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nouna large group of bacteria having rigid cell walls; motile types have flagella
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Definition that contains eubacteria
- enterobacteriaceae a large family of Gram-negative rod-shaped bacteria of the order Eubacteriales
- 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
- family corynebacteriaceae a large family of mostly Gram-positive and aerobic and nonmotile rod-shaped bacteria of the order Eubacteriales
- family enterobacteriaceae a large family of Gram-negative rod-shaped bacteria of the order Eubacteriales
- corynebacteriaceae a large family of mostly Gram-positive and aerobic and nonmotile rod-shaped bacteria of the order Eubacteriales
- 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