acetobacter meaning
[Medicine]
A species of gram-negative bacteria of the family ACETOBACTERACEAE found in FLOWERS and FRUIT. Cells are ellipsoidal to rod-shaped and straight or slightly curved. n
1 cap : a genus of aerobic ellipsoidal to rod-shaped bacteria (family Pseudomonadaceae) that grow in the presence of alcohol, secure energy by oxidizing organic compounds to organic acids (as alcohol to acetic acid), and are important esp. in the production of vinegar
2 : a bacterium of the genus Acetobacter
A species of gram-negative bacteria of the family ACETOBACTERACEAE found in FLOWERS and FRUIT. Cells are ellipsoidal to rod-shaped and straight or slightly curved. n
1 cap : a genus of aerobic ellipsoidal to rod-shaped bacteria (family Pseudomonadaceae) that grow in the presence of alcohol, secure energy by oxidizing organic compounds to organic acids (as alcohol to acetic acid), and are important esp. in the production of vinegar
2 : a bacterium of the genus Acetobacter
Examples
More: Next- research on vinegar fermentation technique with immobilized saccharomyces cerevisiae hansen and acetobacter spp
- Adachi and colleagues identified that PQQ was also found in " Acetobacter ".
- Two notable exceptions to this are " Acetobacter " and the lactic acid bacteria.
- In 2006, a strain of " Acetobacter " isolated from spoiled red wine was named Acetobacter oeni.
- In 2006, a strain of " Acetobacter " isolated from spoiled red wine was named Acetobacter oeni.
