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Azospirillum rugosum sp. nov., isolated from oil-contaminated soil.
International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology - 1 Apr 2008
Young C C, Hupfer H, Siering C, Ho M-J, Arun A B, Lai W-A, Rekha P D, Shen F-T, Hung M-H, Chen W-M, Yassin A F
Abstract excerpt
The taxonomic status of a light-orange-coloured bacterial isolate from an oil-contaminated soil sample was characterized by using a polyphasic taxonomic approach. Comparative analysis of 16S rRNA gene sequences demonstrated that the isolate belonged phylogenetically to the genus Azospirillum, with Azospirillum canadense, Azospirillum brasilense and Azospirillum doebereinerae as its closest phylogenetic relatives...
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