Microbe Identification
Microbe nameNitrosococcus halophilus Nc4
NCBI Taxonomy ID472759
Microbe Taxonomy
SuperkingdomBacteria
KingdomEubacteria
PhylumProteobacteria
ClassGammaproteobacteria
OrderChromatiales
FamilyChromatiaceae
GenusNitrosococcus
Specieshalophilus
StrainNot Available
Microbe Properties
Gram staining propertiesPositive
ShapeCocci
MobilityYes
Flagellar presenceYes
Number of membranes2
Oxygen preferenceAerobic
Optimal temperatureNot Available
Temperature rangeMesophilic
HabitatMarine
Biotic relationshipFree living
Cell arrangementNot Available
SporulationNot Available
MetabolismNot Available
Energy source Chemolithotroph- Autotroph
Host and Biospecimens
HostBody siteBiospecimenDetailsData SourceReference
HumanGutFecesExpected but not quantified