Brevibacillus centrosporus (DSM 8445, ATCC 51661, CCUG 31347)

Name: Brevibacillus centrosporus (DSM 8445, ATCC 51661, CCUG 31347)
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BacDive ID 11425

Type strain

Strain Designation NRRL-NRS 664, NRS-664

Culture col. no. DSM 8445 ATCC 51661 CCUG 31347 NRRL NRS-664 NRRL-NRS 664 11 more

NCBI tax ID(s) 54910

Special Collections DSMZ CCUG JCM KCTC CIP

History <- NRRL (B. brevis) <- B. S. Henry, 1937, strain 120 (B. centrosporus) NRRL NRS-664 <-- N. R. Smith NRS-664 <-- B. S. Henry 120. CIP <- 1994, L.K. Nakamura, NRRL: strain NRS-664 <- R.E. Gordon, Rutgers Univ., USA <- N.R. Smith, USDA <- B.S. Henry, Washington Univ., USA

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Brevibacillus centrosporus NRRL-NRS 664 is an obligate aerobe, spore-forming, mesophilic prokaryote of the family Paenibacillaceae.

spore-forming Gram-positive motile rod-shaped obligate aerobe mesophilic genome sequence 16S sequence

Name and taxonomic classification

SI-ID 8293

LMG 15106,CCUG 31347,CIP 104003,DSM 8445,IFO 15540,JCM 9071,LMG 15603,NRRL NRS-664,ATCC 51661,NBRC 15540,KCTC 3863,KCTC 3887

@ref 20215

Last LPSN update 2026-02-09 11:20:33

Domain Bacteria

Phylum Bacillota

Class Bacilli

Order Caryophanales

Family Paenibacillaceae

Genus Brevibacillus

Species Brevibacillus centrosporus

Full scientific name Brevibacillus centrosporus (Nakamura 1993 ex Ford 1916) Shida et al. 1996

Synonyms (1)

Bacillus centrosporus

BacDive ID	Other strains from **Brevibacillus centrosporus** (4)	Type strain
11424	B. centrosporus DSM 8416, NRRL NRS-925, NRS 925
145545	B. centrosporus CCUG 28806, LMG 15107
146510	B. centrosporus CCUG 31346, NRRL NRS-135
146511	B. centrosporus

Morphology

Cell morphology

@ref	Gram stain	Cell shape	Motility	Confidence
117245	positive	rod-shaped
125439				91.3

Culture and growth conditions

Culture medium

@ref	Name	Medium link	Composition
3287	NUTRIENT AGAR (DSMZ Medium 1)	Medium recipe at MediaDive	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
41357	MEDIUM 3 - Columbia agar		Columbia agar (39.000 g);distilled water (1000.000 ml)
117245	CIP Medium 3	Medium recipe at CIP

Culture temp

@ref	Growth	Type	Temperature (°C)	Range
3287	positive	growth	30	mesophilic
41357	positive	growth	30	mesophilic
67770	positive	growth	30	mesophilic
117245	positive	growth	30-37	mesophilic
117245	negative	growth	10
117245	negative	growth	45
117245	negative	growth	55

Culture pH

@ref	Ability	Type	PH
117245	positive	growth	6

Physiology and metabolism

Oxygen tolerance

117245

Oxygen toleranceobligate aerobe

Spore formation

@ref	Spore formation	Confidence
117245
125439		91.4

Metabolite utilization

@ref	Chebi-ID	Metabolite	Utilization activity	Kind of utilization tested
117245	17632 ChEBI	nitrate	-	reduction
117245	17632 ChEBI	nitrate	-	respiration
117245	16301 ChEBI	nitrite	-	reduction

