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Kluyvera
ascorbata
| Genomic
sources for restriction enzymes (at this website): |
KasI |
| Gram
Stain: |
Kluyvera ascorbata is Gram stain negative |
| Respiration: |
Kluyvera ascorbata is a facultative Anaerobe |
| Motility: |
Kluyvera ascorbata is motile via peritrichous flagella |
| Taxonomic lineage: |
Bacteria; Proteobacteria; Gammaproteobacteria; Enterobacteriales;
Enterobacteriaceae; Kluyvera |
| Industrial uses or economic implications: |
Kluyvera ascorbata has been reported
to induce plant growth whne the soil contains a high concentration
of nickel. |
| Miscellaneous: |
Kluyvera ascorbata produces a beta-lactamase
that results in an atypical susceptibility pattern, including
low-level resistance to certain antibiotics. This beta-lactamase
is thought to be a possible progenitor of some plasmid-encoded
CTX-Ms. |
| Human health and disease: |
Although uncommon Kluyvera ascorbata has been
shown to cause infection in humans. |
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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