Azotobacter salinestris (DSM 11553, ATCC 49674, 184)

Name: Azotobacter salinestris (DSM 11553, ATCC 49674, 184)
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BacDive ID 12756

Type strain

Strain Designation 184

Culture col. no. DSM 11553 ATCC 49674 184 TBRC 7240 NBRC 102611 3 more

NCBI tax ID(s) 69964

Special Collections DSMZ JCM

History <- ATCC <- W. J. Page, 184 <- F. D. Cook IAM 15020 <-- ATCC 49674 <-- W. J. Page and S. Shivprasad 184.

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Azotobacter salinestris 184 is a mesophilic prokaryote that was isolated from soil.

mesophilic 16S sequence

Name and taxonomic classification

SI-ID 42613

ATCC 49674,DSM 11553,IAM 15020,JCM 21483,NBRC 102611

@ref 20215

Last LPSN update 2026-02-09 11:20:56

Domain Bacteria

Phylum Pseudomonadota

Class Gammaproteobacteria

Order Pseudomonadales

Family Pseudomonadaceae

Genus Azotobacter

Species Azotobacter salinestris

Full scientific name Azotobacter salinestris Page and Shivprasad 1991

Morphology

Culture and growth conditions

Culture medium

@ref	Name	Growth	Medium link	Composition
4415	DIAZOTROPHIC MEDIUM (RBA) (DSMZ Medium 441)		Medium recipe at MediaDive	Name: DIAZOTROPHIC MEDIUM (RBA) (DSMZ Medium 441) Composition: Agar 14.881 g/l DL-Malate 1.98413 g/l D-Glucose 1.98413 g/l D-Mannitol 1.98413 g/l Na-pyruvate 0.992063 g/l Disodium succinate 0.992063 g/l K2HPO4 0.892857 g/l KH2PO4 0.0992065 g/l NaCl 0.0992065 g/l CaCl2 x 2 H2O 0.0992065 g/l MgSO4 x 7 H2O 0.0992065 g/l Yeast extract 0.0496032 g/l FeSO4 x 7 H2O 0.00992065 g/l MnSO4 x H2O 0.00496032 g/l NaVO3 x H2O 0.00496032 g/l Nicotinic acid 0.00248016 g/l Pyridoxine hydrochloride 0.00248016 g/l Calcium pantothenate 0.00248016 g/l Thiamine-HCl x 2 H2O 0.00248016 g/l H3BO3 0.000892857 g/l CoCl2 x 6 H2O 0.000595238 g/l Riboflavin 0.000496032 g/l ZnSO4 x 7 H2O 0.000297619 g/l MnCl2 x 4 H2O 8.92857e-05 g/l Na2MoO4 x 2 H2O 8.92857e-05 g/l NiCl2 x 6 H2O 5.95238e-05 g/l Vitamin B12 4.96032e-05 g/l CuCl2 x 2 H2O 2.97619e-05 g/l Folic acid 9.92063e-06 g/l Biotin 4.96032e-06 g/l Distilled water
4415	R2A MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 830)		Medium recipe at MediaDive	Name: R2A MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 830) Composition: Agar 15.0 g/l Casamino acids 0.5 g/l Starch 0.5 g/l Glucose 0.5 g/l Proteose peptone 0.5 g/l Yeast extract 0.5 g/l K2HPO4 0.3 g/l Na-pyruvate 0.3 g/l MgSO4 x 7 H2O 0.05 g/l Distilled water

Culture temp

@ref	Growth	Type	Temperature (°C)	Range
4415	positive	growth	28	mesophilic
67770	positive	growth	26	mesophilic

Physiology and metabolism

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Isolation source categories

Cat1	Cat2	Cat3
#Environmental	#Terrestrial	#Soil

Isolation

@ref	Sample type	Geographic location	Country	Country ISO 3 Code	Continent
4415	soil	Alberta	Canada	CAN	North America
67770	Soil from Alberta		Canada	CAN	North America

