Virgibacillus sp. (DSM 23194, K167)

Name: Virgibacillus sp. (DSM 23194, K167)
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BacDive ID 159460

Type strain

Strain Designation K167

Culture col. no. DSM 23194 K167

NCBI tax ID(s) 1872700

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K167 is a mesophilic prokaryote that was isolated from Keke Salt Lake.

mesophilic 16S sequence

Name and taxonomic classification

SI-ID 397980

DSM 23194

@ref 20215

Last LPSN update 2025-12-16 10:08:16

Domain Bacillati

Phylum Bacillota

Class Bacilli

Order Caryophanales

Family Bacillaceae

Genus Virgibacillus

Full scientific name Virgibacillus Heyndrickx et al. 1998

Synonyms (2)

Paracerasibacillus
Salibacillus

Morphology

Culture and growth conditions

Culture medium

@ref	Name	Growth	Medium link	Composition
66283	SEHGAL AND GIBBONS MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 1336)		Medium recipe at MediaDive	Name: SEHGAL AND GIBBONS MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 1336; with strain-specific modifications) Composition: NaCl 80.0 g/l MgSO4 x 7 H2O 20.0 g/l Yeast extract 10.0 g/l Tryptone 5.0 g/l Casein hydrolysate 5.0 g/l Trisodium citrate x 2 H2O 3.0 g/l KCl 2.0 g/l Distilled water

Culture temp

@ref	Growth	Type	Temperature (°C)	Range
66283	positive	growth	30	mesophilic

Physiology and metabolism

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Isolation source categories

Cat1	Cat2	Cat3
#Environmental	#Aquatic	#Lake (large)
#Condition	#Saline	-

Isolation

@ref	Sample type	Geographic location	Country	Country ISO 3 Code	Continent
66283	Keke Salt Lake	Qinghai Province	China	CHN	Asia

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Sequence information

16S sequences

@ref	Description	Accession	Length	Database	NCBI tax ID
66283	Virgibacillus sp. K167 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence	HQ439903	1532		1027250

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 )
#66283	Leibniz Institut DSMZ-Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen GmbH ; Curators of the DSMZ; DSM 23194
#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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