Metabolite production

@ref	Chebi-ID	Metabolite	Production
117245	35581 ChEBI	indole

Metabolite tests

@ref	Chebi-ID	Metabolite	Voges-proskauer-test
117245	15688 ChEBI	acetoin	-

Enzymes

@ref	Value	Activity	Ec
117245	alcohol dehydrogenase	-	1.1.1.1
117245	amylase	-
117245	beta-galactosidase	-	3.2.1.23
117245	caseinase	-	3.4.21.50
117245	catalase	+	1.11.1.6
117245	gelatinase	-
117245	lecithinase	-
117245	lysine decarboxylase	-	4.1.1.18
117245	ornithine decarboxylase	-	4.1.1.17
117245	oxidase	+
117245	urease	-	3.5.1.5

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Interaction and safety

Risk assessment

@ref	Pathogenicity human	Biosafety level	Biosafety level comment
3287	yes, in single cases	1	Risk group (German classification) According to TRBA 466
117245		1	Risk group (French classification) According to TRBA 466

Sequence information

Genome sequences

@ref	Description	Assembly level	INSDC accession	BV-BRC accession	IMG accession	NCBI tax ID	Score
67770	ASM371081v1 assembly for Brevibacillus centrosporus NRRL NRS 664	contig	GCA_003710815	54910.4	2851206124	54910	58.37
124043	ASM5047600v1 assembly for Brevibacillus centrosporus NRS-664	contig	GCA_050476005			54910	40.43
67770	ASM654004v1 assembly for Brevibacillus centrosporus NBRC 15540	contig	GCA_006540045	54910.5		54910	36.96

16S sequences

@ref	Description	Accession	Length	NCBI tax ID
20218	Brevibacillus centrosporus gene for 16S rRNA, partial sequence, strain:DSM 8445T	AB112719	1486	54910
20218	Brevibacillus centrosporus gene for 16S rRNA, partial sequence, strain: NBRC 15540	AB680893	1461	54910
20218	Brevibacillus centrosporus DNA for 16S ribosomal RNA	D78458	1419	54910

GC content

@ref	GC-content (mol%)	Method
3287	49	Buoyant density centrifugation (BD)

Genome-based predictions

Predictions

Predictions from Deep Learning for Genome Sequence Data. R package version 0.3.1 based on: Brevibacillus centrosporus NBRC 15540
NCBI: GCA_006540045

@ref	Trait	Model	Prediction	Confidence in %	In training data
125439	spore_formation	BacteriaNetⓘ	yes	91.40	no
125439	motility	BacteriaNetⓘ	yes	91.30	no
125439	gram_stain	BacteriaNetⓘ	variable	87.60	no
125439	oxygen_tolerance	BacteriaNetⓘ	aerobe	88.20	no

Predictions from bacterial phenotypic traits through improved machine learning using high-quality, curated datasets based on: Brevibacillus centrosporus strain NBRC 15540
PATRIC: 54910.5

@ref	Trait	Model	Prediction	Confidence in %	In training data
125438	gram-positive	gram-positiveⓘ	yes	61.92	no
125438	anaerobic	anaerobicⓘ	no	92.07	yes
125438	spore-forming	spore-formingⓘ	yes	87.80	no
125438	aerobic	aerobicⓘ	yes	76.26	yes
125438	thermophilic	thermophileⓘ	no	89.69	no
125438	flagellated	motile2+ⓘ	yes	81.65	no

