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HOME > Restriction Enzymes> Sources > Acinetobacter lwoffii
Acinetobacter lwoffii

BioHazard Level:
2

Growth Temperature:
37oC

Appropriate growth media:
nutrient agar, nutrient broth

Genomic sources for restriction enzymes (at this website):
AlwI, Alw21I, Alw26I, Alw44I, AlwNI

Gram Stain:
Negative

Respiration:
Aerobic

Motility:
No

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

Misc.:
Acinetobacter lwoffii has been more commonly associated with meningitis than other Acinetobacter species.

Human health:
Acinetobacter lwoffii is responsible for cases of community-acquired meningitis and pneumonia via airborne transmission.
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