Name: Blautia stercoris GAM6-1
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Strain identifier

BacDive ID: 133713

Type strain:

Species: Blautia stercoris

Strain Designation: GAM6-1

Culture col. no.: KCTC 5981, JCM 17204

Strain history: <- Jin-Woo Bae, Kyung Hee Univ.

NCBI tax ID(s): 871664 (species)

Section

Blautia stercoris GAM6-1 is an anaerobe, mesophilic, Gram-positive bacterium that was isolated from human - fecal.

coccus-shaped
Gram-positive
anaerobe
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	*Bacillota*
	Class	*Clostridia*
	Order	*Eubacteriales*
	Family	*Lachnospiraceae*
	Genus	*Blautia*
	Species	**Blautia stercoris**
	Full Scientific Name (LPSN)	Blautia stercoris Park et al. 2012

Information on morphological and physiological properties Morphology

[Ref.: #30247]	Gram stain	positive
[Ref.: #67771]	Gram stain	positive

[Ref.: #30247]	Cell length	1.5-2.5 µm

[Ref.: #30247]	Cell width	0.5-0.8 µm

[Ref.: #30247]	Cell shape	coccus-shaped

[Ref.: #30247]	Motility	no
[Ref.: #67771]	Motility	no

[Ref.: #30247]

Pigment production

yes

Information on culture and growth conditions Culture and growth conditions

		Temperature
[Ref.: #30247]	growth	37 °C
[Ref.: #30247]	optimum	37 °C
[Ref.: #67770]	growth	37 °C
[Ref.: #67771]	growth	37 °C

[Ref.: #30247]	Temperature range	mesophilic
[Ref.: #67770]	Temperature range	mesophilic
[Ref.: #67771]	Temperature range	mesophilic

Information on physiology and metabolism Physiology and metabolism

[Ref.: #30247]	Oxygen tolerance	anaerobe
[Ref.: #67771]	Oxygen tolerance	anaerobe

[Ref.: #30247]

Ability of spore formation

	Metabolite	Utilization activity	Kind of utilization tested
[Ref.: #30247]	arabinose ChEBI	+	carbon source
[Ref.: #30247]	fucose ChEBI	+	carbon source
[Ref.: #30247]	glucose ChEBI	+	carbon source
[Ref.: #30247]	glycerol ChEBI	+	carbon source
[Ref.: #30247]	ribose ChEBI	+	carbon source

	Enzymes	Enzyme	Enzyme activity	EC number
[Ref.: #30247]		alpha-galactosidase	+	3.2.1.22

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

[Ref.: #30247]	Sample type/isolated from	human - fecal

[Ref.: #67770]	Sample type/isolated from	Human feces

[Ref.: #67771]	Sample type/isolated from	From human feces, healthy, 28-year-old man
[Ref.: #67771]	Country	Republic of Korea
[Ref.: #67771]	Country ISO 3 Code	KOR
[Ref.: #67771]	Continent	Asia
* marker position based on {}

Isolation sources categories

#Host	#Human	-
#Host Body Product	#Gastrointestinal tract	#Feces (Stool)

What are isolation sources categories?

[Ref.: #69479]

Global distribution of 16S sequence HM626177 (>99% sequence identity) for Blautia stercoris subclade from Microbeatlas

Aquatic Samples	817
Soil Samples	292
Animal Samples	46120
Plant Samples	92
Total Samples	47321

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.: #30247]	Blautia stercoris strain GAM6-1 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence	HM626177	1372	GenBank	871664 tax ID

[Ref.: #30247]	GC-content	35.6 mol%
[Ref.: #67771]	GC-content	35.6 mol%	thermal denaturation, midpoint method (Tm)

Availability in culture collections External links

[Ref.: #30247]

Culture collection no.

KCTC 5981, JCM 17204

Literature:

Topic	Title	Authors	Journal	DOI	Year
Phylogeny	Blautia faecicola sp. nov., isolated from faeces from a healthy human.	Kim JS, Park JE, Lee KC, Choi SH, Oh BS, Yu SY, Eom MK, Kang SW, Han KI, Suh MK, Lee DH, Yoon H, Kim BY, Yang SJ, Lee JH, Lee JS, Park SH	Int J Syst Evol Microbiol	10.1099/ijsem.0.004015	2020	*
Phylogeny	Blautia liquoris sp. nov., isolated from the mud in a fermentation cellar used for the production of Chinese strong-flavour liquor.	Lu LF, Yang Y, Chai LJ, Lu ZM, Zhang LQ, Qin H, Yang P, Xu ZH, Shen CH	Int J Syst Evol Microbiol	10.1099/ijsem.0.005041	2021	*
Phylogeny	Blautia argi sp. nov., a new anaerobic bacterium isolated from dog faeces.	Paek J, Shin Y, Kook JK, Chang YH	Int J Syst Evol Microbiol	10.1099/ijsem.0.002981	2018	*
Phylogeny	Blautia stercoris sp. nov., isolated from human faeces.	Park SK, Kim MS, Roh SW, Bae JW	Int J Syst Evol Microbiol	10.1099/ijs.0.031625-0	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 )

#30247

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 #26589 (see below)

#67770 Japan Collection of Microorganism (JCM) ; Curators of the JCM;
#67771 Korean Collection for Type Cultures (KCTC) ; Curators of the KCTC;

#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 .

#26589

IJSEM 776 2012 ( DOI 10.1099/ijs.0.031625-0 , PubMed 21571940 )

* These data were automatically processed and therefore are not curated

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