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Sinorhizobium morelense sp. nov., a Leucaena leucocephala-associated bacterium that is highly resistant to multiple antibiotics.
International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology - 1 Sept 2002
Wang En Tao, Tan Zhi Yuan, Willems Anne, Fernández-López Manuel, Reinhold-Hurek Barbara, Martínez-Romero Esperanza
Abstract excerpt
Sinorhizobium morelense sp. nov. is described to designate a group of bacteria isolated from root nodules of Leucaena leucocephala. S. morelense shows 98% 16S rRNA gene sequence similarity to some Sinorhizobium species and to Ensifer adhaerens. This novel species is distinguished from other Sinorhizobium species and from E. adhaerens by DNA-DNA hybridization, 165 rRNA gene restriction fragments and sequence and...
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