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... > Bacteria > Gram-Negative Bacteria > Gram-Negative Facultatively Anaerobic Rods > Enterobacteriaceae > Escherichia > Escherichia coli > Escherichia coli K12
... > Bacteria > Proteobacteria > Gammaproteobacteria > Enterobacteriaceae > Escherichia > Escherichia coli > Escherichia coli K12

Preferred term

Escherichia coli K12  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • E coli K12

Note

  • infection: coordinate IM with ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS (IM)

Scope note

  • A species of gram-negative, rod-shaped bacteria belonging to the K serogroup of ESCHERICHIA COLI. It lives as a harmless inhabitant of the human LARGE INTESTINE and is widely used in medical and GENETIC RESEARCH.

History note

  • 2005

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D048168

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