Azospirillum oryzae explained

Azospirillum oryzae is a species of nitrogen-fixing bacteria associated with the roots of Oryza sativa. Its type strain is COC8^T (=IAM 15130^T =CCTCC AB204051^T).^[1]

Further reading

• Hartmann. Anton. Baldani. Jose Ivo. The Genus Azospirillum. 2006. 115–140. 10.1007/0-387-30745-1_6. The Prokaryotes. 978-0-387-25495-1.
• Kim, Chungwoo, et al. "Wheat root colonization and nitrogenase activity by Azospirillum isolates from crop plants in Korea." Canadian Journal of Microbiology 51.11 (2005): 948–956.
• Elmerich, Claudine, and William Edward Newton, eds. Associative and endophytic nitrogen-fixing bacteria and cyanobacterial associations. Vol. 5. Springer, 2007.
• 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 Azospirillum oryzae at BacDive - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase

Notes and References

1. Xie. C.-H.. Azospirillum oryzae sp. nov., a nitrogen-fixing bacterium isolated from the roots of the rice plant Oryza sativa. International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 55. 4. 2005. 1435–1438. 1466-5026. 10.1099/ijs.0.63503-0. 16014463. free.