''Micromonospora chokoriensis'' is an
endophytic
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actinomycete
The Actinomycetales is an order of Actinomycetota. A member of the order is often called an actinomycete. Actinomycetales are generally gram-positive and anaerobic and have mycelia in a filamentous and branching growth pattern. Some actinomycete ...
first isolated from sandy soil in Bangladesh; it produces single, non-
motile nodular
spore
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surfaces.
References
Further reading
*Carro, Lorena, et al. "Diversity of ''Micromonospora'' strains isolated from nitrogen fixing nodules and rhizosphere of ''Pisum sativum'' analyzed by multilocus sequence analysis." Systematic and Applied Microbiology 35.2 (2012): 73–80.
External links
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LPSNType strain of ''Micromonospora chokoriensis'' at Bac''Dive'' - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase
Micromonosporaceae
Bacteria described in 2007
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