@article{mbs:/content/journal/ijsem/10.1099/00207713-47-3-895, author = "Jarvis, B. D. W. and Van Berkum, P. and Chen, W. X. and Nour, S. M. and Fernandez, M. P. and Cleyet-Marel, J. C. and Gillis, M.", title = "Transfer of Rhizobium loti, Rhizobium huakuii, Rhizobium ciceri, Rhizobium mediterraneum, and Rhizobium tianshanense to Mesorhizobium gen. nov.", journal= "International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology", year = "1997", volume = "47", number = "3", pages = "895-898", doi = "https://doi.org/10.1099/00207713-47-3-895", url = "https://www.microbiologyresearch.org/content/journal/ijsem/10.1099/00207713-47-3-895", publisher = "Microbiology Society", issn = "1466-5034", type = "Journal Article", abstract = "Abstract Reasons are advanced for removal of Rhizobium ciceri, Rhizobium huakuii, Rhizobium loti, Rhizobium mediterraneum, and Rhizobium tianshanense from the genus Rhizobium and for establishment of Mesorhizobium gen. nov. for these species. A description of the genus Mesorhizobium and amended descriptions of Mesorhizobium ciceri, Mesorhizobium huakuii, Mesorhizobium loti, Mesorhizobium mediterraneum, and Mezorhizobium tianshanense are provided.", }