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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Class |
Immunoglobulin (Ig) |
Description |
The abundance of Mycoplasma pulmonis is associated with IgG immune responses. |
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Immunoglobulin A |
HIF ID |
HIFM0272 |
HIF Info
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Class |
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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