Cigarette Smoke Exposure Ontology

Last uploaded: July 10, 2014
Preferred Name

Mycobacterium gordonae

Synonyms
ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#Mycobacterium_gordonae

DEFINITION

A species of aerobic, Gram positive, rod shaped bacterium assigned to the phylum Actinobacteria. This species is acid fast, nonmotile, catalase and urease positive, negative for 3-day arylsulfatase and Tween 80 hydrolysis, and does not reduce nitrate. M. gordonae is commonly found in tap water and soil, is commensal in human mucus membranes, urine and gastric fluid and is rarely pathogenic except in immunocompromised individuals.

FULL_SYN

MYCOBACTERIUM AQUAE

isDefinedBy

A species of aerobic, Gram positive, rod shaped bacterium assigned to the phylum Actinobacteria. This species is acid fast, nonmotile, catalase and urease positive, negative for 3-day arylsulfatase and Tween 80 hydrolysis, and does not reduce nitrate. M. gordonae is commonly found in tap water and soil, is commensal in human mucus membranes, urine and gastric fluid and is rarely pathogenic except in immunocompromised individuals.

label

Mycobacterium gordonae

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:Mycobacterium_gordonae

prefLabel

Mycobacterium gordonae

Synonym

MYCOBACTERIUM AQUAE

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#Mycobacterium

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