Virgibacillus sediminis DSM 19797 is an obligate aerobe, moderately halophilic, spore-forming prokaryote that forms circular colonies and was isolated from saline sediment.
colony-forming rod-shaped motile Gram-positive spore-forming mesophilic moderately halophilic obligate aerobe 16S sequence genome sequence| @ref 20215 |
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| Domain Bacillati |
| Phylum Bacillota |
| Class Bacilli |
| Order Caryophanales |
| Family Bacillaceae |
| Genus Virgibacillus |
| Species Virgibacillus sediminis |
| Full scientific name Virgibacillus sediminis Chen et al. 2009 |
| @ref | Gram stain | Cell length | Cell width | Cell shape | Motility | Flagellum arrangement | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23059 | positive | 2.5-4.0 µm | 0.4-0.7 µm | rod-shaped | peritrichous |
| @ref | Colony size | Colony color | Colony shape | Incubation period | Medium used | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23059 | 2.0-3.0 mm | creamy white to pale yellow | circular | 3 days | MA supplemented with 5 % (w/v) NaCl |
| @ref | Name | Growth | Medium link | Composition | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8325 | BACTO MARINE BROTH (DIFCO 2216) (DSMZ Medium 514) | Medium recipe at MediaDive | Name: BACTO MARINE BROTH (DIFCO 2216) (DSMZ Medium 514; with strain-specific modifications) Composition: NaCl 50.0 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 | ||
| 23059 | MA supplemented with 5 % (w/v) NaCl |
| 23059 | Oxygen toleranceobligate aerobe |
| @ref | Spore description | Type of spore | Spore formation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23059 | ellipsoidal,subterminal,in swollen sporangia | endospore |
| @ref | Halophily level | Salt | Growth | Tested relation | Concentration | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23059 | moderately halophilic | NaCl | growth | 0.0 % |
| @ref | Chebi-ID | Metabolite | Utilization activity | Kind of utilization tested | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23059 | 16808 ChEBI | 2-dehydro-D-gluconate | - | builds acid from | |
| 23059 | 17426 ChEBI | 5-dehydro-D-gluconate | - | builds acid from | |
| 23059 | 27613 ChEBI | amygdalin | - | builds acid from | |
| 23059 | 18305 ChEBI | arbutin | - | builds acid from | |
| 23059 | casein | - | hydrolysis | ||
| 23059 | 17057 ChEBI | cellobiose | + | builds acid from | |
| 23059 | 17108 ChEBI | D-arabinose | - | builds acid from | |
| 23059 | 18333 ChEBI | D-arabitol | - | builds acid from | |
| 23059 | 15824 ChEBI | D-fructose | + | builds acid from | |
| 23059 | 28847 ChEBI | D-fucose | - | builds acid from | |
| 23059 | 12936 ChEBI | D-galactose | - | builds acid from | |
| 23059 | 17634 ChEBI | D-glucose | + | builds acid from | |
| 23059 | 62318 ChEBI | D-lyxose | - | builds acid from | |
| 23059 | 16899 ChEBI | D-mannitol | - | builds acid from | |
| 23059 | 16024 ChEBI | D-mannose | + | builds acid from | |
| 23059 | 16988 ChEBI | D-ribose | - | builds acid from | |
| 23059 | 17924 ChEBI | D-sorbitol | - | builds acid from | |
| 23059 | 16443 ChEBI | D-tagatose | - | builds acid from | |
| 23059 | 16551 ChEBI | D-trehalose | - | builds acid from | |
| 23059 | 65327 ChEBI | D-xylose | - | builds acid from | |
| 23059 | 17113 ChEBI | erythritol | - | builds acid from | |
| 23059 | 4853 ChEBI | esculin | - | builds acid from | |
| 23059 | 4853 ChEBI | esculin | + | hydrolysis | |
| 23059 | 16813 ChEBI | galactitol | - | builds acid from | |
| 23059 | 5291 ChEBI | gelatin | + | hydrolysis | |
| 23059 | 28066 ChEBI | gentiobiose | - | builds acid from | |
