Methylosinus sp. (DSM 24480, LW5)

Name: Methylosinus sp. (DSM 24480, LW5)
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BacDive ID 158082

Type strain

Strain Designation LW5

Culture col. no. DSM 24480 LW5

NCBI tax ID(s) 427

Special Collections DSMZ

History DSMZ <- A. Vorobev, Univ. of Washington, Dept. of Chemical Eng., Seattle, USA; LW5 <- M. Kalyuzhnaya <- A. J. Auman

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LW5 is a bacterium that was isolated from Sediment.

16S sequence Bacteria

Name and taxonomic classification

SI-ID 397000

DSM 24480

@ref 20215

Last LPSN update 2026-05-29 08:43:53

Domain Bacteria

Phylum Pseudomonadota

Class Alphaproteobacteria

Order Hyphomicrobiales

Family Methylocystaceae

Genus Methylosinus

Full scientific name Methylosinus (ex Whittenbury et al. 1970) Bowman et al. 1993

Morphology

Culture and growth conditions

Culture medium

@ref	Name	Growth	Medium link	Composition
64656	MINERAL MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 1007)		Medium recipe at MediaDive	Name: MINERAL MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 1007) Composition: KNO3 0.25 g/l KH2PO4 0.1 g/l MgSO4 x 7 H2O 0.05 g/l CaCl2 x 2 H2O 0.01 g/l EDTA 0.005 g/l FeSO4 x 7 H2O 0.002 g/l CoCl2 x 6 H2O 0.0002 g/l CuCl2 x 5 H2O 0.0001 g/l ZnSO4 x 7 H2O 0.0001 g/l Na2MoO4 3e-05 g/l MnCl2 x 4 H2O 3e-05 g/l NiCl2 x 6 H2O 2e-05 g/l Distilled water

Culture temp

@ref	Growth	Type	Temperature (°C)
64656	positive	growth	25

Physiology and metabolism

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Isolation source categories

Cat1	Cat2	Cat3
#Environmental	#Aquatic	#Sediment
#Environmental	#Terrestrial	#Sediment

Isolation

@ref	Sample type	Geographic location	Country	Country ISO 3 Code	Continent
64656	Sediment	Lake Washington	USA	USA	North America

Taxonmaps

69479

Global distribution of 16S sequence AF150790 (>99% sequence identity) for Methylocystis parvus from Microbeatlas

Aquatic Samples	2523
Soil Samples	1278
Animal Samples	260
Plant Samples	191
Total Samples	4252

Interaction and safety

Sequence information

16S sequences

@ref	Description	Accession	Length	Database	NCBI tax ID
64656	Methylocystis sp. LW5 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence	AF150790	1452		107633

Genome-based predictions

Literature

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 )
#64656	Leibniz Institut DSMZ-Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen GmbH ; Curators of the DSMZ; DSM 24480
#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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