Microbe Identification
Microbe nameKlebsiella pneumoniae MGH 78578
NCBI Taxonomy ID1328388
Microbe Taxonomy
SuperkingdomBacteria
KingdomEubacteria
PhylumProteobacteria
ClassGammaproteobacteria
OrderEnterobacteriales
FamilyEnterobacteriaceae
GenusKlebsiella
Species pneumoniae
Strain
Microbe Properties
Gram staining propertiesPositive
ShapeBacilli
MobilityYes
Flagellar presenceNo
Number of membranes2
Oxygen preferenceFacultative anaerobe
Optimal temperature37
Temperature rangeMesophilic
HabitatHostAssociated
Biotic relationshipSymbiotic
Cell arrangementChains - Pairs - Singles
SporulationNot Available
MetabolismFermentative or respiratory, various carbohydrates used
Energy sourceNot Available
Host and Biospecimens
HostBody siteBiospecimenDetailsData SourceReference
HumanGutFecesExpected but not quantified