Spirochaetes

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Spirochaetes Definition

A phylum of gram-negative bacteria that are distinguished from other bacterial phyla by the location of their flagella which run lengthwise between the cell membrane and outer membrane.

Spirochaetes Synonyms

Spirochaetes

Terms in Spirochaetes category

Borrelia burgdorferi
Leptospira
Treponema