| Azorhizobium | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Bacteria |
| Phylum: | Proteobacteria |
| Class: | Alphaproteobacteria |
| Order: | Rhizobiales |
| Family: | Xanthobacteraceae |
| Genus: | Azorhizobium Dreyfus et al. 1988 |
| Type species | |
| Azorhizobium caulinodans |
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| Species[1] | |
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A. caulinodans Dreyfus et al. 1988 |
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Azorhizobium is a genus of Gram-negative soil bacteria. They fix nitrogen in symbiosis with plants in the genus Sesbania. Strain ORS571 of A. caulinodans has been fully sequenced.[2]