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Species:Mycoplasma penetrans
Species code:MYCPE
Type:Eubacteria
Taxonomy:Bacteria; Firmicutes; Mollicutes; Mycoplasmataceae; Mycoplasma (TaxID: 28227) [NEWT / NCBI]
Strain(s): HF-2
Genome:circular, 1.35 Mb; no ECE
Reference(s): MEDLINE=22354719 [NCBI, ExPASy, Israel, Japan]; PubMed=12466555;
Sasaki Y., Ishikawa J., Yamashita A., Oshima K., Kenri T., Furuya K., Yoshino C., Horino A., Shiba T., Sasaki T., Hattori M.;
"The complete genomic sequence of Mycoplasma penetrans, an intracellular bacterial pathogen in humans.";
Nucleic Acids Res. 30:5293-5300(2002).
Genome official sequence WWW site(s): http://www.nih.go.jp/Mypet/
Other WWW site(s): GIB (DDBJ)
Description:Mycoplasma penetrans infects humans in the urogenital and respiratory tracts. A typical feature of M.penetrans is penetration into human cells. Internalization of the organisms into the urothelium was detected in autopsy samples from a patient with AIDS.

Properties:Number of membranes : 1
Presence of a flagella : No
Number of inteins : 0

Last modified 12-Apr-2003
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