Name: Moorella thermoacetica CIP 108447
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Strain identifier

BacDive ID: 136947

Type strain:

Species: Moorella thermoacetica

Culture col. no.: CIP 108447, DSM 1974, ATCC 33924, AIP 98-04

Strain history: CIP <- 2004, J.P. Carlier, Inst. Pasteur, Paris, France: strain AIP 98-04 <- DSMZ

NCBI tax ID(s): 1122242 (strain), 1525 (species)

SI-ID 47518

DSM 1974, ATCC 33924, KCTC 3246, KCTC 5016, BCRC 14412, CCRC 14412, NRRL B-23499, CIP 108447

Other strains from Moorella thermoacetica

M. thermoacetica Fontaine, DSM 521, ATCC 35608, ... (type strain)
M. thermoacetica Fontaine, DSM 2955, ATCC 35608 (type strain)
M. thermoacetica G-20, DSM 6867, ATCC 49707
M. thermoacetica 6, DSM 11768
M. thermoacetica ET-5a, DSM 12797
M. thermoacetica PT-1, DSM 12993
M. thermoacetica AMP, DSM 21394
M. thermoacetica Inf1, DSM 7417
M. thermoacetica JCM 9320, ATCC 39073

Section

Moorella thermoacetica CIP 108447 is an anaerobe, spore-forming, thermophilic bacterium of the family Thermoanaerobacteraceae.

motile
spore-forming
anaerobe
thermophilic
16S sequence
Bacteria
genome sequence

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	*Thermoanaerobacterales*
	Family	*Thermoanaerobacteraceae*
	Genus	*Moorella*
	Species	**Moorella thermoacetica**
	Full Scientific Name (LPSN)	Moorella thermoacetica (Fontaine et al. 1942) Collins et al. 1994

	Synonym	Clostridium thermaceticum
	Synonym	Moorella thermoautotrophica
	Synonym	Clostridium thermoautotrophicum
	Synonym	Clostridium thermoaceticum
	Synonym	Clostridium thermautotrophicum

Information on morphological and physiological properties Morphology

[Ref.: #36735]	Gram stain	positive
[Ref.: #69480]	Gram stain	positive Confidence in %100

[Ref.: #36735]	Cell shape	rod-shaped

[Ref.: #36735]	Motility	no
[Ref.: #69480]	Motility	yes Confidence in %95.832

Information on culture and growth conditions Culture and growth conditions

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Culture medium

MEDIUM 224 - for anaerobic bacteria TGV

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Culture medium growth

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Culture medium composition

expand / minimize

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Culture medium

CIP Medium 20

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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.: #36735]			growth	55 °C

[Ref.: #36735]	Temperature range	thermophilic
[Ref.: #69480]	Temperature range	thermophilic Confidence in %99.999

Information on physiology and metabolism Physiology and metabolism

[Ref.: #36735]	Oxygen tolerance	anaerobe
[Ref.: #69480]	Oxygen tolerance	anaerobe Confidence in %98.93

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Ability of spore formation

yes Confidence in %100

	Metabolite utilization	Metabolite	Utilization activity	Kind of utilization tested
[Ref.: #36735]		esculin ChEBI	-	hydrolysis
[Ref.: #36735]		nitrate ChEBI	+	respiration

	Enzymes	Enzyme	Enzyme activity	EC number
[Ref.: #36735]		beta-galactosidase	-	3.2.1.23

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

[Ref.: #36735]	Sample type/isolated from	Environment, Mud and water from hot spring
[Ref.: #36735]	Geographic location (country and/or sea, region)	Yellowstone Natlonal Park
[Ref.: #36735]	Country	United States of America
[Ref.: #36735]	Country ISO 3 Code	USA
[Ref.: #36735]	Continent	North America
[Ref.: #36735]	Isolation date	1981

[Ref.: #36735]	Geographic location (country and/or sea, region)	Yellowstone Natl. Park
[Ref.: #36735]	Country	USA
[Ref.: #36735]	Country ISO 3 Code	USA
[Ref.: #36735]	Continent	North America
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Global distribution of 16S sequence L09168 (>99% sequence identity) for Moorella thermoacetica from Microbeatlas

Aquatic Samples	257
Soil Samples	87
Animal Samples	219
Plant Samples	32
Total Samples	595

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.: #36735]	Clostridium thermoautotrophicum (DSM 1974) 16S ribosomal RNA (16S rRNA) gene	L09168	1553	ENA	1560 tax ID

Genome sequence information:

	Sequence accession description	Seq. accession number	Assembly level	Sequence database	Associated NCBI tax ID
[Ref.: #66792]	Moorella thermoacetica strain ATCC 33924	1525.22	wgs	PATRIC	1525 tax ID	*
[Ref.: #66792]	Moorella thermoacetica ATCC 33924	GCA_008121895	contig	GenBank	1525 tax ID	*

Data predicted using genome information as a basis Genome-based predictions

	Trait	Prediction	Confidence in %	In training data
	Predictions from GenomeNet Sporulation v. 1 based on: Moorella thermoacetica strain ATCC 33924 PATRIC: 1525.22
[Ref.: #69481]	spore-forming	no	66	no

	Trait	Prediction	Confidence in %	In training data
	Predictions from Diaspora project based on: Moorella thermoacetica strain ATCC 33924 PATRIC: 1525.22
[Ref.: #69480]	motile	yes	91.339	no
[Ref.: #69480]	gram-positive	no	70.771	no
[Ref.: #69480]	anaerobic	yes	99.186	no
[Ref.: #69480]	aerobic	no	96.743	no
[Ref.: #69480]	halophile	no	95.43	no
[Ref.: #69480]	spore-forming	yes	92.78	no
[Ref.: #69480]	glucose-util	yes	86.551	no
[Ref.: #69480]	flagellated	no	92.715	no
[Ref.: #69480]	thermophile	yes	100	yes
[Ref.: #69480]	glucose-ferment	no	69.015	no

Availability in culture collections External links

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Culture collection no.

CIP 108447, DSM 1974, ATCC 33924, AIP 98-04

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SI-ID 47518

Literature:

	Title	Authors	Journal	DOI	Year
	Genome-Based Comparison of All Species of the Genus Moorella, and Status of the Species Moorella thermoacetica and Moorella thermoautotrophica.	Redl S, Poehlein A, Esser C, Bengelsdorf FR, Jensen TO, Jendresen CB, Tindall BJ, Daniel R, Durre P, Nielsen AT	Front Microbiol	10.3389/fmicb.2019.03070	2020	*

References

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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 )

#36735 Collection of Institut Pasteur ; Curators of the CIP; CIP 108447

#66792

Julia Koblitz, Joaquim Sardà, Lorenz Christian Reimer, Boyke Bunk, Jörg Overmann: Automatically annotated for the DiASPora project (Digital Approaches for the Synthesis of Poorly Accessible Biodiversity Information) .

#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 .

#69480

Julia Koblitz, Joaquim Sardà, Lorenz Christian Reimer, Boyke Bunk, Jörg Overmann: Predictions based on genome sequence made in the Diaspora project (Digital Approaches for the Synthesis of Poorly Accessible Biodiversity Information) .

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Xiao-Yin To, René Mreches, Martin Binder, Alice C. McHardy, Philipp C. Münch: Predictions based on the model GenomeNet Sporulation v. 1 . ( DOI 10.21203/rs.3.rs-2527258/v1 )

#93955

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-ID47518.1 )

* These data were automatically processed and therefore are not curated

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