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                                        gptkbp:instanceOf
                                    
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                                            gptkb:Bacteria
                                        
                                         
                                    
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                                        gptkbp:antibioticResistance
                                    
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                                            resistant to beta-lactam antibiotics
                                        
                                        
                                         
                                    
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                                        gptkbp:causesDisease
                                    
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                                            urethritis
                                        
                                        
                                         
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            atypical pneumonia
                                        
                                        
                                         
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            animal arthritis
                                        
                                        
                                         
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            plant yellows
                                        
                                        
                                         
                                    
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                                        gptkbp:cell_membrane
                                    
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                                            contains sterols
                                        
                                        
                                         
                                    
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                                        gptkbp:cell_size
                                    
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                                            0.2–0.3 μm
                                        
                                        
                                         
                                    
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                                        gptkbp:characteristic
                                    
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                                            small genome
                                        
                                        
                                         
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            lack cell wall
                                        
                                        
                                         
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            pleomorphic shape
                                        
                                        
                                         
                                    
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                                        gptkbp:discoveredBy
                                    
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                                            Edoardo Maragliano
                                        
                                        
                                         
                                    
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                                        gptkbp:division
                                    
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                                            Tenericutes (historically)
                                        
                                        
                                         
                                    
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                                        gptkbp:domain
                                    
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                                            gptkb:Bacteria
                                        
                                         
                                    
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                                        gptkbp:etymology
                                    
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                                            from Latin 'mollis' (soft) and 'cutis' (skin)
                                        
                                        
                                         
                                    
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                                        gptkbp:firstDescribed
                                    
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                                            1960
                                        
                                        
                                         
                                    
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                                        gptkbp:genomeSize
                                    
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                                            very small
                                        
                                        
                                         
                                    
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                                        gptkbp:habitat
                                    
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                                            host-associated
                                        
                                        
                                         
                                    
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                                        gptkbp:includes
                                    
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                                            gptkb:Mycoplasma
                                        
                                         
                                    
                                        
                                            gptkb:Spiroplasma
                                        
                                         
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            Acholeplasma
                                        
                                        
                                         
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            Phytoplasma
                                        
                                        
                                         
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            Ureaplasma
                                        
                                        
                                         
                                    
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                                        gptkbp:motility
                                    
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                                            some species are motile
                                        
                                        
                                         
                                    
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                                        gptkbp:notableSpecies
                                    
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                                            gptkb:Mycoplasma_pneumoniae
                                        
                                         
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            Spiroplasma citri
                                        
                                        
                                         
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            Acholeplasma laidlawii
                                        
                                        
                                         
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            Phytoplasma spp.
                                        
                                        
                                         
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            Ureaplasma urealyticum
                                        
                                        
                                         
                                    
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                                        gptkbp:oxygenRequirement
                                    
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                                            facultative anaerobes
                                        
                                        
                                         
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            aerobes
                                        
                                        
                                         
                                    
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                                        gptkbp:pathogenicTo
                                    
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                                            animals
                                        
                                        
                                         
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            humans
                                        
                                        
                                         
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            plants
                                        
                                        
                                         
                                    
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                                        gptkbp:phylum
                                    
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                                            gptkb:Mycoplasmatota
                                        
                                         
                                    
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                                        gptkbp:reproduction
                                    
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                                            binary fission
                                        
                                        
                                         
                                    
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                                        gptkbp:bfsParent
                                    
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                                            gptkb:Mycoplasma
                                        
                                         
                                    
                                        
                                            gptkb:Tenericutes
                                        
                                         
                                    
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                                        gptkbp:bfsLayer
                                    
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                                            7
                                        
                                        
                                         
                                    
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                                        https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
                                    
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                                            Mollicutes
                                        
                                        
                                         
                                    
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