Microbe Identification
Microbe nameSpirochaeta thermophila DSM 6192
NCBI Taxonomy ID665571
Microbe Taxonomy
SuperkingdomBacteria
KingdomEubacteria
PhylumSpirochaetes
ClassSpirochaetes
OrderSpirochaetales
FamilySpirochaetaceae
GenusSpirochaeta
Species thermophila
Strain
Microbe Properties
Gram staining propertiesPositive
ShapeSpirilla
MobilityYes
Flagellar presenceNo
Number of membranes2
Oxygen preferenceAnaerobic
Optimal temperatureNot Available
Temperature rangeThermophilic
HabitatMarine - Hot spring
Biotic relationshipFree living
Cell arrangementNot Available
SporulationNot Available
MetabolismUtilize carbohydrates
Energy sourceNot Available
Host and Biospecimens
HostBody siteBiospecimenDetailsData SourceReference
HumanGutFecesExpected but not quantified