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 |