Fusobacterium nucleatum subsp. polymorphum


Fusobacterium nucleatum subsp. polymorphum
Current Name
Fusobacterium nucleatum subsp. polymorphum
Type Strain
Original Strain Reference
555A
General Info
Authority
Dzink et al. 1990
Other Collection Numbers
Family
Hazard Group (ACDP)
Release Conditions
Culture Conditions
Growth Conditions on Solid Media
Fastidious Anaerobe agar, 24-48 hours, 37°C, AnO₂
Biological and Genomic Info
Anaerobic Fermentation
Glucose: +
Lactose: -
Whole Genome Sequence
Gram Stain Result
Enzyme Tests
Beta-galactosidase: -
Cytochrome C oxidase: -
Gelatinase: -
Strain Data
(ATCC 10953) Type strain / ATCC in 1968 / H. Hoffman, Ohio, USA in 1951 / Inflamed gingiva / Fusobacterium polymorphum / Hoffman H. (1951) J. Bact. 61, 241 / Hoffman H. (1955) Ohio. J. Sci. 53, 141 / Dzink, J. et al. (1990) Int. J. syst. Bact. 40, 74
Colony Appearance
Smooth, Shiny
Additional Info
Accession Date
01/01/1968
Depositor
Isolated From
History
Previous Catalogue Name
Fusobacterium nucleatum subsp. polymorphum
Applications
Bibliography
HOFFMANN H 1955 OHIO J SCI 53 141;HOFFMANN H 1951 J BACT 61 241
Extended Bibliography
Proposal of three subspecies of Fusobacterium nucleatum Knorr 1922: Fusobacterium nucleatum subsp. nucleatum subsp. nov., comb. nov.; Fusobacterium nucleatum subsp. polymorphum subsp. nov., nom. rev., comb. nov.; and Fusobacterium nucleatum subsp. vincentii subsp. nov., nom. rev., comb. nov., http://dx.doi.org/10.1099/00207713-40-1-74
Available Formats
- Ampoule (Bacteria)
Citation Guidance
If use of this culture results in a scientific publication, it should be cited in the publication as: Fusobacterium nucleatum subsp. polymorphum (NCTC 10562)
Biosafety Information
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Further Information
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