Name: Modicisalibacter tunisiensis LIT2
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Strain identifier

BacDive ID: 134260

Type strain:

Species: Modicisalibacter tunisiensis

Strain Designation: LIT2, LIT 2

Culture col. no.: CCUG 52917, CIP 109206

Strain history: CIP <- 2006, B.A. Gam, IRD, Marseille, France <- Tunisie <- S. Litayem: strain LIT 2

NCBI tax ID(s): 390637 (species)

SI-ID 310995

CCUG 52917, CIP 109206

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Section

Modicisalibacter tunisiensis LIT2 is an aerobe, Gram-negative, motile bacterium that was isolated from Water,oil field,enrichment on crude oil.

Gram-negative
motile
rod-shaped
aerobe
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	*Oceanospirillales*
	Family	*Halomonadaceae*
	Genus	*Modicisalibacter*
	Species	**Modicisalibacter tunisiensis**
	Full Scientific Name (LPSN)	Modicisalibacter tunisiensis Ben Ali Gam et al. 2007

Information on morphological and physiological properties Morphology

[Ref.: #32183]	Gram stain	negative
[Ref.: #123690]	Gram stain	negative

[Ref.: #32183]	Cell length	2.5 µm

[Ref.: #32183]	Cell width	0.8 µm

[Ref.: #32183]	Cell shape	rod-shaped
[Ref.: #123690]	Cell shape	rod-shaped

[Ref.: #32183]	Motility	yes
[Ref.: #123690]	Motility	no

Information on culture and growth conditions Culture and growth conditions

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Culture medium

Marine agar (MA)

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Culture medium growth

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Culture medium composition

expand / minimize

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Culture medium

CIP Medium 13

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Culture medium growth

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Culture medium link

Medium recipe provided by DSMZ

		Temperature
[Ref.: #32183]	growth	04-45 °C
[Ref.: #32183]	optimum	37 °C
[Ref.: #33282]	growth	25 °C
[Ref.: #59728]	growth	30-37 °C

	pH	Kind of pH		pH
[Ref.: #32183]			optimum	7.25
[Ref.: #32183]			growth	05-10

Information on physiology and metabolism Physiology and metabolism

[Ref.: #32183]	Oxygen tolerance	aerobe
[Ref.: #59728]	Oxygen tolerance	aerobe
[Ref.: #123690]	Oxygen tolerance	obligate aerobe

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Ability of spore formation

	Halophily	Salt	Tested relation		Salt conc.
[Ref.: #32183]		NaCl		growth	01-25	%
[Ref.: #32183]		NaCl		optimum	10	%

	Metabolite	Utilization activity	Kind of utilization tested
[Ref.: #32183]	fructose ChEBI	+	carbon source
[Ref.: #32183]	glucose ChEBI	+	carbon source
[Ref.: #32183]	nitrate ChEBI	+	reduction
[Ref.: #123690]	nitrate ChEBI	+	reduction
[Ref.: #123690]	nitrite ChEBI	-	reduction

	Metabolite production	Metabolite	Production
[Ref.: #123690]		indole ChEBI	no

	Enzyme	Enzyme activity	EC number
[Ref.: #32183]	acid phosphatase	+	3.1.3.2
[Ref.: #68382]	acid phosphatase	+	3.1.3.2	* from API zym
[Ref.: #123690]	alcohol dehydrogenase	-	1.1.1.1
[Ref.: #32183]	alkaline phosphatase	+	3.1.3.1
[Ref.: #68382]	alkaline phosphatase	+	3.1.3.1	* from API zym
[Ref.: #68382]	alpha-chymotrypsin	-	3.4.21.1	* from API zym
[Ref.: #68382]	alpha-fucosidase	-	3.2.1.51	* from API zym
[Ref.: #68382]	alpha-galactosidase	-	3.2.1.22	* from API zym
[Ref.: #68382]	alpha-glucosidase	-	3.2.1.20	* from API zym
[Ref.: #68382]	alpha-mannosidase	-	3.2.1.24	* from API zym
[Ref.: #68382]	beta-galactosidase	-	3.2.1.23	* from API zym
[Ref.: #68382]	beta-glucosidase	-	3.2.1.21	* from API zym
[Ref.: #68382]	beta-glucuronidase	-	3.2.1.31	* from API zym
[Ref.: #32183]	catalase	+	1.11.1.6
[Ref.: #123690]	catalase	+	1.11.1.6
[Ref.: #68382]	cystine arylamidase	-	3.4.11.3	* from API zym
[Ref.: #68382]	esterase (C 4)	-		* from API zym
[Ref.: #68382]	esterase lipase (C 8)	-		* from API zym
[Ref.: #68382]	leucine arylamidase	+	3.4.11.1	* from API zym
[Ref.: #68382]	lipase (C 14)	-		* from API zym
[Ref.: #123690]	lysine decarboxylase	-	4.1.1.18
[Ref.: #68382]	N-acetyl-beta-glucosaminidase	-	3.2.1.52	* from API zym
[Ref.: #68382]	naphthol-AS-BI-phosphohydrolase	+		* from API zym
[Ref.: #123690]	ornithine decarboxylase	-	4.1.1.17
[Ref.: #123690]	oxidase	-
[Ref.: #68382]	trypsin	-	3.4.21.4	* from API zym
[Ref.: #123690]	urease	-	3.5.1.5
[Ref.: #68382]	valine arylamidase	-		* from API zym
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API® zym:

