Category: Database: Bacteria

Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) is a Gram-positive, spore-forming bacterium found naturally in soil and on plant surfaces.  It is best known…

Agrobacterium tumefaciens is a soil-dwelling, Gram-negative bacterium best known for its unique ability to transfer genetic material into plants. Belonging…

Bacillus anthracis is a Gram-positive, rod-shaped, spore-forming bacterium that is the causative agent of anthrax, a serious zoonotic disease that…

Nitrogen-fixing bacteria are specialized microorganisms capable of transforming atmospheric nitrogen gas (N₂)—which most living organisms cannot use—into ammonia (NH₃) or…

Staphylococcus saprophyticus is a species of Gram-positive cocci belonging to the Staphylococcus genus. Like other staphylococci, it is catalase-positive and…

Staphylococcus epidermidis is a species of Gram-positive cocci that belongs to the Staphylococcus genus. It is a part of the…

Staphylococcus is a genus of Gram-positive bacteria characterized by their round (cocci) shape and their tendency to form clusters that…

Staphylococcus aureus is a Gram-positive, spherical bacterium that typically appears in clusters resembling grapes when viewed under a microscope. It…

Streptomyces kanamyceticus is a soil-dwelling bacterium belonging to the genus Streptomyces, a group renowned for producing numerous clinically important antibiotics….

Bacillus subtilis is a Gram-positive, rod-shaped, endospore-forming bacterium that is widely studied as a model organism for bacterial cell biology,…

Streptomyces rishiriensis is a Gram-positive, filamentous actinomycete belonging to the genus Streptomyces, a prolific group of soil-dwelling bacteria renowned for…

Bacillus cereus is a gram-positive, rod-shaped, spore-forming bacterium commonly found in soil and vegetation. Its ability to form heat-resistant spores…

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Salmonella bongori is a Gram-negative, rod-shaped bacterium within the Salmonella genus.  It is one of the two recognized species of…

Mycobacterium tuberculosis is a rod-shaped, acid-fast bacterium within the Mycobacterium genus.  It is the primary causative agent of tuberculosis, a…