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Moraxella
osloensis
Genomic
sources for restriction enzymes (at this website): |
MslI |
Gram
Stain: |
Moraxella osloensis is Gram stain negative |
Respiration: |
Moraxella osloensis is aerobic |
Motility: |
Moraxella osloensis is non-motile |
Taxonomic lineage: |
Bacteria; Proteobacteria; Gammaproteobacteria; Pseudomonadales;
Moraxellaceae; Moraxella; Moraxella |
Industrial uses or economic implications: |
Moraxella osloensis
is associated a slug-parasitic nematode (Phasmarhabditis
hermaphrodita) that transports Moraxella osloensis
into the shell cavity of the graden slug (Deroceras
reticulatum) or other mollusk pests, and the bacterium
kills the mollusk. |
Human health and disease: |
Moraxella osloensis
is an opportunistic human pathogen found to cause several
human diseases, including endocarditis and osteomyelitis. |
Disclaimer: This information is presented as is. While every effort is made to ensure the accuracy of this information, please check current reference material prior to growth or handling of microorganisms.
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