Bifidobacterium
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See also: bifidobacterium
Translingual[edit]
Etymology[edit]
New Latin, from Latin bifidus (“divided into two parts”) + bacterium
Proper noun[edit]
Bifidobacterium n
- A taxonomic genus within the family Bifidobacteriaceae – Gram-positive, non-motile, often branched anaerobic bacteria, among the gut flora.
Hypernyms[edit]
- (genus): Prokaryota - superkingdom; Bacteria - kingdom; Posibacteria - subkingdom; Actinobacteria - phylum; Actinobacteria - class; Actinobacteridae - subclass; Bifidobacteriales - order; Bifidobacteriaceae - family
Hyponyms[edit]
- (genus): Bifidobacterium longum
References[edit]
- Bifidobacterium on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Bifidobacterium on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Bifidobacterium on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Bifidobacterium at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Bifidobacterium at Encyclopedia of Life