Name: Thorsellia kenyensis T2.1
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Strain identifier

BacDive ID: 130842

Type strain:

Species: Thorsellia kenyensis

Strain Designation: T2.1

Culture col. no.: DSM 29347, CCM 8545, CIP 110829, LMG 28483

Strain history: CIP <- 2014, P. Kämpfer, Giessen Univ., Giessen, Germany: strain T2.1

NCBI tax ID(s): 1549888 (species)

SI-ID 398526

DSM 29347, CIP 110829

Section

Thorsellia kenyensis T2.1 is a mesophilic, Gram-negative, motile bacterium that was isolated from larvae of Anopheles arabiensis.

Gram-negative
motile
rod-shaped
mesophilic
16S sequence
Bacteria

Information on the name and the taxonomic classification. Name and taxonomic classification

	Last LPSN update	14-12-2023 (DD-MM-YYYY)
	Domain	"Bacteria"
	Phylum	*Pseudomonadota*
	Class	*Gammaproteobacteria*
	Order	[Gammaproteobacteria, not assigned to order]
	Family	*Thorselliaceae*
	Genus	*Thorsellia*
	Species	**Thorsellia kenyensis**
	Full Scientific Name (LPSN)	Thorsellia kenyensis Kämpfer et al. 2015

Information on morphological and physiological properties Morphology

[Ref.: #120402]	Gram stain	negative

[Ref.: #120402]	Cell shape	rod-shaped

[Ref.: #120402]	Motility	yes

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Information on culture and growth conditions Culture and growth conditions

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Culture medium

MEDIUM 72- for trypto casein soja agar

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Culture medium growth

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Culture medium composition

expand / minimize

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Culture medium

REACTIVATION WITH LIQUID MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 535b)

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Culture medium growth

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Culture medium link

Medium recipe at MediaDive

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Culture medium composition

expand / minimize

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Culture medium

CIP Medium 72

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Culture medium growth

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Culture medium link

Medium recipe provided by DSMZ

	Temperatures	Kind of temperature		Temperature
[Ref.: #21995]			growth	28 °C
[Ref.: #42119]			growth	30 °C

[Ref.: #21995]	Temperature range	mesophilic
[Ref.: #42119]	Temperature range	mesophilic

Information on physiology and metabolism Physiology and metabolism

	Metabolite	Utilization activity	Kind of utilization tested
[Ref.: #68371]	arbutin ChEBI	-	builds acid from	* from API 50CH acid
[Ref.: #68371]	D-arabinose ChEBI	-	builds acid from	* from API 50CH acid
[Ref.: #68371]	D-arabitol ChEBI	-	builds acid from	* from API 50CH acid
[Ref.: #68371]	D-fructose ChEBI	-	builds acid from	* from API 50CH acid
[Ref.: #68371]	D-fucose ChEBI	-	builds acid from	* from API 50CH acid
[Ref.: #68371]	D-glucose ChEBI	+	builds acid from	* from API 50CH acid
[Ref.: #68371]	D-lyxose ChEBI	-	builds acid from	* from API 50CH acid
[Ref.: #68371]	D-mannitol ChEBI	-	builds acid from	* from API 50CH acid
[Ref.: #68371]	D-mannose ChEBI	+	builds acid from	* from API 50CH acid
[Ref.: #68371]	D-sorbitol ChEBI	-	builds acid from	* from API 50CH acid
[Ref.: #68371]	D-tagatose ChEBI	-	builds acid from	* from API 50CH acid
[Ref.: #68371]	D-xylose ChEBI	-	builds acid from	* from API 50CH acid
[Ref.: #68371]	erythritol ChEBI	-	builds acid from	* from API 50CH acid
[Ref.: #68371]	esculin ChEBI	+	builds acid from	* from API 50CH acid
[Ref.: #68371]	galactitol ChEBI	-	builds acid from	* from API 50CH acid
[Ref.: #68371]	gluconate ChEBI	-	builds acid from	* from API 50CH acid
[Ref.: #68371]	glycerol ChEBI	+	builds acid from	* from API 50CH acid
[Ref.: #68371]	glycogen ChEBI	-	builds acid from	* from API 50CH acid
[Ref.: #68371]	inulin ChEBI	-	builds acid from	* from API 50CH acid
[Ref.: #68371]	L-arabinose ChEBI	-	builds acid from	* from API 50CH acid
[Ref.: #68371]	L-arabitol ChEBI	-	builds acid from	* from API 50CH acid
[Ref.: #68371]	L-fucose ChEBI	-	builds acid from	* from API 50CH acid
[Ref.: #68371]	L-rhamnose ChEBI	-	builds acid from	* from API 50CH acid
[Ref.: #68371]	L-sorbose ChEBI	-	builds acid from	* from API 50CH acid
[Ref.: #68371]	L-xylose ChEBI	-	builds acid from	* from API 50CH acid
[Ref.: #68371]	lactose ChEBI	+	builds acid from	* from API 50CH acid
[Ref.: #68371]	maltose ChEBI	+	builds acid from	* from API 50CH acid
[Ref.: #68371]	melezitose ChEBI	-	builds acid from	* from API 50CH acid
[Ref.: #68371]	melibiose ChEBI	+	builds acid from	* from API 50CH acid
[Ref.: #68371]	methyl alpha-D-mannoside ChEBI	-	builds acid from	* from API 50CH acid
[Ref.: #68371]	methyl beta-D-xylopyranoside ChEBI	-	builds acid from	* from API 50CH acid
[Ref.: #68371]	myo-inositol ChEBI	-	builds acid from	* from API 50CH acid
[Ref.: #68371]	N-acetylglucosamine ChEBI	+	builds acid from	* from API 50CH acid
[Ref.: #68371]	Potassium 2-ketogluconate ChEBI	-	builds acid from	* from API 50CH acid
[Ref.: #68371]	Potassium 5-ketogluconate ChEBI	-	builds acid from	* from API 50CH acid
[Ref.: #68371]	raffinose ChEBI	-	builds acid from	* from API 50CH acid
[Ref.: #68371]	ribitol ChEBI	-	builds acid from	* from API 50CH acid
[Ref.: #68371]	starch ChEBI	-	builds acid from	* from API 50CH acid
[Ref.: #68371]	sucrose ChEBI	+	builds acid from	* from API 50CH acid
[Ref.: #68371]	trehalose ChEBI	-	builds acid from	* from API 50CH acid
[Ref.: #68371]	turanose ChEBI	-	builds acid from	* from API 50CH acid
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API® 50CH acid:

