Streptococcus infantarius

Streptococcus infantarius is a species of gram-positive bacteria from the family Streptococcaceae.[2]

Streptococcus infantarius
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Domain: Bacteria
Kingdom: Bacillati
Phylum: Bacillota
Class: Bacilli
Order: Lactobacillales
Family: Streptococcaceae
Genus: Streptococcus
Species:
S. infantarius
Binomial name
Streptococcus infantarius
Schlegel et al. 2000
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Natural genetic transformation

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S. infantarius is competent for natural genetic transformation.[3] Competence can be induced in cultures at high cell density, and is transient.

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