Imhoffiella purpurea (MTCC 12304, KCTC 15575, JCM 18851)

Name: Imhoffiella purpurea (MTCC 12304, KCTC 15575, JCM 18851)
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BacDive ID 162311

Type strain

Culture col. no. MTCC 12304 KCTC 15575 JCM 18851

NCBI tax ID(s) 1249627

Special Collections JCM KCTC

History P. Anil Kumar AK35.

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Imhoffiella purpurea JCM 18851 is a bacterium that was isolated from Tidal water sample collected from Rama Krishna beach.

16S sequence Bacteria

Name and taxonomic classification

SI-ID 25984

KCTC 15575,JCM 18851

@ref 20215

Last LPSN update 2026-02-09 11:39:22

Domain Bacteria

Phylum Pseudomonadota

Class Gammaproteobacteria

Order Chromatiales

Family Chromatiaceae

Genus Imhoffiella

Species Imhoffiella purpurea

Full scientific name Imhoffiella purpurea Nupur et al. 2017

Morphology

Culture and growth conditions

Culture temp

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

Physiology and metabolism

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Isolation

@ref	Sample type	Geographic location	Country	Country ISO 3 Code	Continent
67770	Tidal water sample collected from Rama Krishna beach	Visakhapatnam	India	IND	Asia

Taxonmaps

69479

Global distribution of 16S sequence HF562219 (>99% sequence identity) for Imhoffiella from Microbeatlas

Aquatic Samples	87
Soil Samples	17
Animal Samples	4
Plant Samples
Total Samples	108

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Sequence information

16S sequences

@ref	Description	Accession	Length	Database	NCBI tax ID
67770	Thiorhodococcus sp. AK35 partial 16S rRNA gene, strain AK35, isolate purple	HF562219	1469		1249627

GC content

@ref	GC-content (mol%)	Method
67770	63.1	thermal denaturation, midpoint method (Tm)

Genome-based predictions

Literature

Topic	Title	Authors	Journal	DOI	Year
Phylogeny	Imhoffiella gen. nov., a marine phototrophic member of the family Chromatiaceae including the description of Imhoffiella purpurea sp. nov. and the reclassification of Thiorhodococcus bheemlicus Anil Kumar et al. 2007 as Imhoffiella bheemlica comb. nov.	Nupur N, Saini MK, Singh PK, Korpole S, Srinivas Tanuku NR, Takaichi S, Pinnaka AK	Int J Syst Evol Microbiol	10.1099/ijsem.0.001891	2017

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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Imhoffiella purpurea (MTCC 12304, KCTC 15575, JCM 18851)

Name and taxonomic classification

Morphology

Culture and growth conditions

Culture temp

Physiology and metabolism

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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