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Acetobacter
pasteurianus
Growth
Temperature: |
25-30oC |
Genomic
sources for restriction enzymes (at this website): |
ApaI,
ApaLI |
Gram
Stain: |
Acetobacter pasteurianus is Gram stain negative. |
Respiration: |
Acetobacter pasteurianus is aerobic. |
Taxonomic lineage: |
Bacteria; Proteobacteria; Alphaproteobacteria; Rhodospirillales;
Acetobacteraceae; Acetobacter |
Industrial uses or economic implications: |
Acetobacter pasteurianus is used
to make various types of vinegars. Alcohol is first formed
by yeast (Saccharomyces cerevisiae) and the ‘must’
is then inoculated with acetic acid bacteria (Acetobacter
pasteurianus). |
Miscellaneous: |
Acetobacter pasteurianus
is found in the environment inhabiting fruits and vegetables.
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Human health and disease: |
Not 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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