Rhizobium mongolense explained

Rhizobium mongolense is a Gram negative root nodule bacteria, which nodulates and forms nitrogen-fixing symbioses with Medicago ruthenica. Its type strain is USDA 1844.^[1]

Further reading

• Torres Tejerizo. G.. Del Papa. M. F.. Soria-Diaz. M. E.. Draghi. W.. Lozano. M.. Giusti. M. d. l. A.. Manyani. H.. Megias. M.. Gil Serrano. A.. Puhler. A.. Niehaus. K.. Lagares. A.. Pistorio. M.. The Nodulation of Alfalfa by the Acid-Tolerant Rhizobium sp. Strain LPU83 Does Not Require Sulfated Forms of Lipochitooligosaccharide Nodulation Signals. Journal of Bacteriology. 193. 1. 2010. 30–39. 0021-9193. 10.1128/JB.01009-10. 20971905. 3019937.
• Villar-Igea. M.. Velázquez. E.. Rivas. R.. Willems. A.. Berkum. P.. Trujillo. M. E.. Mateos. P. F.. Gillis. M.. Martínez-Molina. E.. 102. 2007. 149–156. 10.1007/978-1-4020-5765-6_22. Phosphate solubilizing rhizobia originating from Medicago, Melilotus and Trigonella grown in a Spanish soil. First International Meeting on Microbial Phosphate Solubilization. Developments in Plant and Soil Sciences. 978-1-4020-4019-1.

External links

• • LPSN
• Type strain of Rhizobium mongolense at BacDive - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase

Notes and References

1. van Berkum. P.. Beyene. D.. Bao. G.. Campbell. T. A.. Eardly. B. D.. Rhizobium mongolense sp. nov. is one of three rhizobial genotypes identified which nodulate and form nitrogen-fixing symbioses with Medicago ruthenica [(L.) Ledebour]. International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology. 48. 1. 1998. 13–22. 0020-7713. 10.1099/00207713-48-1-13. 9542071. free.