Studies of a soybean plant (Glycine max) and the bacterium Bradyrhizobium japonicum have shown

that the tip of a root hair curls toward the bacterium in response to



a. a flavonoid released by soybean roots.
b. nod gene products produced by soybean roots.
c. nod gene products produced by the bacterium.
d. nitrogen fixation by the bacterium.
e. a flavonoid produced by the bacterium.


C

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