
Spiroplasma - Wikipedia
Spiroplasma is a genus of Mollicutes, a group of small bacteria without cell walls. Spiroplasma shares the simple metabolism, parasitic lifestyle, fried-egg colony morphology and small …
Exploring Spiroplasma Biology: Opportunities and Challenges
Spiroplasmas are cell-wall-deficient helical bacteria belonging to the class Mollicutes. Their ability to maintain a helical shape in the absence of cell wall and their motility in the absence of …
Spiroplasma: Morphology, Symbiosis, and Plant Pathogenicity
Jan 11, 2025 · Explore the complex roles of Spiroplasma in morphology, symbiosis, and plant health, highlighting its unique adaptations and interactions. Spiroplasma is a fascinating genus …
Spiroplasma - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics
Members of the genus Spiroplasma are long, slender, spiral-shaped cells that swim rapidly in viscous, aqueous environments. You might find these chapters and articles relevant to this topic.
Spiroplasma - an emerging arthropod-borne pathogen?
Spiroplasma is a genus of wall-less, low-GC, small Gram-positive bacteria of the internal contractile cytoskeleton, with helical morphology and motility. The genus is classified within the …
First Human Systemic Infection Caused by Spiroplasma - PMC
Spiroplasma species are organisms that normally colonize plants and insects. We describe the first case of human systemic infection caused by Spiroplasma bacteria in a patient with …
Integrated Information for Pathogenicity and Treatment of Spiroplasma
Jul 2, 2024 · Spiroplasma, belonging to the class Mollicutes, is a small, helical, motile bacterium lacking a cell wall. Its host range includes insects, plants, and aquatic crustaceans. Recently, a …
Editorial: Spiroplasma, Mycoplasma, Phytoplasma, and other …
Genome-reduced, wall-less, and fastidious bacteria of the genera Spiroplasma, Mycoplasma, “Candidatus Phytoplasma” and allies belonging to the class Mollicutes, are known for a …
Spiroplasmas: Evolution, adaptation and diversity - ResearchGate
Apr 1, 2002 · Since its designation as a separate genus some 30 years ago, Spiroplasmas have been well documented in a wide range of hosts and as the causative agent of several plant …
Exploring Spiroplasma Biology: Opportunities and Challenges
Oct 21, 2020 · Spiroplasmas are cell-wall-deficient helical bacteria belonging to the class Mollicutes. Their ability to maintain a helical shape in the absence of cell wall and their motility …