- Gram staining:
Firmacutes (+),
Gracillicutes (−),
Mollicutes (0) and
Mendocutes (var.).
Since 1987, the
monophyly of the gram-negative
bacteria has been...
-
Gracilicutes (negative in staining),
Mollicutes (neutral in staining) and
Mendocutes (variable in staining).
Based on 16S
ribosomal RNA
phylogenetic studies...
- Streptococcus, Staphylococcus.
Mollicutes (gram variable, e.g. Mycoplasma)
Mendocutes (uneven gram stain, "methanogenic bacteria" now
known as the Archaea)...
- the
phylum Actinobacteria)
Mollicutes (gram variable, e.g. Mycoplasma)
Mendocutes (uneven gram stain, "methanogenic bacteria", now
known as the Archaea)...