MIGS ID | Property | Term | Evidence code |
---|---|---|---|
Current classification | Domain Bacteria | TAS [22] | |
Phylum Chloroflexi | |||
Class Chloroflexi | |||
Order Herpetosiphonales | TAS [25] | ||
Family Herpetosiphonaceae | TAS [26] | ||
Genus Herpetosiphon | |||
Species Herpetosiphon aurantiacus | |||
Type strain 114-95 | TAS [1] | ||
Gram stain | negative | TAS [1] | |
Cell shape | cylindrical in unbranched sheathed filaments | TAS [1] | |
Motility | gliding | TAS [1] | |
Sporulation | not reported | ||
Temperature range | not reported | ||
Optimum temperature | about 30 °C | NAS | |
Salinity | not reported | ||
MIGS-22 | Oxygen requirement | oxic | NAS |
Carbon source | probably carbohydrates | TAS [1] | |
Energy metabolism | chemoorganoheterotroph | TAS [1] | |
MIGS-6 | Habitat | diverse: coating of Chara sp., lake and well water, cow dung, hot springs, marine shores | TAS [1] |
MIGS-15 | Biotic relationship | free living | NAS |
MIGS-14 | Pathogenicity | none known | NAS |
Biosafety level | 1 | TAS [28] | |
Isolation | slimy coating of Chara sp. | TAS [1] | |
MIGS-4 | Geographic location | Birch Lake, Minnesota, USA | TAS [1] |
MIGS-5 | Sample collection time | 1961 | NAS |
MIGS-4.1 | Latitude | 45.04 | |
MIGS-4.2 | Longitude | 94.42 | |
MIGS-4.3 | Depth | not reported | |
MIGS-4.4 | Altitude | 390 m | NAS |