Description
Genus and Species: Serratia marcescens
Domain: Prokaryote
Optimal Growth Medium: Nutrient Agar
Optimal Growth Temperature: 25° C
Package: Plate
Biosafety Level: 1
Gram Stain: Gram-Negative
Shape: Bacillus (rod-shaped)
This culture is Gram–, motile rods; pigment varies from pale pink to bright red. It is cultured on nutrient agar at 25° C on a plate. Each culture contains enough material for a class of 30 students. Cultures are guaranteed as to species and purity.