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

	API ID	Control	2-naphthyl phosphateAlkaline phosphatase	2-naphthyl butyrateEsterase (C 4)	2-naphtyl caprylateEsterase Lipase (C 8)	2-naphthyl myristateLipase (C 14)	L-leucyl-2-naphthylamideLeucine arylamidase	L-valyl-2-naphthylamideValine arylamidase	L-cystyl-2-naphthylamideCystine arylamidase	N-benzoyl-DL-arginine-2-naphthylamideTrypsin	N-glutaryl-phenylalanine-2-naphthylamidealpha- Chymotrypsin	2-naphthyl phosphateAcid phosphatase	Naphthol-AS-BI-phosphateNaphthol-AS-BI-phosphohydrolase	6-Br-2-naphthyl-alphaD-galactpyranosidealpha- Galactosidase	2-naphthyl-betaD-galactpyranosidebeta- Galactosidase	Naphthol-AS-BI-betaD-glucuronidebeta- Glucuronidase	2-naphthyl-alphaD-glucopyranosidealpha- Glucosidase	6-Br-2-naphthyl-betaD-glucopyranosidebeta- Glucosidase	1-naphthyl-N-acetyl-betaD-glucosaminideN-acetyl-beta- glucosaminidase	6-Br-2-naphthyl-alphaD-mannopyranosidealpha- Mannosidase	2-naphthyl-alphaL-fucopyranosidealpha- Fucosidase
[Ref.: #123690]	11716	-	+	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	+	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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

[Ref.: #59728]	Sample type/isolated from	Water,oil field,enrichment on crude oil
[Ref.: #59728]	Geographic location (country and/or sea, region)	South
[Ref.: #59728]	Country	Tunisia
[Ref.: #59728]	Country ISO 3 Code	TUN
[Ref.: #59728]	Continent	Africa

[Ref.: #123690]	Sample type/isolated from	Environment, Oil water
[Ref.: #123690]	Geographic location (country and/or sea, region)	Marseille
[Ref.: #123690]	Country	France
[Ref.: #123690]	Country ISO 3 Code	FRA
[Ref.: #123690]	Continent	Europe
[Ref.: #123690]	Isolation date	2006
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Isolation sources categories

#Engineered	#Contamination	#Oil (Fuel)
#Environmental	#Aquatic	-

What are isolation sources categories?

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Global distribution of 16S sequence DQ641495 (>99% sequence identity) for Modicisalibacter tunisiensis subclade from Microbeatlas

Aquatic Samples	173
Soil Samples	18
Animal Samples	23
Plant Samples	5
Total Samples	219

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

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Biosafety level

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.: #32183]	Modicisalibacter tunisiensis strain LIT2 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence	DQ641495	1531	GenBank ENA	390637 tax ID

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GC-content

53.7 mol%

Availability in culture collections External links

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Culture collection no.

CCUG 52917, CIP 109206

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SI-ID 310995

Literature:

Topic	Title	Authors	Journal	DOI	Year
Phylogeny	Modicisalibacter tunisiensis gen. nov., sp. nov., an aerobic, moderately halophilic bacterium isolated from an oilfield-water injection sample, and emended description of the family Halomonadaceae Franzmann et al. 1989 emend Dobson and Franzmann 1996 emend. Ntougias et al. 2007.	Ben Ali Gam Z, Abdelkafi S, Casalot L, Tholozan JL, Oueslati R, Labat M	Int J Syst Evol Microbiol	10.1099/ijs.0.65088-0	2007	*

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 )

#32183

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 #28425 (see below)

#33282 ; Curators of the CIP;
#59728 Culture Collection University of Gothenburg (CCUG) ; Curators of the CCUG; CCUG 52917

#68382

Automatically annotated from API zym .

#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 .

#91847

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-ID310995.1 )

#123690 Collection of Institut Pasteur ; Curators of the CIP; CIP 109206

#28425

IJSEM 2307 2007 ( DOI 10.1099/ijs.0.65088-0 , PubMed 17911302 )

* These data were automatically processed and therefore are not curated

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