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Azotobacteraceae
Medical Definition: | A subfamily of motile, gram-negative bacteria found in SOIL and WATER and capable of fixing atmospheric nitrogen. |
Guide Notes: | in soil & water |
Also Called: | Azomonas,Azomonas agilis |
Previously Indexed: | Bacteria (1966-1974) |
Azotobacter - A genus of gram-negative, aerobic bacteria found in soil and water. Its organisms occur singly, in pairs or irregular clumps, and sometimes in chains of varying lengths. |
Azotobacteraceae Medical Definitions and Terms
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