Organisms

Sarcina

A genus of gram-positive, anaerobic bacteria whose organisms divide in three perpendicular planes and occur in packets of eight or more cells. It has been isolated from soil, grains, and clinical specimens.

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A genus of gram-positive, anaerobic bacteria whose organisms divide in three perpendicular planes and occur in packets of eight or more cells. It has been isolated from soil, grains, and clinical specimens.

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15 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings chemistry, classification, cytology, drug effects, enzymology, genetics, growth & development, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pathogenicity, physiology, radiation effects, ultrastructure, virology.

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Sarcina. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D012505. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D012505
  2. Sarcina. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarcina_(bacterium)
  3. Sarcina. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q309504