Azospira restricta

Azospira restricta
Scientific classification
Domain: Bacteria
Kingdom: Pseudomonadati
Phylum: Pseudomonadota
Class: Betaproteobacteria
Order: Rhodocyclales
Family: Rhodocyclaceae
Genus: Azospira
Species:
A. restricta
Binomial name
Azospira restricta
Bae et al., 2007

Azospira restricta is a species of nitrogen-fixing bacteria. It is a root bacteria and together with Azospira oryzae they are the two species in the genus. It is Gram-negative, non-spore-forming, with straight to curved rod-shaped cells with a single polar flagellum. The type strain is SUA2T (=NRRL B-41660T=DSM 18626T=LMG 23819T).