Rhizobium

"Rhizobium" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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A genus of gram-negative, aerobic, rod-shaped bacteria that activate PLANT ROOT NODULATION in leguminous plants. Members of this genus are nitrogen-fixing and common soil inhabitants.

Descriptor ID	D012231
MeSH Number(s)	B03.440.400.425.700.800 B03.585.900 B03.660.050.730.670
Concept/Terms	Rhizobium Rhizobium Rhizobium lupini Rhizobium lupini Rhizobium galegae Rhizobium galegae

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Rhizobium".

Organisms [B]
Bacteria [B03]
Gram-Negative Bacteria [B03.440]
Gram-Negative Aerobic Bacteria [B03.440.400]
Gram-Negative Aerobic Rods and Cocci [B03.440.400.425]
Rhizobiaceae [B03.440.400.425.700]
Rhizobium [B03.440.400.425.700.800]
Nitrogen-Fixing Bacteria [B03.585]
Rhizobium [B03.585.900]
Proteobacteria [B03.660]
Alphaproteobacteria [B03.660.050]
Rhizobiaceae [B03.660.050.730]
Rhizobium [B03.660.050.730.670]

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