Name: Azotobacter salinestris Page and Shivprasad 1991
Etymology: sa.li.nes.tris. N.L. masc. adj. salinus, salted, saline; L. suff. -estris, suffix meaning belonging to, living in; N.L. masc./fem. adj. salinestris, living in saline environments
Type strain: 184; ATCC 49674; DSM 11553; JCM 21483; NBRC 102611
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16S rRNA gene: AB175656 Analyse FASTA
Valid publication: Page WJ, Shivprasad S. Azotobacter salinestris sp. nov., a sodium-dependent, microaerophilic, and aeroadaptive nitrogen-fixing bacterium. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1991; 41:369-376.
IJSEM list: Anonymous. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 41, part 2 of the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1991; 41:581.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Parent taxon: Azotobacter Beijerinck 1901 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by: Page WJ, Shivprasad S. Azotobacter salinestris sp. nov., a sodium-dependent, microaerophilic, and aeroadaptive nitrogen-fixing bacterium. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1991; 41:369-376.
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Record number: 773610