Brevibacillus agri (CIP 103839, ATCC 51360, JCM 8507)

Name: Brevibacillus agri (CIP 103839, ATCC 51360, JCM 8507)
Creator: BacDive
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BacDive ID 137166

Type strain

Culture col. no. CIP 103839 ATCC 51360 JCM 8507 DSM 8372 IFO 15519 5 more

NCBI tax ID(s) 51101

Special Collections DSMZ JCM CIP

History JCM <-- O. Shida <-- NRRL NRS-616 <-- J. R. Porter <-- G. Bredemann. CIP <- 1993, H. Takagi, Res. Lab. Higeta Shoyu Co, Japan: strain NRRL: NRS-616 <- N.R. Smith, Bacillus brevis <- J.R. Porter <- G. Bredmann

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Brevibacillus agri CIP 103839 is an obligate aerobe, spore-forming, Gram-positive bacterium of the family Paenibacillaceae.

spore-forming Gram-positive motile rod-shaped obligate aerobe 16S sequence Bacteria

Name and taxonomic classification

SI-ID 10042

LMG 16099,ATCC 51360,CIP 103839,DSM 8372,IFO 15519,JCM 8507,NCIMB 13347,NRRL NRS-616,NBRC 15519,IFO 8507,ATCC 9914,NCTC 1134,NBRC 8507,BCRC 15921,CCRC 15921,CFBP 4247

@ref 20215

Last LPSN update 2026-05-29 08:38:58

Domain Bacteria

Phylum Bacillota

Class Bacilli

Order Caryophanales

Family Paenibacillaceae

Genus Brevibacillus

Species Brevibacillus agri

Full scientific name Brevibacillus agri (Nakamura 1993 ex Laubach and Rice 1916) Shida et al. 1996

Synonyms (2)

Bacillus galactophilus
Bacillus agri

BacDive ID	Other strains from **Brevibacillus agri** (7)	Type strain
11416	B. agri 13, NRS-1219, DSM 6348, ATCC 51663, CCUG ... (type strain)
11417	B. agri Schotte, DSM 6366, NRS 1028
11418	B. agri Collabena, DSM 6454, NRS 1027
11419	B. agri DSM 8372, NRRL NRS-616
146508	B. agri CCUG 31344, NRRL B-1157
148898	B. agri CCUG 36564, DSM 96-819
151574	B. agri CCUG 44371

Morphology

Cell morphology

@ref	Gram stain	Cell shape	Motility
37033	positive	rod-shaped

Culture and growth conditions

Culture medium

@ref	Name	Growth	Composition	Medium link
37033	MEDIUM 3 - Columbia agar		Columbia agar (39.000 g);distilled water (1000.000 ml)
37033	CIP Medium 3			Medium recipe at CIP

Culture temp

@ref	Growth	Type	Temperature (°C)
37033	positive	growth	30
37033	positive	growth	37-45
37033	negative	growth	10
67770	positive	growth	30

Culture pH

@ref	Ability	Type	PH
37033	positive	growth	6

Physiology and metabolism

Oxygen tolerance

37033

Oxygen toleranceobligate aerobe

Spore formation

37033

Spore formationyes

Halophily

@ref	Salt	Growth	Tested relation	Concentration
37033	NaCl	positive	growth	0-2 %
37033	NaCl		growth	4 %
37033	NaCl		growth	6 %
37033	NaCl		growth	8 %
37033	NaCl		growth	10 %

