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Enterococcus
faecalis
| Genomic
sources for restriction enzymes (at this website): |
SfaNI |
| Gram
Stain: |
Enterococcus faecalis is Gram stain positive |
| Respiration: |
Enterococcus faecalis is a facultative anaerobe |
| Motility: |
Enterococcus faecalis is non-motile |
| Taxonomic lineage: |
Bacteria; Firmicutes; Bacilli; Lactobacillales; Enterococcaceae;
Enterococcus |
| Miscellaneous: |
| Streptococcus faecalis
is a synonym of Enterococcus faecalis. Enterococcus faecalis
occurs mostly in pairs or in short chains. |
| Human health and disease: |
| Enterococcus faecalis
frequently causes infections within the peritoneal cavity,
especially following penetrating trauma. |
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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