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Bacteroides ovatus

Bacteroides ovatus

Catalogue No.

NCTC 11153

Current Name

Bacteroides ovatus

Type Strain

Type Strain

Original Strain Reference

ATCC 8483

General Info

Authority

Eggerth and Gagnon 1933 (AL)

Other Collection Numbers

ATCC 8483, BCRC 10623, CCRC 10623, CCUG 4943, CIP 103756, DSM 1896, JCM 5824

Family

Bacteroidaceae

Hazard Group (ACDP)

Hazard Group (ACDP) 2

Culture Conditions

Growth Conditions on Solid Media

Fastidious Anaerobe agar, 24-48 hours, 37°C, AnO₂

Biological and Genomic Info

Fermentation

Cellobiose: +

Erythritol: -

Mannitol: +

Gram Stain Result

Negative

Enzyme Tests

Cytochrome C oxidase: -

Threonine dehydratase: -

Strain Data

(ATCC 8483, DSM 1869) Type strain / ATCC in 1977 / A. H. Eggerth in 1942 (Redeposited in 1954 and 1956) / Eggerth, A. H. & Gagnon, B. H. (1933) J. Bact. 25, 389 / Moore, W. E. C. & Holdeman, L. V. (1973) Int. J. syst. Bact. 23, 69 / Cato, E. P. & Johnson, J. L. (1976) Int. J. syst. Bact. 26, 230

Colony Appearance

Smooth, Shiny

Additional Info

Accession Date

01/01/1977

Depositor

ATCC

History

ISOLATED BY EGGERTH A H,1942;REPLACEMENT 1942 & 1956

Previous Catalogue Name

Bacteroides ovatus

Applications

Bibliography

EGGERTH A H & GAGNON B H 1933 J BACT 25 389; MOORE W E C & HOLDEMAN L V

Extended Bibliography

Skerman,V.B.D, McGowan,V, Sneath,P.H.A.(ed), (1980), Approved Lists of Bacterial Names., Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 225-420, https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK814/ The bacteroides of human feces., https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16559622

Available Formats

  • Ampoule (Bacteria)

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