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Species Azospirillum zeae
Name: Azospirillum zeae Mehnaz et al. 2007
Etymology: ze’ae. L. gen. fem. n. zeae, of spelt, of Zea mays, referring to its isolation from rhizosphere soil of corn (Zea mays)
Pronunciation, gender: ZE-a͡e, neuter
Type strain: LMG 23989; N7; NCCB 100147
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16S rRNA gene:
DQ682470
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FASTA
Valid publication:
Mehnaz S, Weselowski B, Lazarovits G. Azospirillum zeae sp. nov., a diazotrophic bacterium isolated from rhizosphere soil of Zea mays. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:2805-2809. 
IJSEM list:
Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 57, part 12 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:531-532.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
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Notes:
- 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1. — If in doubt, use the risk group given in the regulations for your country and, if these are not available, use the risk group given in the catalogue of the culture collection from which you have obtained or intend to obtain the strain.
- 🎓 Name mentioned 8 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
Parent taxon: Azospirillum Tarrand et al. 1979 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Mehnaz S, Weselowski B, Lazarovits G. Azospirillum zeae sp. nov., a diazotrophic bacterium isolated from rhizosphere soil of Zea mays. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:2805-2809.
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Record number: 787004
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