Biology:Devosia neptuniae

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Short description: Species of bacterium

Devosia neptuniae
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Bacteria
Phylum: Pseudomonadota
Class: Alphaproteobacteria
Order: Hyphomicrobiales
Family: Devosiaceae
Genus: Devosia
Species:
D. neptuniae
Binomial name
Devosia neptuniae
Rivas et al. 2003

Devosia neptuniae is a nitrogen-fixing bacteria that nodulates Neptunia natans. It is Gram-negative, strictly aerobic short rod-shaped and motile by a subpolar flagellum. The type strain of D. neptuniae is LMG 21357T (CECT 5650T).[1]

References

  1. Rivas, Raúl; Willems, Anne; Subba-Rao, Nanjappa S.; Mateos, Pedro F.; Dazzo, Frank B.; Kroppenstedt, Reiner M.; Martínez-Molina, Eustoquio; Gillis, Monique et al. (2003). "Description of Devosia neptuniae sp. nov. that Nodulates and Fixes Nitrogen in Symbiosis with Neptunia natans, an Aquatic Legume from India". Systematic and Applied Microbiology 26 (1): 47–53. doi:10.1078/072320203322337308. ISSN 0723-2020. PMID 12747409. 

Further reading

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q16960412 entry