Neorhizobium galegae

Neorhizobium galegae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Bacteria
Phylum: Proteobacteria
Class: Alpha Proteobacteria
Order: Rhizobiales
Family: Rhizobiaceae
Genus: Neorhizobium
Species: N. galegae
Binomial name
Neorhizobium galegae
(Lindström 1989) Mousavi et al. 2014[1]
Symbiovars[2]

N. galegae sv. officinalis
N. galegae sv. orientalis

Synonyms
  • Rhizobium galegae Lindström 1989

Neorhizobium galegae is a Gram negative root nodule bacteria.[3] It forms nitrogen-fixing root nodules on legumes in the genus Galega.


References

  1. Mousavi SA, Österman J, Wahlberg N, Nesme X, Lavire C, Vial L, Paulin L, de Lajudie P, Lindström K (2014). "Phylogeny of the RhizobiumAllorhizobiumAgrobacterium clade supports the delineation of Neorhizobium gen. nov.". Syst Appl Microbiol. 37 (3): 208–15. doi:10.1016/j.syapm.2013.12.007. PMID 24581678.
  2. Radeva, Galina; Jurgens, German; Niemi, Maarit; Nick, Giselle; Suominen, Leena; Lindström, Kristina (2001). "Description of two biovars in the Rhizobium galegae species: biovar orientalis and biovar officinalis". Systematic and Applied Microbiology. 24 (2): 192–205. doi:10.1078/0723-2020-00029. PMID 11518322.
  3. Lindstrom, K. (1989). "Rhizobium galegae, a New Species of Legume Root Nodule Bacteria". International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology. 39 (3): 365–7. doi:10.1099/00207713-39-3-365. INIST:6569567.


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