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Comparison Of Pseudonocardia

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The genus of Pseudonocardia suggested for mycolate-less and nocardioform actinomycetes that had a type IV cell wall. Members of this genus have no motility and their aerial mycelium section to shape chains of straight or zigzag spores. The organisms contain MK-8 (H%) as the main monoquinone and iso-branched hexadecanoic acid as the major fatty acid. The pattern of phospholipids is either type pII or pIII.

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