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Muribaculum
| Bacterial Information | Value |
|---|---|
| Taxonomy level | Genus |
| NCBI Taxonomy ID | 1918540 |
| Phylum | Bacteroidetes |
| Family | Muribaculaceae |
| Gram stain | Gram-negative |
| Oxygen requirements | Anaerobic |
| Spore-forming | No |
| Motile | No |
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Overview
Cells are rod-shaped, non-motile, Gram negative, mesophilic and neutrophilic (Park 2021). Reactions for catalase and oxidase were negative. The major cell-wall sugar is ribose. The major polar lipid is phosphatidylethanolamine. The respiratory quinones are MK-10 and MK-11 (Park 2021).