Beduinibacterium massiliense

Bacteria
General | Carbohydrate O/F | Substrate utilisation | Enzymes | Metabolites | Antibiotics

Overview

  • Beduinibacterium massiliense is a Gram-positive, non-spore-forming, strictly anaerobic, motile, coccobacillus bacterium. Beduinibacterium massiliense is probably a rare gut coloniser. (Traore2017b)



  • This organism has been recovered from human faeces (Bilen2018e). Pathogenicity status unknown, or very unlikely to be pathogenic. A possible gut commensal.
    • GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS (Traore2017b);
    Character Response
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  • Temperature tolerance:
  • grows at 37℃;
    • SPECIAL FEATURES
    Character Response
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  • Haemolysis:
  • absent

    • Details

    GENERAL
    Lineage Physiology General Growth Tolerances Hydrol./digest./degr.
    Phylum:  Firmicutes Class:  Clostridia Order:  Eubacteriales Family:  Christensenellaceae Genus:  Beduinibacterium Gram stain:  + O2 Relation.:  strictly anaerobic Spore:  No spore Motility:  Swimming Morphology:  Coccobacillus
    Health:  Unknown
    Source:  human faeces (Bilen2018e)
    Mid T(℃):  37(+)
    ENZYME ACTIVITY
    Enzymes: General Enzymes: Carbohydrate Enzymes: Protein Enzymes: Arylamidases Enzymes: Esters/fats
    Oxidase:  neg Catalase:  neg

    References

    SPECIFIC REFERENCES FOR BEDUINIBACTERIUM MASSILIENSE
  • Traore2017b - Description of 'Beduinibacterium massiliense' gen. nov., sp. nov., 'Massilimaliae massiliensis' gen. nov., sp. nov., 'Provencibacterium massiliense' gen. nov., sp. nov. and 'Oscilibacter massiliensis' sp. nov., isolated from a faecal specimen of a 19-year-old healthy Saudi Arabian Bedouin by culturomics.
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    • GENERAL REFERENCES FOR BEDUINIBACTERIUM MASSILIENSE
  • Bilen2018e - Description of the human gut microbiota by culturomics
    • Added: January 06, 2022