Azospira restricta explained

Azospira restricta is a species of nitrogen-fixing bacteria.^[1] It is a root bacteria and together with Azospira oryzae they are the two species in the genus. It is Gram-negative, non-spore-forming, with straight to curved rod-shaped cells with a single polar flagellum. The type strain is SUA2T (=NRRL B-41660T=DSM 18626T=LMG 23819T).

Further reading

• Whitman, William B., et al., eds. Bergey's manual® of systematic bacteriology. Vol. 2. Springer, 2012.
• Book: Falkow, Stanley . Dworkin, Martin . The prokaryotes: a handbook on the biology of bacteria . Springer . Berlin . 2006 . 0-387-25495-1 .

External links

• • LPSN
• Type strain of Azospira restricta at BacDive - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase

Notes and References

1. Bae. H.-S.. Rash. B. A.. Rainey. F. A.. Nobre. M. F.. Tiago. I.. da Costa. M. S.. Moe. W. M.. Description of Azospira restricta sp. nov., a nitrogen-fixing bacterium isolated from groundwater. International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 57. 7. 2007. 1521–1526. 1466-5026. 10.1099/ijs.0.64965-0. 17625187. free.