Descriptor English: | Lactococcus | ||||
Descriptor Spanish: |
Lactococcus
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Descriptor Portuguese: | Lactococcus | ||||
Descriptor French: | Lactococcus | ||||
Tree number(s): |
B03.353.750.737.500 B03.510.400.800.500 B03.510.550.737.500 |
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RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D017045 | ||||
Scope note: | A genus of gram-positive, coccoid bacteria mainly isolated from milk and milk products. These bacteria are also found in plants and nonsterile frozen and dry foods. Previously thought to be a member of the genus STREPTOCOCCUS (group N), it is now recognized as a separate genus. |
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Annotation: | usually non-pathogenic; in milk & milk products |
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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 |
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Previous Indexing: |
Gram-Positive Bacteria (1988) Streptococcus (1988-1991) |
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Public MeSH Note: | 92 |
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History Note: | 92 |
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DeCS ID: | 30017 | ||||
Unique ID: | D017045 | ||||
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||
Date Established: | 1992/01/01 | ||||
Date of Entry: | 1991/05/30 | ||||
Revision Date: | 2015/04/15 |
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Bacteria [B03]Bacteria -
ORGANISMS
Bacteria [B03]Bacteria -
ORGANISMS
Bacteria [B03]Bacteria
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Lactococcus
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Concept UI |
M0025900 |
Scope note | A genus of gram-positive, coccoid bacteria mainly isolated from milk and milk products. These bacteria are also found in plants and nonsterile frozen and dry foods. Previously thought to be a member of the genus STREPTOCOCCUS (group N), it is now recognized as a separate genus. |
Preferred term | Lactococcus |
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