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Photobacterium MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
Photobacterium
Tree Number(s)
B03.440.450.900.604
B03.660.250.830.590
Unique ID
D010776
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D010776
Scope Note
A genus of gram-negative, facultatively anaerobic, rod-shaped bacteria that are common in the marine environment and on the surfaces and in the intestinal contents of marine animals. Some species are bioluminescent and are found as symbionts in specialized luminous organs of fish.
Registry Numbers
txid657
Date Introduced
1966/01/01
Last Updated
2020/08/13
Photobacterium Preferred
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