Staphylococcus aureus ES1-117-1 is a mesophilic human pathogen that was isolated from spacecraft-associated clean room class ISO 8, Herschel Space Observatory.
mesophilic human pathogen 16S sequence| @ref 20215 |
Last LPSN update
2025-12-16 09:50:24 |
| Domain Bacillati |
| Phylum Bacillota |
| Class Bacilli |
| Order Caryophanales |
| Family Staphylococcaceae |
| Genus Staphylococcus |
| Species Staphylococcus aureus |
| Full scientific name Staphylococcus aureus Rosenbach 1884 (Approved Lists 1980) |
| Synonyms (2) |
| @ref | Name | Growth | Medium link | Composition | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16855 | TRYPTICASE SOY YEAST EXTRACT MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 92) | Medium recipe at MediaDive  | Name: TRYPTICASE SOY YEAST EXTRACT MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 92) Composition: Trypticase soy broth 30.0 g/l Agar 15.0 g/l Yeast extract 3.0 g/l Distilled water |
| @ref | Growth | Type | Temperature (°C) | Range | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16855 | positive | growth | 28 | mesophilic |
| @ref | Sample type | Geographic location | Country | Country ISO 3 Code | Continent | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16855 | spacecraft-associated clean room class ISO 8, Herschel Space Observatory | Noordwijk, European Space Research and Technology Centre | Netherlands | NLD | Europe |
Global distribution of 16S sequence FN393795 (>99% sequence identity) for Staphylococcus from Microbeatlas 
 Aquatic Samples |
991 |
 Soil Samples |
353 |
 Animal Samples |
21663 |
 Plant Samples |
192 |
| Total Samples | 23199 |
| @ref | Description | Accession | Length | Database | NCBI tax ID | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16855 | Staphylococcus aureus partial 16S rRNA gene, strain ES-117-1 | FN393795 | 1399 |   | 1280 |
| Title | Authors | Journal | DOI | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biological Contamination Prevention for Outer Solar System Moons of Astrobiological Interest: What Do We Need to Know? | Rettberg P, Antunes A, Brucato J, Cabezas P, Collins G, Haddaji A, Kminek G, Leuko S, McKenna-Lawlor S, Moissl-Eichinger C, Fellous JL, Olsson-Francis K, Pearce D, Rabbow E, Royle S, Saunders M, Sephton M, Spry A, Walter N, Wimmer Schweingruber R, Treuet JC. | Astrobiology | 10.1089/ast.2018.1996 | 2019 |  |
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https://doi.org/10.13145/bacdive14608.20251217.10
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BacDive in 2025: the core database for prokaryotic strain data
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