Strain identifier
BacDive ID: 723
Type strain: 
Species: Priestia megaterium
Strain history: <- P.J. White
NCBI tax ID(s): 1404 (species)
version 9 (current version)
General
@ref: 444
BacDive-ID: 723
DSM-Number: 786
keywords: Bacteria, human pathogen
description: Priestia megaterium DSM 786 is a human pathogen of the family Bacillaceae.
NCBI tax id
- NCBI tax id: 1404
- Matching level: species
strain history
- @ref: 444
- history: <- P.J. White
doi: 10.13145/bacdive723.20240510.9
Name and taxonomic classification
LPSN
- @ref: 20215
- description: domain/bacteria
- keyword: phylum/bacillota
- domain: Bacteria
- phylum: Bacillota
- class: Bacilli
- order: Caryophanales
- family: Bacillaceae
- genus: Priestia
- species: Priestia megaterium
- full scientific name: Priestia megaterium (de Bary 1884) Gupta et al. 2020
synonyms
- @ref: 20215
- synonym: Bacillus megaterium
@ref: 444
domain: Bacteria
phylum: Firmicutes
class: Bacilli
order: Bacillales
family: Bacillaceae
genus: Priestia
species: Priestia megaterium
full scientific name: Priestia megaterium (de Bary 1884) Gupta et al. 2020
type strain: no
Culture and growth conditions
culture medium
- @ref: 444
- name: DAP-NUTRIENT AGAR (DSMZ Medium 118)
- growth: yes
- link: https://mediadive.dsmz.de/medium/118
- composition: Name: DAP-NUTRIENT AGAR (DSMZ Medium 118) Composition: Agar 15.0 g/l Peptone 5.0 g/l Meat extract 3.0 g/l Diaminopimelic acid 0.1 g/l Distilled water
culture temp
- @ref: 444
- growth: positive
- type: growth
- temperature: 30
Safety information
risk assessment
- @ref: 444
- pathogenicity human: yes, in single cases
- biosafety level: 1
- biosafety level comment: Risk group (German classification)
External links
@ref: 444
culture collection no.: DSM 786, NCIB 11251
straininfo link
- @ref: 70397
- straininfo: 92155
Reference
| @id | authors | catalogue | doi/url | title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 444 | Curators of the DSMZ | Leibniz Institut DSMZ-Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen GmbH (DSM 786) | https://www.dsmz.de/collection/catalogue/details/culture/DSM-786 | |
| 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 | |
| 70397 | Reimer, L.C., Lissin, A.,Schober, I., Witte,J.F., Podstawka, A., Lüken, H., Bunk, B.,Overmann, J. | 10.60712/SI-ID92155.1 | StrainInfo: A central database for resolving microbial strain identifiers |