| Breznakia pachnodae |
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Phylum Bacillota (Firmicutes), Class Erysipelotrichia, Order Erysipelothrichales, Family Erysipelotrichaceae, Genus Breznakia,
Breznakia pachnodae Tegtmeier et al. 2016.
Breznakia pachnodae Tegtmeier et al. 2016.
Gram-positive rods, 0.3-0.4 x 0.8-2.5 μm, occuring in long chains with twisted and
rope-like structures. Non-motile. Non-spore-forming.
rope-like structures. Non-motile. Non-spore-forming.
Growth occurs best in the absence of oxygen and is completely inhibited by 2%
oxygen. Temperature range of growth of 15-40 ºC, optimum between 20 and 30 ºC.
pH range of growth of 6-11; optimum at pH 7-10.
oxygen. Temperature range of growth of 15-40 ºC, optimum between 20 and 30 ºC.
pH range of growth of 6-11; optimum at pH 7-10.
Isolated only from the intestinal tract of the larva of Pachnoda ephippiata.
Undetermined.
- Tegtmeier D, Riese C, Geissinger O, Radek R, Brune A. Breznakia blatticola gen. nov. sp. nov. and Breznakia pachnodae sp.
nov., two fermenting bacteria isolated from insect guts, and emended description of the family Erysipelotrichaceae. Syst Appl
Microbiol 2016; 39:319-329.
Grows on D-fructose, D-galactose, D-glucose, N-acetyl-D-glucosamine, D-ribose, D-cellobiose, D-maltose, D-melibiose,
D-trehalose, D-mannitol, salicin, and D-gluconate.
Negative results for catalase and oxidase.
D-trehalose, D-mannitol, salicin, and D-gluconate.
Negative results for catalase and oxidase.
(c) Costin Stoica
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