Mycoplasmatota Explained

Mycoplasmatota is a phylum of bacteria that contains the class Mollicutes. The phylum was originally named "Tenericutes" (tener cutis: soft skin).[1] [2] [3] Notable genera include Mycoplasma, Spiroplasma, Ureaplasma, and Candidatus Phytoplasma.

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Notes and References

  1. http://ijs.sgmjournals.org/cgi/reprint/34/3/355 Validation of the Publication of New Names and New Combinations ...
  2. Web site: Tenericutes . 2008-09-11 . Taxonomy Browser . NCBI .
  3. Book: Ludwig W, ((Schleifer K-H)), ((Whitman WB.)) . 2009 . Revised road map to the phylum Firmicutes. De Vos P, Garrity GM, Jones D, Krieg NR, Ludwig W, Rainey FA, ((Schleifer K-H)), ((Whitman WB.)) . Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology . 2nd . 3 (The Firmicutes) . Springer–Verlag . New York, NY . 978-0-387-95041-9 .

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