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Bacterium
rhizobiaceae
Subclass of:
Gram-Negative Aerobic Rods and Cocci; Alphaproteobacteria
Definitions related to rhizobiaceae:
  • A family of gram-negative bacteria which are saprophytes, symbionts, or plant pathogens.
    NLM Medical Subject Headings
    U.S. National Library of Medicine, 2021
  • A taxonomic family of parasitic, soil borne bacterium in the phylum Proteobacteria that includes the genera Amorphomona, Agrobacterium and Rhizobium, among others.
    NCI Thesaurus
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
  • Family of gram negative bacteria which are saprophytes, symbionts, or plant pathogens.
    CRISP Thesaurus
    National Institutes of Health, 2006
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