Biology:Treponema lecithinolyticum
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Short description: Species of bacterium
| Treponema lecithinolyticum | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Phylum: | Spirochaetota |
| Class: | Spirochaetia |
| Order: | Spirochaetales |
| Family: | Treponemataceae |
| Genus: | Treponema |
| Species: | T. lecithinolyticum
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| Binomial name | |
| Treponema lecithinolyticum Wyss et al., 1999
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Treponema lecithinolyticum is a species of Treponema.[1] It is implicated as a pathogen in chronic periodontitis which can induce bone loss. This motile bacillus is a gram negative, facultative anaerobe and a spirochaete.[2]
References
- ↑ "Treponema lecithinolyticum". Species. GBIF. http://www.gbif.org/species/3228198.
- ↑ Wyss, C; Choi, BK; Schüpbach, P; Moter, A; Guggenheim, B; Göbel, UB (1999). "Treponema lecithinolyticum sp. nov., a small saccharolytic spirochaete with phospholipase A and C activities associated with periodontal diseases.". Int J Syst Bacteriol 49 Pt 4 (4): 1329–39. doi:10.1099/00207713-49-4-1329. PMID 10555310.
Wikidata ☰ Q24975381 entry
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