Strain identifier
BacDive ID: 2841
Type strain:
Species: Clostridium phytofermentans
Strain Designation: ISDg
Strain history: <- T. Warnick, University of Massachusetts, Department of Microbiology, USA; ISDg
NCBI tax ID(s): 66219 (species)
General
@ref: 7715
BacDive-ID: 2841
DSM-Number: 18823
keywords: genome sequence, 16S sequence, Bacteria, anaerobe, spore-forming, mesophilic, Gram-negative, motile, rod-shaped, colony-forming
description: Clostridium phytofermentans ISDg is an anaerobe, spore-forming, mesophilic bacterium that forms circular colonies and was isolated from forest soil.
NCBI tax id
- NCBI tax id: 66219
- Matching level: species
strain history
- @ref: 7715
- history: <- T. Warnick, University of Massachusetts, Department of Microbiology, USA; ISDg
doi: 10.13145/bacdive2841.20230509.8.1
Name and taxonomic classification
LPSN
- @ref: 20215
- description: domain/bacteria
- keyword: phylum/bacillota
- domain: Bacteria
- phylum: Bacillota
- class: Clostridia
- order: Eubacteriales
- family: Clostridiaceae
- genus: Clostridium
- species: Clostridium phytofermentans
- full scientific name: Clostridium phytofermentans Warnick et al. 2002
synonyms
- @ref: 20215
- synonym: Lachnoclostridium phytofermentans
@ref: 7715
domain: Bacteria
phylum: Firmicutes
class: Clostridia
order: Clostridiales
family: Clostridiaceae
genus: Clostridium
species: Clostridium phytofermentans
full scientific name: Clostridium phytofermentans Warnick et al. 2002
strain designation: ISDg
type strain: yes
Morphology
cell morphology
@ref | gram stain | cell length | cell width | cell shape | motility | confidence |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
43383 | negative | 3-15 µm | 0.5-0.8 µm | rod-shaped | yes | |
69480 | yes | 92.823 | ||||
69480 | positive | 100 |
colony morphology
- @ref: 43383
- colony size: 2-5 mm
- colony color: translucent
- colony shape: circular
- incubation period: 7 days
- medium used: GS-2CB agar medium
Culture and growth conditions
culture medium
@ref | name | growth | link | composition |
---|---|---|---|---|
7715 | RUMINOCLOSTRIDIUM CELLULOLYTICUM (CM3) MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 520) | yes | https://mediadive.dsmz.de/medium/520 | Name: RUMINOCLOSTRIDIUM CELLULOLYTICUM (CM3) MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 520) Composition: Cellulose 9.97009 g/l (optional) Cellobiose 5.98205 g/l K2HPO4 x 3 H2O 2.89133 g/l Yeast extract 1.99402 g/l Na2CO3 1.49551 g/l KH2PO4 1.49551 g/l (NH4)2SO4 1.29611 g/l L-Cysteine HCl x H2O 0.498504 g/l MgCl2 x 6 H2O 0.199402 g/l CaCl2 x 2 H2O 0.0747757 g/l HCl 0.00249252 g/l FeCl2 x 4 H2O 0.00149551 g/l FeSO4 x 7 H2O 0.00124626 g/l Sodium resazurin 0.000498504 g/l CoCl2 x 6 H2O 0.000189432 g/l MnCl2 x 4 H2O 9.97009e-05 g/l ZnCl2 6.97906e-05 g/l Na2MoO4 x 2 H2O 3.58923e-05 g/l NiCl2 x 6 H2O 2.39282e-05 g/l H3BO3 5.98205e-06 g/l CuCl2 x 2 H2O 1.99402e-06 g/l Distilled water |
43383 | GS-2CB agar medium | yes |
culture temp
@ref | growth | type | temperature | range |
---|---|---|---|---|
7715 | positive | growth | 30 | mesophilic |
43383 | positive | optimum | 37 | mesophilic |
43383 | no | growth | 45 | thermophilic |
43383 | no | growth | 5 | psychrophilic |
43383 | positive | growth | 42 | thermophilic |
43383 | positive | growth | 15 | psychrophilic |
culture pH
@ref | ability | type | pH | PH range |
---|---|---|---|---|
43383 | positive | growth | 6-9 | alkaliphile |
43383 | no | growth | 5.5 | |
