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[1] Golyshin, Peter N. “Genome Sequence Completed of Alcanivorax borkumensis, a Hydrocarbon-degrading Bacterium That Plays a Global Role in Oil Removal from Marine Systems.” 3 (2003): 215-20. Print.
[1] Segawa, Shunsuke. "Identification of ''Nocardia'' species using matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization-time-of-flight-mass spectrometry." '''12''':6 (2015): Web. 5 May 2015.


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Classification

Domain: Bacteria Phylum: Actinobacteria Class: Actinobacteria Order: Actinomycetales Family: Nocardiaceae Genus: Nocardia Species: N. asteroides, N. brasiliensis, N. farcinica, N. veterana

Description

Nocardia is a genus of gram positive, catalase-positive, rod-shaped bacteria. These bacteria can cause nocardiosis, which is an infection disease affecting either the lungs or the entire body

Ecology and Significance

Genome Structure

Metabolism

References

[1] Segawa, Shunsuke. "Identification of Nocardia species using matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization-time-of-flight-mass spectrometry." 12:6 (2015): Web. 5 May 2015.

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Author

Page authored by Alex Jenkins, student of Prof. Katherine Mcmahon at University of Wisconsin - Madison.

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