Strain identifier

BacDive ID: 4205

Type strain: Yes

Species: Thermosphaera aggregans

Strain Designation: M11TL

Strain history: <- K. O. Stetter, Univ. Regensburg, Germany; M11TL <- R. Huber and K. O. Stetter {1994}

NCBI tax ID(s): 633148 (strain), 54254 (species)

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General

@ref: 4384

BacDive-ID: 4205

DSM-Number: 11486

keywords: genome sequence, 16S sequence, Archaea, anaerobe, heterotroph, hyperthermophilic, motile, coccus-shaped

description: Thermosphaera aggregans M11TL is an anaerobe, heterotroph, hyperthermophilic archaeon that was isolated from hot spring.

NCBI tax id

NCBI tax idMatching level
633148strain
54254species

strain history

  • @ref: 4384
  • history: <- K. O. Stetter, Univ. Regensburg, Germany; M11TL <- R. Huber and K. O. Stetter {1994}

doi: 10.13145/bacdive4205.20230509.8.1

Name and taxonomic classification

LPSN

  • @ref: 20215
  • description: domain/archaea
  • keyword: phylum/thermoproteota
  • domain: Archaea
  • phylum: Thermoproteota
  • class: Thermoprotei
  • order: Desulfurococcales
  • family: Desulfurococcaceae
  • genus: Thermosphaera
  • species: Thermosphaera aggregans
  • full scientific name: Thermosphaera aggregans Huber et al. 1998

@ref: 4384

domain: Archaea

phylum: Crenarchaeota

class: Thermoprotei

order: Desulfurococcales

family: Desulfurococcaceae

genus: Thermosphaera

species: Thermosphaera aggregans

full scientific name: Thermosphaera aggregans Huber et al. 1998

strain designation: M11TL

type strain: yes

Morphology

cell morphology

@refcell lengthcell shapemotilityconfidencegram stain
232280.2-0.8 µmcoccus-shapedyes
69480yes92.621
6948099.964negative

colony morphology

  • @ref: 23228
  • colony color: bluish-green fluorescence at 420 nm

Culture and growth conditions

culture medium

  • @ref: 4384
  • name: THERMOSPHAERA MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 817)
  • growth: yes
  • link: https://mediadive.dsmz.de/medium/817
  • composition: Name: THERMOSPHAERA MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 817) Composition: MgCl2 x 6 H2O 2.16749 g/l Yeast extract 0.985222 g/l Peptone 0.985222 g/l NaCl 0.886699 g/l Na2CO3 0.492611 g/l Na2S x 9 H2O 0.492611 g/l KCl 0.0167488 g/l NH4Cl 0.0118227 g/l CaCl2 x 2 H2O 0.00689655 g/l K2HPO4 x 3 H2O 0.00689655 g/l Sodium resazurin 0.000492611 g/l Pyridoxine hydrochloride 9.85222e-05 g/l Nicotinic acid 4.92611e-05 g/l FeCl3 4.92611e-05 g/l (DL)-alpha-Lipoic acid 4.92611e-05 g/l p-Aminobenzoic acid 4.92611e-05 g/l Calcium D-(+)-pantothenate 4.92611e-05 g/l Thiamine HCl 4.92611e-05 g/l Riboflavin 4.92611e-05 g/l Folic acid 1.97044e-05 g/l Biotin 1.97044e-05 g/l Vitamin B12 9.85222e-07 g/l Distilled water

culture temp

@refgrowthtypetemperaturerangeconfidence
4384positivegrowth85hyperthermophilic
23228positivegrowth67-90hyperthermophilic
23228positiveoptimum85hyperthermophilic
69480thermophilic100

culture pH

@refabilitytypepH
23228positivegrowth5.0-7.0
23228positiveoptimum6.5

Physiology and metabolism

oxygen tolerance

@refoxygen toleranceconfidence
4384anaerobe
23228anaerobe
69480anaerobe100

nutrition type

  • @ref: 23228
  • type: heterotroph

spore formation

@refspore formationconfidence
23228no
69480no99.974

metabolite utilization

  • @ref: 23228
  • metabolite: yeast extract
  • utilization activity: +
  • kind of utilization tested: growth

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

isolation

  • @ref: 4384
  • sample type: hot spring
  • geographic location: Yellowstone Natl. Park, Obsidian Pool
  • country: USA
  • origin.country: USA
  • continent: North America

isolation source categories

Cat1Cat2Cat3
#Environmental#Aquatic#Thermal spring
#Condition#Thermophilic (>45°C)

Safety information

risk assessment

  • @ref: 4384
  • biosafety level: 1
  • biosafety level comment: Risk group (German classification)

Sequence information

16S sequences

  • @ref: 4384
  • description: T.aggregans 16S rRNA gene
  • accession: X99556
  • length: 1432
  • database: ena
  • NCBI tax ID: 633148

