micrococcaceae

• Família taxonômica de eubactérias geralmente aeróbias, de forma esférica ou elíptica, que produzem pigmento amarelo, laranja ou vermelho; inclui formas toxigênicas, comensais inofensivas e saprófitas.

A taxonomic family of usually aerobic eubacteria that are spherical or elliptical and produce yellow, orange, or red pigment; includes both toxin-producing forms and harmless commensals and saprophytes.

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1. Family of bacteriaC2formalscientific

   A family of Gram-positive, spherical or elliptical eubacteria that are usually aerobic and produce yellow, orange, or red pigment; includes toxin-producing forms as well as harmless commensals and saprophytes.

   Família de bactérias

   • Micrococcaceae are commonly found on human skin and in soil.
   • Some species of Micrococcaceae can produce harmful toxins.
   • The yellow pigment of Micrococcaceae helps distinguish them under a microscope.