Pseudonocardia
SuperSet Prokaryote, Eubacteria, Actinomycetes, Nocardioform Actinomycetes
Compare Actinobispora yunnanensis, Actinokineospora riparia , Actinopolyspora, Amycolata, Amycolatopsis Gordona, Jonesia denitrificans, Kibdelosporangium, Nocardia, Nocardioides,Oerskovia , Promicromonospora Pseudoamycolata halophobica, Pseudonocardia Rhodococcus Saccharomonospora Saccharopolyspora Terrabacter tumescens, Tsukamurella
Contrast Archaea
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Morphology Pseudonocardia
CELLULAR  
Staining Gram-positive
Morphology Substrate and aerial mycelium-bearing spores in chains, hyphae segmented, often zig-zag shaped, with tendency to forrm apical or intercalary swellings. Hyphal elongation by budding
Motility nonmotile
Specialized structures Segments acting directly as spores or being secondarily divided in sporulation process. Hyphal wall with two layers, cross-walls are interspace septa, spores without interspore pads
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Growth Parameters Pseudonocardia
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Tropism  
Oxygen Aerobic
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Temperature Mesophilic or thermophilic
Requirements Growth on a variety of organic and synthetic media.
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Genome Pseudonocardia
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Reference Pseudonocardia
First citation Henssen , A. 1957. Beitrage zur morphologie und Systematik der thermophilien Actinomyceten., Arch. Mikrobiol 26: 373-414
The Prokaryotes p
Bergey's Systematatic p 1485 A. Henssen
Bergey's Determinative p 629
References