"Azotobacter" 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.
A genus of gram-negative, aerobic bacteria found in soil and water. Its organisms occur singly, in pairs or irregular clumps, and sometimes in chains of varying lengths.
| Descriptor ID |
D001395
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B03.440.400.425.625.050 B03.660.250.580.022
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Azotobacter" by people in Profiles.
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Kurtz DM, McMillan RS, Burgess BK, Mortenson LE, Holm RH. Identification of iron-sulfur centers in the iron-molybdenum proteins of nitrogenase. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1979 Oct; 76(10):4986-9.
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Kidman AD, Yanagihara R, Asato RN. Comparative studies of bacterial hydrogenase. Biochim Biophys Acta. 1969 Sep 30; 191(1):170-3.