Azonexus caeni is a species of nitrogen-fixing bacteria.[1] It is a root bacteria and together with Azonexus fungiphilus and Azonexus hydrophilus is one of the three species in the genus. It is Gram-negative, motile, non-spore-forming and slightly curved rod-shaped. Slu-05T (=DSM 17719T=KCTC 12530T=CCBAU 10199T) is the type strain.
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Species: | Azonexus caeni Quan, Im & Lee, 2006
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References
edit- ^ Quan ZX, Im WT, Lee ST (May 2006). "Azonexus caeni sp. nov., a denitrifying bacterium isolated from sludge of a wastewater treatment plant". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 56 (Pt 5): 1043–6. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.64019-0. PMID 16627652. Retrieved 2013-08-01.
Further reading
edit- Whitman, William B., et al., eds. Bergey's manual® of systematic bacteriology. Vol. 2. Springer, 2012.
- Falkow, Stanley; Dworkin, Martin (2006). The prokaryotes: a handbook on the biology of bacteria. Berlin: Springer. ISBN 0-387-25495-1.
External links
edit- "Azonexus caeni" at the Encyclopedia of Life
- Type strain of Azonexus caeni at BacDive - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase