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Descriptor English: Pediococcus
Descriptor Spanish: Pediococcus
Descriptor Pediococcus
Scope note: Género de bacterias grampositivas, facultativamente anaerobias, cuyo crecimiento depende de la presencia de un carbohidrato fermentable. No se producen endosporas. Sus organismos se encuentran en productos fermentados de plantas y no son patógenos para las plantas ni los animales, incluido el hombre.
Descriptor Portuguese: Pediococcus
Descriptor French: Pediococcus
Tree number(s): B03.353.750.450.737
B03.510.550.450.737
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D010376
Scope note: A genus of gram-positive, facultatively anaerobic bacteria whose growth is dependent on the presence of a fermentable carbohydrate. No endospores are produced. Its organisms are found in fermenting plant products and are nonpathogenic to plants and animals, including humans.
Allowable Qualifiers: CH chemistry
CL classification
CY cytology
DE drug effects
EN enzymology
GD growth & development
GE genetics
IM immunology
IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism
PH physiology
PY pathogenicity
RE radiation effects
UL ultrastructure
VI virology
DeCS ID: 10569
Unique ID: D010376
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Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2015/04/15
Pediococcus - Preferred
Concept UI M0016092
Scope note A genus of gram-positive, facultatively anaerobic bacteria whose growth is dependent on the presence of a fermentable carbohydrate. No endospores are produced. Its organisms are found in fermenting plant products and are nonpathogenic to plants and animals, including humans.
Preferred term Pediococcus



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