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gram-negative bacteria

group of bacteria that do not retain the Gram stain used in bacterial differentiation
Taxon organisms_known_by_a_particular_common_name Q632006
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Summary

gram-negative bacteria is an organisms known by a particular common name[1]. It draws 7,176 Wikipedia views per month (organisms known by a particular common name category, ranking #127 of 423).[2]

Key Facts

  • Named after: Hans Christian Gram[3]
  • Subclass of: bacteria[4]
  • Commons category: Gram negative bacteria[5]
  • Opposite of: gram-positive bacteria[6]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Gram-negative bacteria[7]

Why It Matters

gram-negative bacteria has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] It is known by 95 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

Related Entities

Hans Christian Gram

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 20w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Opposite of → gram-positive bacteria
    Instance of → organisms known by a particular common name
    Subclass of → —
    Aliases → —
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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