Organisms

Sinorhizobium meliloti

A species of gram-negative, aerobic bacteria that causes formation of root nodules on some, but not all, types of sweet clover, MEDICAGO SATIVA, and fenugreek.

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Structured Summary

Abstract

A species of gram-negative, aerobic bacteria that causes formation of root nodules on some, but not all, types of sweet clover, MEDICAGO SATIVA, and fenugreek.

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Synonyms

2 entry terms
  • Ensifer meliloti
  • Rhizobium meliloti

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Aspects Covered

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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History Note

2000(1992)

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Previous Indexing

  • Rhizobium (1966-1991)

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  1. B03w.440w.400.425.700w.887.500
  2. B03w.660w.050w.662w.835.800

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Sinorhizobium meliloti. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D016962. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D016962
  2. Sinorhizobium meliloti. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2696072