Microbe Identification
Microbe nameLactobacillus fermentum
NCBI Taxonomy ID1613
Microbe Taxonomy
SuperkingdomBacteria
KingdomEubacteria
PhylumFirmicutes
ClassBacilli
OrderLactobacillales
FamilyLactobacillaceae
GenusLimosilactobacillus
Species fermentum
StrainNot Available
Microbe Properties
Gram staining propertiesPositive
ShapeBacilli
MobilityNo
Flagellar presenceNo
Number of membranes1
Oxygen preferenceFacultative anaerobe
Optimal temperatureNot Available
Temperature rangeMesophilic
HabitatMultiple
Biotic relationshipFree living
Cell arrangementChains
SporulationNot Available
MetabolismSaccharolytic, respiratory or fermentative
Energy sourceNot Available
Host and Biospecimens
HostBody siteBiospecimenDetailsData SourceReference
HumanNot AvailableHuman Oral Microbiome Database (HOMD)20624719
HumanLungNot AvailableBacDive34718743
HumanBronchiNot AvailableBacDive34718743
HumanLungNot AvailableBacDive34718743
HumanLarge intestineNot AvailableBacDive34718743
HumanLungNot AvailableBacDive34718743
HumanGingivaSupragingival plaqueNot AvailableDisbiome30300382
HumanOral cavitySalivaNot AvailableDisbiome31247001
HumanLarge intestineFecesNot AvailableDisbiome20848492
HumanLarge intestineFecesNot AvailableDisbiome32235826