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HOME > Restriction Enzymes> Sources > Acinetobacter calcoaceticus
Acinetobacter calcoaceticus

BioHazard Level:
1

Growth Temperature:
30oC

Appropriate growth media:
nutrient agar, nutrient broth

Genomic sources for restriction enzymes (at this website):
Acc16I, Acc36I, Acc65I, AccB1I, AccB7I, AccBSI, AccI, AccII, AccIII, AclI, AclWI, AcuI

Gram Stain:
Negative

Respiration:
Aerobic

Motility:
Non-motile

Taxonomy:
Bacteria; Proteobacteria; Gammaproteobacteria; Pseudomonadales; Moraxellaceae; Acinetobacter

Industrial implications:
Acinetobacter calcoaceticus has been investigated for use in crude oil cleanup.

Misc.:
Acinetobacter calcoaceticus was formerly known as Achromobacter anitratus. A. calcoaceticus is present as normal flora of the skin and throat of human beings

Human health:
Acinetobacter calcoaceticus is an opportunistic pathogen that has been reported to have caused serious and sometimes fatal infections
Disclaimer: This information is presented as interesting bits of information is not meant for any other purpose!


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