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Appropriate
growth media: |
ATCC® Medium 2464 |
Gram
Stain: |
Salinispora tropica is Gram stain positive |
Respiration: |
Salinispora tropica is aerobic |
Motility: |
Salinispora tropica is non-motile |
Taxonomic lineage: |
Bacteria; Actinobacteria; Actinobacteria; Actinobacteridae; Actinomycetales; Micromonosporineae; Micromonosporaceae; Salinispora |
Industrial uses or economic implications: |
Salinispora tropica produces salinosporamide A and salinosporamide B, potential anti-cancer agents. |
Miscellaneous: |
Salinispora tropica was isolated from a marine sample in 1989. |
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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