43383 | positive | optimum | 8-8.5 |
Physiology and metabolism
oxygen tolerance
@ref | oxygen tolerance | confidence |
---|---|---|
7715 | anaerobe | |
43383 | obligate anaerobe | |
69480 | anaerobe | 99.999 |
spore formation
@ref | spore description | type of spore | spore formation | confidence |
---|---|---|---|---|
43383 | round, terminal, caused swelling of the cell | endospore | yes | |
69481 | yes | 100 | ||
69480 | yes | 99.447 |
metabolite utilization
@ref | Chebi-ID | metabolite | utilization activity | kind of utilization tested |
---|---|---|---|---|
43383 | 22599 | arabinose | + | fermentation |
43383 | 17057 | cellobiose | + | fermentation |
43383 | 62968 | cellulose | + | fermentation |
43383 | 4853 | esculin | - | hydrolysis |
43383 | 28757 | fructose | + | fermentation |
43383 | 28260 | galactose | + | fermentation |
43383 | 28066 | gentiobiose | + | fermentation |
43383 | 17234 | glucose | + | fermentation |
43383 | 17716 | lactose | + | fermentation |
43383 | 17306 | maltose | + | fermentation |
43383 | 37684 | mannose | + | fermentation |
43383 | 17632 | nitrate | - | reduction |
43383 | 17309 | pectin | + | fermentation |
43383 | 62969 | polygalacturonic acid | + | fermentation |
43383 | 33942 | ribose | + | fermentation |
43383 | 28017 | starch | + | fermentation |
43383 | 16189 | sulfate | - | reduction |
43383 | 37166 | xylan | + | fermentation |
43383 | 18222 | xylose | + | fermentation |
antibiotic resistance
@ref | ChEBI | metabolite | is antibiotic | is resistant |
---|---|---|---|---|
43383 | 6104 | kanamycin | yes | yes |
43383 | 17076 | streptomycin | yes | yes |
enzymes
- @ref: 43383
- value: urease
- activity: +/-
- ec: 3.5.1.5
Isolation, sampling and environmental information
isolation
- @ref: 7715
- sample type: forest soil
- geographic location: Massachusetts, near Quabin Reservoir
- country: USA
- origin.country: USA
- continent: North America
isolation source categories
Cat1 | Cat2 | Cat3 |
---|---|---|
#Environmental | #Terrestrial | #Forest |
#Environmental | #Terrestrial | #Soil |
Safety information
risk assessment
- @ref: 7715
- biosafety level: 1
- biosafety level comment: Risk group (German classification)
Sequence information
16S sequences
- @ref: 7715
- description: Clostridium phytofermentans strain ISDg 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence
- accession: AF020431
- length: 1371
- database: ena
- NCBI tax ID: 357809
Genome sequences
- @ref: 66792
- description: Clostridium phytofermentans ISDg
- accession: 357809.8
- assembly level: complete
- database: patric
- NCBI tax ID: 357809
GC content
- @ref: 7715
- GC-content: 35.9
- method: high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC)
Genome-based predictions
predictions
trait | prediction | confidence | training_data |
---|---|---|---|
spore-forming | yes | 100 | no |
gram-positive | yes | 51.37 | yes |
anaerobic | yes | 97.442 | yes |
halophile | no | 89.473 | no |
spore-forming | yes | 95.394 | yes |
glucose-util | yes | 89.523 | no |
motile | yes | 85.32 | yes |
flagellated | no | 59.609 | no |
thermophile | no | 97.902 | no |
aerobic | no | 97.664 | yes |
glucose-ferment | yes | 66.884 | no |
External links
@ref: 7715
culture collection no.: DSM 18823, ATCC 700394
straininfo link
- @ref: 72365
- straininfo: 87699
literature
