Aerococcaceae
Sign in to saveAerococcaceae, from Ancient Greek ἀήρ (aḗr), meaning "air", and κόκκος (kókkos), meaning "grain", are a family of Gram-positive lactic acid bacteria, including the bacterium that causes gaffkaemia in lobsters.
Species
FAMILY
- KingdomBacteria
- PhylumFirmicutes
- ClassBacilli
- OrderLactobacillales
- FamilyAerococcaceae
Habitatmarine
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Research
345 papers- Curcumin-driven reprogramming of the gut microbiota and metabolome ameliorates motor deficits and neuroinflammation in a mouse model of Parkinson's disease.Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology · 2022
- Antimicrobial Susceptibilities of Abiotrophia defectiva, Granulicatella adiacens, and Granulicatella elegans.Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy · 2015
- Fundicoccus ignavus gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel genus of the family Aerococcaceae isolated from bulk tank milk.International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology · 2020
- The gut microbiome from patients with schizophrenia modulates the glutamate-glutamine-GABA cycle and schizophrenia-relevant behaviors in mice.Science advances · 2019
- Two new members of the family Aerococcaceae: Tuanshanicoccus yangjingiae gen. nov., sp. nov. and Tuanshanicoccus lijuaniae sp. nov., isolated from the trachea of Marmota himalayana.International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology · 2025
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Wikidata facts
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- Parent taxon
- Lactobacillales
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- Aerococcus urinae - colonies.jpg
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- Aerococcaceae
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- gram-positive bacteria
- taxonomic type
- Aerococcus
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- Aerococcaceae
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Aerococcaceae, from Ancient Greek ἀήρ (aḗr), meaning "air", and κόκκος (kókkos), meaning "grain", are a family of Gram-positive lactic acid bacteria, including the bacterium that causes gaffkaemia in lobsters.
==Phylogeny== The currently accepted taxonomy is based on the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN) and National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI).
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