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Micrococcus
luteus
| Genomic
sources for restriction enzymes (at this website): |
MlsI,
MluI,
MluNI
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| Taxonomy: |
Bacteria; Actinobacteria; Actinobacteria (class); Actinobacteridae;
Actinomycetales; Micrococcineae; Micrococcaceae; Micrococcus |
| Industrial
implications: |
Micrococcus luteus has been associated with spoilage
of fish products. |
| Misc.: |
Micrococcus luteus degrades the compounds in
sweat into ones producing unpleasant odors. |
| Human
health: |
| Some strains of Micrococcus
luteus may occasionally be opportunist pathogens.
Can cause septic shock, pnuemonia, and urinary tract infections
in an immune-deficient person. |
Disclaimer: This information is presented as
interesting bits of information is not meant for any other purpose!
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