Which of the following rare gram positive bacteria has Entner-Doudoroff (ED) pathway.
Enterococcus faecalis
Pseudomonas
Azotobacter
Zymomonas mobilis
With the exception of Enterococcus faecalis, very few Gram-positive bacteria contain Entner-Doudoroff (ED) pathway.
Zymomonas mobilis, a Gram-negative facultative anaerobe
Pseudomonas and Azotobacter,a genus of Gram-negative bacteria
Zymomonas mobilis, a Gram-negative facultative anaerobe
Option a is the correct answer.