Peribacillus glennii (DSM 105192, ATCC BAA-2860, V44.8)

Name: Peribacillus glennii (DSM 105192, ATCC BAA-2860, V44.8)
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BacDive ID 158859

Type strain

Strain Designation V44.8, V44-8

Culture col. no. DSM 105192 ATCC BAA-2860 V44.8 V44-8

NCBI tax ID(s) 2303991

Special Collections DSMZ Literature strains

History DSMZ <- P. A. Vaishampayan, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, NASA; V44.8

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Peribacillus glennii V44.8 is an aerobe, spore-forming, Gram-positive bacterium that was isolated from Viking Spacecraft.

spore-forming Gram-positive motile rod-shaped aerobe genome sequence 16S sequence Bacteria

Name and taxonomic classification

SI-ID 401916

ATCC BAA-2860,DSM 105192

@ref 20215

Last LPSN update 2026-05-29 08:44:03

Domain Bacteria

Phylum Bacillota

Class Bacilli

Order Caryophanales

Family Bacillaceae

Genus Peribacillus

Species Peribacillus glennii

Full scientific name Peribacillus glennii (Seuylemezian et al. 2020) Gupta et al. 2020

Synonyms (1)

Bacillus glennii

Morphology

Cell morphology

@ref	Gram stain	Cell length	Cell width	Cell shape	Motility
69492	positive	2.34-2.56 µm	0.63-0.81 µm	rod-shaped

Colony morphology

@ref	Colony size	Colony color	Incubation period	Medium used
69492	1 mm	off-white	2 days	Trypticase Soy Agar (TSA)

Culture and growth conditions

Culture medium

@ref	Name	Growth	Medium link	Composition
65681	CASO AGAR (MERCK 105458) (DSMZ Medium 220)		Medium recipe at MediaDive	Name: CASO AGAR (Merck 105458) (DSMZ Medium 220) Composition: Agar 15.0 g/l Casein peptone 15.0 g/l NaCl 5.0 g/l Soy peptone 5.0 g/l Distilled water
69492	Trypticase Soy Agar (TSA)

Culture temp

@ref	Growth	Type	Temperature (°C)
65681	positive	growth	30
69492	positive	growth	15.0-32.0
69492	positive	optimum	32

Culture pH

@ref	Ability	Type	PH
69492	positive	optimum	9
69492	positive	growth	7.0-9.0

Physiology and metabolism

Oxygen tolerance

@ref	Oxygen tolerance	Confidence
125439	facultative anaerobe	90.219
69492	aerobe

Spore formation

@ref	Type of spore	Spore formation
69492	endospore

Halophily

@ref	Salt	Growth	Tested relation	Concentration
69492	NaCl	positive	growth	0.0-5.0 %(w/v)
69492	NaCl	positive	optimum	1 %(w/v)

Observation

@ref	Observation
69492	The polar lipid profile comprises phosphatidylethanolamine, diphosphatidylglycerol, phosphatidylglycerol.
69492	The cell-wall peptidoglycan is meso-diaminopimelic acid.

