Open AccessA Photobacterium-like bacterium able to fix nitrogen
Author(s) -
Wung Yang Shieh,
Usio Simidu,
Yoshiharu Maruyama
Publication year - 1990
Publication title -
antonie van leeuwenhoek
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.024
H-Index - 107
eISSN - 1572-9699
pISSN - 0003-6072
DOI - 10.1007/bf00400336
Subject(s) - photobacterium , zostera marina , nitrogen fixation , bacteria , biology , nitrogen , ecology , chemistry , vibrio , ecosystem , genetics , seagrass , organic chemistry
A Photobacterium-like bacterium isolated from the roots of eelgrass (Zostera marina) was shown to fix nitrogen under anaerobic conditions. Nitrogen fixation by Photobacterium spp. has not been reported previous to this.
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