Microbe Identification
Microbe nameSorangium cellulosum 'So ce 56'
NCBI Taxonomy ID448385
Microbe Taxonomy
SuperkingdomBacteria
KingdomEubacteria
PhylumProteobacteria
ClassDeltaproteobacteria
OrderMyxococcales
FamilyPolyangiaceae
GenusSorangium
Species cellulosum
StrainNot Available
Microbe Properties
Gram staining propertiesPositive
ShapeBacilli
MobilityYes
Flagellar presenceYes
Number of membranes2
Oxygen preferenceAerobe
Optimal temperatureNot Available
Temperature rangeMesophilic
HabitatTerrestrial
Biotic relationshipFree living
Cell arrangementClusters - Singles
SporulationNot Available
MetabolismCellulose degrader
Energy sourceNot Available
Host and Biospecimens
HostBody siteBiospecimenDetailsData SourceReference
HumanGutFecesExpected but not quantified