Thermosporothrix narukonensis (NBRC 111777, BCCM/LMG 29329, F4)

Name: Thermosporothrix narukonensis (NBRC 111777, BCCM/LMG 29329, F4)
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BacDive ID 140842

Type strain

Strain Designation F4

Culture col. no. NBRC 111777 BCCM/LMG 29329 F4

NCBI tax ID(s) 1445971

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Thermosporothrix narukonensis F4 is an aerobe, heterotroph, spore-forming prokaryote that was isolated from fallen leaves deposited on steaming soil from Jigokudani geothermal area.

spore-forming Gram-positive aerobe heterotroph 16S sequence

Name and taxonomic classification

SI-ID 272422

LMG 29329,NBRC 111777

@ref 20215

Last LPSN update 2025-12-16 10:03:42

Domain Bacillati

Phylum Chloroflexota

Class Ktedonobacteria

Order Ktedonobacterales

Family Thermosporotrichaceae

Genus Thermosporothrix

Species Thermosporothrix narukonensis

Full scientific name Thermosporothrix narukonensis Yabe et al. 2016

Morphology

Cell morphology

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Gram stainpositive

Culture and growth conditions

Culture temp

@ref	Growth	Type	Temperature (°C)	Range
43645	positive	growth	30-60
43645	positive	optimum	50	thermophilic

Culture pH

@ref	Ability	Type	PH	PH range
43645	positive	optimum	7
43645	positive	growth	4.9-9.5	alkaliphile

Physiology and metabolism

Oxygen tolerance

43645

Oxygen toleranceaerobe

Nutrition type

43645

Typeheterotroph

Spore formation

@ref	Spore description	Type of spore	Spore formation
43645	oval in shape with a rough surface and not motile	spore

Halophily

@ref	Salt	Growth	Tested relation	Concentration
43645	NaCl	positive	growth	0-2 %(w/v)

Metabolite utilization

@ref	Chebi-ID	Metabolite	Utilization activity	Kind of utilization tested
43645	85146 ChEBI	carboxymethylcellulose	+	hydrolysis
43645		casein	-	hydrolysis
43645	62968 ChEBI	cellulose	+	hydrolysis
43645	17029 ChEBI	chitin	+	hydrolysis
43645	15824 ChEBI	D-fructose	-	carbon source
43645	17634 ChEBI	D-glucose	+	carbon source
43645	16899 ChEBI	D-mannitol	-	carbon source
43645	65327 ChEBI	D-xylose	+	carbon source
43645	5291 ChEBI	gelatin	+	hydrolysis
43645	30849 ChEBI	L-arabinose	+	carbon source
43645	62345 ChEBI	L-rhamnose	+	carbon source
43645	17268 ChEBI	myo-inositol	+	carbon source
43645	16634 ChEBI	raffinose	+	carbon source
43645	28017 ChEBI	starch	+	hydrolysis
43645	17992 ChEBI	sucrose	-	carbon source
43645	37166 ChEBI	xylan	+	hydrolysis

Antibiotic resistance

@ref	ChEBI	Metabolite	Sensitivity conc.	Resistance conc.
43645	28971	ampicillin	10 µg
43645	28669	bacitracin		10 µg
43645	17698	chloramphenicol		10 µg
43645	6104	kanamycin		100 µg
43645	100147	nalidixic acid		100 µg
43645	17076	streptomycin	10 µg
43645	27902	tetracycline	10 µg
43645	28001	vancomycin	10 µg

Enzymes

@ref	Value	Activity	Ec
43645	catalase	+	1.11.1.6

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Isolation source categories

Cat1	Cat2	Cat3
#Condition	#Thermophilic (>45°C)	-
#Environmental	#Terrestrial	#Soil
#Host Body-Site	#Plant	#Leaf (Phyllosphere)

Isolation

@ref	Sample type	Geographic location	Country	Country ISO 3 Code	Continent	Latitude	Longitude	Isolation date
43645	fallen leaves deposited on steaming soil from Jigokudani geothermal area	Onikobe, Naruko hot springs, Miyagi Prefecture	Japan	JPN	Asia	38.805	140.673 38.805/140.673	2013-06-28

Taxonmaps

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Global distribution of 16S sequence AB900623 (>99% sequence identity) for Thermosporothrix narukonensis from Microbeatlas

Aquatic Samples	9
Soil Samples	189
Animal Samples	10
Plant Samples	25
Total Samples	233

Interaction and safety

Sequence information

16S sequences

@ref	Description	Accession	Database
43645	Thermosporothrix sp. F4 gene for 16S ribosomal RNA, partial sequence	AB900623

GC content

@ref	GC-content (mol%)	Method
43645	52.5	high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC)

Genome-based predictions

Literature

Topic	Title	Authors	Journal	DOI	Year
Phylogeny	Thermosporothrix narukonensis sp. nov., belonging to the class Ktedonobacteria, isolated from fallen leaves on geothermal soil, and emended description of the genus Thermosporothrix.	Yabe S, Sakai Y, Yokota A	Int J Syst Evol Microbiol	10.1099/ijsem.0.001004	2016

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 )
#43645	Shuhei Yabe, Yasuteru Sakai, Akira Yokota: Thermosporothrix narukonensis sp. nov., belonging to the class Ktedonobacteria, isolated from fallen leaves on geothermal soil, and emended description of the genus Thermosporothrix. IJSEM 66: 2152 - 2157 2016 ( DOI 10.1099/ijsem.0.001004 , PubMed 26961584 )
#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 .
#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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Thermosporothrix narukonensis (NBRC 111777, BCCM/LMG 29329, F4)

Name and taxonomic classification

Morphology

Cell morphology

Culture and growth conditions

Culture temp

Culture pH

Physiology and metabolism

Oxygen tolerance

Nutrition type

Spore formation

Halophily

Metabolite utilization

Antibiotic resistance

Enzymes

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Isolation source categories

Isolation

Taxonmaps

Interaction and safety

Sequence information

16S sequences

GC content

Genome-based predictions

Literature

Literature

References

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