| General Information of MIC (ID: MIC00876) |
| MIC Name |
Mycoplasma pulmonis (mycoplasmas)
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| MIC Synonyms |
Murimyces pulmonis
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| Body Site |
Lung
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| Lineage |
Kingdom: Bacteria
Phylum: Tenericutes
Class: Mollicutes
Order: Mycoplasmatales
Family: Mycoplasmataceae
Genus: Mycoplasma
Species: Mycoplasma pulmonis
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| Oxygen Sensitivity |
Facultative aerobe
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| Microbial Metabolism |
Fermentive
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| Gram |
Positive
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| Description |
Mycoplasma pulmonis is an facultative aerobe,Gram-positive microbe,and it falls under genus mycoplasma that are easily distinguished from other bacteria due to their small size (0.3-0.8 micron in diameter) and lack of cell wall.
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| Host Immune Factors (HIFs) |
| Immunoglobulin G |
| HIF ID |
HIFM0270 |
HIF Info
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Immunoglobulin (Ig) |
| Description |
The abundance of Mycoplasma pulmonis is associated with IgG immune responses. |
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| Immunoglobulin A |
| HIF ID |
HIFM0272 |
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Immunoglobulin (Ig) |
| Description |
Mycoplasma pulmonis could response to IgA. |
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| References |
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Secretory immune responses to Mycoplasma pulmonis. Infect Immun. 1992 Feb;60(2):337-44.
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