Strain identifier
BacDive ID: 725
Type strain: 
Species: Priestia megaterium
Strain history: <- R.E. Gordon, NRS 1241 <- C.E. Skinner <- W.F. McLimans SB1
NCBI tax ID(s): 1404 (species)
General
@ref: 804
BacDive-ID: 725
DSM-Number: 1517
keywords: Bacteria, mesophilic, human pathogen
description: Priestia megaterium DSM 1517 is a mesophilic human pathogen of the family Bacillaceae.
NCBI tax id
- NCBI tax id: 1404
- Matching level: species
strain history: <- R.E. Gordon, NRS 1241 <- C.E. Skinner <- W.F. McLimans SB1
doi: 10.13145/bacdive725.20221219.7.1
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: 804
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: 804
- name: NUTRIENT AGAR (DSMZ Medium 1)
- growth: yes
- link: https://mediadive.dsmz.de/medium/1
- composition: Name: NUTRIENT AGAR (DSMZ Medium 1) Composition: Agar 15.0 g/l Peptone 5.0 g/l Meat extract 3.0 g/l Distilled water
culture temp
- @ref: 804
- growth: positive
- type: growth
- temperature: 30
- range: mesophilic
Safety information
risk assessment
- @ref: 804
- pathogenicity human: yes, in single cases
- biosafety level: 1
- biosafety level comment: Risk group (German classification)
External links
@ref: 804
culture collection no.: DSM 1517, NRS 1241
straininfo link
- @ref: 20218
- passport: http://www.straininfo.net/strains/157388
Reference
| @id | authors | catalogue | doi/url | title | journal | pubmed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 804 | Curators of the DSMZ | Leibniz Institut DSMZ-Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen GmbH (DSM 1517) | https://www.dsmz.de/collection/catalogue/details/culture/DSM-1517 | |||
| 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 | |||
| 20218 | Verslyppe, B., De Smet, W., De Baets, B., De Vos, P., Dawyndt P. | 10.1016/j.syapm.2013.11.002 | StrainInfo introduces electronic passports for microorganisms. | Syst Appl Microbiol. 37: 42-50 2014 | 24321274 |