Strain identifier

BacDive ID: 11407

Type strain: Yes

Species: Brevibacillus laterosporus

Strain Designation: AMNH 797, Ford 29, 797, 314

Strain history: CIP <- 1952, R.E. Gordon, New Jersey Agri. Exper. Stat., New Brunswick, USA: strain 314 <- 1936, ATCC <- Army Med. School, Washington USA <- AMNH, New York, USA: strain 797 <- W.W. Ford <- C.A. Laubach

NCBI tax ID(s): 1121121 (strain), 1465 (species)

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General

@ref: 2026

BacDive-ID: 11407

DSM-Number: 25

keywords: genome sequence, 16S sequence, Bacteria, aerobe, mesophilic, human pathogen

description: Brevibacillus laterosporus AMNH 797 is an aerobe, mesophilic human pathogen of the family Paenibacillaceae.

NCBI tax id

NCBI tax idMatching level
1121121strain
1465species

strain history

@refhistory
2026<- ATCC <- AMC 797 <- AMNH 797 <- W.W. Ford, 29 <- C.A. Laubach
67770CCM 2116 <-- R. E. Gordon <-- ATCC <-- AMC (Walter Reed Army Med. Center) <-- AMNH 797 <-- W. W. Ford 29 <-- C. A. Laubach.
120569CIP <- 1952, R.E. Gordon, New Jersey Agri. Exper. Stat., New Brunswick, USA: strain 314 <- 1936, ATCC <- Army Med. School, Washington USA <- AMNH, New York, USA: strain 797 <- W.W. Ford <- C.A. Laubach

doi: 10.13145/bacdive11407.20230509.8.1

Name and taxonomic classification

LPSN

  • @ref: 20215
  • description: domain/bacteria
  • keyword: phylum/bacillota
  • domain: Bacteria
  • phylum: Bacillota
  • class: Bacilli
  • order: Caryophanales
  • family: Paenibacillaceae
  • genus: Brevibacillus
  • species: Brevibacillus laterosporus
  • full scientific name: Brevibacillus laterosporus (Laubach 1916) Shida et al. 1996

  • synonyms

    • @ref: 20215
    • synonym: Bacillus laterosporus

@ref: 2026

domain: Bacteria

phylum: Firmicutes

class: Bacilli

order: Bacillales

family: Paenibacillaceae

genus: Brevibacillus

species: Brevibacillus laterosporus

full scientific name: Brevibacillus laterosporus (Laubach 1916) Shida et al. 1996

strain designation: AMNH 797, Ford 29, 797, 314

type strain: yes

Morphology

multimedia

@refmultimedia contentcaptionintellectual property rights
66793EM_DSM_25_1.jpgelectron microscopic image© HZI/Manfred Rohde
66793EM_DSM_25_2.jpgelectron microscopic image© HZI/Manfred Rohde
66793EM_DSM_25_3.jpgelectron microscopic image© HZI/Manfred Rohde
66793EM_DSM_25_4.jpgelectron microscopic image© HZI/Manfred Rohde
66793EM_DSM_25_5.jpgelectron microscopic image© HZI/Manfred Rohde

Culture and growth conditions

culture medium

@refnamegrowthcompositionlink
37347MEDIUM 3 - Columbia agaryesColumbia agar (39.000 g);distilled water (1000.000 ml)
2026NUTRIENT AGAR (DSMZ Medium 1)yesName: NUTRIENT AGAR (DSMZ Medium 1) Composition: Agar 15.0 g/l Peptone 5.0 g/l Meat extract 3.0 g/l Distilled waterhttps://mediadive.dsmz.de/medium/1
120569CIP Medium 3yeshttps://catalogue-crbip.pasteur.fr/fiche_milieu.xhtml?crbip=3

culture temp

@refgrowthtypetemperaturerange
2026positivegrowth30mesophilic
37347positivegrowth30mesophilic
44990positivegrowth30mesophilic
67770positivegrowth30mesophilic

