Genus Micrococcus (Noun)
Meaning
Type genus of the family Micrococcaceae.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The genus Micrococcus is typically a Gram-positive bacteria that is found in a wide range of environments.
- Micrococcus is a genus of bacteria that is known for being nonmotile and is also found on the human skin.
- The genus Micrococcus is one of the most well-known genera in the family Micrococcaceae.
- It is found that the genus Micrococcus is distributed widely among different types of environments including soil and the skin of mammals.
- The genus Micrococcus is non-spore-forming bacteria which are usually nonmotile and form yellow tetrads on agar.