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Kurthia
zopfii
| Genomic
sources for restriction enzymes (at this website): |
Kzo9I |
| Gram
Stain: |
Kurthia zopfii is Gram stain positive |
| Respiration: |
Kurthia zopfii is aerobic |
| Motility: |
Kurthia zopfii is motile |
| Taxonomic lineage: |
Bacteria; Firmicutes; Bacilli; Bacillales; Planococcaceae;
Kurthia |
| Industrial uses or economic implications: |
| A chitinase gene
chiSH1 cloned from Kurthia zopfii has been investigated
for control of powdery mildew pathgoens in barley. |
| Miscellaneous: |
Kurthia zopfii can be isolated from meat and
meat products, air, soil, animal dung, water, and milk. |
| Human health and disease: |
Although rare Kurthia zopfii has been shown to
be an opportunistic pathogen for humans. |
Disclaimer: This information is presented as is. While every effort is made to ensure the accuracy of this information, please check current reference material prior to growth or handling of microorganisms.
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