Rhizobia bacteria

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Bacteria
gptkbp:benefitToPlants Provides usable nitrogen
gptkbp:canBe Free-living in soil
gptkbp:class gptkb:Alphaproteobacteria
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:Martinus_Beijerinck
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1888
gptkbp:domain gptkb:Bacteria
gptkbp:example gptkb:Rhizobium_leguminosarum
gptkb:Sinorhizobium_meliloti
Bradyrhizobium japonicum
Mesorhizobium loti
gptkbp:family gptkb:Rhizobiaceae
gptkbp:fixes Atmospheric nitrogen
gptkbp:fixesNitrogenIn Anaerobic conditions in nodules
gptkbp:form Bacteroids in nodules
Root nodules
gptkbp:genomeType Prokaryotic
gptkbp:gramStain Gram-negative
gptkbp:habitat Soil
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Rhizobia bacteria
gptkbp:importantFor Agriculture
Sustainable agriculture
Soil fertility
gptkbp:infects Non-legume plants (rarely)
gptkbp:metabolism Aerobic
gptkbp:motility Motile
gptkbp:order gptkb:Rhizobiales
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Proteobacteria
gptkbp:recipient Carbohydrates from plant
gptkbp:relationshipWithPlants Mutualistic
gptkbp:reproduction Binary fission
gptkbp:requires Plant host for nitrogen fixation
gptkbp:shape Rod-shaped
gptkbp:studiedIn Microbiology
Agronomy
Soil science
gptkbp:symbiosisWith gptkb:Lentils
gptkb:Alfalfa
gptkb:Clover
Beans
Peas
Soybeans
Lupins
Leguminous plants
Vetches
gptkbp:transferredTo Ammonia to plant
gptkbp:type Nitrogen-fixing bacteria
gptkbp:usedIn Biofertilizers
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Corteva_Agriscience_Seed_Inoculants
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7