Physiology and metabolism

oxygen tolerance

  • @ref: 44990
  • oxygen tolerance: aerobe

compound production

  • @ref: 2026
  • compound: L carnitine

metabolite utilization

@refmetaboliteutilization activitykind of utilization testedChebi-ID
68371Potassium 5-ketogluconate-builds acid from
68371Potassium 2-ketogluconate-builds acid from
68371gluconate-builds acid from24265
68371L-arabitol-builds acid from18403
68371D-arabitol-builds acid from18333
68371L-fucose-builds acid from18287
68371D-fucose-builds acid from28847
68371D-tagatose-builds acid from16443
68371D-lyxose-builds acid from62318
68371turanose-builds acid from32528
68371gentiobiose-builds acid from28066
68371xylitol-builds acid from17151
68371glycogen-builds acid from28087
68371starch-builds acid from28017
68371raffinose-builds acid from16634
68371melezitose-builds acid from6731
68371inulin-builds acid from15443
68371trehalose+builds acid from27082
68371sucrose-builds acid from17992
68371melibiose-builds acid from28053
68371lactose-builds acid from17716
68371maltose+builds acid from17306
68371cellobiose-builds acid from17057
68371salicin+builds acid from17814
68371esculin+builds acid from4853
68371arbutin+builds acid from18305
68371amygdalin-builds acid from27613
68371N-acetylglucosamine+builds acid from59640
68371methyl alpha-D-glucopyranoside-builds acid from320061
68371methyl alpha-D-mannoside-builds acid from43943
68371D-sorbitol-builds acid from17924
68371D-mannitol+builds acid from16899
68371myo-inositol-builds acid from17268
68371galactitol-builds acid from16813
68371L-rhamnose-builds acid from62345
68371L-sorbose-builds acid from17266
68371D-mannose+builds acid from16024
68371D-fructose+builds acid from15824
68371D-glucose+builds acid from17634
68371D-galactose+builds acid from12936
68371methyl beta-D-xylopyranoside-builds acid from74863
68371ribitol-builds acid from15963
68371L-xylose+builds acid from65328
68371D-xylose-builds acid from65327
68371D-ribose+builds acid from16988
68371L-arabinose-builds acid from30849
68371D-arabinose-builds acid from17108
68371erythritol-builds acid from17113
68371glycerol+builds acid from17754
68368L-arabinose-fermentation30849
68368amygdalin-fermentation27613
68368melibiose-fermentation28053
68368sucrose-fermentation17992
68368L-rhamnose-fermentation62345
68368sorbitol-fermentation30911
68368myo-inositol-fermentation17268
68368D-mannitol-fermentation16899
68368D-glucose-fermentation17634
68368gelatin+hydrolysis5291
68368tryptophan-energy source27897
68368urea-hydrolysis16199
68368citrate-assimilation16947
68368ornithine-degradation18257
68368lysine-degradation25094
68368arginine-hydrolysis29016
68379nitrate+reduction17632
68379esculin+hydrolysis4853
68379urea-hydrolysis16199
68379gelatin+hydrolysis5291
68379D-ribose+fermentation16988
68379D-xylose-fermentation65327
68379D-mannitol+fermentation16899
68379maltose+fermentation17306
68379lactose-fermentation17716
68379sucrose-fermentation17992
68379glycogen-fermentation28087

metabolite production

@refChebi-IDmetaboliteproduction
6836815688acetoinyes
6836835581indoleno
6836816136hydrogen sulfideno

metabolite tests

@refChebi-IDmetabolitevoges-proskauer-testindole test
6836815688acetoin+
6836835581indole-

enzymes

@refvalueactivityec
68379catalase-1.11.1.6
68379gelatinase+
68379urease-3.5.1.5
68379beta-glucosidase+3.2.1.21
68379N-acetyl-beta-glucosaminidase-3.2.1.52
68379alpha-glucosidase-3.2.1.20
68379beta-galactosidase-3.2.1.23
68379beta-glucuronidase-3.2.1.31
68379alkaline phosphatase+3.1.3.1
68379pyrrolidonyl arylamidase+3.4.19.3
68379pyrazinamidase+3.5.1.B15
68368cytochrome oxidase-1.9.3.1
68368gelatinase+
68368tryptophan deaminase-4.1.99.1
68368urease-3.5.1.5
68368ornithine decarboxylase-4.1.1.17
68368lysine decarboxylase-4.1.1.18
68368arginine dihydrolase-3.5.3.6
68368beta-galactosidase-3.2.1.23

