Clostridium tertium (CIP 101987, 931.85)

Name: Clostridium tertium (CIP 101987, 931.85)
Creator: BacDive
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BacDive ID 137789

Type strain

Strain Designation 931.85

Culture col. no. CIP 101987 931.85

NCBI tax ID(s) 1559

Special Collections CIP

History CIP <- 1985, Lab. Ident. Inst. Pasteur, Paris, France: strain 931.85 <- Saint Louis Hosp., Paris, France

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Clostridium tertium 931.85 is an anaerobe, spore-forming, Gram-positive bacterium of the family Clostridiaceae.

spore-forming Gram-positive rod-shaped anaerobe Bacteria

Name and taxonomic classification

SI-ID 67945

CIP 101987

@ref 20215

Last LPSN update 2026-02-09 11:32:58

Domain Bacteria

Phylum Bacillota

Class Clostridia

Order Eubacteriales

Family Clostridiaceae

Genus Clostridium

Species Clostridium tertium

Full scientific name Clostridium tertium (Henry 1917) Bergey et al. 1923 (Approved Lists 1980)

Synonyms (1)

"Bacillus tertius"

BacDive ID	Other strains from **Clostridium tertium** (39)	Type strain
2724	C. tertium 795, DSM 2485, ATCC 14573, IAM 14196, NCIB ... (type strain)
2722	C. tertium DSM 662
2723	C. tertium P.II.Col.54, LRA 231 11 78, DSM 748, ATCC ...
100559	C. tertium STI09046(IMET), RIA 762
137785	C. tertium 768.85, CIP 101897
137989	C. tertium 383-86, CIP 102392, JCM 11057
144030	C. tertium CCUG 22430
144308	C. tertium CCUG 24300
144837	C. tertium CCUG 26741
145375	C. tertium CCUG 28317
145463	C. tertium CCUG 28600
145829	C. tertium CCUG 29731
146211	C. tertium CCUG 30614
146539	C. tertium CCUG 31397
146664	C. tertium CCUG 31749
147132	C. tertium CCUG 32918
147149	C. tertium CCUG 32953
147161	C. tertium CCUG 32972
147833	C. tertium CCUG 34337
148745	C. tertium CCUG 35891
148976	C. tertium CCUG 36667
149053	C. tertium CCUG 36791
149569	C. tertium CCUG 37977
149781	C. tertium CCUG 38387
149806	C. tertium CCUG 38446
150661	C. tertium CCUG 41891
150841	C. tertium CCUG 42542 A
151189	C. tertium CCUG 43425
151207	C. tertium CCUG 43469
151309	C. tertium CCUG 43710
151585	C. tertium CCUG 44387
152821	C. tertium CCUG 47709
153980	C. tertium CCUG 51833
154880	C. tertium CCUG 55523
155597	C. tertium CCUG 58293
156249	C. tertium CCUG 60858
156644	C. tertium CCUG 63818
160015	C. tertium Cla-CZ-234, DSM 109055
174180	C. tertium CIMB 05-1277, CRBIP17.48

Morphology

Cell morphology

@ref	Gram stain	Cell shape	Motility
38728	positive	rod-shaped

Culture and growth conditions

Culture medium

@ref	Name	Growth	Composition	Medium link
38728	MEDIUM 20 - for Anaerobic bacteria		Agar (15.000 g);Glucose (5.000 g);Yeast extract (20.000 g);Tryptone (30.000 g);Cysteine hydrochloride (0.500 g);distilled water (1000.000 ml);Hemin solution -M00149 (25.000 ml)
38728	CIP Medium 20			Medium recipe at CIP

Culture temp

@ref	Growth	Type	Temperature (°C)
38728	positive	growth	37

Physiology and metabolism

Oxygen tolerance

38728

Oxygen toleranceanaerobe

Spore formation

38728

Spore formationyes

Metabolite utilization

@ref	Chebi-ID	Metabolite	Utilization activity	Kind of utilization tested
38728	17632 ChEBI	nitrate	+	reduction
38728	16301 ChEBI	nitrite	+	reduction

Metabolite production

@ref	Chebi-ID	Metabolite	Production
38728	35581 ChEBI	indole

Enzymes

@ref	Value	Activity	Ec
68382	acid phosphatase	+	3.1.3.2	from API zym
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
68382	beta-galactosidase	-	3.2.1.23	from API zym
68382	beta-glucosidase	-	3.2.1.21	from API zym
68382	beta-glucuronidase	-	3.2.1.31	from API zym
38728	catalase	-	1.11.1.6
68382	cystine arylamidase	-	3.4.11.3	from API zym
68382	esterase (C 4)	+		from API zym
68382	esterase lipase (C 8)	+		from API zym
68382	leucine arylamidase	+	3.4.11.1	from API zym
68382	lipase (C 14)	+		from API zym
68382	N-acetyl-beta-glucosaminidase	-	3.2.1.52	from API zym
68382	naphthol-AS-BI-phosphohydrolase	-		from API zym
38728	oxidase	-
68382	trypsin	-	3.4.21.4	from API zym
38728	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
38728	-	+	+	+	+	+	-	-	-	-	+	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Isolation

@ref	Sample type	Geographic location	Country	Country ISO 3 Code	Continent	Isolation date
38728		Paris	France	FRA	Europe
38728	Human, Blood	Paris	France	FRA	Europe	1985

Interaction and safety

Risk assessment

@ref	Biosafety level	Biosafety level comment
38728	2	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 )
#38728	Collection of Institut Pasteur ; Curators of the CIP; CIP 101987
#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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