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==Taxonomic Classification==
==Taxonomic Classification==
===Higher Order Taxa:===
'''''Higher Order Taxa:'''''
 
''Bacteria''; ''Actinobacteria''; ''Actinobacteridae''; ''Actinomycetales''; ''Propionibacterineae''; ''Propionibacteriaceae''; ''Propionibacterium''
''Bacteria''; ''Actinobacteria''; ''Actinobacteridae''; ''Actinomycetales''; ''Propionibacterineae''; ''Propionibacteriaceae''; ''Propionibacterium''


===Alternative Nomenclature:===
'''''Alternative Nomenclature:'''''
 
*''Corynebacterium acnes''
*''Corynebacterium acnes''
*''Bacillus acnes''
*''Bacillus acnes''
*''Corynebacterium acnes'' (Gilchrist 1900 and Eberson 1918)
*''Corynebacterium acnes'' (Gilchrist 1900 and Eberson 1918)
*''Bacillus acnes'' (Gilchrist 1900)
*''Bacillus acnes'' (Gilchrist 1900)
[http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/Taxonomy/Browser/wwwtax.cgi?mode=Info&id=1747&lvl=3&keep=1&srchmode=1&unlock&lin=s]
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==Description==


==Genomics==
==Genomics==

Revision as of 03:45, 5 June 2007

Propionibacterium acnes is…

Taxonomic Classification

Higher Order Taxa:

Bacteria; Actinobacteria; Actinobacteridae; Actinomycetales; Propionibacterineae; Propionibacteriaceae; Propionibacterium

Alternative Nomenclature:

  • Corynebacterium acnes
  • Bacillus acnes
  • Corynebacterium acnes (Gilchrist 1900 and Eberson 1918)
  • Bacillus acnes (Gilchrist 1900)

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Genomics

Genomic size is 2.56026 Mbp and has a G-C content of 60%

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Cell Structure

Metabolism

Pathology


Current Research

References