Metabolite utilization

@ref	Chebi-ID	Metabolite	Utilization activity	Kind of utilization tested
69492	16808 ChEBI	2-dehydro-D-gluconate	-	builds acid from
69492	355715 ChEBI	4-nitrophenyl beta-D-galactopyranoside	-	hydrolysis
69492		4-nitrophenyl beta-D-galactopyranoside hydrolysate	-	builds acid from
69492	58143 ChEBI	5-dehydro-D-gluconate	+	builds acid from
69492	17128 ChEBI	adipate	-	assimilation
69492	27613 ChEBI	amygdalin	-	builds acid from
69492	18305 ChEBI	arbutin	-	builds acid from
69492	71422 ChEBI	beta-gentiobiose	-	builds acid from
69492	17057 ChEBI	cellobiose	-	builds acid from
69492	17108 ChEBI	D-arabinose	+	builds acid from
69492	18333 ChEBI	D-arabitol	-	builds acid from
69492	15824 ChEBI	D-fructose	-	builds acid from
69492	28847 ChEBI	D-fucose	-	builds acid from
69492	17634 ChEBI	D-glucose	-	assimilation
69492	17634 ChEBI	D-glucose	-	builds acid from
69492	17634 ChEBI	D-glucose	-	fermentation
69492	62318 ChEBI	D-lyxose	-	builds acid from
69492	16899 ChEBI	D-mannitol	-	assimilation
69492	16024 ChEBI	D-mannose	-	assimilation
69492	16024 ChEBI	D-mannose	-	builds acid from
69492	16443 ChEBI	D-tagatose	-	builds acid from
69492	65327 ChEBI	D-xylose	-	builds acid from
69492	27689 ChEBI	decanoate	-	assimilation
69492	17113 ChEBI	erythritol	-	builds acid from
69492	4853 ChEBI	esculin	-	builds acid from
69492		esculin ferric citrate	-	hydrolysis
69492	16813 ChEBI	galactitol	-	builds acid from
69492	28260 ChEBI	galactose	-	builds acid from
69492	5291 ChEBI	gelatin	-	hydrolysis
69492	24265 ChEBI	gluconate	-	builds acid from
69492	17754 ChEBI	glycerol	-	builds acid from
69492	28087 ChEBI	glycogen	-	builds acid from
69492	15443 ChEBI	inulin	-	builds acid from
69492	30849 ChEBI	L-arabinose	-	assimilation
69492	30849 ChEBI	L-arabinose	-	builds acid from
69492	16467 ChEBI	L-arginine	-	hydrolysis
69492	18287 ChEBI	L-fucose	+	builds acid from
69492	17266 ChEBI	L-sorbose	-	builds acid from
69492	65328 ChEBI	L-xylose	-	builds acid from
69492	17716 ChEBI	lactose	-	builds acid from
69492	25115 ChEBI	malate	-	assimilation
69492	17306 ChEBI	maltose	-	assimilation
69492	17306 ChEBI	maltose	-	builds acid from
69492	29864 ChEBI	mannitol	-	builds acid from
69492	6731 ChEBI	melezitose	-	builds acid from
69492	28053 ChEBI	melibiose	-	builds acid from
69492	74863 ChEBI	methyl beta-D-xylopyranoside	-	builds acid from
69492	37657 ChEBI	methyl D-glucoside	-	builds acid from
69492	17268 ChEBI	myo-inositol	-	builds acid from
69492	506227 ChEBI	N-acetylglucosamine	-	assimilation
69492	506227 ChEBI	N-acetylglucosamine	-	builds acid from
69492	17632 ChEBI	nitrate	+	reduction
69492	18401 ChEBI	phenylacetate	-	assimilation
69492	32032 ChEBI	potassium gluconate	-	assimilation
69492	16634 ChEBI	raffinose	-	builds acid from
69492	26546 ChEBI	rhamnose	-	builds acid from
69492	15963 ChEBI	ribitol	-	builds acid from
69492	33942 ChEBI	ribose	-	builds acid from
69492	17814 ChEBI	salicin	-	builds acid from
69492	53258 ChEBI	sodium citrate	-	assimilation
69492	30911 ChEBI	sorbitol	-	builds acid from
69492	28017 ChEBI	starch	-	builds acid from
69492	17992 ChEBI	sucrose	-	builds acid from
69492	27082 ChEBI	trehalose	-	builds acid from
69492	32528 ChEBI	turanose	-	builds acid from
69492	16199 ChEBI	urea	-	hydrolysis
69492	17151 ChEBI	xylitol	-	builds acid from

Metabolite production

@ref	Chebi-ID	Metabolite	Production
69492	35581 ChEBI	indole

Enzymes

@ref	Value	Activity	Ec
69492	catalase	+	1.11.1.6
69492	cytochrome oxidase	+	1.9.3.1
69492	gelatinase	-

