Clostridium paraputrificum (DSM 108201, H4_20)

Name: Clostridium paraputrificum (DSM 108201, H4_20)
Creator: BacDive
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BacDive ID 158914

Type strain

Strain Designation H4_20

Culture col. no. DSM 108201 H4_20

NCBI tax ID(s) 29363

Special Collections DSMZ Sanger human gut

History <- H. Browne, Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, Hinxton, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom; H4_20

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Clostridium paraputrificum H4_20 is a bacterium that was isolated from human faeces.

Bacteria

Name and taxonomic classification

SI-ID 402401

DSM 108201

@ref 20215

Last LPSN update 2026-02-09 11:38:27

Domain Bacteria

Phylum Bacillota

Class Clostridia

Order Eubacteriales

Family Clostridiaceae

Genus Clostridium

Species Clostridium paraputrificum

Full scientific name Clostridium paraputrificum (Bienstock 1906) Snyder 1936 (Approved Lists 1980)

Synonyms (1)

"Bacillus paraputrificus"

BacDive ID	Other strains from **Clostridium paraputrificum** (16)	Type strain
2624	C. paraputrificum DSM 2630, ATCC 25780, NCIB 10671, CCUG 32755, ... (type strain)
2623	C. paraputrificum Schubert, strain Schubert (Jena), DSM 661
2625	C. paraputrificum DSM 46280, IMET 10865, SG 1339
131687	C. paraputrificum J4, DSM 103826
145054	C. paraputrificum CCUG 27528
145423	C. paraputrificum CCUG 28442
145729	C. paraputrificum CCUG 29418
146671	C. paraputrificum CCUG 31763
150022	C. paraputrificum CCUG 38856 A
150637	C. paraputrificum CCUG 41839
152166	C. paraputrificum CCUG 45954
156920	C. paraputrificum CCUG 67066
160009	C. paraputrificum Cla-CZ-230, DSM 109054
163982	C. paraputrificum JCM 31254
165124	C. paraputrificum JCM 5236, VPI 1586
165125	C. paraputrificum JCM 5237, VPI 6372

Morphology

Culture and growth conditions

Culture medium

@ref	Name	Growth	Medium link	Composition
65736	FASTIDIOUS ANAEROBE BROTH (DSMZ Medium 1203a)		Medium recipe at MediaDive	Name: FASTIDIOUS ANAEROBE BROTH (DSMZ Medium 1203a) Composition: Fastidious Anaerobe Basal Broth 35.4 g/l Distilled water
65736	COLUMBIA BLOOD MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 693)		Medium recipe at MediaDive	Name: COLUMBIA BLOOD MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 693) Composition: Defibrinated sheep blood 50.0 g/l Columbia agar base

Culture temp

@ref	Growth	Type	Temperature (°C)
65736	positive	growth	37

Physiology and metabolism

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Isolation source categories

Cat1	Cat2	Cat3
#Host	#Human	-
#Host Body Product	#Gastrointestinal tract	#Feces (Stool)

Isolation

@ref	Sample type	Country	Country ISO 3 Code	Continent	Latitude	Longitude
65736	human faeces	United Kingdom	GBR	Europe	52.0797	0.1856 52.0797/0.1856

Interaction and safety

Risk assessment

@ref	Biosafety level	Biosafety level comment
65736	2	Risk group (German classification)

Sequence information

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 )
#65736	Leibniz Institut DSMZ-Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen GmbH ; Curators of the DSMZ; DSM 108201
#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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