Svensk definition
En klass gramnegativa bakterier bestående av celler omgivna av ett plasmamembran. De skiljer sig från andra bakterier i det att de saknar cellvägg. Klassen innehåller en enda ordning, Mycoplasmatales.
Tenericutes
Tenericutes
Engelsk definition
A phylum of gram-negative bacteria consisting of cells bounded by a plasma membrane. Its organisms differ from other bacteria in that they are devoid of cell walls. This phylum was formerly the class Mollicutes. Mollicutes is now the sole class in the phylum Tenericutes.
Svenska synonymer
Mollicutes
Engelska synonymer
Mollicutes