Ureaplasma

Ureaplasma is a genus of bacteria belonging to the family Mycoplasmataceae. As the name imples, Ureaplasma is urease positive.

Ureaplasma
A number of medium-sized, Ureaplasma urealyticum colonies, otherwise known as T-strain mycoplasma, under magnification of 500×
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Bacteria
Phylum: Mycoplasmatota
Class: Mollicutes
Order: Mycoplasmatales
Family: Mycoplasmataceae
Genus: Ureaplasma
Shepard et al. 1974
Type species
Ureaplasma urealyticum
Shepard et al. 1974
Species

Phylogeny

The currently accepted taxonomy is based on the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN)[1] and National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)[2]

16S rRNA based LTP_01_2022[3][4][5] 120 marker proteins based GTDB 07-RS207[6][7][8]

U. miroungigenitalium Volokhov et al. 2020

U. zalophigenitalium Volokhov et al. 2020

U. gallorale Koshimizu et al. 1987

U. parvum Robertson et al. 2002

U. urealyticum Shepard et al. 1974

U. diversum Howard & Gourlay 1982

U. canigenitalium Harasawa et al. 1993

U. cati Harasawa et al. 1990

U. felinum Harasawa et al. 1990

"Ca. U. intestinipullorum" Gilroy et al. 2021

U. canigenitalium

U. diversum

U. parvum

U. urealyticum

See also

References
  1. A.C. Parte; et al. "Ureaplasma". List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN). Retrieved 9 September 2022.
  2. Sayers; et al. "Ureaplasma". National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) taxonomy database. Retrieved 9 September 2022.
  3. "The LTP". Retrieved 23 February 2022.
  4. "LTP_all tree in newick format". Archived from the original on 4 September 2022. Retrieved 23 February 2022.
  5. "LTP_01_2022 Release Notes" (PDF). Retrieved 23 February 2022.
  6. "GTDB release 07-RS207". Genome Taxonomy Database. Retrieved 20 June 2022.
  7. "bac120_r207.sp_labels". Genome Taxonomy Database. Retrieved 20 June 2022.
  8. "Taxon History". Genome Taxonomy Database. Retrieved 20 June 2022.


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