''Mycolicibacterium aubagnense'' is a species of the phylum
Actinomycetota
The ''Actinomycetota'' (or ''Actinobacteria'') are a phylum of all gram-positive bacteria. They can be terrestrial or aquatic. They are of great economic importance to humans because agriculture and forests depend on their contributions to soi ...
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Gram-positive
In bacteriology, gram-positive bacteria are bacteria that give a positive result in the Gram stain test, which is traditionally used to quickly classify bacteria into two broad categories according to their type of cell wall.
Gram-positive bacte ...
bacteria
Bacteria (; singular: bacterium) are ubiquitous, mostly free-living organisms often consisting of one biological cell. They constitute a large domain of prokaryotic microorganisms. Typically a few micrometres in length, bacteria were among ...
with high
guanine and cytosine content, one of the dominant phyla of all bacteria), belonging to the genus ''
Mycolicibacterium
''Mycolicibacterium'' is a genus of Gram-positive rod-shaped bacteria in the family ''Mycobacteriaceae'' from the order Mycobacteriales.
Members of ''Mycolicibacterium'' were demarcated from the larger genus ''Mycobacterium'' in 2018 by Gupta e ...
''.
Etymology
N.L. neut. adj. ''aubagnense'', pertaining to
Aubagne
Aubagne (, ''Aubanha'' in Occitan language, Occitan according to the classic norm or ''Aubagno'' according to the Mistralian norm) is a Commune in France, commune in the southern French Departments of France, department of Bouches-du-Rhône. In ...
, the city from where the first patient originated.
References
External links
Type strain of ''Mycobacterium aubagnense'' at Bac''Dive'' - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase
Acid-fast bacilli
aubagnense
Bacteria described in 2006
Mycobacteriales
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