Rhodospirillum rubrum (DSM 11221, DSM 471, 1785-1)

Name: Rhodospirillum rubrum (DSM 11221, DSM 471, 1785-1)
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BacDive ID 14009

Type strain

Strain Designation 1785-1

Culture col. no. DSM 11221 DSM 471 1785-1

NCBI tax ID(s) 1085

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Rhodospirillum rubrum 1785-1 is an anaerobe, mesophilic prokaryote that was isolated from mud from pasture land.

anaerobe mesophilic

Name and taxonomic classification

SI-ID 49051

DSM 11221,DSM 471

@ref 20215

Last LPSN update 2025-12-16 09:50:14

Domain Pseudomonadati

Phylum Pseudomonadota

Class Alphaproteobacteria

Order Rhodospirillales

Family Rhodospirillaceae

Genus Rhodospirillum

Species Rhodospirillum rubrum

Full scientific name Rhodospirillum rubrum (Esmarch 1887) Molisch 1907 (Approved Lists 1980)

Synonyms (1)

"Spirillum rubrum"

BacDive ID	Other strains from **Rhodospirillum rubrum** (8)	Type strain
14005	R. rubrum S 1, S1, DSM 467, ATCC 11170, NCIB 8255, ... (type strain)
14006	R. rubrum G 9, DSM 468
14007	R. rubrum FR.1, DSM 1068
14008	R. rubrum Ha, DSM 107
14010	R. rubrum 1761-1b, DSM 11222
14011	R. rubrum DSM 50914, ATCC 27048, ICPB 2204
143232	R. rubrum CCUG 17916, ATCC 9791, LMG 2955
143233	R. rubrum CCUG 17917, ATCC 17032, LMG 2956

Morphology

Culture and growth conditions

Culture medium

@ref	Name	Growth	Medium link	Composition
4251	RHODOSPIRILLACEAE MEDIUM (modified) (DSMZ Medium 27)		Medium recipe at MediaDive	Name: RHODOSPIRILLACEAE MEDIUM (modified) (DSMZ Medium 27) Composition: Disodium succinate 1.0 g/l KH2PO4 0.5 g/l Ammonium acetate 0.5 g/l NaCl 0.4 g/l NH4Cl 0.4 g/l MgSO4 x 7 H2O 0.4 g/l Yeast extract 0.3 g/l L-Cysteine HCl 0.3 g/l CaCl2 x 2 H2O 0.05 g/l Fe(III) citrate 0.005 g/l Resazurin 0.005 g/l H3BO3 0.0003 g/l CoCl2 x 6 H2O 0.0002 g/l ZnSO4 x 7 H2O 0.0001 g/l MnCl2 x 4 H2O 3e-05 g/l Na2MoO4 x 2 H2O 3e-05 g/l NiCl2 x 6 H2O 2e-05 g/l CuCl2 x 2 H2O 1e-05 g/l Vitamin B12 Distilled water

Culture temp

@ref	Growth	Type	Temperature (°C)	Range
4251	positive	growth	28	mesophilic

Physiology and metabolism

Oxygen tolerance

4251

Oxygen toleranceanaerobe

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Isolation source categories

Cat1	Cat2	Cat3
#Environmental	#Terrestrial	#Grassland
#Environmental	#Terrestrial	#Mud (Sludge)

Isolation

@ref	Sample type	Geographic location	Country	Country ISO 3 Code	Continent
4251	mud from pasture land	Cambridge	United Kingdom	GBR	Europe

Interaction and safety

Risk assessment

@ref	Biosafety level	Biosafety level comment
4251	1	Risk group (German classification) According to TRBA 466

Sequence information

Genome-based predictions

Literature

References

#4251	Leibniz Institut DSMZ-Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen GmbH ; Curators of the DSMZ; DSM 11221
#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 )
#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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