Aquamicrobium ahrensii (DSM 19730, CCUG 55251, 905/1)

Name: Aquamicrobium ahrensii (DSM 19730, CCUG 55251, 905/1)
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BacDive ID 11867

Type strain

Strain Designation 905/1

Culture col. no. DSM 19730 CCUG 55251 905/1

NCBI tax ID(s) 469551

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Aquamicrobium ahrensii 905/1 is an aerobe, mesophilic, Gram-negative prokaryote that was isolated from experimental biofilter for waste gas treatment of an animal rendering plant.

Gram-negative rod-shaped aerobe mesophilic genome sequence 16S sequence

Name and taxonomic classification

SI-ID 400622

DSM 19730,CCUG 55251

@ref 20215

Last LPSN update 2025-12-16 09:49:42

Domain Pseudomonadati

Phylum Pseudomonadota

Class Alphaproteobacteria

Order Hyphomicrobiales

Family Phyllobacteriaceae

Genus Aquamicrobium

Species Aquamicrobium ahrensii

Full scientific name Aquamicrobium ahrensii Lipski and Kämpfer 2012

Morphology

Cell morphology

@ref	Gram stain	Cell shape
30532	negative	rod-shaped

Pigmentation

30532

Productionyes

Culture and growth conditions

Culture medium

@ref	Name	Growth	Medium link	Composition
8269	TRYPTONE SOYA BROTH (TSB) (DSMZ Medium 545)		Medium recipe at MediaDive	Name: TRYPTONE SOYA BROTH (TSB) (DSMZ Medium 545) Composition: Casein peptone 17.0 g/l NaCl 5.0 g/l Soy peptone 3.0 g/l D(+)-Glucose 2.5 g/l K2HPO4 2.5 g/l Distilled water

Culture temp

@ref	Growth	Type	Temperature (°C)	Range
8269	positive	growth	28	mesophilic
30532	positive	growth	30	mesophilic
60512	positive	growth	30	mesophilic

Culture pH

@ref	Ability	Type	PH
30532	positive	optimum	7.5

Physiology and metabolism

Oxygen tolerance

@ref	Oxygen tolerance
30532	aerobe
60512	aerobe

Spore formation

30532

Spore formationno

Halophily

@ref	Salt	Growth	Tested relation	Concentration
30532	NaCl	positive	growth	<7 %

Metabolite utilization

@ref	Chebi-ID	Metabolite	Utilization activity	Kind of utilization tested
30532	28644 ChEBI	2-oxopentanoate	+	carbon source
30532	18240 ChEBI	4-hydroxy-L-proline	+	carbon source
30532	16449 ChEBI	alanine	+	carbon source
30532	22653 ChEBI	asparagine	+	carbon source
30532	17126 ChEBI	DL-carnitine	+	carbon source
30532	28757 ChEBI	fructose	+	carbon source
30532	24265 ChEBI	gluconate	+	carbon source
30532	17234 ChEBI	glucose	+	carbon source
30532	29987 ChEBI	glutamate	+	carbon source
30532	17754 ChEBI	glycerol	+	carbon source
30532	27570 ChEBI	histidine	+	carbon source
30532	24996 ChEBI	lactate	+	carbon source
30532	25017 ChEBI	leucine	+	carbon source
30532	51850 ChEBI	methyl pyruvate	+	carbon source
30532	26271 ChEBI	proline	+	carbon source
30532	17272 ChEBI	propionate	+	carbon source
30532	17822 ChEBI	serine	+	carbon source
30532	30031 ChEBI	succinate	+	carbon source
30532	53423 ChEBI	tween 40	+	carbon source
30532	53426 ChEBI	tween 80	+	carbon source
30532	27248 ChEBI	urocanic acid	+	carbon source

Enzymes

@ref	Value	Activity	Ec
30532	catalase	+	1.11.1.6
30532	cytochrome oxidase	+	1.9.3.1

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Isolation source categories

Cat1	Cat2	Cat3
#Engineered	#Bioremediation	#Biofilter
#Engineered	#Industrial	#Plant (Factory)
#Engineered	#Waste	#Waste gas

Isolation

@ref	Sample type	Sampling date	Geographic location	Country	Country ISO 3 Code	Continent
8269	experimental biofilter for waste gas treatment of an animal rendering plant		Lower Saxony, Lingen/Brögbern	Germany	DEU	Europe
60512	Biofilter for treatment of waste gases (animal)	1990	Niedersachsen	Germany	DEU	Europe

Interaction and safety

Risk assessment

@ref	Biosafety level	Biosafety level comment
8269	1	Risk group (German classification) According to TRBA 466

Sequence information

Genome sequences

@ref	Description	Assembly level	INSDC accession	IMG accession	NCBI tax ID	Score
124043	ASM4054575v1 assembly for Aquamicrobium ahrensii DSM 19730	contig	GCA_040545755	2928572089	469551	70.96
124043	ASM4264962v1 assembly for Aquamicrobium ahrensii CCUG 55251	scaffold	GCA_042649625		469551	68.59

16S sequences

@ref	Description	Accession	Length	Database	NCBI tax ID
8269	Aquamicrobium ahrensii partial 16S rRNA gene, type strain 905/1T	AM884149	1419		469551

GC content

@ref	GC-content (mol%)	Method
8269	60.6	high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC)
30532	60.6

Genome-based predictions

Literature

Topic	Title	Authors	Journal	DOI	Year
Phylogeny	Aquamicrobium aestuarii sp. nov., a marine bacterium isolated from a tidal flat.	Jin HM, Kim JM, Jeon CO	Int J Syst Evol Microbiol	10.1099/ijs.0.048561-0	2013
Phylogeny	Aquamicrobium ahrensii sp. nov. and Aquamicrobium segne sp. nov., isolated from experimental biofilters.	Lipski A, Kampfer P	Int J Syst Evol Microbiol	10.1099/ijs.0.038224-0	2011

References

#8269	Leibniz Institut DSMZ-Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen GmbH ; Curators of the DSMZ; DSM 19730
#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 )
#26864	IJSEM 2511 2012 ( DOI 10.1099/ijs.0.038224-0 , PubMed 22155762 )
#30532	Barberan A, Caceres Velazquez H, Jones S, Fierer N.: Hiding in Plain Sight: Mining Bacterial Species Records for Phenotypic Trait Information. mSphere 2: 2017 ( DOI 10.1128/mSphere.00237-17 , PubMed 28776041 ) - originally annotated from #26864
#60512	Culture Collection University of Gothenburg (CCUG) ; Curators of the CCUG; CCUG 55251
#124043	Isabel Schober, Julia Koblitz: Data extracted from sequence databases, automatically matched based on designation and taxonomy .
#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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Aquamicrobium ahrensii (DSM 19730, CCUG 55251, 905/1)

Name and taxonomic classification

Morphology

Cell morphology

Pigmentation

Culture and growth conditions

Culture medium

Culture temp

Culture pH

Physiology and metabolism

Oxygen tolerance

Spore formation

Halophily

Metabolite utilization

Enzymes

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Isolation source categories

Isolation

Interaction and safety

Risk assessment

Sequence information

Genome sequences

Genome browser: GCA_040545755

16S sequences

GC content

Genome-based predictions

Literature

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References

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