topic | Pubmed-ID | title | authors | journal | DOI | year | mesh | topic2 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Phylogeny | 12148621 | Clostridium phytofermentans sp. nov., a cellulolytic mesophile from forest soil. | Warnick TA, Methe BA, Leschine SB | Int J Syst Evol Microbiol | 10.1099/00207713-52-4-1155 | 2002 | Bacterial Typing Techniques, Cellulose/*metabolism, Clostridium/*classification/genetics/metabolism/physiology, DNA, Ribosomal/analysis, Ethanol/metabolism, Fermentation, Genotype, Molecular Sequence Data, Phenotype, Phylogeny, RNA, Ribosomal, 16S/genetics, Sequence Analysis, DNA, *Soil Microbiology, *Trees | Genetics |
Metabolism | 21280028 | Consolidated bioprocessing (CBP) performance of Clostridium phytofermentans on AFEX-treated corn stover for ethanol production. | Jin M, Balan V, Gunawan C, Dale BE | Biotechnol Bioeng | 10.1002/bit.23059 | 2011 | Clostridium/*metabolism, Ethanol/*metabolism, Fermentation, Glucans/metabolism, Hydrolysis, Industrial Microbiology/*methods, Saccharomyces cerevisiae/metabolism, Zea mays/*metabolism | Biotechnology |
Metabolism | 22359098 | Consolidated bioprocessing (CBP) of AFEX-pretreated corn stover for ethanol production using Clostridium phytofermentans at a high solids loading. | Jin M, Gunawan C, Balan V, Dale BE | Biotechnol Bioeng | 10.1002/bit.24458 | 2012 | Acetates/metabolism, Biotechnology/*methods, Clostridium/*growth & development/*metabolism, Ethanol/*metabolism, Fermentation, Glucans/metabolism, Zea mays/*metabolism | Biotechnology |
Metabolism | 26637592 | Direct Image-Based Enumeration of Clostridium phytofermentans Cells on Insoluble Plant Biomass Growth Substrates. | Alvelo-Maurosa JG, Lee SJ, Hazen SP, Leschine SB | Appl Environ Microbiol | 10.1128/AEM.03119-15 | 2015 | Benzenesulfonates, Biomass, Clostridium/*growth & development/*metabolism, Colony Count, Microbial/instrumentation/methods, Edible Grain/metabolism, Ethanol/metabolism, Fermentation, Fluorescent Dyes, Image Processing, Computer-Assisted/*methods, Lignin/metabolism, Mutation, Plant Development, Sorghum/genetics/metabolism |
Reference
@id | authors | catalogue | doi/url | title | journal |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
7715 | Curators of the DSMZ | Leibniz Institut DSMZ-Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen GmbH (DSM 18823) | https://www.dsmz.de/collection/catalogue/details/culture/DSM-18823 | ||
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 | ||
43383 | Thomas A. Warnick, Barbara A. Methe, Susan B. Leschine | 10.1099/ijs.0.02125-0 | Clostridium phytofermentans sp. nov., a cellulolytic mesophile from forest soil | IJSEM 52: 1155-1160 2002 | |
66792 | Julia Koblitz, Joaquim Sardà, Lorenz Christian Reimer, Boyke Bunk, Jörg Overmann | https://diaspora-project.de/progress.html#genomes | Automatically annotated for the DiASPora project (Digital Approaches for the Synthesis of Poorly Accessible Biodiversity Information) | ||
69480 | Julia Koblitz, Joaquim Sardà, Lorenz Christian Reimer, Boyke Bunk, Jörg Overmann | https://diaspora-project.de/progress.html#genomes | Predictions based on genome sequence made in the Diaspora project (Digital Approaches for the Synthesis of Poorly Accessible Biodiversity Information) | ||
69481 | Xiao-Yin To, René Mreches, Martin Binder, Alice C. McHardy, Philipp C. Münch | 10.21203/rs.3.rs-2527258/v1 | Predictions based on the model GenomeNet Sporulation v. 1 | ||
72365 | Reimer, L.C., Lissin, A.,Schober, I., Witte,J.F., Podstawka, A., Lüken, H., Bunk, B.,Overmann, J. | 10.60712/SI-ID87699.1 | StrainInfo: A central database for resolving microbial strain identifiers |