Strain identifier

BacDive ID: 4414

Type strain: No

Species: Escherichia coli

Strain Designation: K12, K12 'wildtype', K12 wildtype

Culture col. no.: DSM 498, ATCC 23716, CECT 7619, CIP 110067, IMG 1711

Strain history: CIP <- 2009, DSMZ <- IMG, 1711 <- Inst. für Genetik., Köln, Germany: strain K-12, wild type

NCBI tax ID(s): 562 (species)

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Escherichia coli K12 is a facultative anaerobe, mesophilic, Gram-negative bacterium that has multiple antibiotic resistances and was isolated from Feces from a convalescent diphtheria patient.

  1. antibiotic resistance
  2. Gram-negative
  3. motile
  4. rod-shaped
  5. facultative anaerobe
  6. mesophilic
  7. Bacteria

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