Regulation of Nitrogen-Fixing Symbioses in Legumes

1. Nod factor signaling in symbiotic nodulation
Mame Diarra Mbengue, Christine Hervé, and Frédéric Debellé
2. Hormonal interactions in the regulation of the nitrogen-fixing legume-Rhizobium symbiosis
Ulrike Mathesius
3. Redox control of the legume-Rhizobium symbiosis
Manuel A. Matamoros and Manuel Becana
4. Rhizobia infection, a journey to the inside of plant cells
Rafael E. Venado, Juan Liang, and Macarena Marín
5. Nodule diversity, evolution, organogenesis and identity
Shengbin Liu, Pascal Ratet, and Kévin Magne
6. Differentiation of symbiotic nodule cells and their rhizobium endosymbionts
Peter Mergaert
7. Legume nodule senescence: a coordinated death mechanism between bacteria and plant cells
Théophile Kazmierczak, Li Yang, Eric Boncompagni, Eliane Meilhoc, Florian Frugier, Pierre Frendo, Claude Bruand, Véronique Gruber, and Renaud Brouquisse
8. The genomes of rhizobia
Barney A. Geddes, Jason Kearsley, Richard Morton, George C. diCenzo, and Turlough M. Finan
9. Rhizobium diversity in the light of evolution
Mingxing Tang and Delphine Capela
10. Gene regulation by extracytoplasmic function (ECF) σ factors in alpha-rhizobia
Doreen Meier, Delia Casas-Pastor, Georg Fritz, and Anke Becker
11. Partner preference in the legume-rhizobia symbiosis and impact on legume inoculation strategies
Stephane Boivin and Marc Lepetit