Genome sequences

@refdescriptionaccessionassembly leveldatabaseNCBI tax ID
66792Thermosphaera aggregans DSM 11486GCA_000092185completencbi633148
66792Thermosphaera aggregans M11TL, DSM 11486646564583completeimg633148
66792Thermosphaera aggregans DSM 11486633148.11completepatric633148

GC content

@refGC-contentmethod
438446thermal denaturation, midpoint method (Tm)
2322846.0Thermal denaturation, fluorometry

Genome-based predictions

predictions

traitpredictionconfidencetraining_data
spore-formingno86no
motileno61.038yes
flagellatedno91.585no
gram-positiveno94.866no
anaerobicyes99.408yes
aerobicno96.832yes
halophileno81.821no
spore-formingno97.706no
thermophileyes100yes
glucose-utilyes79.719no
glucose-fermentno57.34no

External links

@ref: 4384

culture collection no.: DSM 11486

straininfo link

  • @ref: 73705
  • straininfo: 49120

literature

topicPubmed-IDtitleauthorsjournalDOIyearmeshtopic2
Phylogeny9542073Sulfur-inhibited Thermosphaera aggregans sp. nov., a new genus of hyperthermophilic archaea isolated after its prediction from environmentally derived 16S rRNA sequences.Huber R, Dyba D, Huber H, Burggraf S, Rachel RInt J Syst Bacteriol10.1099/00207713-48-1-311998Bacteriological Techniques, Cell Membrane/chemistry/ultrastructure, DNA, Archaeal/analysis, Desulfurococcaceae/*classification/genetics/metabolism, Freeze Fracturing, Lipids/analysis, Molecular Sequence Data, Nucleic Acid Hybridization, Phylogeny, RNA, Archaeal/analysis, RNA, Ribosomal, 16S/*analysis, Sulfur/*metabolism, TemperatureMetabolism
Genetics21304709Complete genome sequence of Thermosphaera aggregans type strain (M11TL).Spring S, Rachel R, Lapidus A, Davenport K, Tice H, Copeland A, Cheng JF, Lucas S, Chen F, Nolan M, Bruce D, Goodwin L, Pitluck S, Ivanova N, Mavromatis K, Ovchinnikova G, Pati A, Chen A, Palaniappan K, Land M, Hauser L, Chang YJ, Jeffries CC, Brettin T, Detter JC, Tapia R, Han C, Heimerl T, Weikl F, Brambilla E, Goker M, Bristow J, Eisen JA, Markowitz V, Hugenholtz P, Kyrpides NC, Klenk HPStand Genomic Sci10.4056/sigs.8218042010

Reference

@idauthorscataloguedoi/urltitlejournalpubmed
4384Curators of the DSMZLeibniz Institut DSMZ-Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen GmbH (DSM 11486)https://www.dsmz.de/collection/catalogue/details/culture/DSM-11486
20215Parte, A.C., Sardà Carbasse, J., Meier-Kolthoff, J.P., Reimer, L.C. and Göker, M.10.1099/ijsem.0.004332List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN) moves to the DSMZ
23228Robert Huber, Diana Dyba, Harald Huber, Siegfried Burggraf, Reinhard Rachel10.1099/00207713-48-1-31Sulfur-inhibited Thermosphaera aggregans sp. nov., a new genus of hyperthermophilic archaea isolated after its prediction from environmentally derived 16S rRNA sequencesIJSEM 48: 31-38 19989542073
66792Julia Koblitz, Joaquim Sardà, Lorenz Christian Reimer, Boyke Bunk, Jörg Overmannhttps://diaspora-project.de/progress.html#genomesAutomatically annotated for the DiASPora project (Digital Approaches for the Synthesis of Poorly Accessible Biodiversity Information)
66794Antje Chang, Lisa Jeske, Sandra Ulbrich, Julia Hofmann, Julia Koblitz, Ida Schomburg, Meina Neumann-Schaal, Dieter Jahn, Dietmar Schomburg10.1093/nar/gkaa1025BRENDA, the ELIXIR core data resource in 2021: new developments and updatesNucleic Acids Res. 49: D498-D508 202033211880
69480Julia Koblitz, Joaquim Sardà, Lorenz Christian Reimer, Boyke Bunk, Jörg Overmannhttps://diaspora-project.de/progress.html#genomesPredictions based on genome sequence made in the Diaspora project (Digital Approaches for the Synthesis of Poorly Accessible Biodiversity Information)
73705Reimer, L.C., Lissin, A.,Schober, I., Witte,J.F., Podstawka, A., Lüken, H., Bunk, B.,Overmann, J.10.60712/SI-ID49120.1StrainInfo: A central database for resolving microbial strain identifiers