Mycobacterium doricum

Mycobacterium doricum is a species of the phylum Actinobacteria (Gram-positive bacteria with high guanine and cytosine content, one of the dominant phyla of all bacteria), belonging to the genus Mycobacterium.

Mycobacterium doricum
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Bacteria
Phylum:
Actinobacteria
Order:
Actinomycetales
Suborder:
Corynebacterineae
Family:
Mycobacteriaceae
Genus:
Mycobacterium
Species:
M. doricum
Binomial name
Mycobacterium doricum
Ausina et al. 1992, ATCC 51304

It is a scotochromogenic Mycobacterium.[1]

Type strain

Strain FI-13295 = CCUG 46352 = CIP 106867 = DSM 44339 = JCM 12405.

References
  1. Tortoli et al. 2001. Mycobacterium doricum sp. nov. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 51, 2007-2012. PMID 11760941


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