Organisms

Microbacterium

A genus of gram-positive, heat-resistant BACTERIA belonging to the family Microbacteriaceae and phylum ACTINOBACTERIA. Similar to CORYNEBACTERIACEAE, it is found in dairy products and the mammalian intestinal tract.

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A genus of gram-positive, heat-resistant BACTERIA belonging to the family Microbacteriaceae and phylum ACTINOBACTERIA. Similar to CORYNEBACTERIACEAE, it is found in dairy products and the mammalian intestinal tract.

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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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2021

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  • Actinobacteria (1967-2020)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Microbacterium. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000083822. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000083822
  2. Microbacterium. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microbacterium
  3. Microbacterium. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6839228