Propionibacterium ruminifibrarum: Difference between revisions

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==Description and Significance==
==Description and Significance==
 
P. ruminifibrarum is rod-shaped and found in the skin of animals and humans. P. ruminifibrarum is specifically found in the rumen of a Holstein Friesian dairy cow.  P. ruminifibrarum is important because it is a novel species found within Propionibacterium, that metabolizes differently than other Propionibacterium species.
 
 
   


==Genome Structure==
==Genome Structure==

Revision as of 04:26, 14 October 2023

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Legend. Image credit: Name or Publication.


Classification

Bacteria; Actinomycetota; Actinomycetes; Propionibacteriales; Propionibacteriaceae


Species

NCBI: [1]


Propionibacterium ruminifibrarum


Description and Significance

P. ruminifibrarum is rod-shaped and found in the skin of animals and humans. P. ruminifibrarum is specifically found in the rumen of a Holstein Friesian dairy cow. P. ruminifibrarum is important because it is a novel species found within Propionibacterium, that metabolizes differently than other Propionibacterium species.

Genome Structure

Cell Structure, Metabolism and Life Cycle

Ecology and Pathogenesis

References

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Author

Page authored by Joanna Rose Bologna, student of Prof. Bradley Tolar at UNC Wilmington.