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Azotobacter vinelandii

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Definition: A species of gram-negative, aerobic bacteria first isolated from soil in Vineland, New Jersey. Ammonium and nitrate are used as nitrogen sources by this bacterium. It is distinguished from other members of its genus by the ability to use rhamnose as a carbon source. (From Bergey's Manual of Determinative Bacteriology, 9th ed)     
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSource
leucine-rich protein, Azotobacter  0   *Bacterial Proteins Azotobacter vinelandii. Nat Struct Biol 1996 Dec;3(12):991-4
nifL-like protein, Azotobacter  0   *Bacterial Proteins Azotobacter vinelandii. Mol Gen Genet 1993 Mar;237(3):400-6

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