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Appropriate
growth media: |
Xanthobacter medium |
Gram
Stain: |
Xanthobacter tagetidis is Gram stain negative |
Respiration: |
Xanthobacter tagetidis is aerobic |
Motility: |
Xanthobacter tagetidis is motile |
Taxonomic lineage: |
Bacteria; Proteobacteria; Alphaproteobacteria; Rhizobiales; Xanthobacteraceae; Xanthobacter |
Industrial uses or economic implications: |
Xanthobacter tagetidis degrades thiophenes |
Miscellaneous: |
Xanthobacter tagetidis was isolated from soil sample obtained from around rootballs of French marigold (Tagetes patula) in 1992. |
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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