Mycoplasmatales
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Mycoplasmatales is an order of bacteria characterized by the absence of a cell wall and often known for containing pathogenic species that infect humans and animals.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | bacterial order ⓘ |
| antibioticResistance | intrinsic resistance to beta-lactam antibiotics ⓘ |
| antibioticResistanceMechanism | lack of peptidoglycan cell wall target ⓘ |
| cellEnvelope | triple-layered cell membrane ⓘ |
| cellWall | absent ⓘ |
| characteristic |
lack of cell wall
ⓘ
osmotic fragility ⓘ pleomorphic cell shape ⓘ small genome size ⓘ |
| class | Mollicutes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cultureMedium | requires cholesterol-containing media ⓘ |
| discovery | recognized as distinct group in early 20th century ⓘ |
| diseaseAssociation |
contagious bovine pleuropneumonia
ⓘ
enzootic pneumonia in pigs ⓘ mastitis in cattle ⓘ respiratory infections in humans ⓘ urogenital infections in humans ⓘ |
| domain | Bacteria ⓘ |
| etymology | name derived from Greek for "fungus-formed" ⓘ |
| genomeSize | among the smallest of self-replicating organisms ⓘ |
| genomeType | circular double-stranded DNA ⓘ |
| gramStain | Gram-negative-like ⓘ |
| habitat |
joint tissues
ⓘ
mucosal surfaces of respiratory tract ⓘ urogenital tract ⓘ |
| hostRange |
animals
ⓘ
humans ⓘ insects ⓘ plants ⓘ |
| includesGenus |
Acholeplasma
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Entomoplasma NERFINISHED ⓘ Mesoplasma NERFINISHED ⓘ Mycoplasma ⓘ Spiroplasma NERFINISHED ⓘ Ureaplasma NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| metabolism |
aerobe
ⓘ
facultative anaerobe ⓘ |
| motility | non-motile ⓘ |
| notableSpecies |
Mycoplasma bovis
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mycoplasma genitalium NERFINISHED ⓘ Mycoplasma hominis NERFINISHED ⓘ Mycoplasma mycoides NERFINISHED ⓘ Mycoplasma pneumoniae NERFINISHED ⓘ Ureaplasma urealyticum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nutritionalRequirement | complex growth requirements ⓘ |
| oxygenRequirement | variable oxygen tolerance ⓘ |
| pathogenicity | includes pathogenic species ⓘ |
| phylum | Mycoplasmatota NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reproduction | binary fission ⓘ |
| size | very small cell size ⓘ |
| taxonRank | order ⓘ |
| typeSpeciesGenus | Mycoplasma NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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