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Fusobacterium
nucleatum
| Genomic
sources for restriction enzymes (at this website): |
Fnu4HI |
| Gram
Stain: |
Fusobacterium nucleatum is Gram stain negative |
| Respiration: |
Fusobacterium nucleatum is anaerobic |
| Motility: |
Fusobacterium nucleatum is non-motile |
| Taxonomic lineage: |
Bacteria; Fusobacteria; Fusobacteria (class); Fusobacterales;
Fusobacteriaceae; Fusobacterium |
| Miscellaneous: |
Fusobacterium nucleatum is the type species
for the genus Fuosbacterium |
| Human health and disease: |
| Fusobacterium nucleatum
is found in the mouth that has been shown to play a role
in periodontal disease. |
Disclaimer: This information is presented as interesting bits of information is not meant to be medical advice and should not be used to treat or diagnose any disease!
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