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==Genomics==
==Genomic Structure==
[[Image:pacnesgenome.jpeg|thumb|200px|right| ''P. acnes Genome'' http://wishart.biology.ualberta.ca/]]
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==Cell Structure==
==Cell Structure and Metabolism==


==Metabolism==
==Ecology==


==Pathology==
==Pathology==
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Allison, Clive et al. 1989. ''Dissimilatory Nitrate Reduction by Propionibacterium acnes''.
Allison, Clive et al. ''Dissimilatory Nitrate Reduction by Propionibacterium acnes''.
Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 55 (11): 2899-2903.
Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 1989. Vol. 55 (11): 2899-2903.


Brüggemann, Holger et al. 2004. ''The Complete Genome Sequence of Propionibacterium Acnes, a Commensal of Human Skin''. Science, 305: 671-672.
Brüggemann, Holger et al. ''The Complete Genome Sequence of Propionibacterium Acnes, a Commensal of Human Skin''. Science. 2005. 305: p. 671-672.


Farrar, Mark D. et al. 2007. ''Genome Sequence and Analysis of a Propionibacterium acnes
Farrar, Mark D. et al. ''Genome Sequence and Analysis of a Propionibacterium acnes
Bacteriophage'', Journal of Bacteriology, 189 (11)  4161–4167.  
Bacteriophage'', Journal of Bacteriology.2007. Vol. 189 (11)  p. 4161–4167.  


Higaki, Shuichi et al. 2004. ''Propionibacterium acnes Biotypes and Susceptibility to Minocycline and Keigai-rengyo-to''. International Journal of Dermatology, 43: 103–107.
Higaki, Shuichi et al. ''Propionibacterium acnes Biotypes and Susceptibility to Minocycline and Keigai-rengyo-to''. International Journal of Dermatology. 2004. 43: p. 103–107.


Ingham, Eileen 1999. ''The Immunology of Propionibacterium acnes and Acne''. Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases, 12(3): 191-197.
Ingham, Eileen ''The Immunology of Propionibacterium acnes and Acne''. Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases. 1999. Vol. 12(3): p. 191-197.


Liavonchanka, Alena  et al. 2006. ''Structure and Mechanism of the Propionibacterium acnes Polyunsaturated Fatty Acid Isomerase''.  PNAS, 103 (8): 2581.
Liavonchanka, Alena  et al. ''Structure and Mechanism of the Propionibacterium acnes Polyunsaturated Fatty Acid Isomerase''.  PNAS. 2006. Vol. 103 (8): p. 2581.


Moore, W.E.C. et al. 1962. ''Validity of Propionibacterium acnes (Gilchrist) Douglas and Gunter Comb. Nov.'' Journal of Bacteriology, 870-874.
Moore, W.E.C. et al. ''Validity of Propionibacterium acnes (Gilchrist) Douglas and Gunter Comb. Nov.'' Journal of Bacteriology. 1962. p. 870-874.


Oprica, Cristina et al. 2007. ''Clinical and Microbiological Comparisons of Isotretinoin vs. Tetracycline in Acne Vulgaris''. Acta Derm Venereol, 87: 246–254.  
Oprica, Cristina et al. ''Clinical and Microbiological Comparisons of Isotretinoin vs. Tetracycline in Acne Vulgaris''. Acta Derm Venereol. 2007. Vol. 87: p. 246–254.  


Rosenberg, E. William 1969. ''Bacteriology of Acne''. Annual Reviews, 20: 201-206.
Rosenberg, E. William ''Bacteriology of Acne''. Annual Reviews. 1969. Vol. 20: p. 201-206.




''This page was created by Christopher B. Smith under the supervision of Professors [mailto:rlarson@ucsd.edu Rachel Larson] and [mailto:kpogliano@ucsd.edu Kit Pogliano] at the University of California, San Diego.''
''This page was created by Christopher B. Smith under the supervision of Professors [mailto:rlarson@ucsd.edu Rachel Larson] and [mailto:kpogliano@ucsd.edu Kit Pogliano] at the University of California, San Diego.''

Revision as of 06:31, 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)

[1]

Genomic Structure

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

[3]

Cell Structure and Metabolism

Ecology

Pathology


Current Research

References

Allison, Clive et al. Dissimilatory Nitrate Reduction by Propionibacterium acnes. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 1989. Vol. 55 (11): 2899-2903.

Brüggemann, Holger et al. The Complete Genome Sequence of Propionibacterium Acnes, a Commensal of Human Skin. Science. 2005. 305: p. 671-672.

Farrar, Mark D. et al. Genome Sequence and Analysis of a Propionibacterium acnes Bacteriophage, Journal of Bacteriology.2007. Vol. 189 (11) p. 4161–4167.

Higaki, Shuichi et al. Propionibacterium acnes Biotypes and Susceptibility to Minocycline and Keigai-rengyo-to. International Journal of Dermatology. 2004. 43: p. 103–107.

Ingham, Eileen The Immunology of Propionibacterium acnes and Acne. Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases. 1999. Vol. 12(3): p. 191-197.

Liavonchanka, Alena et al. Structure and Mechanism of the Propionibacterium acnes Polyunsaturated Fatty Acid Isomerase. PNAS. 2006. Vol. 103 (8): p. 2581.

Moore, W.E.C. et al. Validity of Propionibacterium acnes (Gilchrist) Douglas and Gunter Comb. Nov. Journal of Bacteriology. 1962. p. 870-874.

Oprica, Cristina et al. Clinical and Microbiological Comparisons of Isotretinoin vs. Tetracycline in Acne Vulgaris. Acta Derm Venereol. 2007. Vol. 87: p. 246–254.

Rosenberg, E. William Bacteriology of Acne. Annual Reviews. 1969. Vol. 20: p. 201-206.


This page was created by Christopher B. Smith under the supervision of Professors Rachel Larson and Kit Pogliano at the University of California, San Diego.