''Azospirillum doebereinerae'' is a species of
nitrogen-fixing
Nitrogen fixation is a chemical process by which molecular nitrogen (), with a strong triple covalent bond, in the air is converted into ammonia () or related nitrogenous compounds, typically in soil or aquatic systems but also in industry. Atm ...
bacteria associated with the roots of ''
Miscanthus
''Miscanthus'', or silvergrass, is a genus of African, Eurasian, and Pacific Island plants in the grass family, Poaceae.
; Species
* '' Miscanthus changii'' Y.N.Lee – Korea
* '' Miscanthus depauperatus'' Merr. – the Philippines
* '' Miscant ...
'' species. Its type strain is GSF71
T (= DSM 13131
T; reference strain Ma4 = DSM 13400).
References
Further reading
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*Kim, Chungwoo, et al. "Wheat root colonization and nitrogenase activity by Azospirillum isolates from crop plants in Korea." Canadian Journal of Microbiology 51.11 (2005): 948–956.
*Elmerich, Claudine, and William Edward Newton, eds. Associative and endophytic nitrogen-fixing bacteria and cyanobacterial associations. Vol. 5. Springer, 2007.
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External links
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LPSNType strain of ''Azospirillum doebereinerae'' at Bac''Dive'' - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase
Rhodospirillales
Bacteria described in 2001
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