Strain identifier
BacDive ID: 27
Type strain: 
Species: Acidiphilium cryptum
Strain Designation: KG-4, KG-4p
Strain history: <- A.P. Harrison, Jr., KG-4p (Isolated from a culture of Thiobacillus ferrooxidans) <- O.H. Tuovinen, KG-4 <- F. Shafia and R.F. Wilkinson, Jr.
NCBI tax ID(s): 524 (species)
General
@ref: 1069
BacDive-ID: 27
DSM-Number: 2390
keywords: Bacteria, mesophilic
description: Acidiphilium cryptum KG-4 is a mesophilic bacterium that was isolated from copper mine effluent.
NCBI tax id
- NCBI tax id: 524
- Matching level: species
strain history
- @ref: 1069
- history: <- A.P. Harrison, Jr., KG-4p (Isolated from a culture of Thiobacillus ferrooxidans) <- O.H. Tuovinen, KG-4 <- F. Shafia and R.F. Wilkinson, Jr.
doi: 10.13145/bacdive27.20230509.8.1
Name and taxonomic classification
LPSN
- @ref: 20215
- description: domain/bacteria
- keyword: phylum/pseudomonadota
- domain: Bacteria
- phylum: Pseudomonadota
- class: Alphaproteobacteria
- order: Rhodospirillales
- family: Acetobacteraceae
- genus: Acidiphilium
- species: Acidiphilium cryptum
- full scientific name: Acidiphilium cryptum Harrison 1981
@ref: 1069
domain: Bacteria
phylum: Proteobacteria
class: Alphaproteobacteria
order: Rhizobiales
family: Acetobacteraceae
genus: Acidiphilium
species: Acidiphilium cryptum
full scientific name: Acidiphilium cryptum Harrison 1981
strain designation: KG-4, KG-4p
type strain: no
Culture and growth conditions
culture medium
- @ref: 1069
- name: ACIDIPHILIUM MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 269)
- growth: yes
- link: https://mediadive.dsmz.de/medium/269
- composition: Name: ACIDIPHILIUM MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 269) Composition: (NH4)2SO4 2.0 g/l D-Glucose 1.0 g/l MgSO4 x 7 H2O 0.5 g/l K2HPO4 0.5 g/l Yeast extract 0.3 g/l KCl 0.1 g/l Distilled water
culture temp
- @ref: 1069
- growth: positive
- type: growth
- temperature: 28
- range: mesophilic
Isolation, sampling and environmental information
isolation
- @ref: 1069
- sample type: copper mine effluent
- geographic location: Utah
- country: USA
- origin.country: USA
- continent: North America
isolation source categories
| Cat1 | Cat2 | Cat3 |
|---|---|---|
| #Engineered | #Other | #Mine |
| #Engineered | #Waste | #Wastewater |
| #Environmental | #Terrestrial | #Geologic |
Safety information
risk assessment
- @ref: 1069
- biosafety level: 1
- biosafety level comment: Risk group (German classification)
Sequence information
GC content
- @ref: 1069
- GC-content: 68.1
External links
@ref: 1069
culture collection no.: DSM 2390
straininfo link
- @ref: 69711
- straininfo: 47607
Reference
| @id | authors | catalogue | doi/url | title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1069 | Curators of the DSMZ | Leibniz Institut DSMZ-Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen GmbH (DSM 2390) | https://www.dsmz.de/collection/catalogue/details/culture/DSM-2390 | |
| 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 | |
| 69711 | Reimer, L.C., Lissin, A.,Schober, I., Witte,J.F., Podstawka, A., Lüken, H., Bunk, B.,Overmann, J. | 10.60712/SI-ID47607.1 | StrainInfo: A central database for resolving microbial strain identifiers |