Observation

67770

Observationquinones: MK-7

Metabolite utilization

@ref	Chebi-ID	Metabolite	Utilization activity	Kind of utilization tested
68371	27613 ChEBI	amygdalin	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	18305 ChEBI	arbutin	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	17057 ChEBI	cellobiose	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
37033	16947 ChEBI	citrate	-	carbon source
68371	17108 ChEBI	D-arabinose	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	18333 ChEBI	D-arabitol	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	15824 ChEBI	D-fructose	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	28847 ChEBI	D-fucose	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	12936 ChEBI	D-galactose	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	17634 ChEBI	D-glucose	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	62318 ChEBI	D-lyxose	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	16899 ChEBI	D-mannitol	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	16024 ChEBI	D-mannose	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	16988 ChEBI	D-ribose	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	17924 ChEBI	D-sorbitol	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	16443 ChEBI	D-tagatose	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	65327 ChEBI	D-xylose	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	17113 ChEBI	erythritol	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	4853 ChEBI	esculin	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	16813 ChEBI	galactitol	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	28066 ChEBI	gentiobiose	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	24265 ChEBI	gluconate	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	17754 ChEBI	glycerol	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	28087 ChEBI	glycogen	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	15443 ChEBI	inulin	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	30849 ChEBI	L-arabinose	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	18403 ChEBI	L-arabitol	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	18287 ChEBI	L-fucose	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	62345 ChEBI	L-rhamnose	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	17266 ChEBI	L-sorbose	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	65328 ChEBI	L-xylose	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	17716 ChEBI	lactose	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	17306 ChEBI	maltose	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	6731 ChEBI	melezitose	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	28053 ChEBI	melibiose	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	320061 ChEBI	methyl alpha-D-glucopyranoside	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	43943 ChEBI	methyl alpha-D-mannoside	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	74863 ChEBI	methyl beta-D-xylopyranoside	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	17268 ChEBI	myo-inositol	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	59640 ChEBI	N-acetylglucosamine	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
37033	17632 ChEBI	nitrate	+	reduction
37033	17632 ChEBI	nitrate	-	respiration
37033	16301 ChEBI	nitrite	-	reduction
68371	0 ChEBI	Potassium 2-ketogluconate	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	0 ChEBI	Potassium 5-ketogluconate	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	16634 ChEBI	raffinose	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	15963 ChEBI	ribitol	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	17814 ChEBI	salicin	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	28017 ChEBI	starch	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	17992 ChEBI	sucrose	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	27082 ChEBI	trehalose	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	32528 ChEBI	turanose	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	17151 ChEBI	xylitol	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid

Antibiotic resistance

@ref	Metabolite	Is sensitive	Is resistant
37033	0129 (2,4-Diamino-6,7-di-iso-propylpteridine phosphate)

Metabolite production

@ref	Chebi-ID	Metabolite	Production
37033	35581 ChEBI	indole

Enzymes

@ref	Value	Activity	Ec
37033	alcohol dehydrogenase	-	1.1.1.1
37033	amylase	+
37033	caseinase	-	3.4.21.50
37033	catalase	+	1.11.1.6
37033	gelatinase	+
37033	lecithinase	+
37033	lysine decarboxylase	-	4.1.1.18
37033	ornithine decarboxylase	-	4.1.1.17
37033	oxidase	+
37033	urease	-	3.5.1.5

API 50CHac

@ref	ControlQ	GLY	ERY	DARA	LARA	RIB	DXYL	LXYL	ADO	MDX	GAL	GLU	FRU	MNE	SBE	RHA	DUL	INO	MAN	SOR	MDM	MDG	NAG	AMY	ARB	ESC	SAL	CEL	MAL	LAC	MEL	SAC	TRE	INU	MLZ	RAF	AMD	GLYG	XLT	GEN	TUR	LYX	TAG	DFUC	LFUC	DARL	LARL	GNT	2KG	5KG
37033	not determinedn.d.	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Taxonmaps

69479

Global distribution of 16S sequence LC379070 (>99% sequence identity) for Brevibacillus from Microbeatlas

Aquatic Samples	1150
Soil Samples	3695
Animal Samples	2257
Plant Samples	645
Total Samples	7747

Interaction and safety

Risk assessment

@ref	Biosafety level	Biosafety level comment
37033	1	Risk group (French classification)

Sequence information

16S sequences

@ref	Description	Accession	Length	Database	NCBI tax ID
67770	Brevibacillus agri gene for 16S rRNA, partial sequence, strain: JCM 8507	LC379070	1459		51101
124043	Brevibacillus agri gene for 16S rRNA, partial sequence, strain: NBRC 15519.	AB680888	1462		51101

GC content

@ref	GC-content (mol%)	Method
67770	52.5	high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC)

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 )
#37033	Collection of Institut Pasteur ; Curators of the CIP; CIP 103839
#67770	Japan Collection of Microorganism (JCM) ; Curators of the JCM;
#68371	Automatically annotated from API 50CH acid .
#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 .
#124043	Isabel Schober, Julia Koblitz: Data extracted from sequence databases, automatically matched based on designation and taxonomy .
#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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