Cross Index Buttiauxella agrestis
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 Buttiauxella agrestis
CELLULAR  
Staining Gram negative
Morphology small rods shaped cells
Motility peritrichous flagella
Specialized structures  
Division  
COLONIAL  
Solid surface  
Liquid  

 

Growth Parameters Buttiauxella agrestis
PHYSIOLOGICAL  
Tropism chemoorganotrophic with a respiratory and a fermentative metabolism
Oxygen facultatively anaerobic
pH  
Temperature optimum 30-37 oC
Requirements  
Products carbohydrates catabolized with the production of acid and gas from: arabinose, celllobiose, glucose, lactose, maltose, mannitol, mellibiose, raffinose, rhamnose, salicin, trehalose, and xylose

reduces nitrates

Enzymes oxidase negative, catalase positive, indole positive, Voges-Proskauer negative, methyl red positive, Simmons citrate positive, Lysine decarboxylase negative, arginine dihydrolase negative, orithine decarboxylase positive
Unique features  
ENVIRONMENTAL  
Habitat isolated from freshwater
Lifestyle  
Pathogenicity  
Distribution  

 

Genome Buttiauxella agrestis
G+C Mol %  
   

 

Reference Buttiauxella agrestis
First citation Ferragut et al 1981 Zentralbl. Bakteriol. Parasitenkd. Infektionskr. Hyg. Abt. 1 Orig C 2:33-44
Ferregut et al 1982 IJSB 32:266-268
The Prokaryotes p
Bergey's Determinative p 176-177
References