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Heminiphilus

Bacterial Information Value
Taxonomy level Genus
NCBI Taxonomy ID 2814934
Phylum Bacteroidetes
Family Muribaculaceae
Gram stain Gram-negative
Oxygen requirements Obligately anaerobic
Spore-forming No
Motile No

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Overview

Cells are rod-shaped, non-motile, obligate anaerobic, Gram negative, mesophilic, neutrophilic, catalase positive and oxidase negative (Park 2021).

The major cellular fatty acids (> 10%) are anteiso-C15:0 and iso-C15:0. The major cell-wall sugars are ribose and galactose. The meso-2,6-diaminopimelic acid of the cell-wall is absent. The major polar lipid is phosphatidylethanolamine. The respiratory quinone are MK-10 and MK-11.

The type species is Heminiphilus faecis.

See also

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