Description of Azospira restricta sp. nov., a nitrogen-fixing bacterium isolated from groundwater

International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology

Volumn 57, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 1521-1526

  Bae, Hee Sung ^a   Rash, Brian A ^a   Rainey, Fred A ^a   Nobre, M Fernanda ^b   Tiago, Igor ^b   da Costa, Milton S ^b   Moe, William M ^c  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

^c Louisiana State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; BACTERIAL DNA; CATALASE; CYTOSINE; FATTY ACID; GROUND WATER; GUANINE; OXIDOREDUCTASE; POLY(3 HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID);

ARTICLE; AZOSPIRA ORYZAE; AZOSPIRA RESTRICTA; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIAL FLAGELLUM; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; NITROGEN FIXATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPIRAL AND CURVED BACTERIA; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; CATALASE; CYTOPLASMIC GRANULES; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; FATTY ACIDS; FLAGELLA; GENES, RRNA; HYDROXYBUTYRATES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NITROGEN; NITROGEN FIXATION; OXIDOREDUCTASES; PHYLOGENY; POLYESTERS; RHODOCYCLACEAE; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; SPORES, BACTERIAL; WATER MICROBIOLOGY;

AZOSPIRA; AZOSPIRA ORYZAE; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 34547398433     PISSN: 14665026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/ijs.0.64965-0     Document Type: Article

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