Micrococcus Yunnanesis
Classification
Domain; Kingdom: Bacteria Phylum: Actinobacteria Class; Order: Actinomycetales family: Micrococcacae [Others may be used. Use NCBI link to find]
Species
NCBI: Taxonomy |
Genus species Micrococcus Yunnanensis
Habitat Information
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Description and Significance
Micrococcus Yunnanesis is a Gram positive and non spore forming that can be found in isolated roots of surface sterilized Polyspora Axillaris. Colony morphology is opaque, smooth appearance, and circular with entire margins. 25px-m221.jpg
Genome Structure
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Cell Structure, Metabolism and Life Cycle
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Physiology and Pathogenesis
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References
Micrococcus yunnanensis sp. nov., a novel actinobacterium isolated from surface-sterilized Polyspora axillaris roots. "International Journal of systemic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 2009. Volume 59 p. 2383-2387
Author
Page authored by _____, student of Prof. Kristine Hollingsworth at Austin Community College.