Name: Bacillus cereus DSM 106266
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Strain identifier

BacDive ID: 139686

Type strain:

Species: Bacillus cereus

Culture col. no.: DSM 106266, CIP 105151, ATCC 12826

Strain history: CIP <- 1997, J. Corre, Henkel-Ecolab, Châlons-en-Champagne, France, Bacillus brevis <- Böhm, Germany

NCBI tax ID(s): 1396 (species)

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Bacillus cereus DSM 106266 is a facultative anaerobe, spore-forming, mesophilic bacterium of the family Bacillaceae.

Gram-positive
motile
rod-shaped
spore-forming
facultative anaerobe
mesophilic
Bacteria

Information on the name and the taxonomic classification. Name and taxonomic classification

	Last LPSN update	09-12-2024 (DD-MM-YYYY)
	Domain	*Bacteria*
	Phylum	*Bacillota*
	Class	*Bacilli*
	Order	*Caryophanales*
	Family	*Bacillaceae*
	Genus	*Bacillus*
	Species	**Bacillus cereus**
	Full Scientific Name (LPSN)	Bacillus cereus Frankland and Frankland 1887 (Approved Lists 1980)

Information on morphological and physiological properties Morphology

[Ref.: #118207]	Gram stain	positive

[Ref.: #118207]	Cell shape	rod-shaped

[Ref.: #118207]	Motility	yes

Information on culture and growth conditions Culture and growth conditions

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Culture medium

COLUMBIA BLOOD MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 693)

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Culture medium growth

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Culture medium link

Medium recipe at MediaDive

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Culture medium composition

expand / minimize

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Culture medium

CASO AGAR (MERCK 105458) (DSMZ Medium 220)

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Culture medium growth

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Culture medium link

Medium recipe at MediaDive

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Culture medium composition

expand / minimize

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Culture medium

CIP Medium 72

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Culture medium growth

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Culture medium link

Medium recipe provided by DSMZ

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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

	Kind of temperature		Temperature
[Ref.: #42297]		growth	30 °C
[Ref.: #118207]		growth	22-37 °C
[Ref.: #118207]	negative	growth	10 °C
[Ref.: #118207]	negative	growth	45 °C
[Ref.: #118207]	negative	growth	55 °C

	pH	Kind of pH		pH
[Ref.: #118207]			growth	6

Information on physiology and metabolism Physiology and metabolism

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Oxygen tolerance

facultative anaerobe

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Ability of spore formation

yes

	Salt	Tested relation		Salt conc.
[Ref.: #118207]	NaCl		growth	0-6	%
[Ref.: #118207]	NaCl	no	growth	8	%
[Ref.: #118207]	NaCl	no	growth	10	%

