Identification of a nifW-like gene in Azospirillum brasilense.
A small ORF, 5' upstream of the fixABC operon in Azospirillum brasilense Sp7, has been identified. Sequence comparison shows significant homology to the Azotobacter vinelandii and Azorhizobium caulinodans nifW gene.
F.A. Janssens Laboratory for Genetics, University of Leuven, Heverlee, Belgium.
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D000595:Amino Acid Sequence; D015806:Azospirillum brasilense / Q000235:genetics*; D001426:Bacterial Proteins / Q000235:genetics*; D001483:Base Sequence; D005798:Genes, Bacterial; D008969:Molecular Sequence Data; D009586:Nitrogen Fixation / Q000235:genetics*; D016366:Open Reading Frames; D017386:Sequence Homology, Amino Acid
D001426:Bacterial Proteins; C068360:nitrogenase stabilizing-protective protein, Bacteria