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Neisseria
gonorrhoeae
| Genomic
sources for restriction enzymes (at this website): |
NgoMIV |
| Gram
Stain: |
Neisseria gonorrhoeae is Gram stain negative |
| Respiration: |
Neisseria gonorrhoeae is aerobic |
| Motility: |
Neisseria gonorrhoeae is non-motile |
| Taxonomic lineage: |
Bacteria; Proteobacteria; Betaproteobacteria; Neisseriales;
Neisseriaceae; Neisseria |
| Miscellaneous: |
Neisseria gonorrhoeae is usually seen in pairs
with adjacent flattened sides |
| Human health and disease: |
| Gonorrhea, caused by Neisseria
gonorrhoeae, is second only to chlamydial infections
in the number of cases reported to the Centers for Disease
Control. |
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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