Svensk definition
En klass bakterier med varierande morfologiska egenskaper. Stammar av Actinobacteria har mer än 80% 16SrRNA-sekvensöverensstämmelse sinsemellan, samt vissa signaturnukleotider.
Actinobacteria
Aktinobakterier
Engelsk definition
Class of BACTERIA with diverse morphological properties. Strains of Actinobacteria show greater than 80% 16S rDNA/rRNA sequence similarity among each other and also the presence of certain signature nucleotides. (Stackebrandt E. et al, Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. (1997) 47:479-491)
Svenska synonymer
Aktinomyceter
Engelska synonymer
High G+C Gram-Positive Bacteria — Gram-Positive Bacteria, High G+C — Actinomycete — Actinomycetes