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Appl Environ Microbiol
; 62(8): 3034-6, 1996 Aug.
Artículo
en Inglés
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-8702297
RESUMEN
Filamentous bacteria isolated from surface-sterilized nodules of Casuarina equisetifolia trees in México were capable of reducing acetylene, a diagnostic test for nitrogenase, but were unable to nodulate their host. Analysis of partial 16S rRNA gene sequences suggests that the Mexican isolates are not Frankia strains but members of a novel clade.