API coryne

@refNITPYZPYRAPALbeta GURbeta GALalpha GLUbeta NAGESCUREGELControlRIBXYLMANMALLACSACGLYGCAT
44990++++----+-+-+-++----

API 20E

@refONPGADH ArgLDC LysODCCITH2SURETDA TrpINDVPGELGLUMANINOSorRHASACMELAMYARAOX
44990---------++----------

API 50CHac

@refQGLYERYDARALARARIBDXYLLXYLADOMDXGALGLUFRUMNESBERHADULINOMANSORMDMMDGNAGAMYARBESCSALCELMALLACMELSACTREINUMLZRAFAMDGLYGXLTGENTURLYXTAGDFUCLFUCDARLLARLGNT2KG5KG
44990-+---+-+--++++----+---+-+++-+---+-----------------

Safety information

risk assessment

@refpathogenicity humanbiosafety levelbiosafety level comment
2026yes, in single cases1Risk group (German classification)
1205691Risk group (French classification)

Sequence information

16S sequences

@refdescriptionaccessionlengthdatabaseNCBI tax ID
20218B.laterosporus 16S rRNAX573071551ena1465
20218Brevibacillus laterosporus gene for 16S rRNA, partial sequence, strain:DSM 25TAB1127201486ena1465
20218Brevibacillus laterosporus gene for 16S rRNA, partial sequence, strain: IAM 12465D162711470ena1465
20218Brevibacillus laterosporus gene for 16S rRNA, partial sequenceAB006942263ena1465
20218Brevibacillus laterosporus DNA for 16S ribosomal RNAD784611419ena1465
20218Brevibacillus laterosporus gene for 16S rRNA, partial sequence, strain: NBRC 15654AB3637421461ena1465
20218B.laterosporus 16S ribosomal RNAX606201416ena1465
20218Bacillus sp. NRS-111 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequenceAF1695261411ena101065

Genome sequences

@refdescriptionaccessionassembly leveldatabaseNCBI tax ID
67770Brevibacillus laterosporus DSM 25GCA_000374385scaffoldncbi1121121
67770Brevibacillus laterosporus DSM 25GCA_002706795completencbi1121121

GC content

@refGC-contentmethod
202640.5Buoyant density centrifugation (BD)
202640.2thermal denaturation, midpoint method (Tm)
6777040

Genome-based predictions

predictions

traitpredictionconfidencetraining_data
motileyes86.609no
flagellatedyes63.357no
gram-positiveyes70.7no
anaerobicno97.997yes
aerobicyes76.078no
halophileno96.273no
spore-formingyes97.272no
glucose-utilyes86.952no
thermophileno99.192no
glucose-fermentno90.144yes

External links

@ref: 2026

culture collection no.: DSM 25, ATCC 64, CCM 2116, JCM 2496, LMG 16000, NCIB 9367, NCTC 6357, CCUG 7421, ATCC 8248, AMC 797, ATCC 4517, BCRC 10607, CECT 15, CGMCC 1.3097, CIP 52.83, IAM 12465, IFO 15654, KCTC 3313, LMG 15438, LMG 6931, NBRC 15654, NCFB 1763, NCIMB 8213, NCIMB 8214, NCIMB 8215, NCIMB 9367, NCTC 2613, VKM B-499, VKM B-694, VKM B-695, VKM B-696, NCDO 1763

