Bacterium
azotobacter vinelandii
Subclass of:
Azotobacter
Definitions related to azotobacter vinelandii:
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A species of gram-negative, aerobic bacteria first isolated from soil in Vineland, New Jersey. Ammonium and nitrate are used as nitrogen sources by this bacterium. It is distinguished from other members of its genus by the ability to use rhamnose as a carbon source. (From Bergey's Manual of Determinative Bacteriology, 9th ed)NLM Medical Subject HeadingsU.S. National Library of Medicine, 2021
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Species of gram negative, aerobic bacteria first isolated from soil in Vineland, New Jersey; ammonium and nitrate are used as nitrogen sources by this bacterium; it is distinguished from other members of its genus by the ability to use rhamnose as a carbon source.CRISP ThesaurusNational Institutes of Health, 2006
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