| Bacillus massiliigorillae |
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Phylum Bacillota (Firmicutes), Class Bacilli, Order Caryophanales, Family Bacillaceae, Genus Bacillus, Bacillus massiliigorillae Keita
et al. 2023.
Species description is based on a single isolate.
et al. 2023.
Species description is based on a single isolate.
Gram-variable rods, 0.8-1.2 x 3.2-7.5 µm. Motile. Endospore-forming.
Colonies are grey opaque and 2-5 mm in diameter on BHI agar + blood.
Growth occurs at 25-45 ºC (optimum 37 ºC). NaCl requirement < 5%. Aerobic.
Growth occurs at 25-45 ºC (optimum 37 ºC). NaCl requirement < 5%. Aerobic.
Isolated from the fecal flora of a Gorilla gorilla gorilla from Cameroon.
Susceptible to amoxicillin, nitrofurantoin, erythromycin, doxycycline, rifampin, vancomycin, gentamycin and imipenem but resistant to
trimethoprimsulfamethoxazole, ciprofloxacin, ceftriaxon and amoxicillin-clavulanic acid.
Susceptible to amoxicillin, nitrofurantoin, erythromycin, doxycycline, rifampin, vancomycin, gentamycin and imipenem but resistant to
trimethoprimsulfamethoxazole, ciprofloxacin, ceftriaxon and amoxicillin-clavulanic acid.
Undetermined.
- Keita MB, Diene SM, Robert C, Raoult D, Fournier PE, Bittar F. Non-contiguous finished genome sequence and description of
Bacillus massiliogorillae sp. nov. Stand Genomic Sci 2013; 9:93-105.
Positive results for acid and alkaline phosphatase, N-acetyl-beta-glucosaminidase, catalase, esterase (C4), esterase lipase (C8),
alpha-glucosidase, starch hydrolysis, urease, utilization (API 50CH) of: N-acetylglucosamine, amygdalin, arbutin, aesculin, cellobiose,
D-fructose, D-glucose, D-lactose, maltose, D-ribose, salicin, D-saccharose and D-trehalose.
Negative results for cystine arylamidase, beta-glucuronidase, beta-glucosidase, alpha- and beta-galactosidase, glycine arylamidase,
indole production, leucine arylamidase, nitrate reduction, naphthyl-AS-BI-phosphohydrolase, phenylalanine arylamidase and valine
arylamidase.
alpha-glucosidase, starch hydrolysis, urease, utilization (API 50CH) of: N-acetylglucosamine, amygdalin, arbutin, aesculin, cellobiose,
D-fructose, D-glucose, D-lactose, maltose, D-ribose, salicin, D-saccharose and D-trehalose.
Negative results for cystine arylamidase, beta-glucuronidase, beta-glucosidase, alpha- and beta-galactosidase, glycine arylamidase,
indole production, leucine arylamidase, nitrate reduction, naphthyl-AS-BI-phosphohydrolase, phenylalanine arylamidase and valine
arylamidase.
(c) Costin Stoica
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