Bacterium
caulobacter
Subclass of:
Gram-Negative Aerobic Bacteria;
Caulobacteraceae
Definitions related to caulobacter:
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A genus of gram-negative, aerobic, rod- or vibroid-shaped or fusiform bacteria that commonly produce a stalk. They are found in fresh water and soil and divide by binary transverse fission.NLM Medical Subject HeadingsU.S. National Library of Medicine, 2021
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Genus of gram negative, aerobic, rod or vibroid shaped or fusiform bacteria that commonly produce a stalk; found in fresh water and soil and divide by binary transverse fission.CRISP ThesaurusNational Institutes of Health, 2006
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