Coriobacterium
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Genus: | Coriobacterium Haas & König 1988
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Coriobacterium is a genus of Actinobacteria, in the family Coriobacteriaceae. Coriobacterium are non-motile, Gram-positive, non-sporulating rods, which inhabit the gastrointestinal tract of firebugs (Pyrrhocoris apterus). Up to now there is only on species of this genus known (Coriobacterium glomerans)[1]
See also
- Bifidobacterium—a similar genus of bacteria.
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