Total strains: 97,334

Type strains: 20,060

BacDive
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BacDive is the worldwide largest database for standardized bacterial information.
Its mission is to mobilize and integrate research data on strain level from diverse sources and make it freely accessible. Read more.

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  • colony-forming
  • motile
  • chemoorganotroph
  • facultative anaerobe

Ottowia thiooxydans K11 is a facultative anaerobe, mesophilic, Gram-negative bacterium that was isolated from activated sludge.

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A new statistic tool is available: the new dashboard enables to explore BacDive data in a new interactive way. 49 different graphs within seven sections give a fast overview of the data provided in the database including all strains. For a representative overview, data can be filtered for type strain data only.

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All strain data are referenced by Digital Object Identifiers