	Metabolite	Utilization activity	Kind of utilization tested
[Ref.: #68381]	alpha-cyclodextrin ChEBI	-	builds acid from	* from API rID32STR
[Ref.: #68375]	arabinose ChEBI	-	fermentation	* from API ID32STA
[Ref.: #68381]	arginine ChEBI	-	hydrolysis	* from API rID32STR, API ID32STA
[Ref.: #68375]	cellobiose ChEBI	-	fermentation	* from API ID32STA
[Ref.: #118207]	citrate ChEBI	-	carbon source
[Ref.: #68381]	D-arabitol ChEBI	-	builds acid from	* from API rID32STR
[Ref.: #68375]	D-fructose ChEBI	+	fermentation	* from API ID32STA
[Ref.: #68375]	D-glucose ChEBI	+	fermentation	* from API ID32STA
[Ref.: #68381]	D-mannitol ChEBI	-	builds acid from	* from API rID32STR
[Ref.: #68375]	D-mannitol ChEBI	-	fermentation	* from API ID32STA
[Ref.: #68375]	D-mannose ChEBI	-	fermentation	* from API ID32STA
[Ref.: #68381]	D-ribose ChEBI	-	builds acid from	* from API rID32STR
[Ref.: #68381]	D-tagatose ChEBI	-	builds acid from	* from API rID32STR
[Ref.: #118207]	esculin ChEBI	+	hydrolysis
[Ref.: #68375]	esculin ChEBI	+	hydrolysis	* from API ID32STA
[Ref.: #68381]	glycogen ChEBI	-	builds acid from	* from API rID32STR
[Ref.: #118207]	hippurate ChEBI	-	hydrolysis
[Ref.: #68381]	hippurate ChEBI	+	hydrolysis	* from API rID32STR
[Ref.: #68381]	L-arabinose ChEBI	-	builds acid from	* from API rID32STR
[Ref.: #68381]	lactose ChEBI	-	builds acid from	* from API rID32STR
[Ref.: #68375]	lactose ChEBI	-	fermentation	* from API ID32STA
[Ref.: #68381]	maltose ChEBI	+	builds acid from	* from API rID32STR
[Ref.: #68375]	maltose ChEBI	+	fermentation	* from API ID32STA
[Ref.: #68381]	melezitose ChEBI	-	builds acid from	* from API rID32STR
[Ref.: #68381]	melibiose ChEBI	-	builds acid from	* from API rID32STR
[Ref.: #68381]	methyl beta-D-glucopyranoside ChEBI	-	builds acid from	* from API rID32STR
[Ref.: #118207]	nitrate ChEBI	+	reduction
[Ref.: #118207]	nitrate ChEBI	+	respiration
[Ref.: #68375]	nitrate ChEBI	+	reduction	* from API ID32STA
[Ref.: #118207]	nitrite ChEBI	+	reduction
[Ref.: #68375]	ornithine ChEBI	-	degradation	* from API ID32STA
[Ref.: #68381]	pullulan ChEBI	-	builds acid from	* from API rID32STR
[Ref.: #68381]	raffinose ChEBI	-	builds acid from	* from API rID32STR
[Ref.: #68375]	raffinose ChEBI	-	fermentation	* from API ID32STA
[Ref.: #68381]	sorbitol ChEBI	-	builds acid from	* from API rID32STR
[Ref.: #68381]	sucrose ChEBI	-	builds acid from	* from API rID32STR
[Ref.: #68375]	sucrose ChEBI	-	fermentation	* from API ID32STA
[Ref.: #68381]	trehalose ChEBI	+	builds acid from	* from API rID32STR
[Ref.: #68375]	trehalose ChEBI	+	fermentation	* from API ID32STA
[Ref.: #68375]	turanose ChEBI	-	fermentation	* from API ID32STA
[Ref.: #68381]	urea ChEBI	-	hydrolysis	* from API rID32STR, API ID32STA
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	Antibiotica	Metabolite	Antibiotic sensitivity	Concentration
[Ref.: #68375]		novobiocin ChEBI	yes	1.8	µg	* from API ID32STA

	Metabolite production	Metabolite	Production
[Ref.: #118207]		indole ChEBI	no
[Ref.: #68381]		acetoin ChEBI	no	* from API rID32STR, API ID32STA

	Metabolite	Voges-Proskauer-test	Methylred-test
[Ref.: #118207]	acetoin ChEBI	+
[Ref.: #118207]	glucose ChEBI		+
[Ref.: #68375]	acetoin ChEBI	+		* from API ID32STA
[Ref.: #68381]	acetoin ChEBI	-		* from API rID32STR

