Microbe Identification
Microbe nameTropheryma whipplei str. Twist
NCBI Taxonomy ID203267
Microbe Taxonomy
SuperkingdomBacteria
KingdomEubacteria
PhylumActinobacteria
ClassActinobacteria
OrderActinomycetales
FamilyMicrococcaceae
GenusTropheryma
Species whipplei
StrainTropheryma str. Twist
Microbe Properties
Gram staining propertiesPositive
ShapeBacilli
MobilityNo
Flagellar presenceNo
Number of membranes1
Oxygen preferenceAerobe
Optimal temperature37
Temperature rangeMesophilic
HabitatHostAssociated
Biotic relationshipNot Available
Cell arrangementNot Available
SporulationNot Available
MetabolismFermentative
Energy sourceNot Available
Host and Biospecimens
HostBody siteBiospecimenDetailsData SourceReference
HumanGutFecesUnknownVMH30371894