Cellulosimicrobium cellulans (DSM 20424, ATCC 21606, NCIMB 11921)

Name: Cellulosimicrobium cellulans (DSM 20424, ATCC 21606, NCIMB 11921)
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BacDive ID 12574

Type strain

Culture col. no. DSM 20424 ATCC 21606 NCIMB 11921 KCCM 11857 IMET 10892 5 more

NCBI tax ID(s) 1710

Special Collections DSMZ JCM CIP JMRC

History DSMZ <- H. Seiler <- ATCC <- Kirin Beer Kabushiki Kaisha (Arthrobacter luteus) JCM <-- IAM 12312 <-- H. Saito <-- M. Takanami; Kyoto Univ., Japan <-- R. J. Roberts; Cold Sprig Habor Lab., USA <-- ATCC 21606 <-- Kirin Brewery Co., Ltd., Japan.

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Cellulosimicrobium cellulans DSM 20424 is a bacterium that was isolated from brewery sewage.

genome sequence Bacteria

Name and taxonomic classification

SI-ID 10204

LMG 16259,ATCC 21606,DSM 20424,NCIMB 11921,IMET10892,CIP 78.63,KCTC 1532,BCRC 11587,CCRC 11587,IAM 12312,NRRL B-4567,JCM 20471

@ref 20215

Last LPSN update 2026-05-29 08:27:50

Domain Bacteria

Phylum Actinomycetota

Class Actinomycetes

Order Micrococcales

Family Promicromonosporaceae

Genus Cellulosimicrobium

Species Cellulosimicrobium cellulans

Full scientific name Cellulosimicrobium cellulans (Metcalfe and Brown 1957) Schumann et al. 2001

Synonyms (7)

Brevibacterium lyticum
Nocardia cellulans
Cellulomonas cellulans
"Cellulomonas cartalyticum"
Brevibacterium fermentans
Oerskovia xanthineolytica
Cellulomonas cartae

BacDive ID	Other strains from **Cellulosimicrobium cellulans** (22)	Type strain
12575	C. cellulans DSM 43879, ATCC 12830, DSM 43189, IMET 7404, ... (type strain)
130906	C. cellulans CD1-BL204R1, DSM 29131
12571	C. cellulans DSM 7461
12572	C. cellulans DSM 20106, ATCC 21681, NCIB 11440, JCM 6201, ...
12573	C. cellulans DSM 20155, NCIB 9097
12576	C. cellulans DSM 43881, IMET 7075
12577	C. cellulans 1a(3), 24 Foal Blackwell, B10, FT 55-75, ...
12578	C. cellulans LL G-62, DSM 46030, ATCC 27402, CECT 3050, ...
12579	C. cellulans LL Y 13-4, LL Y13-4, DSM 46031, ATCC 27401, ...
12580	C. cellulans X 64, DSM 46215, CIP 66.11, IMET 10374, NCIB ...
128678	C. cellulans ST029457,
134800	C. cellulans CIP 66.26
135111	C. cellulans JL 43 GO, CIP 104849
135835	C. cellulans R424, CIP 101190
137827	C. cellulans 660.84, CIP 101063
139191	C. cellulans CIP 101191
145539	C. cellulans CCUG 28795
150973	C. cellulans CCUG 42917
153636	C. cellulans CCUG 50454
156459	C. cellulans CCUG 61916
157317	C. cellulans IMI 378895
162590	C. cellulans JCM 1972, ATCC 15921, BCRC 10023, CGMCC 1.1920, ...

