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'''Some of the characteristics of Ureaplasma species'''<ref name="pmid11931172">{{cite journal| author=Robertson JA, Stemke GW, Davis JW, Harasawa R, Thirkell D, Kong F et al.| title=Proposal of Ureaplasma parvum sp. nov. and emended description of Ureaplasma urealyticum (Shepard et al. 1974) Robertson et al. 2001. | journal=Int J Syst Evol Microbiol | year= 2002 | volume= 52 | issue= Pt 2 | pages= 587-97 | pmid=11931172 | doi=10.1099/00207713-52-2-587 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=11931172  }} </ref>
'''Some of the characteristics of Ureaplasma species'''<ref name="pmid11931172">{{cite journal| author=Robertson JA, Stemke GW, Davis JW, Harasawa R, Thirkell D, Kong F et al.| title=Proposal of Ureaplasma parvum sp. nov. and emended description of Ureaplasma urealyticum (Shepard et al. 1974) Robertson et al. 2001. | journal=Int J Syst Evol Microbiol | year= 2002 | volume= 52 | issue= Pt 2 | pages= 587-97 | pmid=11931172 | doi=10.1099/00207713-52-2-587 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=11931172  }} </ref>
* Ureaplasma species are self-replicating biological entities.  
* Self-replicating biological entities.  
* They exist in tiny colonies that are smaller than colonies of other members of the [[Mycoplasmataceae]] family.
* Exist in tiny colonies that are smaller than colonies of other members of the [[Mycoplasmataceae]] family.
* Unusual optimal pH growth of 6–6.5.
* Unusual optimal pH growth of 6–6.5.
* Unique ability to hydrolyze urea.
* Unique ability to hydrolyze urea.
* Urease activity is essential for ATP generation by a chemiosmotic mechanism.
* Urease activity is essential for ATP generation by a chemiosmotic mechanism.
* Express human immunoglobulin A1 protease activity.
* Ureaplasma from humans do not exhibit serological cross-reactivity with ureaplasmas from other hosts.


==References==
==References==
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Overview

Ureaplasma species are bacteria belonging to the family Mycoplasmataceae.[1]

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Taxonomy of Ureaplasma urealyticum[1]

Some of the characteristics of Ureaplasma species[1]

  • Self-replicating biological entities.
  • Exist in tiny colonies that are smaller than colonies of other members of the Mycoplasmataceae family.
  • Unusual optimal pH growth of 6–6.5.
  • Unique ability to hydrolyze urea.
  • Urease activity is essential for ATP generation by a chemiosmotic mechanism.
  • Express human immunoglobulin A1 protease activity.
  • Ureaplasma from humans do not exhibit serological cross-reactivity with ureaplasmas from other hosts.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Robertson JA, Stemke GW, Davis JW, Harasawa R, Thirkell D, Kong F; et al. (2002). "Proposal of Ureaplasma parvum sp. nov. and emended description of Ureaplasma urealyticum (Shepard et al. 1974) Robertson et al. 2001". Int J Syst Evol Microbiol. 52 (Pt 2): 587–97. doi:10.1099/00207713-52-2-587. PMID 11931172.

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