Cancer Terms

Firmicutes

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Firmicutes Definition

A taxonomic phylum within kingdom Bacteria consisting of mostly gram-positive bacteria with a low G+C ratio. The phylum is highly diverse in phenotypic characteristics.

Firmicutes Synonyms

Firmicutes, Low G+C Gram-positive Bacteria

Terms in Firmicutes category

Bacillus
Clostridium
Enterococcus
Lactobacillus
Leuconostoc
Listeria
Mycoplasma
Staphylococcus
Streptococcus



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