Entry
Org code
abs
Name
Azospirillum baldaniorum Sp245 (Azospirillum brasilense Sp245)
Category
Type strain
Annotation
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Taxonomy
Lineage
Bacteria; Pseudomonadati; Pseudomonadota; Alphaproteobacteria; Rhodospirillales; Azospirillaceae; Azospirillum; Azospirillum baldaniorum
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Org group
Bacteria; Alphaproteobacteria; Rhodospirillales
Brite
KEGG organisms [BR:br08601 ]
KEGG organisms in the NCBI taxonomy [BR:br08610 ]
KEGG organisms in taxonomic ranks [BR:br08611 ]
Data source
Keywords
Denitrification
Comment
Bacteria of the genus Azospirillum are found primarily in terrestrial habitats, where they colonize roots of important cereals and other grasses promote plant growth by several mechanisms including nitrogen fixation and phytohormone secretion.
Chromosome
Plasmid
Statistics
Number of protein genes: 7559
Number of RNA genes: 114
Created
2012
Reference
Authors
Wisniewski-Dye F, Borziak K, Khalsa-Moyers G, Alexandre G, Sukharnikov LO, Wuichet K, Hurst GB, McDonald WH, Robertson JS, Barbe V, et al.
Title
Azospirillum genomes reveal transition of bacteria from aquatic to terrestrial environments.
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