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Bacillus sp. (DSM 16489, 8T)

Name: Bacillus sp. (DSM 16489, 8T)
Creator: BacDive
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BacDive ID 139693

Type strain

Strain Designation 8T

Culture col. no. DSM 16489 8T

NCBI tax ID(s) 83428

Special Collections DSMZ

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8T is a mesophilic prokaryote that was isolated from cysts of Artemia franciscana.

mesophilic

Name and taxonomic classification

SI-ID 405871

DSM 16489

@ref 20215

Last LPSN update 2025-12-16 10:03:24

Domain Bacillati

Phylum Bacillota

Class Bacilli

Order Caryophanales

Family Bacillaceae

Genus Bacillus

Full scientific name Bacillus Cohn 1872 (Approved Lists 1980)

Synonyms (4)

Niallia
"Quasibacillus"
Weizmannia
"Maribacillus"

Morphology

Culture and growth conditions

Culture medium

@ref	Name	Growth	Medium link	Composition
42304	BACTO MARINE BROTH (DIFCO 2216) (DSMZ Medium 514)		Medium recipe at MediaDive	Name: BACTO MARINE BROTH (DIFCO 2216) (DSMZ Medium 514) Composition: NaCl 19.45 g/l MgCl2 5.9 g/l Bacto peptone 5.0 g/l Na2SO4 3.24 g/l CaCl2 1.8 g/l Yeast extract 1.0 g/l KCl 0.55 g/l NaHCO3 0.16 g/l Fe(III) citrate 0.1 g/l KBr 0.08 g/l SrCl2 0.034 g/l H3BO3 0.022 g/l Na2HPO4 0.008 g/l Na-silicate 0.004 g/l NaF 0.0024 g/l (NH4)NO3 0.0016 g/l Distilled water

Culture temp

@ref	Growth	Type	Temperature (°C)	Range
42304	positive	growth	30	mesophilic

Physiology and metabolism

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Isolation source categories

Cat1	Cat2	Cat3
#Host	#Arthropoda	#Crustacea

Isolation

@ref	Sample type	Host species	Geographic location	Country	Country ISO 3 Code	Continent
42304	cysts of Artemia franciscana	Artemia franciscana	San Francisco Bay, California	USA	USA	North America

Interaction and safety

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 )
#42304	Leibniz Institut DSMZ-Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen GmbH ; Curators of the DSMZ; DSM 16489
#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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