Microbe Identification
Microbe nameTreponema denticola
NCBI Taxonomy ID158
Microbe Taxonomy
SuperkingdomBacteria
KingdomEubacteria
PhylumSpirochaetes
ClassSpirochaetia
OrderSpirochaetales
FamilySpirochaetaceae
GenusTreponema
Species denticola
StrainNot Available
Microbe Properties
Gram staining propertiesPositive
ShapeSpirilla
MobilityNo
Flagellar presenceYes
Number of membranes2
Oxygen preferenceAnaerobe
Optimal temperature30
Temperature rangeMesophilic
HabitatHostAssociated
Biotic relationshipFree living
Cell arrangementSingles
SporulationSingles
MetabolismNot Available
Energy sourceNot Available
Host and Biospecimens
HostBody siteBiospecimenDetailsData SourceReference
HumanHuman Oral Microbiome Database (HOMD)20624719
HumanGingivaBacDive34718743
HumanOral cavitySalivaDisbiome31916654
HumanGingivaSubgingival plaqueDisbiome25398868
HumanOral cavitySalivaDisbiome19587155
HumanGingivaSubgingival plaqueDisbiome31329044
HumanOral cavitySalivaDisbiome31916654