacteroids.
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Section of a nodule
formed by Sphingobacterium
multivorum transconjugant
strain MF100. It has
a symbiotic zone in
which cells are filled
with bacteroids.
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Electron
micrograph of a root
cell infected by Rhizobium
strain ICMP2163::Tn5
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Electron
micrograph of a root
cell infected by Spingobacterium
strain MF100
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(Reproduced with
permission)