Name: Cellulosibacter alkalithermophilus A6
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Strain identifier

BacDive ID: 133658

Type strain:

Species: Cellulosibacter alkalithermophilus

Strain Designation: A6

Culture col. no.: TISTR 1915, KCTC 5874

NCBI tax ID(s): 630405 (species)

Section

Cellulosibacter alkalithermophilus A6 is an anaerobe, spore-forming, thermophilic bacterium that was isolated from soil.

Gram-positive
motile
rod-shaped
spore-forming
anaerobe
thermophilic
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	*Bacillota*
	Class	*Clostridia*
	Order	*Eubacteriales*
	Family	*Oscillospiraceae*
	Genus	*Cellulosibacter*
	Species	**Cellulosibacter alkalithermophilus**
	Full Scientific Name (LPSN)	Cellulosibacter alkalithermophilus Watthanalamloet et al. 2012

Information on morphological and physiological properties Morphology

[Ref.: #29982]	Gram stain	positive

[Ref.: #29982]	Cell length	2.5 µm

[Ref.: #29982]	Cell width	0.25 µm

[Ref.: #29982]	Cell shape	rod-shaped

[Ref.: #29982]	Motility	yes

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Pigment production

yes

Information on culture and growth conditions Culture and growth conditions

	Temperatures	Kind of temperature		Temperature
[Ref.: #29982]			growth	50-65 °C
[Ref.: #29982]			optimum	55 °C

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Temperature range

thermophilic

	pH	Kind of pH		pH
[Ref.: #29982]			optimum	9.5
[Ref.: #29982]			growth	08-10

Information on physiology and metabolism Physiology and metabolism

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Oxygen tolerance

anaerobe

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Ability of spore formation

yes

	Metabolite	Utilization activity	Kind of utilization tested
[Ref.: #29982]	cellobiose ChEBI	+	carbon source
[Ref.: #29982]	fructose ChEBI	+	carbon source
[Ref.: #29982]	maltose ChEBI	+	carbon source
[Ref.: #29982]	mannose ChEBI	+	carbon source
[Ref.: #29982]	raffinose ChEBI	+	carbon source
[Ref.: #29982]	rhamnose ChEBI	+	carbon source
[Ref.: #29982]	xylose ChEBI	+	carbon source

	Metabolite production	Metabolite	Production
[Ref.: #29982]		hydrogen sulfide ChEBI	yes
[Ref.: #29982]		indole ChEBI	yes

	Physiological tests	Metabolite	Indole test
[Ref.: #29982]		indole ChEBI	+

Information on isolation source, the sampling and environmental conditions Isolation, sampling and environmental information

[Ref.: #29982]	Sample type/isolated from	soil
* marker position based on {}

Isolation sources categories

#Environmental

#Terrestrial

#Soil

What are isolation sources categories?

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.: #29982]	UNVERIFIED: Cellulosibacter alkalithermophilus strain A6 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence	FJ815191	1570	GenBank	630405 tax ID

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GC-content

30 mol%

Availability in culture collections External links

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Culture collection no.

TISTR 1915, KCTC 5874

Literature:

Topic	Title	Authors	Journal	DOI	Year
Phylogeny	Cellulosibacter alkalithermophilus gen. nov., sp. nov., an anaerobic alkalithermophilic, cellulolytic-xylanolytic bacterium isolated from soil of a coconut garden.	Watthanalamloet A, Tachaapaikoon C, Lee YS, Kosugi A, Mori Y, Tanasupawat S, Kyu KL, Ratanakhanokchai K	Int J Syst Evol Microbiol	10.1099/ijs.0.027854-0	2011	*

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 )

#29982

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 #26350 (see below)

#26350

IJSEM 2330 2012 ( DOI 10.1099/ijs.0.027854-0 , PubMed 22140158 )

* These data were automatically processed and therefore are not curated

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