Strain identifier

BacDive ID: 134965

Type strain: No

Species: Bacillus benzoevorans

Strain Designation: B4

Strain history: CIP <- 1991, F. Pichinoty, CNRS, Marseille, France: strain B4

NCBI tax ID(s): 1456 (species)

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General

@ref: 33658

BacDive-ID: 134965

keywords: Bacteria, facultative anaerobe, spore-forming, mesophilic, Gram-positive, motile, rod-shaped

description: Bacillus benzoevorans B4 is a facultative anaerobe, spore-forming, mesophilic bacterium that was isolated from Environment, Soil.

NCBI tax id

  • NCBI tax id: 1456
  • Matching level: species

strain history

@refhistory
336581991, F. Pichinoty, CNRS, Marseille, France: strain B4
33658CIP <- 1991, F. Pichinoty, CNRS, Marseille, France: strain B4

doi: 10.13145/bacdive134965.20230509.8.1

Name and taxonomic classification

LPSN

  • @ref: 20215
  • description: domain/bacteria
  • keyword: phylum/bacillota
  • domain: Bacteria
  • phylum: Bacillota
  • class: Bacilli
  • order: Caryophanales
  • family: Bacillaceae
  • genus: Bacillus
  • species: Bacillus benzoevorans
  • full scientific name: Bacillus benzoevorans Pichinoty et al. 1987

@ref: 33658

domain: Bacteria

phylum: Firmicutes

class: Bacilli

order: Caryophanales

family: Bacillaceae

genus: Bacillus

species: Bacillus benzoevorans

strain designation: B4

type strain: no

Morphology

cell morphology

  • @ref: 33658
  • gram stain: positive
  • cell shape: rod-shaped
  • motility: yes

Culture and growth conditions

culture medium

@refnamegrowthcompositionlink
33658MEDIUM 3 - Columbia agaryesColumbia agar (39.000 g);distilled water (1000.000 ml)
33658CIP Medium 3yeshttps://catalogue-crbip.pasteur.fr/fiche_milieu.xhtml?crbip=3

culture temp

@refgrowthtypetemperaturerange
33658positivegrowth30mesophilic
33658positivegrowth30-37mesophilic
33658nogrowth45thermophilic
33658nogrowth55thermophilic

Physiology and metabolism

oxygen tolerance

  • @ref: 33658
  • oxygen tolerance: facultative anaerobe

spore formation

  • @ref: 33658
  • spore formation: yes

metabolite utilization

@refChebi-IDmetaboliteutilization activitykind of utilization tested
3365817632nitrate+reduction
3365816301nitrite-reduction

metabolite production

  • @ref: 33658
  • Chebi-ID: 35581
  • metabolite: indole
  • production: no

metabolite tests

  • @ref: 33658
  • Chebi-ID: 15688
  • metabolite: acetoin
  • voges-proskauer-test: +

enzymes

@refvalueactivityec
33658oxidase+
33658alcohol dehydrogenase-1.1.1.1
33658gelatinase-
33658catalase+1.11.1.6
33658lysine decarboxylase-4.1.1.18
33658ornithine decarboxylase-4.1.1.17
33658urease+3.5.1.5

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

isolation

  • @ref: 33658
  • sample type: Environment, Soil

Safety information

risk assessment

  • @ref: 33658
  • biosafety level: 1
  • biosafety level comment: Risk group (French classification)

External links

@ref: 33658

culture collection no.: CIP 103480

straininfo link

  • @ref: 92399
  • straininfo: 67320

Reference

@idauthorstitledoi/urlcatalogue
20215Parte, 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 DSMZ10.1099/ijsem.0.004332
33658Curators of the CIPhttps://catalogue-crbip.pasteur.fr/fiche_catalogue.xhtml?crbip=CIP%20103480Collection of Institut Pasteur (CIP 103480)
92399Reimer, 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 identifiers10.60712/SI-ID67320.1