Microbe Identification
Microbe nameStaphylococcus aureus
NCBI Taxonomy ID1280
Microbe Taxonomy
SuperkingdomBacteria
KingdomEubacteria
PhylumFirmicutes
ClassBacilli
OrderBacillales
FamilyStaphylococcaceae
GenusStaphylococcus
Species aureus
StrainNot Available
Microbe Properties
Gram staining propertiesPositive
ShapeCocci
MobilityNo
Flagellar presenceNo
Number of membranes1
Oxygen preferenceFacultative
Optimal temperature3
Temperature rangeMesophilic
HabitatHostAssociated
Biotic relationshipFree living
Cell arrangementClusters - Singles
SporulationClusters - Singles
MetabolismNot Available
Energy sourceNot Available
Host and Biospecimens
HostBody siteBiospecimenDetailsData SourceReference
HumanHuman Oral Microbiome Database (HOMD)20624719
HumanHuman Microbiome Project28953883
HumanFornixBacDive34718743
HumanSkinBacDive34718743
HumanNasal cavityBacDive34718743
HumanLarge intestineBacDive34718743
HumanNasal cavityBacDive34718743
HumanNasal cavityBacDive34718743
HumanSkinBacDive34718743
HumanLarge intestineBacDive34718743
HumanLungBacDive34718743
HumanOral cavityBacDive34718743
HumanGastrointestinal tractBacDive34718743
HumanTracheaBacDive34718743
HumanNasopharynxBacDive34718743
HumanPharynxBacDive34718743
HumanVaginaBacDive34718743
HumanLower respiratory tractBacDive34718743
HumanFornixBacDive34718743
HumanLungDisbiome27388563
HumanOral cavitySubgingival plaqueDisbiome23060013
HumanGingivaSubgingival plaqueDisbiome23060013
HumanOral cavitySalivaDisbiome29576948
HumanSkinDisbiome31883828
HumanNasopharynxDisbiome26492486
HumanLarge intestineFecesDisbiome18326589
HumanNasal cavityDisbiome30420263
HumanGingivaSubgingival plaqueDisbiome23060013