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
HumanNot AvailableHuman Oral Microbiome Database (HOMD)20624719
HumanNot AvailableHuman Microbiome Project28953883
HumanFornixNot AvailableBacDive34718743
HumanSkinNot AvailableBacDive34718743
HumanNasal cavityNot AvailableBacDive34718743
HumanLarge intestineNot AvailableBacDive34718743
HumanNasal cavityNot AvailableBacDive34718743
HumanNasal cavityNot AvailableBacDive34718743
HumanSkinNot AvailableBacDive34718743
HumanLarge intestineNot AvailableBacDive34718743
HumanLungNot AvailableBacDive34718743
HumanOral cavityNot AvailableBacDive34718743
HumanGastrointestinal tractNot AvailableBacDive34718743
HumanTracheaNot AvailableBacDive34718743
HumanNasopharynxNot AvailableBacDive34718743
HumanPharynxNot AvailableBacDive34718743
HumanVaginaNot AvailableBacDive34718743
HumanLower respiratory tractNot AvailableBacDive34718743
HumanFornixNot AvailableBacDive34718743
HumanLungNot AvailableDisbiome27388563
HumanOral cavitySubgingival plaqueNot AvailableDisbiome23060013
HumanGingivaSubgingival plaqueNot AvailableDisbiome23060013
HumanOral cavitySalivaNot AvailableDisbiome29576948
HumanSkinNot AvailableDisbiome31883828
HumanNasopharynxNot AvailableDisbiome26492486
HumanLarge intestineFecesNot AvailableDisbiome18326589
HumanNasal cavityNot AvailableDisbiome30420263
HumanGingivaSubgingival plaqueNot AvailableDisbiome23060013