Strain identifier
BacDive ID: 17020
Type strain: 
Species: Thermoplasma volcanium
Strain Designation: KO 2
Strain history: <- A. Segerer and K.O. Stetter, KO 2
NCBI tax ID(s): 50339 (species)
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General
@ref: 1645
BacDive-ID: 17020
DSM-Number: 4301
keywords: Archaea, thermophilic
description: Thermoplasma volcanium KO 2 is a thermophilic archaeon that was isolated from acid continental solfatara.
NCBI tax id
- NCBI tax id: 50339
- Matching level: species
strain history
- @ref: 1645
- history: <- A. Segerer and K.O. Stetter, KO 2
doi: 10.13145/bacdive17020.20230509.8.1
Name and taxonomic classification
LPSN
- @ref: 20215
- description: domain/archaea
- keyword: phylum/methanobacteriota
- domain: Archaea
- phylum: Methanobacteriota
- class: Thermoplasmata
- order: Thermoplasmatales
- family: Thermoplasmataceae
- genus: Thermoplasma
- species: Thermoplasma volcanium
- full scientific name: Thermoplasma volcanium Segerer et al. 1988
@ref: 1645
domain: Archaea
phylum: Euryarchaeota
class: Thermoplasmata
order: Thermoplasmatales
family: Thermoplasmataceae
genus: Thermoplasma
species: Thermoplasma volcanium
full scientific name: Thermoplasma volcanium Segerer et al. 1988
strain designation: KO 2
type strain: no
Culture and growth conditions
culture medium
- @ref: 1645
- name: THERMOPLASMA VOLCANIUM MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 398)
- growth: yes
- link: https://mediadive.dsmz.de/medium/398
- composition: Name: THERMOPLASMA VOLCANIUM MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 398) Composition: Glucose 5.0 g/l Sulfur 4.0 g/l KH2PO4 3.0 g/l Yeast extract 1.0 g/l MgSO4 x 7 H2O 1.0 g/l CaCl2 x 2 H2O 0.25 g/l (NH4)2SO4 0.2 g/l Distilled water
culture temp
- @ref: 1645
- growth: positive
- type: growth
- temperature: 60
- range: thermophilic
Isolation, sampling and environmental information
isolation
- @ref: 1645
- sample type: acid continental solfatara
- geographic location: Krisuvik
- country: Iceland
- origin.country: ISL
- continent: Europe
isolation source categories
| Cat1 | Cat2 | Cat3 |
|---|---|---|
| #Environmental | #Terrestrial | #Volcanic |
| #Condition | #Acidic |
Safety information
risk assessment
- @ref: 1645
- biosafety level: 1
- biosafety level comment: Risk group (German classification)
Sequence information
GC content
- @ref: 1645
- GC-content: 39.0
External links
@ref: 1645
culture collection no.: DSM 4301
straininfo link
- @ref: 86021
- straininfo: 47827
Reference
| @id | authors | catalogue | doi/url | title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1645 | Curators of the DSMZ | Leibniz Institut DSMZ-Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen GmbH (DSM 4301) | https://www.dsmz.de/collection/catalogue/details/culture/DSM-4301 | |
| 20215 | Parte, A.C., Sardà Carbasse, J., Meier-Kolthoff, J.P., Reimer, L.C. and Göker, M. | 10.1099/ijsem.0.004332 | List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN) moves to the DSMZ | |
| 86021 | Reimer, L.C., Lissin, A.,Schober, I., Witte,J.F., Podstawka, A., Lüken, H., Bunk, B.,Overmann, J. | 10.60712/SI-ID47827.1 | StrainInfo: A central database for resolving microbial strain identifiers |