Microbe Identification
Microbe nameBorrelia burgdorferi B31
NCBI Taxonomy ID224326
Microbe Taxonomy
SuperkingdomBacteria
KingdomEubacteria
PhylumSpirochaetes
ClassSpirochaetes
OrderSpirochaetales
FamilySpirochaetaceae
GenusBorrelia
SpeciesBorreliella burgdorferi
StrainB31
Microbe Properties
Gram staining propertiesPositive
ShapeSpirilla
MobilityNo
Flagellar presenceYes
Number of membranes2
Oxygen preferenceMicroaerophilic
Optimal temperatureNot Available
Temperature rangeMesophilic
HabitatHostAssociated
Biotic relationshipFree living
Cell arrangementNot Available
SporulationNot Available
MetabolismNot Available
Energy sourceNot Available
Host and Biospecimens
HostBody siteBiospecimenDetailsData SourceReference
HumanUnknown