| 23059 | 24265 ChEBI | gluconate | - | builds acid from | |
| 23059 | 17234 ChEBI | glucose | - | fermentation | |
| 23059 | 17234 ChEBI | glucose | + | oxidation | |
| 23059 | 17754 ChEBI | glycerol | - | builds acid from | |
| 23059 | 28087 ChEBI | glycogen | - | builds acid from | |
| 23059 | 15443 ChEBI | inulin | - | builds acid from | |
| 23059 | 30849 ChEBI | L-arabinose | - | builds acid from | |
| 23059 | 18403 ChEBI | L-arabitol | - | builds acid from | |
| 23059 | 18287 ChEBI | L-fucose | - | builds acid from | |
| 23059 | 62345 ChEBI | L-rhamnose | - | builds acid from | |
| 23059 | 17266 ChEBI | L-sorbose | - | builds acid from | |
| 23059 | 65328 ChEBI | L-xylose | - | builds acid from | |
| 23059 | 17716 ChEBI | lactose | - | builds acid from | |
| 23059 | 17306 ChEBI | maltose | - | builds acid from | |
| 23059 | 6731 ChEBI | melezitose | - | builds acid from | |
| 23059 | 28053 ChEBI | melibiose | - | builds acid from | |
| 23059 | 320061 ChEBI | methyl alpha-D-glucopyranoside | - | builds acid from | |
| 23059 | 43943 ChEBI | methyl alpha-D-mannoside | - | builds acid from | |
| 23059 | 74863 ChEBI | methyl beta-D-xylopyranoside | - | builds acid from | |
| 23059 | 17268 ChEBI | myo-inositol | - | builds acid from | |
| 23059 | 506227 ChEBI | N-acetylglucosamine | - | builds acid from | |
| 23059 | 17632 ChEBI | nitrate | + | reduction | |
| 23059 | 16301 ChEBI | nitrite | - | reduction | |
| 23059 | 16634 ChEBI | raffinose | - | builds acid from | |
| 23059 | 15963 ChEBI | ribitol | - | builds acid from | |
| 23059 | 17814 ChEBI | salicin | - | builds acid from | |
| 23059 | 28017 ChEBI | starch | - | builds acid from | |
| 23059 | 28017 ChEBI | starch | - | hydrolysis | |
| 23059 | 17992 ChEBI | sucrose | - | builds acid from | |
| 23059 | 32528 ChEBI | turanose | + | builds acid from | |
| 23059 | 53424 ChEBI | tween 20 | - | hydrolysis | |
| 23059 | 53423 ChEBI | tween 40 | - | hydrolysis | |
| 23059 | 53425 ChEBI | tween 60 | - | hydrolysis | |
| 23059 | 53426 ChEBI | tween 80 | - | hydrolysis | |
| 23059 | 16199 ChEBI | urea | - | hydrolysis | |
| 23059 | 17151 ChEBI | xylitol | - | builds acid from |
| @ref | ChEBI | Metabolite | Is antibiotic | Is resistant | Resistance conc. | Is sensitive | Sensitivity conc. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23059 | 28971 | ampicillin | 30 µg | |||||
| 23059 | 17698 | chloramphenicol | 30 µg | |||||
| 23059 | 17833 | gentamicin | 10 µg | |||||
| 23059 | 6104 | kanamycin | 30 µg | |||||
| 23059 | 6472 | lincomycin | 2 µg | |||||
| 23059 | 100147 | nalidixic acid | 20 µg | |||||
| 23059 | 28368 | novobiocin | 30 µg | |||||
| 23059 | 8309 | polymyxin b | 30 µg | |||||
| 23059 | 28077 | rifampicin | 5 µg | |||||
| 23059 | 17076 | streptomycin | 10 µg | |||||
| 23059 | 27902 | tetracycline | 30 µg |
| @ref | Value | Activity | Ec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23059 | acid phosphatase | + | 3.1.3.2 | |
| 23059 | alkaline phosphatase | - | 3.1.3.1 | |
| 23059 | alpha-chymotrypsin | - | 3.4.21.1 | |
| 23059 | alpha-fucosidase | - | 3.2.1.51 | |
| 23059 | alpha-galactosidase | - | 3.2.1.22 | |
| 23059 | alpha-glucosidase | + | 3.2.1.20 | |
| 23059 | alpha-mannosidase | - | 3.2.1.24 | |
| 23059 | arginine dihydrolase | - | 3.5.3.6 | |
| 23059 | beta-galactosidase | - | 3.2.1.23 | |
| 23059 | beta-glucosidase | - | 3.2.1.21 | |
| 23059 | beta-glucuronidase | + | 3.2.1.31 | |
| 23059 | catalase | + | 1.11.1.6 | |
| 23059 | cystine arylamidase | - | 3.4.11.3 | |
| 23059 | cytochrome oxidase | + | 1.9.3.1 | |
