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Describe the appearance, habitat, etc. of the organism, and why you think it is important. | Describe the appearance, habitat, etc. of the organism, and why you think it is important. | ||
Pseudoxanthomonas winnipegensis is a gram negative bacteria. This species obtains the bacillus shape and has a yellowish pigment. Pseudoxanthomonas winnipegensis was derived from human clinical materials and was recently recovered from cystic fibrosis patients. | |||
==Genome Structure== | ==Genome Structure== |
Revision as of 16:13, 16 November 2022
Classification
Domain;Bacteria Phylum;Pseudomonadota Class;Gammaproteobacteria Order;Xanthomonadales Family; Xanthomonadaceae
Species
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Pseudoxanthomonas
Description and Significance
Describe the appearance, habitat, etc. of the organism, and why you think it is important. Pseudoxanthomonas winnipegensis is a gram negative bacteria. This species obtains the bacillus shape and has a yellowish pigment. Pseudoxanthomonas winnipegensis was derived from human clinical materials and was recently recovered from cystic fibrosis patients.
Genome Structure
Describe the size and content of the genome. How many chromosomes? Circular or linear? Other interesting features? What is known about its sequence?
Cell Structure, Metabolism and Life Cycle
Interesting features of cell structure; how it gains energy; what important molecules it produces.
Ecology and Pathogenesis
Habitat; symbiosis; biogeochemical significance; contributions to environment.
If relevant, how does this organism cause disease? Human, animal, plant hosts? Virulence factors, as well as patient symptoms.
References
Author
Page authored by Bella Manfredi, student of Prof. Bradley Tolar at UNC Wilmington.