General

@ref: 7244

BacDive-ID: 16846

DSM-Number: 17917

keywords: 16S sequence, Bacteria, anaerobe, spore-forming, thermophilic, Gram-positive, motile, rod-shaped

description: Thermoanaerobacter sulfurigignens JW/SL-NZ 826 is an anaerobe, spore-forming, thermophilic bacterium that was isolated from acidic volcanic steam outlet.

NCBI tax id

• NCBI tax id: 120958
• Matching level: species

strain history

• @ref: 7244
• history: <- J. Wiegel, Department of Microbiology, University of Georgia, Athens, USA; JW/SL-NZ 826 <- S.-Y. Liu and J. Wiegel {1994}

doi: 10.13145/bacdive16846.20230509.8.1

Name and taxonomic classification

LPSN

• @ref: 20215
• description: domain/bacteria
• keyword: phylum/bacillota
• domain: Bacteria
• phylum: Bacillota
• class: Clostridia
• order: Thermoanaerobacterales
• family: Thermoanaerobacteraceae
• genus: Thermoanaerobacter
• species: Thermoanaerobacter sulfurigignens
• full scientific name: Thermoanaerobacter sulfurigignens Lee et al. 2007

@ref: 7244

domain: Bacteria

phylum: Firmicutes

class: Clostridia

order: Thermoanaerobacterales

family: Thermoanaerobacteraceae

genus: Thermoanaerobacter

species: Thermoanaerobacter sulfurigignens

full scientific name: Thermoanaerobacter sulfurigignens Lee et al. 2007

strain designation: JW/SL-NZ 826

type strain: yes

Morphology

cell morphology

• @ref: 31978
• gram stain: positive
• cell length: 2.6 µm
• cell width: 0.65 µm
• cell shape: rod-shaped
• motility: yes

Culture and growth conditions

culture medium

• @ref: 7244
• name: PY + X MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 104b)
• growth: yes
• link: https://mediadive.dsmz.de/medium/104b
• composition: Name: PY + X MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 104b) Composition: Yeast extract 10.0 g/l D-Glucose 5.0 g/l Trypticase peptone 5.0 g/l Meat peptone 5.0 g/l L-Cysteine HCl x H2O 0.5 g/l NaHCO3 0.4 g/l NaCl 0.08 g/l KH2PO4 0.04 g/l K2HPO4 0.04 g/l MgSO4 x 7 H2O 0.02 g/l CaCl2 x 2 H2O 0.01 g/l Sodium resazurin 0.0005 g/l Distilled water

culture temp

culture pH

Physiology and metabolism

oxygen tolerance

spore formation

• @ref: 31978
• spore formation: yes

metabolite utilization

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

isolation

• @ref: 7244
• sample type: acidic volcanic steam outlet
• geographic location: White Island
• country: New Zealand
• origin.country: NZL
• continent: Australia and Oceania

isolation source categories

Safety information

risk assessment

• @ref: 7244
• biosafety level: 1
• biosafety level comment: Risk group (German classification)

Sequence information

16S sequences

• @ref: 7244
• description: Thermoanaerobacter sulfurigignens strain JW/SL-NZ826 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence
• accession: AF234164
• length: 1501
• database: ena
• NCBI tax ID: 120958

GC content

• @ref: 7244
• GC-content: 34.5

External links

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culture collection no.: DSM 17917, ATCC 700320

straininfo link

• @ref: 85855
• straininfo: 400321

literature

• topic: Phylogeny
• Pubmed-ID: 17625170
• title: Thermoanaerobacter sulfurigignens sp. nov., an anaerobic thermophilic bacterium that reduces 1 M thiosulfate to elemental sulfur and tolerates 90 mM sulfite.
• authors: Lee YJ, Dashti M, Prange A, Rainey FA, Rohde M, Whitman WB, Wiegel J
• journal: Int J Syst Evol Microbiol
• DOI: 10.1099/ijs.0.64748-0
• year: 2007
• mesh: Carbohydrate Metabolism, DNA, Bacterial/chemistry/genetics, DNA, Ribosomal/chemistry/genetics, Fermentation, Genes, rRNA, Glucose/metabolism, Hydrogen-Ion Concentration, Microscopy, Electron, Scanning, Molecular Sequence Data, New Zealand, Oxidation-Reduction, Phylogeny, RNA, Bacterial/genetics, RNA, Ribosomal, 16S/genetics, Sequence Analysis, DNA, Sequence Homology, Nucleic Acid, *Soil Microbiology, Sulfites/*metabolism, Sulfur/metabolism, Temperature, Thermoanaerobacter/*classification/genetics/*isolation & purification/metabolism, Thiosulfates/*metabolism
• topic2: Metabolism

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