Brevibacterium linens (VKM Ac-2113, NCIMB 11437, NBRC 12141)

Name: Brevibacterium linens (VKM Ac-2113, NCIMB 11437, NBRC 12141)
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BacDive ID 161336

Type strain

Culture col. no. VKM Ac-2113 NCIMB 11437 NBRC 12141 IFO 12141 IAM 12436 3 more

NCBI tax ID(s) 1703

Special Collections JCM

History JCM <-- K. Suzuki CNF 018 <-- AJ 1520 <-- ATCC 8377 <-- L. A. Rogers; USDA, USA.

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Brevibacterium linens JCM 1328 is a bacterium that was isolated from Manufacture of Brie cheese.

Bacteria

Name and taxonomic classification

SI-ID 44374

ATCC 8377,NCIB 11437,JCM 1328,CCRC 11884,IAM 12436,IFO 12141,NCIMB 11437,VKM Ac-2113,NBRC 12141,BCRC 11884

@ref 20215

Last LPSN update 2026-05-29 08:44:40

Domain Bacteria

Phylum Actinomycetota

Class Actinomycetes

Order Micrococcales

Family Brevibacteriaceae

Genus Brevibacterium

Species Brevibacterium linens

Full scientific name Brevibacterium linens (Wolff 1910) Breed 1953 (Approved Lists 1980)

Synonyms (1)

"Bacterium linens"

BacDive ID	Other strains from **Brevibacterium linens** (7)	Type strain
1842	B. linens 56b, 56-B, DSM 20425, ATCC 9172, NCIB 9909, ... (type strain)
1841	B. linens DSM 20158, ATCC 19391, IAM 13190, NCIB 11438, ...
135980	B. linens 1045-85, CIP 102069
142385	B. linens CCUG 12168
144230	B. linens CCUG 23846, CCM 2782
144240	B. linens CCUG 23896, LMG 3915
179144	B. linens IMET 11015, STI11015

Morphology

Culture and growth conditions

Culture temp

@ref	Growth	Type	Temperature (°C)
67770	positive	growth	30

Physiology and metabolism

Observation

67770

Observationquinones: MK-8(H₂)

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Isolation

67770

Sample typeManufacture of Brie cheese

Interaction and safety

Sequence information

GC content

@ref	GC-content (mol%)	Method
67770	62.7	thermal denaturation, midpoint method (Tm)

Genome-based predictions

Literature

Topic	Title	Authors	Journal	DOI	Year
Phylogeny	Biodiversity of the bacterial flora on the surface of a smear cheese.	Brennan NM, Ward AC, Beresford TP, Fox PF, Goodfellow M, Cogan TM.	Appl Environ Microbiol	10.1128/aem.68.2.820-830.2002	2002
Enzymology	NADP(+)-dependent D-threonine dehydrogenase from Pseudomonas cruciviae IFO 12047.	Misono H, Kato I, Packdibamrung K, Nagata S, Nagasaki S.	Appl Environ Microbiol	10.1128/aem.59.9.2963-2968.1993	1993
	Production of S-Methylthioacetate by Brevibacterium linens.	Cuer A, Dauphin G, Kergomard A, Dumont JP, Adda J.	Appl Environ Microbiol	10.1128/aem.38.2.332-334.1979	1979
Metabolism	Cell-bound lipase and esterase of Brevibacterium linens.	Sorhaug T, Ordal ZJ.	Appl Microbiol	10.1128/am.27.3.607-608.1974	1974
Enzymology	Detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis by PCR amplification with pan-Mycobacterium primers and hybridization to an M. tuberculosis-specific probe.	Tevere VJ, Hewitt PL, Dare A, Hocknell P, Keen A, Spadoro JP, Young KK.	J Clin Microbiol	10.1128/jcm.34.4.918-923.1996	1996

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 )
#67770	Japan Collection of Microorganism (JCM) ; Curators of the JCM;
#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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Brevibacterium linens (VKM Ac-2113, NCIMB 11437, NBRC 12141)

Name and taxonomic classification

Morphology

Culture and growth conditions

Culture temp

Physiology and metabolism

Observation

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Isolation

Interaction and safety

Sequence information

GC content

Genome-based predictions

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Literature

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