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Rhizobiaceae, family Rhizobiaceae
a small family of rod-shaped bacteria
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Bacillaceae, family Bacillaceae
typically rod-shaped usually Gram-positive bacteria that produce endospores
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Myxophyceae, Schizophyceae, family Myxophyceae, family Schizophyceae
former terms for Cyanophyceae
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Nostocaceae, family Nostocaceae
blue-green algae
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Oscillatoriaceae, family Oscillatoriaceae
blue green algae
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Pseudomonodaceae, family Pseudomonodaceae
rod-shaped Gram-negative bacteria; include important plant and animal pathogens
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Athiorhodaceae, family Athiorhodaceae
small motile sulphur bacteria
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Thiobacteriaceae, family Thiobacteriaceae
free-living coccoid to rod-shaped bacteria that derive energy from oxidizing sulfur or sulfur compounds
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Spirillaceae, family Spirillaceae
rigid spirally curved elongate bacteria
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Bacteroidaceae, family Bacteroidaceae
family of bacteria living usually in the alimentary canal or on mucous surfaces of warm-blooded animals; sometimes associated with acute infective processes
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Corynebacteriaceae, family Corynebacteriaceae
a large family of mostly Gram-positive and aerobic and nonmotile rod-shaped bacteria of the order Eubacteriales
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Enterobacteriaceae, family Enterobacteriaceae
a large family of Gram-negative rod-shaped bacteria of the order Eubacteriales
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Rickettsiaceae, family Rickettsiaceae
microorganism resembling bacteria inhabiting arthropod tissues but capable of causing disease in vertebrates
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Chlamydiaceae, family Chlamydiaceae
Gram-negative parasites in warm-blooded vertebrates
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Mycoplasmataceae, family Mycoplasmataceae
pleomorphic Gram-negative nonmotile microorganism similar to both viruses and bacteria; parasitic in mammals
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Actinomycetaceae, family Actinomycetaceae
filamentous anaerobic bacteria
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Streptomycetaceae, family Streptomycetaceae
higher bacteria typically aerobic soil saprophytes
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Mycobacteriaceae, family Mycobacteriaceae
a family of bacteria
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Myxobacteriaceae, Polyangiaceae, family Myxobacteriaceae, family Polyangiaceae
bacteria living mostly in soils and on dung
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Micrococcaceae, family Micrococcaceae
spherical or elliptical usually aerobic eubacteria that produce yellow or orange or red pigment; includes toxin-producing forms as well as harmless commensals and saprophytes
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Lactobacillaceae, Lactobacteriaceae, family Lactobacillaceae, family Lactobacteriaceae
lactic acid bacteria and important pathogens; bacteria that ferment carbohydrates chiefly into lactic acid
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Spirochaetaceae, family Spirochaetaceae
large coarsely spiral bacteria; free-living in fresh or salt water or commensal in bodies of oysters
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Treponemataceae, family Treponemataceae
small spirochetes some parasitic or pathogenic
