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Pseudomonas
fluorescens
Genomic
sources for restriction enzymes (at this website): |
PflFI,
PflMI,
PfoI
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Gram
Stain: |
Pseudomonas fluorescens is Gram stain negative |
Respiration: |
Pseudomonas fluorescens is aerobic |
Motility: |
Pseudomonas fluorescens is motile |
Taxonomic lineage: |
Bacteria; Proteobacteria; Gammaproteobacteria; Pseudomonadales;
Pseudomonadaceae; Pseudomonas; Pseudomonas fluorescens
group |
Industrial uses or economic implications: |
Pseudomonas fluorescens
secretes a soluble fluorescent pigment called fluorescein
that is used in numerous staining procedures. |
Miscellaneous: |
Pseudomonas fluorescens
has been associated with food spoilage and can grow easily
at 4oC (refrigerator temperature). |
Human health and disease: |
Pseudomonas fluorescens
role as an opportunistic pathogen questionable since it
is not able to grow at body temperature. |
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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