Bacterium
megamonas hypermegale
Definitions related to megamonas hypermegale:
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A species of Gram-negative, rod-shaped, non-spore-forming anaerobic bacterium assigned to the phylum Firmicutes. M. hypermegale can ferment glycerol and inositol and possesses key enzymes of the pentose phosphate pathway. It is native to the intestines of poultry.NCI ThesaurusU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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Any bacterial organism that can be assigned to the species Megamonas hypermegale.CDISC TerminologyClinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium (CDISC), 2021
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