Name: Priestia megaterium FH4_2
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Strain identifier

BacDive ID: 158840

Type strain:

Species: Priestia megaterium

Strain Designation: FH4_2

Culture col. no.: DSM 110117

Strain history: <- European Space Agency <- P. Rettberg, Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt, Köln, Germany; FH4_2

NCBI tax ID(s): 1404 (species)

SI-ID 398018

DSM 110117

Other strains from Priestia megaterium

Section

Priestia megaterium FH4_2 is a mesophilic human pathogen that was isolated from cleanroom facility, TAS-I.

human pathogen
mesophilic
Bacteria

Information on the name and the taxonomic classification. Name and taxonomic classification

	Last LPSN update	14-12-2023 (DD-MM-YYYY)
	Domain	"Bacteria"
	Phylum	*Bacillota*
	Class	*Bacilli*
	Order	*Caryophanales*
	Family	*Bacillaceae*
	Genus	*Priestia*
	Species	**Priestia megaterium**
	Full Scientific Name (LPSN)	Priestia megaterium (de Bary 1884) Gupta et al. 2020

Synonym

Bacillus megaterium

Information on culture and growth conditions Culture and growth conditions

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Culture medium

NUTRIENT AGAR (DSMZ Medium 1)

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Culture medium growth

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Culture medium link

Medium recipe at MediaDive

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Culture medium composition

expand / minimize

	Temperatures	Kind of temperature		Temperature
[Ref.: #65662]			growth	28 °C

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Temperature range

mesophilic

Information on isolation source, the sampling and environmental conditions Isolation, sampling and environmental information

[Ref.: #65662]	Sample type/isolated from	cleanroom facility, TAS-I
[Ref.: #65662]	Geographic location (country and/or sea, region)	Turin
[Ref.: #65662]	Country	Italy
[Ref.: #65662]	Country ISO 3 Code	ITA
[Ref.: #65662]	Continent	Europe
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Isolation sources categories

#Engineered

#Built environment

#Clean room

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Information on possible application of the strain and its possible interaction with e.g. potential hosts Safety information

[Ref.: #65662]	Pathogenicity (human)	yes, in single cases
[Ref.: #65662]	Biosafety level	1	Risk group (German classification) According to TRBA 466

Availability in culture collections External links

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Culture collection no.

DSM 110117

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SI-ID 398018

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 )

#65662

Leibniz Institut DSMZ-Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen GmbH ; Curators of the DSMZ; DSM 110117

#111359

Reimer, L.C., Lissin, A.,Schober, I., Witte,J.F., Podstawka, A., Lüken, H., Bunk, B.,Overmann, J.: StrainInfo: A central database for resolving microbial strain identifiers . ( DOI 10.60712/SI-ID398018.1 )

* These data were automatically processed and therefore are not curated

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