Taxonmaps

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Global distribution of 16S sequence AB681885 (>99% sequence identity) for Azotobacter salinestris from Microbeatlas

Aquatic Samples	172
Soil Samples	204
Animal Samples	290
Plant Samples	35
Total Samples	701

Interaction and safety

Risk assessment

@ref	Biosafety level	Biosafety level comment
4415	1	Risk group (German classification) According to TRBA 466

Sequence information

16S sequences

@ref	Description	Accession	Length	NCBI tax ID
20218	Azotobacter salinestris small subunit ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence	AF035213	997	69964
20218	Azotobacter salinestris gene for 16S rRNA, partial sequence	AB175656	1477	69964
20218	Azotobacter salinestris strain ATCC 49674 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence	JX680337	859	69964
20218	Azotobacter salinestris gene for 16S rRNA, partial sequence, strain: NBRC 102611	AB681885	1461	69964
124043	Azotobacter salinestris strain NBRC 102611 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence.	MH021843	1461	69964

Genome-based predictions

Literature

Topic	Title	Authors	Journal	DOI	Year
	Insights into the genome of Azotobacter sp. strain CWF10, isolated from an agricultural field in Central India.	Roy A, Ghosh A, Yash, Mehra P, Roy S, Bhadury P.	Access Microbiol	10.1099/acmi.0.000930.v4	2025
Metabolism	Nitrogen Fixation in Pozol, a Traditional Fermented Beverage.	Rizo J, Rogel MA, Guillen D, Wacher C, Martinez-Romero E, Encarnacion S, Sanchez S, Rodriguez-Sanoja R.	Appl Environ Microbiol	10.1128/aem.00588-20	2020
Phylogeny	Defining the Pseudomonas genus: where do we draw the line with Azotobacter?	Ozen AI, Ussery DW.	Microb Ecol	10.1007/s00248-011-9914-8	2012
	Bio-Based and Biodegradable Polymeric Materials for a Circular Economy.	Oliver-Cuenca V, Salaris V, Munoz-Gimena PF, Aguero A, Peltzer MA, Montero VA, Arrieta MP, Sempere-Torregrosa J, Pavon C, Samper MD, Crespo GR, Kenny JM, Lopez D, Peponi L.	Polymers (Basel)	10.3390/polym16213015	2024
	Biosynthesis of Poly-ss-Hydroxybutyrate (PHB) from Different Bacterial Strains Grown on Alternative Cheap Carbon Sources.	El-Kadi SM, Elbagory M, El-Zawawy HAH, El-Shaer HFA, Shoukry AA, El-Nahrawy S, Omara AE, Ali DFI	Polymers (Basel)	10.3390/polym13213801	2021
Phylogeny	Pseudomonas tarimensis sp. nov., an endophytic bacteria isolated from Populus euphratica.	Anwar N, Rozahon M, Zayadan B, Mamtimin H, Abdurahman M, Kurban M, Abdurusul M, Mamtimin T, Abdukerim M, Rahman E	Int J Syst Evol Microbiol	10.1099/ijsem.0.002295	2017

References

#4415	Leibniz Institut DSMZ-Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen GmbH ; Curators of the DSMZ; DSM 11553
#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 )
#67770	Japan Collection of Microorganism (JCM) ; Curators of the JCM;
#69479	João F Matias Rodrigues, Janko Tackmann,Gregor Rot, Thomas SB Schmidt, Lukas Malfertheiner, Mihai Danaila,Marija Dmitrijeva, Daniela Gaio, Nicolas Näpflin and Christian von Mering. University of Zurich.: MicrobeAtlas 1.0 beta .
#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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Azotobacter salinestris (DSM 11553, ATCC 49674, 184)

Name and taxonomic classification

Morphology

Culture and growth conditions

Culture medium

Culture temp

Physiology and metabolism

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Isolation source categories

Isolation

Taxonmaps

Interaction and safety

Risk assessment

Sequence information

16S sequences

Genome-based predictions

Literature

Literature

References

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