Microbe Identification
Microbe nameAcidothermus cellulolyticus
NCBI Taxonomy ID28049
Microbe Taxonomy
SuperkingdomBacteria
KingdomEubacteria
PhylumActinobacteria
ClassActinobacteria
OrderAcidothermales
FamilyAcidothermaceae
GenusAcidothermus
Species cellulolyticus
StrainNot Available
Microbe Properties
Gram staining propertiesPositive
ShapeNot Available
MobilityYes
Flagellar presenceYes
Number of membranes1
Oxygen preferenceAerobe
Optimal temperature58
Temperature rangeThermophilic
HabitatAquatic
Biotic relationshipFree living
Cell arrangementNot Available
SporulationSporulating
MetabolismCellulose degrader - Biomass degrader
Energy sourceNot Available
Host and Biospecimens
HostBody siteBiospecimenDetailsData SourceReference
HumanGutFecesExpected but not quantified