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Related terms:
actinomycetaceae
bifidobacterium
brevibacterium
micrococcaceae
micrococcus
Bacterium
arthrobacter
[ ahr-throh-bak-ter ]
Subclass of:
Actinobacteria class; Micrococcaceae
Definitions related to arthrobacter:
  • A genus of asporogenous bacteria isolated from soil that displays a distinctive rod-coccus growth cycle.
    NLM Medical Subject Headings
    U.S. National Library of Medicine, 2021
  • A genus of obligately aerobic, Gram positive, coccobacilli shaped bacterium assigned to the phylum Actinobacteria and the family Micrococcaceae.
    NCI Thesaurus
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
  • Any bacteria that is not assigned to the species level but can be assigned to the Arthrobacter genus level.
    CDISC Terminology
    Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium (CDISC), 2021
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