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Nocardia  sp.
Section: 1 No: 29
Lineage: Actinobacteria, Actinobacteria, Actinobacteridae, Actinomycetales, Corynebacterineae, Nocardiaceae
Contributor: M.P. Lechevalier

The genus Nocardia is strictly aerobic, and contains nocardomycolic acids and an arabinogalactan covalently linked to the cell wall. Cells are filamentous, fragmenting into rods or coccoid elements.

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