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Rhizobium

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Definition: A genus of gram-negative, aerobic, rod-shaped bacteria that activate PLANT ROOT NODULATION in leguminous plants. Members of this genus are nitrogen-fixing and common soil inhabitants.     
Examples Rhizobium etli; Rhizobium leguminosarum; Rhizobium phaseoli; Rhizobium tropici
Other names Rhizobium lupini; Rhizobium galegae
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSource
ExoR protein, Rhizobium leguminosarum  0   *Bacterial Proteins Rhizobium. Microbiology 1997 Jun;143(Pt 6):1951-8
FixL protein, Bacteria  0   *Bacterial Proteins *Hemeproteins Protein Kinases Rhizobium. Nature 1991;350(6314):170
FixK protein, Bacteria  131201-22-4   *Bacterial Proteins Rhizobium. Mol Gen Genet 1990;223(1):138
adhesin, Rhizobium  0   *Adhesins, Bacterial Calcium-Binding Proteins Rhizobium. J Bacteriol 1987;169(9):4294

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