Constrictibacter antarcticus (ATCC BAA-1906, JCM 16422)

Name: Constrictibacter antarcticus (ATCC BAA-1906, JCM 16422)
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BacDive ID 161772

Type strain

Culture col. no. ATCC BAA-1906 JCM 16422

NCBI tax ID(s) 656747

Special Collections JCM

History T. Imanaka 262-8.

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Constrictibacter antarcticus JCM 16422 is a bacterium that was isolated from Cavity within white rock collected in the Skallen region of Antarctica.

16S sequence Bacteria

Name and taxonomic classification

SI-ID 129284

ATCC BAA-1906,JCM 16422

@ref 20215

Last LPSN update 2026-02-09 11:39:14

Domain Bacteria

Phylum Pseudomonadota

Class Alphaproteobacteria

Order Rhodospirillales

Family Allostellaceae

Genus Constrictibacter

Species Constrictibacter antarcticus

Full scientific name Constrictibacter antarcticus Yamada et al. 2011

Morphology

Culture and growth conditions

Culture temp

@ref	Growth	Type	Temperature (°C)
67770	positive	growth	25

Physiology and metabolism

Observation

67770

Observationquinones: Q-10, Q-8

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Isolation

67770

Sample typeCavity within white rock collected in the Skallen region of Antarctica

Taxonmaps

69479

Global distribution of 16S sequence AB510913 (>99% sequence identity) for Constrictibacter antarcticus subclade from Microbeatlas

Aquatic Samples	2249
Soil Samples	2234
Animal Samples	390
Plant Samples	239
Total Samples	5112

Interaction and safety

Sequence information

16S sequences

@ref	Description	Accession	Length	Database	NCBI tax ID
67770	Constrictibacter antarcticus gene for 16S rRNA, partial sequence	AB510913	1456		656747

GC content

@ref	GC-content (mol%)	Method
67770	69.8	high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC)

Genome-based predictions

Literature

Topic	Title	Authors	Journal	DOI	Year
Phylogeny	Constrictibacter antarcticus gen. nov., sp. nov., a cryptoendolithic micro-organism from Antarctic white rock.	Yamada K, Fukuda W, Kondo Y, Miyoshi Y, Atomi H, Imanaka T	Int J Syst Evol Microbiol	10.1099/ijs.0.026625-0	2010

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;
#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 .
#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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Constrictibacter antarcticus (ATCC BAA-1906, JCM 16422)

Name and taxonomic classification

Morphology

Culture and growth conditions

Culture temp

Physiology and metabolism

Observation

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Isolation

Taxonmaps

Interaction and safety

Sequence information

16S sequences

GC content

Genome-based predictions

Literature

Literature

References

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