Microbe Identification
Microbe nameMagnetospirillum magneticum AMB-1
NCBI Taxonomy ID342108
Microbe Taxonomy
SuperkingdomBacteria
KingdomEubacteria
PhylumProteobacteria
ClassAlphaproteobacteria
OrderRhodospirillales
FamilyRhodospirillaceae
GenusMagnetospirillum
Species magneticum
StrainNot Available
Microbe Properties
Gram staining propertiesPositive
ShapeSpirilla
MobilityYes
Flagellar presenceYes
Number of membranes2
Oxygen preferenceMicroaerophilic
Optimal temperatureNot Available
Temperature rangeMesophilic
HabitatAquatic
Biotic relationshipFree living
Cell arrangementNot Available
SporulationNot Available
MetabolismNot Available
Energy sourceHeterotroph
Host and Biospecimens
HostBody siteBiospecimenDetailsData SourceReference
HumanGutFecesExpected but not quantified