Thermoplasma acidophilum (JCM 17946)

Name: Thermoplasma acidophilum (JCM 17946)
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BacDive ID 162137

Type strain

Culture col. no. JCM 17946

NCBI tax ID(s) 2303

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Thermoplasma acidophilum JCM 17946 is a thermophilic prokaryote that was isolated from Water sample from hot sulfur spring at Ooakudani solfataric field in Hakone.

thermophilic

Name and taxonomic classification

SI-ID 391112

JCM 17946

@ref 20215

Last LPSN update 2025-12-16 10:08:54

Domain Methanobacteriati

Phylum Methanobacteriota

Class Thermoplasmata

Order Thermoplasmatales

Family Thermoplasmataceae

Genus Thermoplasma

Species Thermoplasma acidophilum

Full scientific name Thermoplasma acidophilum corrig. Darland et al. 1970 (Approved Lists 1980)

Synonyms (1)

Thermoplasma acidophila

BacDive ID	Other strains from **Thermoplasma acidophilum** (11)	Type strain
17017	T. acidophilum 122-1B2, DSM 1728, ATCC 25905, AMRC C165, ... (type strain)
162138	T. acidophilum JCM 17947
162139	T. acidophilum JCM 17948
162140	T. acidophilum JCM 17949
162141	T. acidophilum JCM 17950
162142	T. acidophilum JCM 17951
162143	T. acidophilum JCM 17952
162144	T. acidophilum JCM 17953
162145	T. acidophilum JCM 17954
162146	T. acidophilum JCM 17955
162147	T. acidophilum JCM 17956

Morphology

Culture and growth conditions

Culture temp

@ref	Growth	Type	Temperature (°C)	Range
67770	positive	growth	56	thermophilic

Physiology and metabolism

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Isolation

@ref	Sample type	Country	Country ISO 3 Code	Continent
67770	Water sample from hot sulfur spring at Ooakudani solfataric field in Hakone	Japan	JPN	Asia

Interaction and safety

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 )
#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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