Etymology: The name Acholeplasmatales is derived from the Greek a = not, cholè = bile and plasma = anything moulded or formed. Species in the order Acholeplasmatales can grow in a medium without cholesterol, unlike species in the order Mycoplasmatales. Cholesterol is a sterol that is an important component of the cell membrane of mycoplasmas, whe...
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Gram-negative organisms including apparently free-living saprophytes as well as mammalian and avian parasites, and possibly pathogens. ... (12 Dec 1998) ...
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