straininfo link

@refstraininfo
806382512
80639312198

literature

topicPubmed-IDtitleauthorsjournalDOIyearmeshtopic2
Pathogenicity22014510Comparing the tolerance limits of selected bacterial and protozoan species to nickel in wastewater systems.Kamika I, Momba MNSci Total Environ10.1016/j.scitotenv.2011.09.0602011Bacteria/*drug effects/growth & development, Ciliophora/*drug effects/growth & development, Euglenida/*drug effects/growth & development, Nickel/*pharmacology, Seasons, South Africa, Waste Disposal, Fluid/*methods
Phylogeny27902214Brevibacillus halotolerans sp. nov., isolated from saline soil of a paddy field.Song J, Wang Y, Song Y, Zhao B, Wang H, Zhou S, Kong D, Guo X, Li Y, He M, Ma K, Ruan Z, Yan YInt J Syst Evol Microbiol10.1099/ijsem.0.0015792017Bacterial Typing Techniques, Base Composition, Brevibacillus/*classification/genetics/isolation & purification, China, DNA, Bacterial/genetics, Diaminopimelic Acid/chemistry, Fatty Acids/chemistry, Glycolipids/chemistry, Nucleic Acid Hybridization, Oryza, Peptidoglycan/chemistry, Phospholipids/chemistry, *Phylogeny, RNA, Ribosomal, 16S/genetics, Salinity, Sequence Analysis, DNA, *Soil Microbiology, Vitamin K 2/analogs & derivatives/chemistryTranscriptome
34220785Brevibacillin 2V, a Novel Antimicrobial Lipopeptide With an Exceptionally Low Hemolytic Activity.Zhao X, Wang X, Shukla R, Kumar R, Weingarth M, Breukink E, Kuipers OPFront Microbiol10.3389/fmicb.2021.6937252021
Metabolism36070852Insights into the biodegradation and heavy metal resistance potential of the genus Brevibacillus through comparative genome analyses.Rasool Kamli M, Malik A, S M Sabir J, Ahmad Rather I, Kim CBGene10.1016/j.gene.2022.1468532022Biodegradation, Environmental, *Brevibacillus/genetics/metabolism, Carbohydrates, DNA, Bacterial/genetics, Glycoside Hydrolases/genetics/metabolism, *Metals, Heavy/metabolism, Phylogeny, Polyurethanes/metabolism, Sequence Analysis, DNA, Soil MicrobiologyPhylogeny
Phylogeny36480068Brevibacillus daliensis sp. nov., Isolated From Soil in Machangqing Nature Reserve.Ye SQ, Zhao JY, Li LL, Ling C, Zhang MY, Tang J, Liang SG, Li JY, Yang PW, Xiong J, Feng LY, Shi ZF, Ding ZG, Li MG, Tang SKCurr Microbiol10.1007/s00284-022-03127-62022*Soil, RNA, Ribosomal, 16S/genetics, China

Reference

@idauthorscataloguedoi/urltitlejournalpubmed
2026Curators of the DSMZLeibniz Institut DSMZ-Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen GmbH (DSM 25)https://www.dsmz.de/collection/catalogue/details/culture/DSM-25
20215Parte, A.C., Sardà Carbasse, J., Meier-Kolthoff, J.P., Reimer, L.C. and Göker, M.10.1099/ijsem.0.004332List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN) moves to the DSMZ
20218Verslyppe, B., De Smet, W., De Baets, B., De Vos, P., Dawyndt P.10.1016/j.syapm.2013.11.002StrainInfo introduces electronic passports for microorganisms.Syst Appl Microbiol. 37: 42-50 201424321274
37347Curators of the CIPhttps://brclims.pasteur.fr/brcWeb/souche/detail/1/13467
44990Curators of the CCUGCulture Collection University of Gothenburg (CCUG) (CCUG 7421)https://www.ccug.se/strain?id=7421
66793Mukherjee et al.10.1038/nbt.3886GEBA: 1,003 reference genomes of bacterial and archaeal isolates expand coverage of the tree of life 35: 676-683 201728604660
67770Curators of the JCMhttps://jcm.brc.riken.jp/en/
68368Automatically annotated from API 20E
68371Automatically annotated from API 50CH acid
68379Automatically annotated from API Coryne
80638Reimer, L.C., Lissin, A.,Schober, I., Witte,J.F., Podstawka, A., Lüken, H., Bunk, B.,Overmann, J.10.60712/SI-ID2512.1StrainInfo: A central database for resolving microbial strain identifiers
80639Reimer, L.C., Lissin, A.,Schober, I., Witte,J.F., Podstawka, A., Lüken, H., Bunk, B.,Overmann, J.10.60712/SI-ID312198.1StrainInfo: A central database for resolving microbial strain identifiers
120569Curators of the CIPCollection of Institut Pasteur (CIP 52.83)https://catalogue-crbip.pasteur.fr/fiche_catalogue.xhtml?crbip=CIP%2052.83