Strain identifier
BacDive ID: 21867
Type strain: 
Species: Herpetosiphon sp.
Strain Designation: Hp g234
NCBI tax ID(s): 71864 (species)
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General
@ref: 18281
BacDive-ID: 21867
keywords: Bacteria
description: Herpetosiphon sp. Hp g234 is a bacterium that was isolated from faeces of sheep with plant residues.
NCBI tax id
- NCBI tax id: 71864
- Matching level: species
doi: 10.13145/bacdive21867.20230509.8.1
Name and taxonomic classification
LPSN
- @ref: 20215
- description: domain/bacteria
- keyword: phylum/chloroflexota
- domain: Bacteria
- phylum: Chloroflexota
- class: Chloroflexia
- order: Herpetosiphonales
- family: Herpetosiphonaceae
- genus: Herpetosiphon
- species: Herpetosiphon sp.
- full scientific name: Herpetosiphon Holt and Lewin 1968 (Approved Lists 1980)
@ref: 18281
domain: Bacteria
phylum: Chloroflexi
class: Chloroflexi, not validated
order: Herpetosiphonales
family: Herpetosiphonaceae, not validated
genus: Herpetosiphon
species: Herpetosiphon sp.
full scientific name: Herpetosiphon sp.
strain designation: Hp g234
type strain: no
Culture and growth conditions
culture medium
| @ref | name | growth | composition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18281 | CHITIN 7 AGAR | yes | Covering agar (thin layer): MgSO4 x 7H2O 0.1% K2HPO4 0.02% Agar 1.5% Preparation / Remarks: pH 7.2 After autoclaving add 30 mL of sterile Chitin suspension (22.5 g/L Chitin in H2O) to 100 mL of the medium and pour on w-agar plates |
| 18281 | COLE AGAR | yes | Ingredients: CaCl2 x 2 H2O 1.3g Agar (Difco) 15.0g Distilled water 1000.0ml Preparation / Remarks: pH 7.2 (KOH) autoclaved Pour the plates and streak living E.coli cells |
| 18281 | VY/2 AGAR | yes | Ingredients: Baker's yeast 0.5% (based on fresh weight) CaCl2 0.1% Agar 1.5% Vitamin B12 0.05 % Preparation / Remarks: pH 7.2 autoclaved |
| 18281 | XYLAN 2 AGAR | yes | Ingredients: Xylan 0.5% (NH4)2SO4 0.1% Agar 1% Preparation / Remarks: pH 7.2 Xylan (Serva pure molecular weight 25000) Pour after autoclaving as a thin layer on standard cy-agar |
Physiology and metabolism
observation
| @ref | observation |
|---|---|
| 18281 | Ability for chitin degradation |
| 18281 | Ability for Yeast lysis |
| 18281 | Ability for E. coli lysis |
Isolation, sampling and environmental information
isolation
- @ref: 18281
- sample type: faeces of sheep with plant residues
- sampling date: 1992-04-01
- geographic location: Crete Island
- country: Greece
- origin.country: GRC
- continent: Europe
isolation source categories
| Cat1 | Cat2 | Cat3 |
|---|---|---|
| #Host | #Mammals | #Caprinae (Sheep/Goat) |
| #Host | #Plants | |
| #Host Body Product | #Gastrointestinal tract | #Feces (Stool) |
External links
@ref: 18281
Reference
| @id | authors | title | doi/url |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18281 | Reichenbach, H. | Collection description and documentation of myxobacteria by H. Reichenbach, HZI (formerly GBF); Collection curr. located at the DSMZ | |
| 20215 | Parte, 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 DSMZ | 10.1099/ijsem.0.004332 |