Name: Roseococcus thiosulfatophilus DSM 8511
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Strain identifier

BacDive ID: 60

Type strain:

Species: Roseococcus thiosulfatophilus

Culture col. no.: DSM 8511, RB 3

Strain history: <- V. Yurkov, RB3

NCBI tax ID(s): 35813 (species)

SI-ID 43722

ATCC 700004, DSM 8511, NCIMB 13352

Section

Roseococcus thiosulfatophilus DSM 8511 is an aerobe, chemoorganotroph, mesophilic bacterium that was isolated from cyanobacterial mat from hot spring.

coccus-shaped
Gram-negative
motile
aerobe
chemoorganotroph
mesophilic
16S sequence
Bacteria

Information on the name and the taxonomic classification. Name and taxonomic classification

	Last LPSN update	14-12-2023 (DD-MM-YYYY)
	Domain	"Bacteria"
	Phylum	*Pseudomonadota*
	Class	*Alphaproteobacteria*
	Order	*Rhodospirillales*
	Family	*Acetobacteraceae*
	Genus	*Roseococcus*
	Species	**Roseococcus thiosulfatophilus**
	Full Scientific Name (LPSN)	Roseococcus thiosulfatophilus Yurkov et al. 1994

Information on morphological and physiological properties Morphology

[Ref.: #23246]	Gram stain	negative

[Ref.: #23246]	Cell length	1.3-1.6 µm

[Ref.: #23246]	Cell width	0.9-1.3 µm

[Ref.: #23246]	Cell shape	coccus-shaped

[Ref.: #23246]	Motility	yes

[Ref.: #23246]	Flagellum arrangement	monotrichous, polar

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Colony color

pink

[Ref.: #23246]	Pigment production	yes
[Ref.: #23246]	Pigment name	Bacteriochlorophyll a
[Ref.: #23246]	Pigment production	yes
[Ref.: #23246]	Pigment name	carotenoids

Information on culture and growth conditions Culture and growth conditions

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Culture medium

ERYTHROMICROBIUM AND ROSEOCOCCUS MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 767)

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Culture medium growth

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Culture medium link

Medium recipe at MediaDive

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Culture medium composition

expand / minimize

	Temperatures	Kind of temperature		Temperature
[Ref.: #3292]			growth	28 °C

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Temperature range

mesophilic

Information on physiology and metabolism Physiology and metabolism

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Oxygen tolerance

aerobe

[Ref.: #23246]	Nutrition type	chemoorganotroph
[Ref.: #23246]	Nutrition type	photoheterotroph

	Metabolite	Utilization activity	Kind of utilization tested
[Ref.: #23246]	acetate ChEBI	+	carbon source
[Ref.: #23246]	arabinose ChEBI	-	growth
[Ref.: #23246]	benzoate ChEBI	-	growth
[Ref.: #23246]	butyrate ChEBI	-	growth
[Ref.: #23246]	casein	+	hydrolysis
[Ref.: #23246]	citrate ChEBI	+	carbon source
[Ref.: #23246]	ethanol ChEBI	-	growth
[Ref.: #23246]	formate ChEBI	-	growth
[Ref.: #23246]	fructose ChEBI	-	growth
[Ref.: #23246]	fumarate ChEBI	-	growth
[Ref.: #23246]	gelatin ChEBI	-	hydrolysis
[Ref.: #23246]	glucose ChEBI	+/-	growth
[Ref.: #23246]	glycerol ChEBI	+/-	growth
[Ref.: #23246]	glycolate ChEBI	-	growth
[Ref.: #23246]	lactate ChEBI	+	carbon source
[Ref.: #23246]	maltose ChEBI	+/-	growth
[Ref.: #23246]	mannitol ChEBI	-	growth
[Ref.: #23246]	methanol ChEBI	-	growth
[Ref.: #23246]	propionate ChEBI	-	growth
[Ref.: #23246]	pyruvate ChEBI	+	carbon source
[Ref.: #23246]	ribose ChEBI	-	growth
[Ref.: #23246]	starch ChEBI	-	hydrolysis
[Ref.: #23246]	succinate ChEBI	+	carbon source
[Ref.: #23246]	sucrose ChEBI	-	growth
[Ref.: #23246]	tartrate ChEBI	-	growth
[Ref.: #23246]	thiosulfate ChEBI	+	oxidation
[Ref.: #23246]	tween 80 ChEBI	-	hydrolysis
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	Metabolite	Antibiotic sensitivity	Concentration		Antibiotic resistance	Concentration
[Ref.: #23246]	amikacin ChEBI	yes
[Ref.: #23246]	bacitracin ChEBI				yes
[Ref.: #23246]	chloramphenicol ChEBI	yes	100	µg (disc)
[Ref.: #23246]	erythromycin ChEBI	yes
[Ref.: #23246]	fusidate ChEBI	yes	0.5	µg (disc)
[Ref.: #23246]	gentamicin ChEBI				yes
[Ref.: #23246]	kanamycin ChEBI	yes
[Ref.: #23246]	lincomycin ChEBI				yes
[Ref.: #23246]	neomycin ChEBI	yes
[Ref.: #23246]	penicillin ChEBI				yes	20	Unit (disc)
[Ref.: #23246]	polymyxin b ChEBI	yes	100	Unit (disc)
[Ref.: #23246]	streptomycin ChEBI	yes	50	µg (disc)
[Ref.: #23246]	tetracycline ChEBI	yes
[Ref.: #23246]	vancomycin ChEBI	yes
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	Enzyme	Enzyme activity	EC number
[Ref.: #23246]	catalase	+	1.11.1.6
[Ref.: #23246]	cytochrome oxidase	+	1.9.3.1
[Ref.: #23246]	Ribulose-bisphosphate carboxylase	-	4.1.1.39

