FEMS Microbiology Letters · 1986 · 66 citations · 9 references
BiologyNew TypeSynechococcus SpMicrobial EcologyEnvironmental MicrobiologyNew IsolateMicrobiologyN2-fixing PropertiesAlgal BiologyCyanobacteriaMedicinePhycology
A new N2-fixing unicellular cyanobacterium identified as a Synechococcus sp. was isolated and purified as an axenic culture. It fixed N2 aerobically either under continuous illumination or in alternating light-dark cycle. The N2-fixing properties of the new isolate and Gloeocapsa are discussed.
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