Strain identifier

BacDive ID: 171452

Type strain: No

Species: Bacillus cereus

Strain Designation: ALFA2b

Strain history: CIP <- 2009, J.F. Charles, Inst. Pasteur, Paris, France <- 2001, B. Papierok, Inst. Pasteur, Paris, France <- 1999, A. Alfazairy: strain ALFA2b

NCBI tax ID(s): 1396 (species)

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General

@ref: 117347

BacDive-ID: 171452

keywords: Bacteria

description: Bacillus cereus ALFA2b is a bacterium that was isolated from Animal, Insect larvae, Tribolium sp..

NCBI tax id

  • NCBI tax id: 1396
  • Matching level: species

strain history

  • @ref: 117347
  • history: CIP <- 2009, J.F. Charles, Inst. Pasteur, Paris, France <- 2001, B. Papierok, Inst. Pasteur, Paris, France <- 1999, A. Alfazairy: strain ALFA2b

doi: 10.13145/bacdive171452.20240510.9

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 cereus
  • full scientific name: Bacillus cereus Frankland and Frankland 1887 (Approved Lists 1980)

@ref: 117347

domain: Bacteria

phylum: Bacillota

class: Bacilli

order: Caryophanales

family: Bacillaceae

genus: Bacillus

species: Bacillus cereus

strain designation: ALFA2b

type strain: no

Physiology and metabolism

metabolite utilization

@refChebi-IDmetaboliteutilization activitykind of utilization tested
6836817632nitrate+reduction
6836817634D-glucose+fermentation
683685291gelatin+hydrolysis
6836827897tryptophan-energy source
6836816199urea-hydrolysis
6836816947citrate-assimilation
6836818257ornithine-degradation
6836825094lysine-degradation
6836829016arginine-hydrolysis
6837117754glycerol-builds acid from
6837117113erythritol-builds acid from
6837117108D-arabinose-builds acid from
6837130849L-arabinose-builds acid from
6837165327D-xylose-builds acid from
6837165328L-xylose-builds acid from
6837115963ribitol-builds acid from
6837174863methyl beta-D-xylopyranoside-builds acid from
6837112936D-galactose-builds acid from
6837116024D-mannose-builds acid from
6837117266L-sorbose-builds acid from
6837162345L-rhamnose-builds acid from
6837116813galactitol-builds acid from
6837117268myo-inositol-builds acid from
6837116899D-mannitol-builds acid from
6837117924D-sorbitol-builds acid from
6837143943methyl alpha-D-mannoside-builds acid from
68371320061methyl alpha-D-glucopyranoside-builds acid from
6837127613amygdalin-builds acid from
6837117716lactose-builds acid from
6837128053melibiose-builds acid from
6837115443inulin-builds acid from
683716731melezitose-builds acid from
6837116634raffinose-builds acid from
6837117151xylitol-builds acid from
6837128066gentiobiose-builds acid from
6837132528turanose-builds acid from
6837162318D-lyxose-builds acid from
6837116443D-tagatose-builds acid from
6837128847D-fucose-builds acid from
6837118287L-fucose-builds acid from
6837118333D-arabitol-builds acid from
6837118403L-arabitol-builds acid from
68371Potassium 2-ketogluconate-builds acid from
68371Potassium 5-ketogluconate-builds acid from

metabolite production

@refChebi-IDmetaboliteproduction
6836816301nitriteyes
6836815688acetoinno
6836835581indoleno
6836816136hydrogen sulfideno

metabolite tests

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

enzymes

@refvalueactivityec
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
117347urease-3.5.1.5

API 20E

@refONPGADH ArgLDC LysODCCITH2SURETDA TrpINDVPGELGLUNO2
117347----------+++

API 50CHac

@refGLYERYDARALARARIBDXYLLXYLADOMDXGALGLUFRUMNESBERHADULINOMANSORMDMMDGNAGAMYARBESCSALCELMALLACMELSACTREINUMLZRAFAMDGLYGXLTGENTURLYXTAGDFUCLFUCDARLLARLGNT2KG5KG
117347----+/------+/-+/----------+/--+/-+/-+/-+/-+/---+/-+/----+/-+/----------+/---

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

isolation

  • @ref: 117347
  • sample type: Animal, Insect larvae, Tribolium sp.
  • country: Egypt
  • origin.country: EGY
  • continent: Africa
  • isolation date: 1999

Safety information

risk assessment

  • @ref: 117347
  • biosafety level: 1
  • biosafety level comment: Risk group (French classification)

External links

@ref: 117347

culture collection no.: CRBIP3.1504

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
68368Automatically annotated from API 20E
68371Automatically annotated from API 50CH acid
117347Curators of the CIPhttps://catalogue-crbip.pasteur.fr/fiche_catalogue.xhtml?crbip=CRBIP3.1504Collection of Institut Pasteur (CRBIP3.1504)