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Descriptor English: Lactococcus
Descriptor Spanish: Lactococcus
Descriptor Lactococcus
Scope note: Género de bacterias cocoides grampositivas, aisladas principalmente de la leche y productos lácteos. Estas bacterias se encuentran también en plantas y en alimentos secos y congelados no estériles. Previamente se pensaba que eran miembros del género STREPTOCOCCUS (grupo N), pero ahora se les considera un género separado.
Descriptor Portuguese: Lactococcus
Descriptor French: Lactococcus
Entry term(s): Lactocoques
Tree number(s): B03.353.750.737.500
B03.510.400.800.500
B03.510.550.737.500
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.
Annotation: usually non-pathogenic; in milk & milk products
Allowable Qualifiers: CH composition chimique
CL classification
CY cytologie
DE effets des médicaments et des substances chimiques
EN enzymologie
GD croissance et développement
GE génétique
IM immunologie
IP isolement et purification
ME métabolisme
PH physiologie
PY pathogénicité
RE effets des radiations
UL ultrastructure
VI virologie
DeCS ID: 30017
Unique ID: D017045
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Date Established: 1992/01/01
Date of Entry: 1991/05/30
Revision Date: 2015/04/15
Lactococcus - Preferred
Concept UI M0025900
Preferred term Lactococcus
Entry term(s) Lactocoques



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