Methylophilus quaylei (DSM 23074, MT, VKM B-2338)

Name: Methylophilus quaylei (DSM 23074, MT, VKM B-2338)
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BacDive ID 158223

Type strain

Strain Designation MT

Culture col. no. DSM 23074 MT VKM B-2338 JCM 31521

NCBI tax ID(s) 313369

Special Collections DSMZ JCM

History DSMZ <- Y. A. Trotsenko, Inst. Biochem. Physiol. Microorg., RAS, Pushchino, Russia; MT <- N. V. Doronina JCM <-- N. V. Doronina; G. K. Skryabin Inst. of Biochem. & Physiol. of Microorg., RAS, Russia; MT.

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Methylophilus quaylei MT is a bacterium that was isolated from airborne contaminant of methanotrophic culture in the Moscow fermentation plant.

16S sequence Bacteria

Name and taxonomic classification

SI-ID 406284

JCM 31521,VKM B-2338,DSM 103579,DSM 23074

@ref 20215

Last LPSN update 2026-05-29 08:43:55

Domain Bacteria

Phylum Pseudomonadota

Class Betaproteobacteria

Order Spirillales

Family Methylophilaceae

Genus Methylophilus

Species Methylophilus quaylei

Full scientific name Methylophilus quaylei Doronina et al. 2017

Morphology

Culture and growth conditions

Culture medium

@ref	Name	Growth	Medium link	Composition
64843	MEDIUM K (DSMZ Medium 1122)		Medium recipe at MediaDive	Name: MEDIUM K (DSMZ Medium 1122) Composition: Agar 20.0 g/l KH2PO4 2.0 g/l (NH4)2SO4 2.0 g/l NaCl 0.5 g/l MgSO4 x 7 H2O 0.125 g/l FeSO4 x 7 H2O 0.002 g/l Methanol Distilled water

Culture temp

@ref	Growth	Type	Temperature (°C)
64843	positive	growth	28
67770	positive	growth	29

Physiology and metabolism

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Isolation source categories

Cat1	Cat2	Cat3
#Engineered	#Industrial	#Plant (Factory)
#Environmental	#Air	-
#Engineered	#Contamination	-

Isolation

@ref	Sample type	Geographic location	Country	Country ISO 3 Code	Continent
64843	airborne contaminant of methanotrophic culture in the Moscow fermentation plant	Moscow	Russia	RUS	Europe

Taxonmaps

69479

Global distribution of 16S sequence AY772089 (>99% sequence identity) for Methylophilus from Microbeatlas

Aquatic Samples	1592
Soil Samples	376
Animal Samples	2109
Plant Samples	383
Total Samples	4460

Interaction and safety

Risk assessment

@ref	Biosafety level	Biosafety level comment
64843	1	Risk group (German classification)

Sequence information

16S sequences

@ref	Description	Accession	Length	Database	NCBI tax ID
64843	Methylophilus quaylei strain MT 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence	AY772089	1442		313369

GC content

@ref	GC-content (mol%)
64843	54.0
67770	54

Genome-based predictions

Literature

Topic	Title	Authors	Journal	DOI	Year
Pathogenicity	Sodium Oleate Increases Ampicillin Sensitivity in Methylophilus quaylei Biofilms on Teflon and Polypropylene.	Mohamed AMHA, Vladimirovna SN, Grigorievich ZV, Borisovna PA, Ivanovich SV.	Curr Pharm Biotechnol	10.2174/1389201020666190222191656	2019
Metabolism	[Effect of exogenous fatty acids on the growth and production of exopolysaccharides of obligately methylotrophic bacterium Methylophilus quaylei].	Otman SA, Pshenichnikova AB, Shvets VI.	Prikl Biokhim Mikrobiol	10.1134/s0003683812020093	2012
Pathogenicity	Comparison of the Wild-Type Obligate Methylotrophic Bacterium Methylophilus quaylei and its Isogenic Streptomycin-Resistant Mutant via Metal Nanoparticle Generation.	Sorokin VV, Pshenichnikova AB, Kalenov SV, Suyasov NA, Skladnev DA.	Biol Trace Elem Res	10.1007/s12011-019-01740-4	2020
Metabolism	[Stearic acid methyl ether: a new extracellular metabolite of the obligate methylotrophic bacterium Methylophilus quaylei].	Terekhova EA, Stepicheva NA, Pshenichnikova AB, Shvets VI.	Prikl Biokhim Mikrobiol	10.1134/s0003683810020079	2010
	The Development of the Bacterial Community of Brown Trout (Salmo trutta) during Ontogeny.	Keiz K, Ulrich S, Wenderlein J, Keferloher P, Wiesinger A, Neuhaus K, Lagkouvardos I, Wedekind H, Straubinger RK.	Microorganisms	10.3390/microorganisms11010211	2023
Phylogeny	Methylophilus quaylei sp. nov., a new aerobic obligately methylotrophic bacterium.	Doronina N, Ivanova E, Trotsenko Y, Pshenichnikova A, Kalinina E, Shvets V	Syst Appl Microbiol	10.1016/j.syapm.2005.02.002	2005

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 )
#64843	Leibniz Institut DSMZ-Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen GmbH ; Curators of the DSMZ; DSM 23074
#67770	Japan Collection of Microorganism (JCM) ; Curators of the JCM;
#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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Methylophilus quaylei (DSM 23074, MT, VKM B-2338)

Name and taxonomic classification

Morphology

Culture and growth conditions

Culture medium

Culture temp

Physiology and metabolism

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Isolation source categories

Isolation

Taxonmaps

Interaction and safety

Risk assessment

Sequence information

16S sequences

GC content

Genome-based predictions

Literature

Literature

References

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