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Fusobacterium varium (JCM 3721)

Name: Fusobacterium varium (JCM 3721)
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BacDive ID 164785

Type strain

Culture col. no. JCM 3721

NCBI tax ID(s) 856

Special Collections JCM

History T. Shinjo Fn 520 (Biovar C) <-- H. Beerens 410.

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Fusobacterium varium JCM 3721 is a bacterium that was isolated from Bovine feces.

16S sequence Bacteria

Name and taxonomic classification

SI-ID 64137

JCM 3721

@ref 20215

Last LPSN update 2026-02-09 11:39:57

Domain Bacteria

Phylum Fusobacteriota

Class Fusobacteriia

Order Fusobacteriales

Family Fusobacteriaceae

Genus Fusobacterium

Species Fusobacterium varium

Full scientific name Fusobacterium varium (Eggerth and Gagnon 1933) Moore and Holdeman 1969 (Approved Lists 1980)

Synonyms (2)

Fusobacterium pseudonecrophorum
"Bacteroides varius"

BacDive ID	Other strains from **Fusobacterium varium** (5)	Type strain
5774	F. varium DSM 19868, ATCC 8501, CCUG 4858, NCTC 10560, ... (type strain)
148256	F. varium CCUG 35114
153497	F. varium CCUG 49763
164786	F. varium JCM 3722, ATCC 51644, KCTC 15083
164787	F. varium JCM 3723

Morphology

Culture and growth conditions

Culture temp

@ref	Growth	Type	Temperature (°C)
67770	positive	growth	37

Physiology and metabolism

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Isolation

67770

Sample typeBovine feces

Taxonmaps

69479

Global distribution of 16S sequence AB971801 (>99% sequence identity) for Fusobacterium from Microbeatlas

Aquatic Samples	2796
Soil Samples	1169
Animal Samples	50429
Plant Samples	432
Total Samples	54826

Interaction and safety

Sequence information

16S sequences

@ref	Description	Accession	Length	Database	NCBI tax ID
67770	Fusobacterium varium gene for 16S ribosomal RNA, partial sequence, strain: JCM 3721	AB971801	1469		856

GC content

@ref	GC-content (mol%)	Method
67770	28	thermal denaturation, midpoint method (Tm)

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;
#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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