Spirochaeta asiatica (DSM 8901, Z-7591)

Name: Spirochaeta asiatica (DSM 8901, Z-7591)
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BacDive ID 14326

Type strain

Strain Designation Z-7591

Culture col. no. DSM 8901 Z-7591

NCBI tax ID(s) 46357

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Spirochaeta asiatica Z-7591 is a mesophilic prokaryote of the family Spirochaetaceae.

mesophilic 16S sequence

Name and taxonomic classification

SI-ID 43850

ATCC 700261,DSM 8901

@ref 20215

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Domain Pseudomonadati

Phylum Spirochaetota

Class Spirochaetia

Order Spirochaetales

Family Spirochaetaceae

Genus Spirochaeta

Species Spirochaeta asiatica

Full scientific name Spirochaeta asiatica Zhilina et al. 1996

Morphology

Culture and growth conditions

Culture medium

@ref	Name	Growth	Medium link	Composition
3435	SPIROCHAETA DISSIPATITROPHA MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 1263)		Medium recipe at MediaDive	Name: SPIROCHAETA DISSIPATITROPHA MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 1263) Composition: NaHCO3 24.0 g/l Cellobiose 5.0 g/l Na2CO3 2.76 g/l NH4Cl 1.0 g/l Yeast extract 0.5 g/l Na2S x 9 H2O 0.4 g/l K2HPO4 0.2 g/l KCl 0.2 g/l MgCl2 x 6 H2O 0.1 g/l MgSO4 x 7 H2O 0.03 g/l Nitrilotriacetic acid 0.015 g/l NaCl 0.01 g/l MnSO4 x H2O 0.005 g/l CoSO4 x 7 H2O 0.0018 g/l ZnSO4 x 7 H2O 0.0018 g/l FeSO4 x 7 H2O 0.001 g/l CaCl2 x 2 H2O 0.001 g/l Sodium resazurin 0.0005 g/l NiCl2 x 6 H2O 0.0003 g/l AlK(SO4)2 x 12 H2O 0.0002 g/l H3BO3 0.0001 g/l Na2MoO4 x 2 H2O 0.0001 g/l CuSO4 x 5 H2O 0.0001 g/l Pyridoxine hydrochloride 2e-05 g/l Riboflavin 1e-05 g/l (DL)-alpha-Lipoic acid 1e-05 g/l p-Aminobenzoic acid 1e-05 g/l Calcium D-(+)-pantothenate 1e-05 g/l Nicotinic acid 1e-05 g/l Thiamine HCl 1e-05 g/l Folic acid 4e-06 g/l Biotin 4e-06 g/l Na2WO4 x 2 H2O 4e-06 g/l Na2SeO3 x 5 H2O 3e-06 g/l Vitamin B12 2e-07 g/l Distilled water
3435	ALKALIPHILIC SPIROCHAETE MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 700)		Medium recipe at MediaDive	Name: ALKALIPHILIC SPIROCHAETE MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 700) Composition: NaHCO3 15.0 g/l Na2CO3 10.0 g/l Sucrose 5.0 g/l Na2S x 9 H2O 1.0 g/l NH4Cl 1.0 g/l Yeast extract 0.5 g/l K2HPO4 0.2 g/l KCl 0.2 g/l MgSO4 x 7 H2O 0.003 g/l Nitrilotriacetic acid 0.0015 g/l NaCl 0.001 g/l MnSO4 x H2O 0.0005 g/l CoSO4 x 7 H2O 0.00018 g/l ZnSO4 x 7 H2O 0.00018 g/l FeSO4 x 7 H2O 0.0001 g/l Pyridoxine hydrochloride 0.0001 g/l CaCl2 x 2 H2O 0.0001 g/l Calcium D-(+)-pantothenate 5e-05 g/l (DL)-alpha-Lipoic acid 5e-05 g/l Nicotinic acid 5e-05 g/l Riboflavin 5e-05 g/l Thiamine HCl 5e-05 g/l p-Aminobenzoic acid 5e-05 g/l NiCl2 x 6 H2O 3e-05 g/l Biotin 2e-05 g/l Folic acid 2e-05 g/l AlK(SO4)2 x 12 H2O 2e-05 g/l CuSO4 x 5 H2O 1e-05 g/l H3BO3 1e-05 g/l Na2MoO4 x 2 H2O 1e-05 g/l Vitamin B12 1e-06 g/l Na2WO4 x 2 H2O 4e-07 g/l Na2SeO3 x 5 H2O 3e-07 g/l Distilled water

Culture temp

@ref	Growth	Type	Temperature (°C)	Range
3435	positive	growth	37	mesophilic

Physiology and metabolism

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Isolation

@ref	Geographic location	Country	Country ISO 3 Code	Continent
3435	Lake Khadyn	Central Asia	RUS	Asia

Taxonmaps

69479

Global distribution of 16S sequence X93926 (>99% sequence identity) for Spirochaeta from Microbeatlas

Aquatic Samples	139
Soil Samples	17
Animal Samples	3
Plant Samples	1
Total Samples	160

Interaction and safety

Risk assessment

@ref	Biosafety level	Biosafety level comment
3435	1	Risk group (German classification) According to TRBA 466

Sequence information

16S sequences

@ref	Description	Accession	Length	Database	NCBI tax ID
3435	S.asiatica 16S ribosomal RNA	X93926	1469		46357

Genome-based predictions

Literature

Topic	Title	Authors	Journal	DOI	Year
Metabolism	Planctomycetes do possess a peptidoglycan cell wall.	Jeske O, Schuler M, Schumann P, Schneider A, Boedeker C, Jogler M, Bollschweiler D, Rohde M, Mayer C, Engelhardt H, Spring S, Jogler C.	Nat Commun	10.1038/ncomms8116	2015
Phylogeny	Spirochaeta lutea sp. nov., isolated from marine habitats and emended description of the genus Spirochaeta.	Shivani Y, Subhash Y, Tushar L, Sasikala Ch, Ramana ChV	Syst Appl Microbiol	10.1016/j.syapm.2014.11.002	2014
Phylogeny	Spirochaeta dissipatitropha sp. nov., an alkaliphilic, obligately anaerobic bacterium, and emended description of the genus Spirochaeta Ehrenberg 1835.	Pikuta EV, Hoover RB, Bej AK, Marsic D, Whitman WB, Krader P	Int J Syst Evol Microbiol	10.1099/ijs.0.65862-0	2009
Phylogeny	Spirochaeta alkalica sp. nov., Spirochaeta africana sp. nov., and Spirochaeta asiatica sp. nov., alkaliphilic anaerobes from the Continental Soda Lakes in Central Asia and the East African Rift.	Zhilina TN, Zavarzin GA, Rainey F, Kevbrin VV, Kostrikina NA, Lysenko AM	Int J Syst Bacteriol	10.1099/00207713-46-1-305	1996

References

#3435	Leibniz Institut DSMZ-Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen GmbH ; Curators of the DSMZ; DSM 8901
#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 )
#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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Spirochaeta asiatica (DSM 8901, Z-7591)

Name and taxonomic classification

Morphology

Culture and growth conditions

Culture medium

Culture temp

Physiology and metabolism

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Isolation

Taxonmaps

Interaction and safety

Risk assessment

Sequence information

16S sequences

Genome-based predictions

Literature

Literature

References

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