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Growth
Temperature: |
37oC (5% CO2) |
Appropriate
growth media: |
Trypticase soy agar/broth with defibrinated sheep blood |
Respiration: |
Atopobacter phocae is facultatively anaerobic. |
Gram
Stain: |
Atopobacter phocae is Gram stain positive. |
Taxonomic lineage: |
Bacteria; Firmicutes; Bacilli; Lactobacillales; Carnobacteriaceae; Atopobacter |
Industrial uses or economic implications: |
None known |
Miscellaneous: |
The type strain of Atopobacter phocae was isolated from the small intestine and lymph nodes from a ill seal pup. |
Human health and disease: |
None known |
Disclaimer: This information is presented as is. While every effort is made to ensure the accuracy of this information, please check current reference material prior to growth or handling of microorganisms.
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