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Product Format
freeze-dried
Storage Conditions
Frozen: -80°C or colder Freeze-Dried: 2°C to 8°C Live Culture: See Propagation Section
Preceptrol®
no
Genome Sequenced Strain
Yes
Type Strain
yes
Comments
This strain has been sequenced as a reference genome for the NIH Human Microbiome Project.
Medium
ATCC® Medium 1490: Modified chopped meat medium
ATCC® Medium 260: Trypticase soy agar/broth with defibrinated sheep blood
Growth Conditions
Temperature: 37°C
Atmosphere: Anaerobic
Name of Depositor
LV Moore
Chain of Custody
ATCC <-- LV Moore <-- W.E.C. Moore
References
Johnson JL. Bacteroides caccae sp. nov., Bacteroides merdae sp. nov., and Bacteroides stercoris sp. nov. isolated from human feces. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 36: 499-501, 1986.
Johnson JL. Taxonomy of Bacteroides I. Deoxyribonucleic acid homologies among Bacteroides fragilis and other saccharolytic Bacteroides species. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 28: 245-256, 1978.
Johnson JJ, Ault DA. Taxonomy of the bacteroides II. Correlation of phenotypic characteristics with deoxyribonucleic acid homology groupings for Bacteroides fragilis and other saccharolytic Bacteroides species. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 28: 257-268, 1978.