Note that the displayed test results represent raw data and therefore may deviate!

	API ID	ControlQ	Acid from glycerolGLY	Acid from erythritolERY	Acid from D-arabinoseDARA	Acid from L-arabinoseLARA	Acid from D-riboseRIB	Acid from D-xyloseDXYL	Acid from L-xyloseLXYL	Acid from D-adonitolADO	Acid from methyl beta-D-xylopyranosideMDX	Acid from D-galactoseGAL	Acid from D-glucoseGLU	Acid from D-fructoseFRU	Acid from D-mannoseMNE	Acid from L-sorboseSBE	Acid from L-rhamnoseRHA	Acid from dulcitolDUL	Acid from inositolINO	Acid from D-mannitolMAN	Acid from D-sorbitolSOR	Acid from methyl alpha-D-mannopyranosideMDM	Acid from methyl alpha-D-glucopyranosideMDG	Acid from N-acetyl-glucosamineNAG	Acid from amygdalinAMY	Acid from arbutinARB	Acid from esculinESC	Acid from salicinSAL	Acid from cellobioseCEL	Acid from maltoseMAL	Acid from lactoseLAC	Acid from melibioseMEL	Acid from sucroseSAC	Acid from trehaloseTRE	Acid from inulinINU	Acid from melezitoseMLZ	Acid from raffinoseRAF	Acid from starchAMD	Acid from glycogenGLYG	Acid from xylitolXLT	Acid from gentiobioseGEN	Acid from turanoseTUR	Acid from D-lyxoseLYX	Acid from D-tagatoseTAG	Acid from D-fucoseDFUC	Acid from L-fucoseLFUC	Acid from D-arabitolDARL	Acid from L-arabitolLARL	Acid from gluconateGNT	Acid from 2-Ketogluconate2KG	Acid from 5-Ketogluconate5KG
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Information on isolation source, the sampling and environmental conditions Isolation, sampling and environmental information

[Ref.: #21995]	Sample type/isolated from	larvae of Anopheles arabiensis
[Ref.: #21995]	Host species	Anopheles arabiensis
[Ref.: #21995]	Geographic location (country and/or sea, region)	Mwea, on the road to Mount Kenya
[Ref.: #21995]	Country	Kenya
[Ref.: #21995]	Country ISO 3 Code	KEN
[Ref.: #21995]	Continent	Africa

[Ref.: #120402]	Sample type/isolated from	Animal, Larvae of anophiles
[Ref.: #120402]	Country	Kenya
[Ref.: #120402]	Country ISO 3 Code	KEN
[Ref.: #120402]	Continent	Africa
[Ref.: #120402]	Isolation date	2012-01-02
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Isolation sources categories

#Host

#Arthropoda

#Insecta

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Global distribution of 16S sequence KM269290 (>99% sequence identity) for Thorsellia from Microbeatlas

Aquatic Samples	98
Soil Samples	16
Animal Samples	147
Plant Samples	3
Total Samples	264

Information on possible application of the strain and its possible interaction with e.g. potential hosts Safety information

[Ref.: #21995]	Biosafety level	1	Risk group (German classification) According to TRBA 466
[Ref.: #120402]	Biosafety level	1	Risk group (French classification)

Information on genomic background e.g. entries in nucleic sequence databass Sequence information

16S Sequence information:

	Sequence accession description	Seq. accession number	Sequence length (bp)	Sequence database	Associated NCBI tax ID
[Ref.: #21995]	Thorsellia kenyensis strain T2.1 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence	KM269290	1393	ENA	1549888 tax ID

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GC-content

35 mol%

sequence analysis

Availability in culture collections External links

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Culture collection no.

DSM 29347, CCM 8545, CIP 110829, LMG 28483

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SI-ID 398526

Literature:

Topic	Title	Authors	Journal	DOI	Year
Phylogeny	Proposal of Thorsellia kenyensis sp. nov. and Thorsellia kandunguensis sp. nov., isolated from larvae of Anopheles arabiensis, as members of the family Thorselliaceae fam. nov.	Kampfer P, Glaeser SP, Nilsson LKJ, Eberhard T, Hakansson S, Guy L, Roos S, Busse HJ, Terenius O	Int J Syst Evol Microbiol	10.1099/ijs.0.070292-0	2014	*

References

#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 )

#21995

Leibniz Institut DSMZ-Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen GmbH ; Curators of the DSMZ; DSM 29347

#42119 ; Curators of the CIP;

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Automatically annotated from API 50CH acid .

#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 .

#89329

Reimer, L.C., Lissin, A.,Schober, I., Witte,J.F., Podstawka, A., Lüken, H., Bunk, B.,Overmann, J.: StrainInfo: A central database for resolving microbial strain identifiers . ( DOI 10.60712/SI-ID398526.1 )

#120402 Collection of Institut Pasteur ; Curators of the CIP; CIP 110829
* These data were automatically processed and therefore are not curated

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