	Enzyme	Enzyme activity	EC number
[Ref.: #68382]	acid phosphatase	+	3.1.3.2	* from API zym
[Ref.: #68381]	Alanyl-Phenylalanyl-Proline arylamidase	-		* from API rID32STR
[Ref.: #118207]	alcohol dehydrogenase	-	1.1.1.1
[Ref.: #68382]	alkaline phosphatase	+	3.1.3.1	* from API zym, API rID32STR, API ID32STA
[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, API rID32STR
[Ref.: #68382]	alpha-glucosidase	+	3.2.1.20	* from API zym
[Ref.: #68382]	alpha-mannosidase	-	3.2.1.24	* from API zym
[Ref.: #118207]	amylase	-
[Ref.: #68381]	arginine dihydrolase	-	3.5.3.6	* from API rID32STR, API ID32STA
[Ref.: #118207]	beta-galactosidase	-	3.2.1.23
[Ref.: #68382]	beta-galactosidase	-	3.2.1.23	* from API zym, API rID32STR, API ID32STA
[Ref.: #68375]	beta-glucosidase	+	3.2.1.21	* from API ID32STA
[Ref.: #68382]	beta-glucosidase	-	3.2.1.21	* from API zym, API rID32STR
[Ref.: #68382]	beta-glucuronidase	-	3.2.1.31	* from API zym, API rID32STR, API ID32STA
[Ref.: #68381]	beta-mannosidase	-	3.2.1.25	* from API rID32STR
[Ref.: #118207]	caseinase	+	3.4.21.50
[Ref.: #118207]	catalase	+	1.11.1.6
[Ref.: #68382]	cystine arylamidase	-	3.4.11.3	* from API zym
[Ref.: #118207]	DNase	-
[Ref.: #68382]	esterase (C 4)	+		* from API zym
[Ref.: #68382]	esterase lipase (C 8)	+		* from API zym
[Ref.: #118207]	gamma-glutamyltransferase	-	2.3.2.2
[Ref.: #118207]	gelatinase	+
[Ref.: #68381]	glycyl tryptophan arylamidase	-		* from API rID32STR
[Ref.: #118207]	lecithinase	+
[Ref.: #68382]	leucine arylamidase	+	3.4.11.1	* from API zym
[Ref.: #118207]	lipase	-
[Ref.: #68382]	lipase (C 14)	-		* from API zym
[Ref.: #118207]	lysine decarboxylase	-	4.1.1.18
[Ref.: #68382]	N-acetyl-beta-glucosaminidase	-	3.2.1.52	* from API zym, API rID32STR
[Ref.: #68382]	naphthol-AS-BI-phosphohydrolase	+		* from API zym
[Ref.: #118207]	ornithine decarboxylase	-	4.1.1.17
[Ref.: #68375]	ornithine decarboxylase	-	4.1.1.17	* from API ID32STA
[Ref.: #118207]	oxidase	-
[Ref.: #68375]	pyrrolidonyl arylamidase	+	3.4.19.3	* from API ID32STA, API rID32STR
[Ref.: #68382]	trypsin	-	3.4.21.4	* from API zym
[Ref.: #118207]	tween esterase	-
[Ref.: #118207]	urease	-	3.5.1.5
[Ref.: #68381]	urease	-	3.5.1.5	* from API rID32STR, API ID32STA
[Ref.: #68382]	valine arylamidase	-		* from API zym
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API® Biotype100:

