Microbe Identification
Microbe nameThermomicrobium roseum DSM 5159
NCBI Taxonomy ID309801
Microbe Taxonomy
SuperkingdomBacteria
KingdomEubacteria
PhylumChloroflexi
ClassThermomicrobia
OrderThermomicrobiales
FamilyThermomicrobiaceae
GenusThermomicrobium
Species roseum
StrainDSM5159
Microbe Properties
Gram staining propertiesPositive
ShapeBacilli
MobilityNo
Flagellar presenceNo
Number of membranes1
Oxygen preferenceAerobe
Optimal temperature70
Temperature rangeThermophilic
HabitatSpecialized
Biotic relationshipFree living
Cell arrangementPairs - Singles
SporulationPairs - Singles
MetabolismNot Available
Energy sourceNot Available
Host and Biospecimens
HostBody siteBiospecimenDetailsData SourceReference
HumanGutFecesExpected but not quantified