Beijerinckiaceae
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| Beijerinckiaceae | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Bacteria |
| Phylum: | Proteobacteria |
| Class: | Alphaproteobacteria |
| Order: | Rhizobiales |
| Family: | Beijerinckiaceae Garrity et al. 2006 |
| Genera[1] | |
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Beijerinckia | |
The Beijerinckiaceae are a family of Rhizobiales. They are named after the Dutch microbiologist Martinus Willem Beijerinck. The Beijerinckia are free living nitrogen fixing bacteria.
References
- ↑ "List of Prokaryotic Names with Standing in Nomenclature". Retrieved 20 July 2010.
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