Organisms

Rhizobium leguminosarum

A species of gram-negative, aerobic bacteria that is found in soil and which causes formation of root nodules on some, but not all, types of field pea, lentil, kidney bean, and clover.

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A species of gram-negative, aerobic bacteria that is found in soil and which causes formation of root nodules on some, but not all, types of field pea, lentil, kidney bean, and clover.

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15 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings chemistry, classification, cytology, drug effects, enzymology, genetics, growth & development, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pathogenicity, physiology, radiation effects, ultrastructure, virology.

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  • Rhizobium (1966-1991)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Rhizobium leguminosarum. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D016961. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D016961
  2. Rhizobium leguminosarum. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhizobium_leguminosarum
  3. Rhizobium leguminosarum. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3934108