Microbe Identification
Microbe nameFusobacterium nucleatum subsp. nucleatum ATCC 25586
NCBI Taxonomy ID190304
Microbe Taxonomy
SuperkingdomBacteria
KingdomEubacteria
PhylumFusobacteria
ClassFusobacteria
OrderFusobacteriales
FamilyFusobacteriaceae
GenusFusobacterium
Species nucleatum
StrainFusobacterium subsp. nucleatum ATCC 25586
Microbe Properties
Gram staining propertiesPositive
ShapeBacilli
MobilityNo
Flagellar presenceNo
Number of membranes2
Oxygen preferenceAnaerobe
Optimal temperature37
Temperature rangeMesophilic
HabitatHostAssociated
Biotic relationshipFree living
Cell arrangementNot Available
SporulationNonsporulating
MetabolismSaccharolytic, proteolytic, fermentative
Energy sourceNot Available
Host and Biospecimens
HostBody siteBiospecimenDetailsData SourceReference
HumanUnknown
HumanGutFecesUnknownVMH30371894