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Megamonas hypermegale

Megamonas hypermegale

Catalogue No.

NCTC 10572

Current Name

Megamonas hypermegale

Type Strain

Reference Strain

Original Strain Reference

EBF 61/61

Culture Conditions

Growth Conditions on Solid Media

Viande-leure agar, 37°C, Strict Anaerobe

Biological and Genomic Info

Fermentation

Mannose: +

Gram Stain Result

Negative

Reduction

Nitric acid: -

Nitrous acid: -

Enzyme Tests

Gelatinase: -

Lecithinase / alpha: -

Triacylglycero: -

Strain Data

Group IV / E. M. Barnes, Norwich in 1970 / Caecum chicken in 1961 / References, see NCTC 10570

Colony Appearance

Smooth, Shiny

Additional Info

Accession Date

01/01/1970

Depositor

Barnes E.M.

Isolated From

bird;caecum chicken in 1961

History

ISOLATED BY BARNES E M & GOLDBERG H S FOOD RES INST NORWICH PRE:FR

Previous Catalogue Name

Bacteroides hypermegas

Applications

Bibliography

GOLDBERG H S ET AL 1964 J BACT 87 737; BARNES E M & GOLDBERG H S 1962 J

Extended Bibliography

Seal,S.E, Jackson,L.A, Young,J.P, Daniels,M.J., (1993), Differentiation of Pseudomonas solanacearum, Pseudomonas syzygii, Pseudomonas pickettii and the Blood Disease Bacterium by partial 16S rRNA sequencing: construction of oligonucleotide primers for sensitive detection by polymerase chain reaction, J Gen Microbiol, 1587-94, https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8371118

Available Formats

  • Ampoule (Bacteria)

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