(Ensifer meliloti, Ensifer medicae and Ensifer fredii) have been sequenced. The generic epithet Ensifer derives from the Latin noun ensifer, "sword-bearer"...

ensifer in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Ensifer, sword-bearer in Latin, may refer to: Spatharios, a type of Roman body guards Ensifer (bacterium)...

Ensifer meliloti (formerly Rhizobium meliloti and Sinorhizobium meliloti) are an aerobic, Gram-negative, and diazotrophic species of bacteria. S. meliloti...

Ensifer americanus is a bacterium first isolated from root nodules of Acacia species native of Mexico. Its type strain is CFNEI 156. "Species Ensifer...

Ensifer numidicus is a nitrogen fixing symbiont of Fabaceae. gram-negative, aerobic, non-spore forming, rod-shaped bacterium of the family Rhizobiaceae...

Ensifer fredii is a nitrogen fixing bacterium. It is a fast-growing root nodule bacterium. Ensifer fredii exhibits a broad host-range and is able to nodulate...

Ensifer medicae (also known as Sinorhizobium medicae) is a species of gram-negative, nitrogen-fixing, rod-shaped bacteria. They can be free-living or...

Mesorhizobium mediterraneum is a bacterium from the genus Mesorhizobium, which was isolated from root nodule of the Chickpea (Cicer arietinum) in Spain...

of the chromosome compared with the chromid has also been observed in Ensifer meliloti. Bacteria also rely on different replication factors to start...

ranges, in some cases colonizing both monocots and dicots. As with many bacterium classifications, taxonomy work is still in progress as new genetic data...