1. Yurgel, S.N., Rice, J. and Kahn, M.L. 2012. Nitrogen Metabolism in Sinorhizobium meliloti – Alfalfa Symbiosis: Dissecting the Role of GlnD and PII Proteins. Mol. Plant Microbe Interact. 25:355-362.
2. Yurgel, S.N., Rice, J., Mulder, M. and Kahn, M.L. 2010. GlnB/GlnK PII proteins and regulation of the Sinorhizobium meliloti Rm1021 nitrogen stress response and symbiotic function. J. Bacteriol. 192(10):2473-2481.
3. Koziol, U., Hannibal, L., Rodríguez, M.C., Fabiano, E., Kahn, M.L. and Noya, F. 2009. Deletion of citrate synthase restores growth of Sinorhizobium meliloti 1021 aconitase mutants. J. Bacteriol. 191(24):7581-7586.
4. Humann, J.L., Ziemkiewicz, H.T., Yurgel, S.N. and Kahn, M.L. 2009. Regulatory and DNA repair genes contribute to the desiccation resistance of Sinorhizobium meliloti Rm1021. Appl. Environ. Microb. 75(2):446-453.
5. Yurgel, S.N. and Kahn, M.L. 2008. A mutant GlnD nitrogen sensor protein leads to a nitrogen-fixing but ineffective Sinorhizobium meliloti symbiosis with alfalfa. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA. 105:18958-18963.
6. Trainer, M.A., Yurgel, S.N. and Kahn, M.L. 2007. Role of a conserved membrane glycine residue in a dicarboxylate transporter from Sinorhizobium meliloti. J. Bacteriol. 189:2160-2163.
7. Yurgel, S.N. and Kahn, M.L. 2007. Pleiotropic effects of mutations that alter the S. meliloti cytochrome c respiratory system. Microbiology 153:399-410.
8. Schroeder B.K., House, B.L., Mortimer, M.W., Yurgel, S.N., Maloney, S.C., Ward, K.L. and Kahn, M.L. 2005. Developing a Functional Genomics Platform for Sinorhizobium meliloti: Construction of an ORFeome. Appl. Environ. Microb. 71:5858-5864.
9. Parra-Colmenares, A. and Kahn, M.L. 2005. Determination of nitrogen fixation effectiveness in selected Medicago truncatula isolates by measuring nitrogen isotope incorporation into pheophytin. Plant Soil 270:159-168.
10. Grzemski, W., Akowski, J.P. and Kahn, M.L. 2005. Altering Bacterial Metabolism in a Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis Using Conditional and Impaired Mutations in Sinorhizobium meliloti Citrate Synthase. Mol. Plant Microbe In. 18:134-141
11. Yurgel, S.N. and Kahn, M.L. 2005. Sinorhizobium meliloti dctA mutants with partial ability to transport dicarboxylic acids. J. Bacteriol. 187:1161-1172. Article includes cover illustration.
12. House, B.L., Mortimer, M.W. and Kahn, M.L. 2004. New recombination methods for Sinorhizobium meliloti genetics. Appl. Environ. Microb. 70:2806-2815.
13. Yurgel, S. and Kahn, M.L. 2004. Dicarboxylate Transport by Rhizobia. FEMS Microbiol. Rev. 28:485-501.
14. Barnett, M.J., Fisher, R.F., Jones, T., Komp, C., Abola, A.P., Barloy-Hubler, F., Bowser, L., Capela, D., Galibert, F., Gouzy, J., Gurjal, M., Hong, A., Huizar, L., Hyman, R.W., Kahn, D., Kahn, M.L., Kalman, S., Keating, D.H., Palm, C., Peck, M.C., Surzycki, R., Wells, D.H., Yeh, K.C., Davis, R.W., Federspiel, N.A. and Long, S.R. 2001. Nucleotide Sequence and Predicted Functions of the entire Sinorhizobium meliloti pSymA megaplasmid. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 98:9883-9888.
15. Galibert, F., Finan, T.M., Long, S.R., Puhler, A., Abola, P., Ampe, F., Barloy-Hubler, F., Barnett, M.J., Becker, A., Boistard, P., Bothe, G., Boutry, M., Bowser, L., Buhrmester, J., Cadieu, E., Capela, D., Chain, P., Cowie, A., Davis, R.W., Dreano, S., Federspiel, N.A., Fisher, R.F., Gloux, S., Godrie, T., Goffeau, A., Golding, B., Gouzy, J., Gurjal, M., Hernandez-Lucas, I., Hong, A., Huizar, L., Hyman, R.W., Jones, T., Kahn, D., Kahn, M.L., Kalman, S., Keating, D.H., Kiss, E., Komp, C., Lelaure, V., Masuy, D., Palm, C., Peck, M.C., Pohl, T.M., Portetelle, D., Purnelle, B., Ramsperger, U., Surzycki, R., Thebault, P., Vandenbol, M., Vorholter, F.J., Weidner, S., Wells, D.H., Wong, K., Yeh, K.C. and Batut, J. 2001. The complete genome sequence of the legume symbiont Sinorhizobium meliloti. Science 293:668-672.
16. Crawford, N., Kahn, M.L., Leustek, T., and Long, S.R. 2000. Chapter 16: Nitrogen and Sulfur. In “Biochemistry and Molecular Biology of Plants”, B.B. Buchanan et al, eds. American Society of Plant Physiologists, Rockville, MD, pp. 786-849.