Virgibacillus xinjiangensis (CIP 108068, YIM 70113)

Name: Virgibacillus xinjiangensis (CIP 108068, YIM 70113)
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BacDive ID 136928

Type strain

Culture col. no. CIP 108068 YIM 70113

NCBI tax ID(s) 393090

Special Collections CIP

History 2003, W.J. Li, Yunnan Univ., Kunming, China: strain YIM 70113 CIP <- 2003, W.J. Li, Yunnan Univ., Kunming, China: strain YIM 70113

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Virgibacillus xinjiangensis CIP 108068 is a mesophilic, Gram-positive, oval-shaped prokaryote of the family Bacillaceae.

Gram-positive oval-shaped mesophilic

Name and taxonomic classification

SI-ID 395645

CIP 108068

@ref 20215

Last LPSN update 2025-12-16 10:02:41

Domain Bacillati

Phylum Bacillota

Class Bacilli

Order Caryophanales

Family Bacillaceae

Genus Virgibacillus

Species Virgibacillus xinjiangensis

Full scientific name Virgibacillus xinjiangensis Jeon et al. 2010

BacDive ID	Other strains from **Virgibacillus xinjiangensis** (1)	Type strain
1492	V. xinjiangensis SL6-1, DSM 19031, KCTC 13128, CIP 108067, ... (type strain)

Morphology

Cell morphology

@ref	Gram stain	Cell shape	Motility
36684	positive	oval-shaped

Culture and growth conditions

Culture medium

@ref	Name	Growth	Composition	Medium link
36684	Marine agar (MA)		Distilled water make up to (1000.000 ml);Marine agar (55.100 g)
36684	CIP Medium 13			Medium recipe at CIP

Culture temp

@ref	Growth	Type	Temperature (°C)	Range
36684	positive	growth	30	mesophilic
36684	positive	growth	10-37

Physiology and metabolism

Halophily

@ref	Salt	Growth	Tested relation	Concentration
36684	NaCl	positive	growth	4-10 %
36684	NaCl		growth	0 %
36684	NaCl		growth	2 %

Metabolite utilization

@ref	Chebi-ID	Metabolite	Utilization activity	Kind of utilization tested
36684	16947 ChEBI	citrate	-	carbon source
36684	4853 ChEBI	esculin	-	hydrolysis
36684	606565 ChEBI	hippurate	-	hydrolysis
36684	17632 ChEBI	nitrate	-	reduction
36684	16301 ChEBI	nitrite	-	reduction

Metabolite production

@ref	Chebi-ID	Metabolite	Production
36684	35581 ChEBI	indole

Metabolite tests

@ref	Chebi-ID	Metabolite	Voges-proskauer-test	Methylred-test
36684	15688 ChEBI	acetoin	-
36684	17234 ChEBI	glucose		-

Enzymes

@ref	Value	Activity	Ec
68382	acid phosphatase	+	3.1.3.2	from API zym
36684	alcohol dehydrogenase	-	1.1.1.1
68382	alkaline phosphatase	+	3.1.3.1	from API zym
68382	alpha-chymotrypsin	-	3.4.21.1	from API zym
68382	alpha-fucosidase	-	3.2.1.51	from API zym
68382	alpha-galactosidase	-	3.2.1.22	from API zym
68382	alpha-glucosidase	+	3.2.1.20	from API zym
68382	alpha-mannosidase	-	3.2.1.24	from API zym
36684	amylase	-
68382	beta-galactosidase	+	3.2.1.23	from API zym
36684	beta-galactosidase	+	3.2.1.23
68382	beta-glucosidase	-	3.2.1.21	from API zym
68382	beta-glucuronidase	-	3.2.1.31	from API zym
36684	caseinase	+	3.4.21.50
36684	catalase	+	1.11.1.6
68382	cystine arylamidase	-	3.4.11.3	from API zym
36684	DNase	+
68382	esterase (C 4)	+		from API zym
68382	esterase lipase (C 8)	+		from API zym
36684	gamma-glutamyltransferase	+	2.3.2.2
36684	gelatinase	+
36684	lecithinase	-
68382	leucine arylamidase	-	3.4.11.1	from API zym
36684	lipase	-
68382	lipase (C 14)	-		from API zym
36684	lysine decarboxylase	-	4.1.1.18
68382	N-acetyl-beta-glucosaminidase	-	3.2.1.52	from API zym
68382	naphthol-AS-BI-phosphohydrolase	+		from API zym
36684	ornithine decarboxylase	-	4.1.1.17
36684	oxidase	+
68382	trypsin	-	3.4.21.4	from API zym
36684	tween esterase	-
36684	urease	-	3.5.1.5
68382	valine arylamidase	-		from API zym

API zym

@ref	Control	Alkaline phosphatase	Esterase (C 4)	2-naphtyl caprylateEsterase Lipase (C 8)	Lipase (C 14)	L-leucyl-2-naphthylamideLeucine arylamidase	L-valyl-2-naphthylamideValine arylamidase	L-cystyl-2-naphthylamideCystine arylamidase	Trypsin	alpha- Chymotrypsin	Acid phosphatase	Naphthol-AS-BI-phosphateNaphthol-AS-BI-phosphohydrolase	alpha- Galactosidase	beta- Galactosidase	beta- Glucuronidase	alpha- Glucosidase	beta- Glucosidase	N-acetyl-beta- glucosaminidase	alpha- Mannosidase	alpha- Fucosidase
36684	-	+	+	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	+	+	-	+	-	+	-	-	-	-

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Isolation

@ref	Sample type	Geographic location	Country	Country ISO 3 Code	Continent	Isolation date
36684		Xinjiang Prov.	China	CHN	Asia
36684	Environment, Soil, hypersaline	Xinjiang	China	CHN	Asia	2002

Interaction and safety

Risk assessment

@ref	Biosafety level	Biosafety level comment
36684	1	Risk group (French classification)

Sequence information

Genome-based predictions

Literature

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 )
#36684	Collection of Institut Pasteur ; Curators of the CIP; CIP 108068
#68382	Automatically annotated from API zym .
#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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