Information on isolation source, the sampling and environmental conditions Isolation, sampling and environmental information

[Ref.: #3292]	Sample type/isolated from	cyanobacterial mat from hot spring
[Ref.: #3292]	Geographic location (country and/or sea, region)	Lake Baykal region
[Ref.: #3292]	Country	Russia
[Ref.: #3292]	Country ISO 3 Code	RUS
[Ref.: #3292]	Continent	Asia

[Ref.: #23246]	Sample type/isolated from	freshwater cyanobacterial mat of a thermal alkaline sulfide spring (54°C; pH 9.3; 7.4 mg of sulfide per liter; 1.6 mg of oxygen per liter)
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Isolation sources categories

#Condition	#Thermophilic (>45°C)	-
#Environmental	#Aquatic	#Freshwater
#Environmental	#Aquatic	#Thermal spring
#Environmental	#Microbial community	#Microbial mat
#Host	#Microbial	#Bacteria

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Global distribution of 16S sequence X72908 (>99% sequence identity) for Roseococcus thiosulfatophilus subclade from Microbeatlas

Aquatic Samples	8
Soil Samples	1
Animal Samples	1
Plant Samples
Total Samples	10

Information on possible application of the strain and its possible interaction with e.g. potential hosts Safety information

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Biosafety level

Risk group (German classification)
According to TRBA 466

Information on genomic background e.g. entries in nucleic sequence databass Sequence information

16S Sequence information:

	Sequence accession description	Seq. accession number	Sequence length (bp)	Sequence database	Associated NCBI tax ID
[Ref.: #3292]	R.thiosulatophilus gene for 16S rRNA	X72908	1426	ENA	35813 tax ID

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GC-content

70.40 mol%

thermal denaturation, midpoint method (Tm)

Availability in culture collections External links

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Culture collection no.

DSM 8511, RB 3

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SI-ID 43722

Literature:

	Title	Authors	Journal	DOI	Year
	The Effect of Tellurite on Highly Resistant Freshwater Aerobic Anoxygenic Phototrophs and Their Strategies for Reduction.	Maltman C, Yurkov V	Microorganisms	10.3390/microorganisms3040826	2015	*

References

#3292

Leibniz Institut DSMZ-Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen GmbH ; Curators of the DSMZ; DSM 8511

#20215

Parte, A.C., Sardà Carbasse, J., Meier-Kolthoff, J.P., Reimer, L.C. and Göker, M.: List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN) moves to the DSMZ. IJSEM ( DOI 10.1099/ijsem.0.004332 )

#23246

VLADIMIR YURKOV, ERKO STACKEBRANDT, ANDREW HOLMES, JOHN A. FUERST, P. HUGENHOLTZ, JOCHEN GOLECKI, NASSER GAD'ON, VLADIMIR M. GORLENKO, ELENA I. KOMPANTSEVA, GERHART DREWS: Phylogenetic Positions of Novel Aerobic, Bacteriochlorophyll a-Containing Bacteria and Description of Roseococcus thiosulfatophilus gen. nov., sp. nov., Erythromicrobium ramosum gen. nov., sp. nov., and Erythrobacter litoralis sp. nov.. IJSEM 44: 427 - 434 1994 ( DOI 10.1099/00207713-44-3-427 , PubMed 7520734 )

#69479

João F Matias Rodrigues, Janko Tackmann,Gregor Rot, Thomas SB Schmidt, Lukas Malfertheiner, Mihai Danaila,Marija Dmitrijeva, Daniela Gaio, Nicolas Näpflin and Christian von Mering. University of Zurich.: MicrobeAtlas 1.0 beta .

#69744

Reimer, L.C., Lissin, A.,Schober, I., Witte,J.F., Podstawka, A., Lüken, H., Bunk, B.,Overmann, J.: StrainInfo: A central database for resolving microbial strain identifiers . ( DOI 10.60712/SI-ID43722.1 )

* These data were automatically processed and therefore are not curated

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