Clostridium beijerinckii (JCM 8026, IAM 19008, NRRL B592)

Name: Clostridium beijerinckii (JCM 8026, IAM 19008, NRRL B592)
Creator: BacDive
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BacDive ID 165724

Type strain

Culture col. no. JCM 8026 IAM 19008 NRRL B592

NCBI tax ID(s) 1520

Special Collections JCM

History JCM <-- IAM 19008 <-- NRRL B-592 <-- E. McCoy A-39.

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Clostridium beijerinckii JCM 8026 is a bacterium of the family Clostridiaceae.

16S sequence Bacteria

Name and taxonomic classification

SI-ID 48190

DSM 6422,NRRL B-592,LMD 83.10,KCTC 1787,NCCB 83010,VTT E-84191

@ref 20215

Last LPSN update 2026-05-29 08:45:43

Domain Bacteria

Phylum Bacillota

Class Clostridia

Order Eubacteriales

Family Clostridiaceae

Genus Clostridium

Species Clostridium beijerinckii

Full scientific name Clostridium beijerinckii Donker 1926 (Approved Lists 1980)

Synonyms (1)

Clostridium diolis

BacDive ID	Other strains from **Clostridium beijerinckii** (30)	Type strain
2548	C. beijerinckii E. McCoy A-67, L.S. McClung 1671, 10026, ... (type strain)
2547	C. beijerinckii DSM 552, VKM B-1773
2549	C. beijerinckii N.O. Sjolander and McCoy, 67, 7, N.O. Sjolander ...
2550	C. beijerinckii 2287, McClung, A-14, 2287, McClung, DSM 1739, ...
2551	C. beijerinckii DSM 51, ATCC 17797 (1969)
2552	C. beijerinckii 34, Ng 34, DSM 53, ATCC 14949, NCIMB 9503, ...
2553	C. beijerinckii A-39, DSM 6422, NRRL B-592
2554	C. beijerinckii A-21, DSM 6423, NRRL B-593
2555	C. beijerinckii KT-1P, DSM 13821
2692	C. beijerinckii C8, DSM 11329, IAM 19232, JCM 7847
2819	C. beijerinckii 88-273, SH1, DSM 15410, ATCC BAA-557, DSM ...
158905	C. beijerinckii WB01-NA02, DSM 105335
165626	C. beijerinckii JCM 7833, IAM 19015
165630	C. beijerinckii JCM 7837, IAM 19225
165631	C. beijerinckii JCM 7838, IAM 19240, IFO 3859, NBRC 3859, ...
165632	C. beijerinckii JCM 7839, IAM 19092
165633	C. beijerinckii JCM 7840, IAM 19108
165685	C. beijerinckii JCM 7986, IAM 19046
165689	C. beijerinckii JCM 7990, IAM 19050
165696	C. beijerinckii JCM 7997, IAM 19060
165721	C. beijerinckii JCM 8023, ATCC 14823, ATCC 6014, IAM 19002, ...
165722	C. beijerinckii JCM 8024, IAM 19006
165723	C. beijerinckii JCM 8025, IAM 19007, NRRL B-591
165725	C. beijerinckii JCM 8027, IAM 19093
165726	C. beijerinckii JCM 8028, IAM 19105
165727	C. beijerinckii JCM 8030, IAM 19091
165728	C. beijerinckii JCM 8031, IAM 19106
165729	C. beijerinckii JCM 8032, IAM 19094
165730	C. beijerinckii JCM 8033, IAM 19095
165731	C. beijerinckii JCM 8034, IAM 19098

Morphology

Culture and growth conditions

Culture temp

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

Physiology and metabolism

Metabolite production

@ref	Chebi-ID	Metabolite	Production
67770	15347 ChEBI	acetone
67770	28885 ChEBI	n-butanol

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Taxonmaps

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Global distribution of 16S sequence AB647333 (>99% sequence identity) for Clostridium from Microbeatlas

Aquatic Samples	1977
Soil Samples	1985
Animal Samples	5931
Plant Samples	442
Total Samples	10335

Interaction and safety

Sequence information

16S sequences

@ref	Description	Accession	Length	Database	NCBI tax ID
67770	Clostridium beijerinckii gene for 16S ribosomal RNA, partial sequence, strain: JCM 8026	AB647333	1473		1520

