{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"submitter":["Dolatabad HK"],"funding":["SWRI"],"pagination":["fiae046"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC11044965"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["100(5)"],"pubmed_abstract":["Lentil is one of the most important legumes cultivated in various provinces of Iran. However, there is limited information about the symbiotic rhizobia of lentils in this country. In this study, molecular identification of lentil-nodulating rhizobia was performed based on 16S-23S rRNA intergenic spacer (IGS) and recA, atpD, glnII, and nodC gene sequencing. Using PCR-RFLP analysis of 16S-23S rRNA IGS, a total of 116 rhizobia isolates were classified into 20 groups, leaving seven strains unclustered. Phylogenetic analysis of representative isolates revealed that the rhizobia strains belonged to Rhizobium leguminosarum and Rhizobium laguerreae, and the distribution of the species is partially related to geographical location. Rhizobium leguminosarum was the dominant species in North Khorasan "],"journal":["FEMS microbiology ecology"],"pubmed_title":["Geographical and climatic distribution of lentil-nodulating rhizobia in Iran."],"pmcid":["PMC11044965"],"funding_grant_id":["12-10-10-022-97037-980633"],"pubmed_authors":["Mahjenabadi VAJ","Dolatabad HK"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Geographical and climatic distribution of lentil-nodulating rhizobia in Iran.","description":"Lentil is one of the most important legumes cultivated in various provinces of Iran. However, there is limited information about the symbiotic rhizobia of lentils in this country. In this study, molecular identification of lentil-nodulating rhizobia was performed based on 16S-23S rRNA intergenic spacer (IGS) and recA, atpD, glnII, and nodC gene sequencing. Using PCR-RFLP analysis of 16S-23S rRNA IGS, a total of 116 rhizobia isolates were classified into 20 groups, leaving seven strains unclustered. Phylogenetic analysis of representative isolates revealed that the rhizobia strains belonged to Rhizobium leguminosarum and Rhizobium laguerreae, and the distribution of the species is partially related to geographical location. Rhizobium leguminosarum was the dominant species in North Khorasan ","dates":{"release":"2024-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2024 Apr","modification":"2026-06-02T01:42:12.562Z","creation":"2026-04-13T03:12:05.016Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC11044965","cross_references":{"pubmed":["38587812"],"doi":["10.1093/femsec/fiae046"]}}