Morphology

Cell morphology

@ref	Gram stain	Confidence
125439	positive	99.014

Culture and growth conditions

Culture medium

@ref	Name	Growth	Medium link	Composition
8803	TRYPTICASE SOY BROTH AGAR (DSMZ Medium 535)		Medium recipe at MediaDive	Name: TRYPTICASE SOY BROTH AGAR (DSMZ Medium 535) Composition: Trypticase soy broth 30.0 g/l Agar 15.0 g/l Distilled water
8803	TRYPTICASE SOY YEAST EXTRACT MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 92)		Medium recipe at MediaDive	Name: TRYPTICASE SOY YEAST EXTRACT MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 92) Composition: Trypticase soy broth 30.0 g/l Agar 15.0 g/l Yeast extract 3.0 g/l Distilled water

Culture temp

@ref	Growth	Type	Temperature (°C)
8803	positive	growth	28
67770	positive	growth	30

Physiology and metabolism

Oxygen tolerance

@ref	Oxygen tolerance	Confidence
125439	obligate aerobe	99.517

Compound production

@ref	Compound
8803	enzyme
8803	lytic enzymes
8803	restriction endonuclease AluI
20216	Endonuclease Alu I
20216	enzyme lytic on yeast cell wall
67770	Restriction endonuclease

Murein

@ref	Murein short key	Type
8803	A11.37	A4alpha L-Lys-D-Ser-D-Asp

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Isolation source categories

Cat1	Cat2	Cat3
#Engineered	#Waste	#Industrial wastewater

Isolation

@ref	Sample type
8803	brewery sewage
67770	Brewery sewage

Interaction and safety

Risk assessment

@ref	Pathogenicity human	Pathogenicity animal	Biosafety level	Biosafety level comment
8803	yes, in single cases	yes, in single cases	1	Risk group (German classification) According to TRBA 466

Sequence information

Genome sequences

@ref	Description	Assembly level	INSDC accession	BV-BRC accession	NCBI tax ID	Score
124043	ASM736213v1 assembly for Cellulosimicrobium cellulans NEB113	complete	GCA_007362135	1710.20	1710	97.85
67770	ASM523930v1 assembly for Cellulosimicrobium cellulans ATCC 21606	contig	GCA_005239305	1710.18	1710	75.58

GC content

8803

GC-content (mol%)55.0

Genome-based predictions

Predictions

Predictions from Deep Learning for Genome Sequence Data. R package version 0.3.1 based on: ASM736213v1 assembly for Cellulosimicrobium cellulans NEB113
NCBI: GCA_007362135

@ref	Trait	Model	Prediction	Confidence in %	In training data
125439	oxygen_tolerance	BacteriaNetⓘ	obligate aerobe	99.52	no
125439	motility	BacteriaNetⓘ	no	78.05	no
125439	gram_stain	BacteriaNetⓘ	positive	99.01	no
125439	spore_formation	BacteriaNetⓘ	yes	39.78	no

Predictions from bacterial phenotypic traits through improved machine learning using high-quality, curated datasets based on: Cellulosimicrobium cellulans strain NEB113
PATRIC: 1710.20

@ref	Trait	Model	Prediction	Confidence in %	In training data
125438	gram-positive	gram-positiveⓘ	yes	89.30	no
125438	anaerobic	anaerobicⓘ	no	91.86	no
125438	spore-forming	spore-formingⓘ	no	55.87	no
125438	aerobic	aerobicⓘ	yes	75.29	no
125438	thermophilic	thermophileⓘ	no	97.50	yes
125438	flagellated	motile2+ⓘ	no	67.50	no

Literature

Title	Authors	Journal	DOI	Year
Revisiting the Cellulosimicrobium cellulans yeast-lytic beta-1,3-glucanases toolbox: a review.	Ferrer P	Microb Cell Fact	10.1186/1475-2859-5-10	2006

References

#8803	Leibniz Institut DSMZ-Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen GmbH ; Curators of the DSMZ; DSM 20424
#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 )
#20216	Curators of the JMRC: Jena Microbial Resource Collection (JMRC):
#67770	Japan Collection of Microorganism (JCM) ; Curators of the JCM;
#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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Cellulosimicrobium cellulans (DSM 20424, ATCC 21606, NCIMB 11921)

Name and taxonomic classification

Morphology

Cell morphology

Culture and growth conditions

Culture medium

Culture temp

Physiology and metabolism

Oxygen tolerance

Compound production

Murein

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Isolation source categories

Isolation

Interaction and safety

Risk assessment

Sequence information

Genome sequences

Genome browser: GCA_007362135

GC content

Genome-based predictions

Predictions

Literature

Literature

References

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