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==Ecology==
==Ecology==
Describe any interactions with other organisms (included eukaryotes), contributions to the environment, effect on environment, etc.


==Pathology==
==Pathology==
How does this organism cause disease?  Human, animal, plant hosts?  Virulence factors, as well as patient symptoms.


==Application to Biotechnology==
==Application to Biotechnology==
Does this organism produce any useful compounds or enzymes?  What are they and how are they used?


==Current Research==
==Current Research==


Enter summaries of the most recent research here--at least three required


==References==
==References==
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     Microbiology. Ed. Jack Kenney. 24 Apr. 2006. PubMed Central. 30 May 2007
     Microbiology. Ed. Jack Kenney. 24 Apr. 2006. PubMed Central. 30 May 2007
     <http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1539978>.  
     <http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1539978>.  




Edited by Sophia Gevorkian, student of Rachel Larsen and Kit Pogliano.
Edited by Sophia Gevorkian, student of Rachel Larsen and Kit Pogliano.

Revision as of 22:53, 4 June 2007

Classification

Higher order taxa

Cellular Organisms; Bacteria; Actinobacteria; Actinobacteria (class); Actinobacteridae; Actinomycetales; Micrococcineae; Cellulomonadaceae; Tropheryma; Tropheryma Whipplei (Bischoff).

Genus

Genus: Tropheryma Species: Whipplei

Description and significance

Tropheryma whipplei is


Genome structure

Cell structure and metabolism

Ecology

Pathology

Application to Biotechnology

Current Research

References

1. Bischoff, Joe, et al. "Tropheryma whipplei." Taxonomy Browser. 10 Jan. 2007. NCBI. 1 June 2007

    <http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/Taxonomy/Browser/
    wwwtax.cgi?mode=Info&id=2039&lvl=3&p=mapview&p=has_linkout&p=blast_url&p=genome_blast&lin=f&keep=1&sr
    chmode=1&unlock>. 

2. Crapoulet, Nicolas, et al. "Global Transcriptome Analysis of Tropheryma whipplei in Response to

    Temperature Stresses." Journal of Bacteriology 188.14 (July 2006): 28-39. American Society for
    Microbiology. Ed. Jack Kenney. 24 Apr. 2006. PubMed Central. 30 May 2007
    <http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1539978>. 


Edited by Sophia Gevorkian, student of Rachel Larsen and Kit Pogliano.