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Isolation source categories

Cat1	Cat2	Cat3
#Engineered	#Built environment	#Clean room

Isolation

@ref	Sample type	Geographic location	Country	Country ISO 3 Code	Continent
65681	Viking Spacecraft	California	USA	USA	North America
69492	Teflon ribbon aerosol sampling within the vehicle assembly building located at Kennedy Space Center	Cape Canaveral, Florida	USA	USA	North America

Taxonmaps

69479

Global distribution of 16S sequence KT720324 (>99% sequence identity) for Bacillus glennii from Microbeatlas

Aquatic Samples	74
Soil Samples	129
Animal Samples	46
Plant Samples	31
Total Samples	280

Interaction and safety

Sequence information

Genome sequences

@ref	Description	Assembly level	INSDC accession	BV-BRC accession	IMG accession	NCBI tax ID	Score
69492	ASM342910v1 assembly for Peribacillus glennii V44-8	contig	GCA_003429105	2303991.3	2916991840	2303991	72.76

16S sequences

@ref	Description	Accession	Length	Database	NCBI tax ID
65681	Bacillus sp. V44.8 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence	KT720324	1416		1758618
69492	Bacillus sp. V44.8 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence	KT720324.1

GC content

@ref	GC-content (mol%)	Method
69492	42.3	genome sequence analysis

Genome-based predictions

Predictions

Predictions from Deep Learning for Genome Sequence Data. R package version 0.3.1 based on: ASM342910v1 assembly for Peribacillus glennii V44-8
NCBI: GCA_003429105

@ref	Trait	Model	Prediction	Confidence in %	In training data
125439	oxygen_tolerance	BacteriaNetⓘ	facultative anaerobe	90.22	no
125439	gram_stain	BacteriaNetⓘ	variable	72.06	no
125439	spore_formation	BacteriaNetⓘ	yes	75.50	no
125439	motility	BacteriaNetⓘ	yes	65.16	no

Literature

Topic	Title	Authors	Journal	DOI	Year
Phylogeny	Bacillus glennii sp. nov. and Bacillus saganii sp. nov., isolated from the vehicle assembly building at Kennedy Space Center where the Viking spacecraft were assembled.	Seuylemezian A, Ott L, Wolf S, Fragante J, Yip O, Pukall R, Schumann P, Vaishampayan P	Int J Syst Evol Microbiol	10.1099/ijsem.0.003714	2020

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 )
#65681	Leibniz Institut DSMZ-Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen GmbH ; Curators of the DSMZ; DSM 105192
#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 .
#69492	Wen-Nan Yu, Zhao-Zhong Du, Ya-Qi Chang, Da-Shuai Mu, Zong-Jun Du: Bacillus glennii sp. nov. and Bacillus saganii sp. nov., isolated from the vehicle assembly building at Kennedy Space Center where the Viking spacecraft were assembled. IJSEM 70: 2020 ( DOI 10.1099/ijsem.0.003714 )
#125439	Philipp Münch, René Mreches, Martin Binder, Hüseyin Anil Gündüz, Xiao-Yin To, Alice McHardy: deepG: Deep Learning for Genome Sequence Data. R package version 0.3.1 .
#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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Peribacillus glennii (DSM 105192, ATCC BAA-2860, V44.8)

Name and taxonomic classification

Morphology

Cell morphology

Colony morphology

Culture and growth conditions

Culture medium

Culture temp

Culture pH

Physiology and metabolism

Oxygen tolerance

Spore formation

Halophily

Observation

Metabolite utilization

Metabolite production

Enzymes

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Isolation source categories

Isolation

Taxonmaps

Interaction and safety

Sequence information

Genome sequences

Genome browser: GCA_003429105

16S sequences

GC content

Genome-based predictions

Predictions

Literature

Literature

References

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