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	API ID	ControlQ	D-glucose as carbon sourceGLU	D-fructose as carbon sourceFRU	D-galactose as carbon sourceGAL	D-trehalose as carbon sourceTRE	D-mannose as carbon sourceMNE	L-sorbose as carbon sourceSBE	D-melibiose as carbon sourceMEL	sucrose as carbon sourceSAC	D-raffinose as carbon sourceRAF	maltotriose as carbon sourceMTE	maltose as carbon sourceMAL	lactose as carbon sourceLAC	lactulose as carbon sourceLTE	1-O-methyl-beta-galactopyranoside as carbon sourceMbGa	1-O-methyl-alpha-galactopyranoside as carbon sourceMaGa	D-cellobiose as carbon sourceCEL	gentiobiose as carbon sourceGEN	1-O-methyl-beta-D-glucopyranoside as carbon sourceMbGu	esculin as carbon sourceESC	D-ribose as carbon sourceRIB	L-arabinose as carbon sourceARA	D-xylose as carbon sourceXYL	palatinose as carbon sourcePLE	L-rhamnose as carbon sourceRHA	L-fucose as carbon sourceFUC	D-melezitose as carbon sourceMLZ	D-arabitol as carbon sourceDARL	L-arabitol as carbon sourceLARL	xylitol as carbon sourceXLT	dulcitol as carbon sourceDUL	D-tagatose as carbon sourceTAG	glycerol as carbon sourceGLY	myo-inositol as carbon sourceINO	D-mannitol as carbon sourceMAN	maltitol as carbon sourceMTL	D-turanose as carbon sourceTUR	D-sorbitol as carbon sourceSOR	adonitol as carbon sourceADO	hydroxyquinoline-beta-glucuronide as carbon sourceHBG	D-lyxose as carbon sourceLYX	i-erythritol as carbon sourceERY	1-O-methyl-alpha-D-glucoside as carbon sourceMDG	3-O-methyl-D-glucose as carbon source3MDG	D-saccharate as carbon sourceSAT	mucate as carbon sourceMUC	L-tartrate as carbon sourceLTAT	D-tartrate as carbon sourceDTAT	meso-tartrate as carbon sourceMTAT	D-malate as carbon sourceDMLT	L-malate as carbon sourceLMLT	cis-aconitate as carbon sourceCATE	trans-aconitate as carbon sourceTATE	tricarballylate as carbon sourceTTE	citrate as carbon sourceCIT	D-glucuronate as carbon sourceGRT	D-galacturonate as carbon sourceGAT	2-ketogluconate as carbon source2KG	5-ketogluconate as carbon source5KG	tryptophan as carbon sourceTRY	N-acetyl-D-glucosamine as carbon sourceNAG	D-gluconate as carbon sourceGNT	phenylacetate as carbon sourcePAC	protocatechuate as carbon sourcePAT	4-hydroxybenzoate as carbon sourcepOBE	quinate as carbon sourceQAT	gentisate as carbon sourceGTE	3-hydroxybenzoate as carbon sourcemOBE	benzoate as carbon sourceBAT	3-phenylpropionate as carbon sourcePPAT	m-coumarate as carbon sourceCMT	trigonelline as carbon sourceTGE	betaine as carbon sourceBET	putrescine as carbon sourcePCE	4-aminobutyrate as carbon sourceABT	histamine as carbon sourceHIN	DL-lactate as carbon sourceLAT	caprate as carbon sourceCAP	caprylate as carbon sourceCYT	L-histidine as carbon sourceHIS	succinate as carbon sourceSUC	fumarate as carbon sourceFUM	glutarate as carbon sourceGRE	DL-glycerate as carbon sourceGYT	5-aminovalerate as carbon sourceAVT	ethanolamine as carbon sourceETN	tryptamine as carbon sourceTTN	D-glucosamine as carbon sourceGLN	itaconate as carbon sourceITA	3-hydroxybutyrate as carbon source3OBU	L-aspartate as carbon sourceAPT	L-glutamate as carbon sourceGTT	L-proline as carbon sourcePRO	D-alanine as carbon sourceDALA	L-alanine as carbon sourceLALA	L-serine as carbon sourceSER	malonate as carbon sourceMNT	propionate as carbon sourcePROP	L-tyrosine as carbon sourceTYR	2-ketoglutarate as carbon source2KT
[Ref.: #118207]	1027	not determinedn.d.	+	+	-	+	-	-	-	+	-	+	+	-	-	-	-	+	-	-	+	+	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	+	+	+	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	+	+	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	+	-	-	+	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	+	-	+	+	+	+	-	+	+	-	+	+	+

API® ID32STA:

