Cross Index Arsenophonus nasoniae
SuperSet Prokaryote, Eubacteria Gram negative Facultatively Anaerobic rods Enterobacteriaceae,
Compare Enterobacteriaceae, Arsenophonus nasoniae, Buttiauxella agrestis, Cedecea, Citrobacter, Edwardsiella, Enterobacter, Erwinia, Escherichia, Ewingella americana, Hafnia alvei, Klebsiella, Kluyvera, Leclercia adecarboxylata, Leminorella, Moellerella wisconsensis, Morganella morganii, Obesumbacterium proteus, Pantoea, Pragia fontium Proteus, Providencia, Rahnella aquatilis, Salmonella, Serratia, Shigella, Tatumella plyseos, Xenorhabdus, Yersina, Yohenella regensburgei

Vibrionacae, Aeromonas, Enhydrobacter aerosaccus, Photobacterium, Plesiomonas shigelloides, Vibrio


Pasteurellaceae, Actinobacillus, Hemophilus, Pasteurella


Calymmatobacterium granulomatis, Cardiobacterium hominis, Chromobacterium, Eikenella corrodens, Gardnerella vaginalis, Streptobacillus moniliformis, Zymomonas

Contrast Archaea,
Subset  

 

Morphology Arsenophonus nasoniae
CELLULAR  
Staining Gram negative
Morphology rods, occasionally filamentous especially in young culutres 0.4-0.6 um x 7-10 um
Motility non motile
Specialized structures  
Division  
COLONIAL  
Solid surface  
Liquid  

 

Growth Parameters Arsenophonus nasoniae
PHYSIOLOGICAL  
Tropism chemoorganotroph
Oxygen facultative anaerobe
pH  
Temperature optimum 30 oC
Requirements  
Products respiratory and fermentative metabolism
Enzymes oxidase negative, catalase negetive, indole, methyl red and Voges-Proskauer negative lysine decaroxylase negative, orithine decaroxylase negative, arginine dihydrolase negatvie, nitrates not reduced, H2 S negative, no growth on MacConkey Agar
Unique features  
ENVIRONMENTAL  
Habitat  
Lifestyle  
Pathogenicity pathogenic for male egg lethality in wasps
Distribution  

 

Genome Arsenophonus nasoniae
G+C Mol %  
   

 

Reference Arsenophonus nasoniae
First citation Werren et al 1991 IJSB 41: 563-565
The Prokaryotes p
Bergey's Determinative p 176
References