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Ureaplasma

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Ureaplasma is a genus of bacteria belonging to the family Mycoplasmataceae. As the name implies, Ureaplasma is urease positive.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomBacteria
  2. PhylumFirmicutes
  3. ClassBacilli
  4. OrderMycoplasmatales
  5. FamilyMycoplasmoidaceae

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Research

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Mycoplasmataceae
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taxon rank
genus
taxon name
Ureaplasma
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Contents
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Ureaplasma is a genus of bacteria belonging to the family Mycoplasmataceae. As the name implies, Ureaplasma is urease positive.

==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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