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	API ID	Urease/urea hydrolysisURE	Arginine dihydrolaseADH (Arg)	Ornithine decarboxylaseODC	Esculin hydrolysisESC	Fermentation of D-glucoseGLU	Fermentation of D-fructoseFRU	Fermentation of D-mannoseMNE	Fermentation of maltoseMAL	Fermentation of lactoseLAC	Fermentation of trehaloseTRE	Fermentation of D-mannitolMAN	Fermentation of raffinoseRAF	Fermentation of D-riboseRIB	Fermentation of cellobioseCEL	Reduction of nitrateNIT	Acetoin production (Voges Proskauer test)VP	beta-Galactosidasebeta GAL	L-arginine arylamidaseArgA	Alkaline phosphatasePAL	Pyrrolidonyl arylamidasePyrA	Novobiocin resistanceNOVO	Fermentation of sucroseSAC	Fermentation of N-acetyl-glucosamineNAG	Fermentation of turanoseTUR	Fermentation of arabinoseARA	beta-Glucuronidasebeta GUR
[Ref.: #42297]	6957	-	-	-	+	+	+	-	+	-	+	-	-	+/-	-	+	+	-	-	+	+	-	-	+	-	-	-
[Ref.: #42297]	6909	-	-	-	+	+	+	-	+	-	+	-	-	-	-	+	+	-	+	+	+	-	-	+/-	-	-	-
[Ref.: #42297]	6908	-	-	-	+	+	+	-	+	-	+	-	-	-	-	+	+	-	+	+	+	-	-	+/-	-	-	-

API® rID32STR:

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

	API ID	Arginine dihydrolaseADH (Arg)	beta-Glucosidasebeta GLU	beta-Galactosidasebeta GAR	beta-Glucuronidasebeta GUR	alpha-Galactosidasealpha GAL	Alkaline PhosphatasePAL	Acid from D-riboseRIB	Acid from D-mannitolMAN	Acid from sorbitolSOR	Acid from lactoseLAC	Acid from trehaloseTRE	Acid from raffinoseRAF	Acid from sucroseSAC	Acid from L-arabinoseLARA	Acid from D-arabitolDARL	Acid from alpha-cyclodextrinCDEX	Acetoin production (Voges Proskauer test)VP	Alanyl-Phenylalanyl-Proline arylamidaseAPPA	beta-Galactosidasebeta GAL	Pyrrolidonyl arylamidasePyrA	N-Acetyl-glucosaminidasebeta NAG	Glycyl-tryptophan arylamidaseGTA	Hydrolysis of hippuric acidHIP	Acid from glycogenGLYG	Acid from pullulanPUL	Acid from maltoseMAL	Acid from melibioseMEL	Acid from melezitoseMLZ	Acidification of methyl beta-D-glucopyranosideMbeta DG	Acid from D-tagatoseTAG	beta-Mannosidasebeta MAN	Urease/urea hydrolysisURE
[Ref.: #42297]	11554	-	-	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	+	-	-	+	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	-

API® zym:

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	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.: #118207]	8489	-	+	+	+	-	+	-	-	-	+	+	+	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	-

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

[Ref.: #42297]	Country	Germany
[Ref.: #42297]	Country ISO 3 Code	DEU
[Ref.: #42297]	Continent	Europe

[Ref.: #118207]	Country	Germany
[Ref.: #118207]	Country ISO 3 Code	DEU
[Ref.: #118207]	Continent	Europe
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Information on possible application of the strain and its possible interaction with e.g. potential hosts Safety information

[Ref.: #42297]	Biosafety level	2	Risk group (German classification) According to TRBA 466
[Ref.: #118207]	Biosafety level	1	Risk group (French classification)

Availability in culture collections External links

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Culture collection no.

DSM 106266, CIP 105151, ATCC 12826

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 )

#42297

Leibniz Institut DSMZ-Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen GmbH ; Curators of the DSMZ; DSM 106266

#68375

Automatically annotated from API ID32STA .

#68381

Automatically annotated from API rID32STR .

#68382

Automatically annotated from API zym .

#118207 Collection of Institut Pasteur ; Curators of the CIP; CIP 105151
* These data were automatically processed and therefore are not curated

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