Alicyclobacillus acidiphilus
Alicyclobacillus acidiphilus is a thermo-acidophilic, omega-alicyclic fatty acid-containing bacterium. It's aerobic, gram-positive, spore-forming and rod-shaped, with type strain TA-67T (= DSM 14558T = IAM 14935T = NRIC 6496T).[1]
| Alicyclobacillus acidiphilus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Phylum: | Bacillota |
| Class: | Bacilli |
| Order: | Bacillales |
| Family: | Alicyclobacillaceae |
| Genus: | Alicyclobacillus |
| Species: | A. acidiphilus |
| Binomial name | |
| Alicyclobacillus acidiphilus Matsubara et al. 2002 | |
The optimum growth temperature for A. acidiphilus is 50 °C, and can grow in the 20-55 °C range. The optimum pH is 3.0, and can grow in pH 2.5-5.5.[1]
References
- Matsubara, H. (2002). "Alicyclobacillus acidiphilus sp. nov., a novel thermo-acidophilic, omega-alicyclic fatty acid-containing bacterium isolated from acidic beverages". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 52 (5): 1681–1685. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.02169-0. ISSN 1466-5026.
Further reading
- Goto, Keiichi; Tanaka, Takashi; Yamamoto, Rie; Suzuki, Teiichi; Tokuda, Hajime (2007). "Characteristics of Alicyclobacillus". Alicyclobacillus. pp. 9–48. doi:10.1007/978-4-431-69850-0_3. ISBN 978-4-431-69849-4.
- Yokota, A., T. Fujii, and K. Goto. "Alicyclobacillus." (2007).
External links
- "Alicyclobacillus acidiphilus" at the Encyclopedia of Life
- LPSN
- Type strain of Alicyclobacillus acidiphilus at BacDive - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase
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