Lachnoclostridium massiliosenegalense

Bacteria
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Overview

  • Lachnoclostridium massiliosenegalense is a Gram-positive, anaerobic, rod-shaped bacterium. Lachnoclostridium massiliosenegalense is probably a rare gut coloniser. (Alou2016b)



  • This organism has been recovered from human faeces (Alou2016b). Pathogenicity status unknown, or very unlikely to be pathogenic. A possible gut commensal.
    • GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS
    Character Response

    Details

    GENERAL
    Lineage Physiology General Growth Tolerances Hydrol./digest./degr.
    Phylum:  Firmicutes Class:  Clostridia Order:  Eubacteriales Family:  Lachnospiraceae Genus:  Lachnoclostridium Gram stain:  + O2 Relation.:  anaerobic Morphology:  Rod
    Health:  Unknown
    Source:  human faeces (Alou2016b)
    ENZYME ACTIVITY
    Enzymes: General Enzymes: Carbohydrate Enzymes: Protein Enzymes: Arylamidases Enzymes: Esters/fats
    Oxidase:  neg Catalase:  neg

    References

    SPECIFIC REFERENCES FOR LACHNOCLOSTRIDIUM MASSILIOSENEGALENSE
  • Alou2016b - 'Lachnoclostridium massiliosenegalense', a new bacterial species isolated from the human gut microbiota.
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    • GENERAL REFERENCES FOR LACHNOCLOSTRIDIUM MASSILIOSENEGALENSE
  • Ludwig2009 - Revised road map to the phylum Firmicutes.
    • Added: July 12, 2021