Literature

Topic	Title	Authors	Journal	DOI	Year
Metabolism	Isolation and characterization of marine Brevibacillus sp. S-1 collected from South China Sea and a novel antitumor peptide produced by the strain.	Zheng L, Yi Y, Liu J, Lin X, Yang K, Lv M, Zhou X, Hao J, Liu J, Zheng Y, Sun M.	PLoS One	10.1371/journal.pone.0111270	2014
	Enhancing the Antibiotic Production by Thermophilic Bacteria Isolated from Hot Spring Waters via Ethyl Methanesulfonate Mutagenesis.	Kortam YG, Abd El-Rahim WM, Khattab AEA, Rebouh NY, Gurina RR, Barakat OS, Zakaria M, Moawad H.	Antibiotics (Basel)	10.3390/antibiotics12071095	2023
	Evolution of the Membrane Transport Protein Domain.	Dabravolski SA, Isayenkov SV.	Int J Mol Sci	10.3390/ijms23158094	2022
Enzymology	Description of heterotrophic bacteria occurring in paper mills and paper products.	Suihko ML, Sinkko H, Partanen L, Mattila-Sandholm T, Salkinoja-Salonen M, Raaska L.	J Appl Microbiol	10.1111/j.1365-2672.2004.02416.x	2004
	Data associated with the characterization and presumptive identification of Bacillus and related species isolated from honey samples by using HiCrome Bacillus agar.	Alippi AM.	Data Brief	10.1016/j.dib.2019.104206	2019
Phylogeny	Brevibacillus ginsengisoli sp. nov., a denitrifying bacterium isolated from soil of a ginseng field.	Baek SH, Im WT, Oh HW, Lee JS, Oh HM, Lee ST.	Int J Syst Evol Microbiol	10.1099/ijs.0.64382-0	2006
Phylogeny	Polyphasic identification of Bacillus and Brevibacillus strains from clinical, dairy and industrial specimens and proposal of Brevibacillus invocatus sp. nov..	Logan NA, Forsyth G, Lebbe L, Goris J, Heyndrickx M, Balcaen A, Verhelst A, Falsen E, Ljungh A, Hansson HB, De Vos P.	Int J Syst Evol Microbiol	10.1099/00207713-52-3-953	2002
Phylogeny	Brevibacillus migulae sp. nov., isolated from a Yellow River sediment sample.	Niu M, Ming H, Cheng LJ, Yi BF, Xia TT, Li M, Nie GX	Int J Syst Evol Microbiol	10.1099/ijsem.0.004462	2020

References

#3287	Leibniz Institut DSMZ-Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen GmbH ; Curators of the DSMZ; DSM 8445
#20215	Parte, A.C., Sardà Carbasse, J., Meier-Kolthoff, J.P., Reimer, L.C. and Göker, M.: List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN) moves to the DSMZ. IJSEM ( DOI 10.1099/ijsem.0.004332 )
#20218	Verslyppe, B., De Smet, W., De Baets, B., De Vos, P., Dawyndt P.: StrainInfo introduces electronic passports for microorganisms.. Syst Appl Microbiol. 37: 42 - 50 2014 ( DOI 10.1016/j.syapm.2013.11.002 , PubMed 24321274 )
#41357	; Curators of the CIP;
#67770	Japan Collection of Microorganism (JCM) ; Curators of the JCM;
#117245	Collection of Institut Pasteur ; Curators of the CIP; CIP 104003
#124043	Isabel Schober, Julia Koblitz: Data extracted from sequence databases, automatically matched based on designation and taxonomy .
#125438	Julia Koblitz, Lorenz Christian Reimer, Rüdiger Pukall, Jörg Overmann: Predicting bacterial phenotypic traits through improved machine learning using high-quality, curated datasets. 2024 ( DOI 10.1101/2024.08.12.607695 )
#125439	Philipp Münch, René Mreches, Martin Binder, Hüseyin Anil Gündüz, Xiao-Yin To, Alice McHardy: deepG: Deep Learning for Genome Sequence Data. R package version 0.3.1 .
#126262	A. Lissin, I. Schober, J. F. Witte, H. Lüken, A. Podstawka, J. Koblitz, B. Bunk, P. Dawyndt, P. Vandamme, P. de Vos, J. Overmann, L. C. Reimer: StrainInfo—the central database for linked microbial strain identifiers. ( DOI 10.1093/database/baaf059 )

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Brevibacillus centrosporus (DSM 8445, ATCC 51661, CCUG 31347)

Name and taxonomic classification

Morphology

Cell morphology

Culture and growth conditions

Culture medium

Culture temp

Culture pH

Physiology and metabolism

Oxygen tolerance

Spore formation

Metabolite utilization

Metabolite production

Metabolite tests

Enzymes

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Interaction and safety

Risk assessment

Sequence information

Genome sequences

Genome browser: GCA_003710815

16S sequences

GC content

Genome-based predictions

Predictions

Literature

Literature

References

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