Mesorhizobium

Mesorhizobium is a genus of Gram-negative soil bacteria. At least one, the nitrogen fixing species, Mesorhizobium loti, forms symbiotic root nodules with plants in the genus Lotus. Strain MAFF303099 of M. japonicum has been fully sequenced.[5]

Mesorhizobium
Mesorhizobium japonicum strain MAFF303099 on an agar plate.
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Mesorhizobium

Jarvis et al. 1997
Type species
Rhizobium leguminosarum
Species[1]

References

  1. "List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature—Mesorhizobium". Retrieved 20 July 2010.
  2. Parte, A.C. "Mesorhizobium". LPSN.
  3. De Meyer SE, Andrews M, James EK, Willems A. (2019). "Mesorhizobium carmichaelinearum sp. nov., isolated from Carmichaelineae spp. root nodules". Int J Syst Evol Microbiol. 69 (1): 146–152. doi:10.1099/ijsem.0.003120. PMID 30457516.CS1 maint: uses authors parameter (link)
  4. Lo, S. C.; Li, B.; Hung, G. C.; Lei, H.; Li, T.; Zhang, J.; Nagamine, K.; Tsai, S.; Zucker, M. J.; Olesnicky, L. (2013). "Isolation and Characterization of Two Novel Bacteria Afipia cberi and Mesorhizobium hominis from Blood of a Patient Afflicted with Fatal Pulmonary Illness". PLoS ONE. 8 (12): e82673. Bibcode:2013PLoSO...882673L. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0082673. PMC 3867388. PMID 24367538.
  5. Kaneko, T.; et al. (2000). "Complete Genome Structure of the Nitrogen-fixing Symbiotic Bacterium Mesorhizobium loti". DNA Research. 7 (6): 331–338. doi:10.1093/dnares/7.6.331. PMID 11214968.


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