Organisms

Brevibacterium flavum

A species in the genus CORYNEBACTERIUM, family Corynebacteriaceae, which is used for industrial production of the amino acid LYSINE. It is closely related to Corynebacterium glutamicum.

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Abstract

A species in the genus CORYNEBACTERIUM, family Corynebacteriaceae, which is used for industrial production of the amino acid LYSINE. It is closely related to Corynebacterium glutamicum.

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15 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings chemistry, classification, cytology, drug effects, enzymology, genetics, growth & development, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pathogenicity, physiology, radiation effects, ultrastructure, virology.

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Indexing Annotation

do not confuse with the genus BREVIBACTERIUM

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History Note

2003

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Previous Indexing

  • Brevibacterium (1967-2002)

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  1. B03w.510w.024w.250w.100

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Brevibacterium flavum. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D040142. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D040142
  2. Brevibacterium flavum. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q69389933