Longicatena caecimuris
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Phylum Bacillota (Firmicutes), Class Erysipelotrichia, Order Erysipelothrichales, Family Erysipelotrichaceae, Genus Longicatena,
Longicatena caecimuris
Lagkouvardos et al. 2016, type species of the genus.

Species description is based on a single isolate.
Gram-positive cells forming long filaments >20 µm in length.
Grows in Wilkins-Chalgeren Anaerobe Broth at 37 ºC. Strictly anaerobic.
Isolated from the caecum of a mouse.
Undetermined.
  1. Lagkouvardos I, Pukall R, Abt B, Foesel BU, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Kumar N, Bresciani A, Martinez I, Just S, Ziegler C, et al. The Mouse
    Intestinal Bacterial Collection (miBC) provides host-specific insight into cultured diversity and functional potential of the gut
    microbiota. Nat Microbiol 2016; 1:16131.
Positive results for esculin hydrolysis
All reactions in Rapid ID 32A are negative. All reactions for acidification of carbohydrates
are negative (Api 20A).
(c) Costin Stoica
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