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Description of new Ensifer strains from nodules and proposal to transfer Ensifer adhaerens Casida 1982 to Sinorhizobium as Sinorhizobium adhaerens comb. nov. Request for an opinion.
International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology - 1 Jul 2003
Willems Anne, Fernández-López Manuel, Muñoz-Adelantado Estefania, Goris Johan, De Vos Paul, Martínez-Romero Esperanza, Toro Nicolas, Gillis Monique
Abstract excerpt
A group of four diverse rhizobial isolates and two soil isolates that are highly related to Ensifer adhaerens were characterized by a polyphasic approach. On the basis of DNA-DNA hybridizations and phenotypic features, these strains cannot be distinguished clearly form Ensifer adhaerens, a soil bacterium that was described in 1982, mainly on the basis of phenotypic characteristics. Phylogenetically, Ensifer and...
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