Tsukamurella
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Tsukamurella is a Gram-positive, non-spore-forming, rod-shaped and obligate aerobic bacterial genus from the family of Tsukamurellaceae.[3][4][5] Most of the strains of Tsukamurella degrade starch.[6] Some Tsukamurella species can cause infections in humans.[7][8]
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Tsukamurella | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Bacteria |
Phylum: | Actinomycetota |
Class: | Actinomycetia |
Order: | Mycobacteriales |
Family: | Tsukamurellaceae Rainey et al. 1997[1] |
Genus: | Tsukamurella Collins et al. 1988[2] |
Type species | |
Tsukamurella paurometabola corrig. (Steinhaus 1941) Collins et al. 1988 | |
Species[3] | |
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