| Names |
Chromobacterium violaceum ATCC 12472 |
| Accession numbers |
NC_005085 |
| Background |
Chromobacterium violaceum is a Gram-negative bacterium which dominates in a variety of ecosystems in subtropical and tropical regions. It produces the violacein pigment which has shown an antimicrobial activity against Mycobacterium tuberculosis, Trypanosoma cruzi and Leishmania sp. (HAMAP: CHRVO) |
| Taxonomy |
| Kingdom: | Bacteria |
| Phylum: | Proteobacteria |
| Class: | NA |
| Order: | NA |
| Family: | NA |
| Genus: | NA |
| Species: | Chromobacterium violaceum ATCC 12472 |
| Strain |
ATCC 12472 |
| Complete |
NA |
| Sequencing centre |
(22-JAN-2003) Labinfo, LNCC - Laboratorio Nacional de Computacao Cientifica, Rua Getulio Vargas 333, Petropolis, RJ
|
| Sequencing quality |
NA |
| Sequencing depth |
NA |
| Sequencing method |
NA |
| Isolation site |
NA |
| Isolation country |
NA |
| Number of replicons |
1 |
| Gram staining properties |
Negative |
| Shape |
Cocci |
| Mobility |
Yes |
| Flagellar presence |
Yes |
| Number of membranes |
2 |
| Oxygen requirements |
Facultative |
| Optimal temperature |
25.0 |
| Temperature range |
Mesophilic |
| Habitat |
Multiple |
| Biotic relationship |
NA |
| Host name |
NA |
| Cell arrangement |
NA |
| Sporulation |
NA |
| Metabolism |
NA |
| Energy source |
NA |
| Diseases |
Diarrhea and occasionally septicemia |
| Pathogenicity |
No |