Bradyrhizobium betae

Bradyrhizobium betae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Bacteria
Phylum: Proteobacteria
Class: Alphaproteobacteria
Order: Rhizobiales
Family: Bradyrhizobiaceae
Genus: Bradyrhizobium
Species: B. betae
Binomial name
Bradyrhizobium betae
Rivas et al. 2004

Bradyrhizobium betae is a species of legume-root nodulating, microsymbiotic nitrogen-fixing bacterium first isolated from the roots of Beta vulgaris, hence its name. It is slow-growing an endophytic. The type strain is PL7HG1T (=LMG 21987T =CECT 5829T).[1]

References

  1. Rivas, R. (2004). "Bradyrhizobium betae sp. nov., isolated from roots of Beta vulgaris affected by tumour-like deformations". INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY 54 (4): 1271–1275. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.02971-0. ISSN 1466-5026.

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