"Paenibacillus polymyxa" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A species of Paenibacillus formerly classified as Bacillus polymyxa that occurs in marine sediments and soil, especially around plant roots and RHIZOMES where it performs NITROGEN FIXATION. It has activity against several species of pathogenic bacteria and produces POLYMYXINS.
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D000070057
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B03.300.390.400.645.750 B03.353.500.645.750 B03.510.100.645.750 B03.510.415.400.645.750 B03.510.460.410.645.750 B03.585.860
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