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Citrobacter freundii

Citrobacter freundii

Catalogue No.

NCTC 6267

Current Name

Citrobacter freundii

Type Strain

Reference Strain

Original Strain Reference

5396/38

Culture Conditions

Growth Conditions on Solid Media

Nutrient agar, 24 hours, 37°C, O₂

Biological and Genomic Info

Susceptibility

Potassium cyanide: +

Fermentation

Salicin: -

Sucrose: -

Gram Stain Result

Negative

Reduction

Nitrous acid: +

Enzyme Tests

Arginine deiminase: +

Catalase: +

Strain Data

(ATCC 10053)

Colony Appearance

Smooth, Shiny

Additional Info

Accession Date

01/01/1941

Depositor

EDWARDS P R

History

KAUFFMANN F

Previous Catalogue Name

Type strain / ATCC in 1953 / Judicial Commission (1963) Int. Bull. bact. Nomencl. Taxon. 13, 35 and (1964) 14,59

Applications

Bibliography

BARRY G ET AL 1963 J GEN MICROBIOL 33 95;LUIPPOLD G F 1944 SCIENCE 99

Available Formats

  • Ampoule (Bacteria)

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