Organisms

Bradyrhizobium

A genus of gram-negative, aerobic, rod-shaped bacteria usually containing granules of poly-beta-hydroxybutyrate. They characteristically invade the root hairs of leguminous plants and act as intracellular symbionts.

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A genus of gram-negative, aerobic, rod-shaped bacteria usually containing granules of poly-beta-hydroxybutyrate. They characteristically invade the root hairs of leguminous plants and act as intracellular symbionts.

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Indexed with the subheadings chemistry, classification, cytology, drug effects, enzymology, genetics, growth & development, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pathogenicity, physiology, radiation effects, ultrastructure, virology.

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1999

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  • Rhizobiaceae (1985-1998)
  • Rhizobium (1985-1998)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Bradyrhizobium. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D020369. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D020369
  2. Bradyrhizobium. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bradyrhizobium
  3. Bradyrhizobium. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4955276