Sporosarcina MeSH Descriptor Data 2026

MeSH Heading: Sporosarcina
Tree Number(s): B03.300.390.400.795; B03.353.500.700.700; B03.510.100.100.600.700; B03.510.400.630.700; B03.510.415.400.795; B03.510.460.410.795
Unique ID: D058644
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D058644
Scope Note: A genus of endospore-forming bacteria in the family Planococcaceae. The species are strict or facultative anerobes.
Registry Numbers: txid1569
Public MeSH Note: 2011
History Note: 2011
Date Introduced: 2011/01/01
Last Updated: 2026/01/01

Allowable Qualifiers: chemistry (CH)

classification (CL)

cytology (CY)

drug effects (DE)

enzymology (EN)

genetics (GE)

growth & development (GD)

immunology (IM)

isolation & purification (IP)

metabolism (ME)

pathogenicity (PY)

physiology (PH)

radiation effects (RE)

ultrastructure (UL)

virology (VI)

Bacteria [B03]
- Endospore-Forming Bacteria [B03.300]
  - Gram-Positive Endospore-Forming Bacteria [B03.300.390]
    - Gram-Positive Endospore-Forming Rods [B03.300.390.400]

Bacteria [B03]
- Bacillota [B03.353]
  - Bacillales [B03.353.500]
    - Planococcaceae [B03.353.500.700]
      - Sporosarcina [B03.353.500.700.700]

Bacteria [B03]
- Gram-Positive Bacteria [B03.510]
  - Bacillales [B03.510.100]
    - Bacillaceae [B03.510.100.100]
      - Planococcaceae [B03.510.100.100.600]
        
        Sporosarcina [B03.510.100.100.600.700]

Bacteria [B03]
- Gram-Positive Bacteria [B03.510]
  - Gram-Positive Cocci [B03.510.400]
    - Planococcaceae [B03.510.400.630]
      - Planococcus Bacteria [B03.510.400.630.600]
      - Sporosarcina [B03.510.400.630.700]

Bacteria [B03]
- Gram-Positive Bacteria [B03.510]
  - Gram-Positive Endospore-Forming Bacteria [B03.510.415]
    - Gram-Positive Endospore-Forming Rods [B03.510.415.400]

Bacteria [B03]
- Gram-Positive Bacteria [B03.510]
  - Gram-Positive Rods [B03.510.460]
    - Gram-Positive Endospore-Forming Rods [B03.510.460.410]

Sporosarcina Preferred

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