| 23059 | esterase (C 4) | + | ||
| 23059 | esterase lipase (C 8) | - | ||
| 23059 | gelatinase | + | ||
| 23059 | leucine arylamidase | + | 3.4.11.1 | |
| 23059 | lipase (C 14) | - | ||
| 23059 | lysine decarboxylase | - | 4.1.1.18 | |
| 23059 | N-acetyl-beta-glucosaminidase | - | 3.2.1.52 | |
| 23059 | naphthol-AS-BI-phosphohydrolase | + | ||
| 23059 | ornithine decarboxylase | - | 4.1.1.17 | |
| 23059 | trypsin | - | 3.4.21.4 | |
| 23059 | tryptophan deaminase | - | 4.1.99.1 | |
| 23059 | valine arylamidase | - |
| @ref | Sample type | Geographic location | Country | Country ISO 3 Code | Continent | Enrichment culture | Enrichment culture composition | Enrichment culture duration | Enrichment culture temperature | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8325 | saline sediment | Qinghai Province, Qaidam Basin, Keke salt lake | China | CHN | Asia | |||||
| 23059 | Difco marine agar 2216 (MA) supplemented with 5 % (w/v) NaCl | containing approximately 7 % NaCl and 8.4 % total salts (hereafter referred to as MA5) | 14 days | 37.0 |
Global distribution of 16S sequence AY121430 (>99% sequence identity) for Virgibacillus sediminis subclade from Microbeatlas ![]()
| @ref | Description | Assembly level | INSDC accession | NCBI tax ID | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 124043 | ASM4264326v1 assembly for Virgibacillus sediminis KCTC 13193 | contig | 202260 | 71.3 |
| @ref | Description | Accession | Length | Database | NCBI tax ID | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8325 | Virgibacillus sediminis strain YIM kkny3 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence | AY121430 | 1562 | 202260 |
| @ref | GC-content (mol%) | Method | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8325 | 40.9 | high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) |
| Topic | Title | Authors | Journal | DOI | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Analysis of the association between microbiota and flavor formation during Zizhong Dongjian fermentation process. | Li Z, Wang M, Yang Z. | Food Sci Nutr | 10.1002/fsn3.4460 | 2024 | ||
| Pathogenicity | Two-stage phyto-microremediation of tannery effluent by Spirodela polyrrhiza (L.) Schleid. and chromium resistant bacteria. | Singh A, Vyas D, Malaviya P. | Bioresour Technol | 10.1016/j.biortech.2016.06.025 | 2016 | |
| Enzymology | Isolation and diversity of sediment bacteria in the hypersaline aiding lake, China. | Guan TW, Lin YJ, Ou MY, Chen KB. | PLoS One | 10.1371/journal.pone.0236006 | 2020 | |
| Phylogeny | Virgibacillus sediminis sp. nov., a moderately halophilic bacterium isolated from a salt lake in China. | Chen YG, Cui XL, Wang YX, Zhang YQ, Tang SK, Li WJ, Liu ZX, Wen ML, Peng Q | Int J Syst Evol Microbiol | 10.1099/ijs.0.003624-0 | 2009 |
| #8325 | Leibniz Institut DSMZ-Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen GmbH ; Curators of the DSMZ; DSM 19797 |
| #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 ) |
| #23059 | Yi-Guang Chen,Xiao-Long Cui,Yong-Xia Wang,Yu-Qin Zhang,Shu-Kun Tang,Wen-Jun Li,Zhu-Xiang Liu,Meng-Liang Wen,Qian Peng: Virgibacillus sediminis sp. nov., a moderately halophilic bacterium isolated from a salt lake in China. IJSEM 59: 2058 - 2063 2009 ( DOI 10.1099/ijs.0.003624-0 , PubMed 19605714 ) |
| #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 . |
| #124043 | Isabel Schober, Julia Koblitz: Data extracted from sequence databases, automatically matched based on designation and taxonomy . |
| #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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