Genome-based predictions

Literature

Topic	Title	Authors	Journal	DOI	Year
	Recent Advances in the Use of Ionic Liquids and Deep Eutectic Solvents for Lignocellulosic Biorefineries and Biobased Chemical and Material Production.	Verdia Barbara P, Choudhary H, Nakasu PS, Al-Ghatta A, Han Y, Hopson C, Aravena RI, Mishra DK, Ovejero-Perez A, Simmons BA, Hallett JP.	Chem Rev	10.1021/acs.chemrev.4c00754	2025
	Chromosomal engineering of inducible isopropanol- butanol-ethanol production in Clostridium acetobutylicum.	Omorotionmwan BB, Wang H, Baker JP, Gizynski K, Yoo M, Akaluka C, Zhang Y, Minton NP.	Front Bioeng Biotechnol	10.3389/fbioe.2023.1218099	2023
Metabolism	Transcriptional analysis of Clostridium beijerinckii NCIMB 8052 and the hyper-butanol-producing mutant BA101 during the shift from acidogenesis to solventogenesis.	Shi Z, Blaschek HP.	Appl Environ Microbiol	10.1128/aem.01948-08	2008
	Effects of supplementary butyrate on butanol production and the metabolic switch in Clostridium beijerinckii NCIMB 8052: genome-wide transcriptional analysis with RNA-Seq.	Wang Y, Li X, Blaschek HP.	Biotechnol Biofuels	10.1186/1754-6834-6-138	2013
	Genome-wide dynamic transcriptional profiling in Clostridium beijerinckii NCIMB 8052 using single-nucleotide resolution RNA-Seq.	Wang Y, Li X, Mao Y, Blaschek HP.	BMC Genomics	10.1186/1471-2164-13-102	2012
Phylogeny	The ald gene, encoding a coenzyme A-acylating aldehyde dehydrogenase, distinguishes Clostridium beijerinckii and two other solvent-producing clostridia from Clostridium acetobutylicum.	Toth J, Ismaiel AA, Chen JS.	Appl Environ Microbiol	10.1128/aem.65.11.4973-4980.1999	1999
Metabolism	Diversity and Evolutionary Analysis of Iron-Containing (Type-III) Alcohol Dehydrogenases in Eukaryotes.	Gaona-Lopez C, Julian-Sanchez A, Riveros-Rosas H.	PLoS One	10.1371/journal.pone.0166851	2016
Genetics	Towards continuous industrial bioprocessing with solventogenic and acetogenic clostridia: challenges, progress and perspectives.	Vees CA, Neuendorf CS, Pflugl S.	J Ind Microbiol Biotechnol	10.1007/s10295-020-02296-2	2020
	Enhanced Butanol Production by Clostridium beijerinckii BA101 Grown in Semidefined P2 Medium Containing 6 Percent Maltodextrin or Glucose.	Formanek J, Mackie R, Blaschek HP.	Appl Environ Microbiol	10.1128/aem.63.6.2306-2310.1997	1997
Enzymology	Purification and properties of an acetoacetyl coenzyme A-reacting phosphotransbutyrylase from Clostridium beijerinckii ("Clostridium butylicum") NRRL B593.	Thompson DK, Chen JS.	Appl Environ Microbiol	10.1128/aem.56.3.607-613.1990	1990
Metabolism	Purification and characterization of a primary-secondary alcohol dehydrogenase from two strains of Clostridium beijerinckii.	Ismaiel AA, Zhu CX, Colby GD, Chen JS.	J Bacteriol	10.1128/jb.175.16.5097-5105.1993	1993
	Acidic Conditions Are Not Obligatory for Onset of Butanol Formation by Clostridium beijerinckii (Synonym, C. butylicum).	George HA, Chen JS.	Appl Environ Microbiol	10.1128/aem.46.2.321-327.1983	1983
Enzymology	Purification and properties of 3-hydroxybutyryl-coenzyme A dehydrogenase from Clostridium beijerinckii ("Clostridium butylicum") NRRL B593.	Colby GD, Chen JS.	Appl Environ Microbiol	10.1128/aem.58.10.3297-3302.1992	1992
Enzymology	Purification of acetaldehyde dehydrogenase and alcohol dehydrogenases from Thermoanaerobacter ethanolicus 39E and characterization of the secondary-alcohol dehydrogenase (2 degrees Adh) as a bifunctional alcohol dehydrogenase--acetyl-CoA reductive thioesterase.	Burdette D, Zeikus JG.	Biochem J	10.1042/bj3020163	1994
	Molecular characterization of an aldehyde/alcohol dehydrogenase gene from Clostridium acetobutylicum ATCC 824.	Nair RV, Bennett GN, Papoutsakis ET.	J Bacteriol	10.1128/jb.176.3.871-885.1994	1994
Enzymology	Coenzyme A transferase from Clostridium acetobutylicum ATCC 824 and its role in the uptake of acids.	Wiesenborn DP, Rudolph FB, Papoutsakis ET.	Appl Environ Microbiol	10.1128/aem.55.2.323-329.1989	1989
	Cloning and expression of Clostridium acetobutylicum ATCC 824 acetoacetyl-coenzyme A:acetate/butyrate:coenzyme A-transferase in Escherichia coli.	Cary JW, Petersen DJ, Papoutsakis ET, Bennett GN.	Appl Environ Microbiol	10.1128/aem.56.6.1576-1583.1990	1990
	Cellulolytic Activity of Clostridium acetobutylicum.	Lee SF, Forsberg CW, Gibbins LN.	Appl Environ Microbiol	10.1128/aem.50.2.220-228.1985	1985
	Xylanolytic Activity of Clostridium acetobutylicum.	Lee SF, Forsberg CW, Gibbins LN.	Appl Environ Microbiol	10.1128/aem.50.4.1068-1076.1985	1985
Metabolism	Evaluation of recycling the effluent of hydrogen fermentation for biobutanol production: kinetic study with butyrate and sucrose concentrations.	Chen WH, Jian ZC	Chemosphere	10.1016/j.chemosphere.2013.05.085	2013
Metabolism	Butanol production from the effluent of hydrogen fermentation.	Chen WH, Chen SY, Chao SJ, Jian ZC	Water Sci Technol	10.2166/wst.2011.365	2011
Metabolism	The effect of heat-shocking on batch fermentation by Clostridium beijerinckii NRRL B592.	Gapes JR, Swoboda H, Haslinger A, Nimcevic D	Appl Microbiol Biotechnol	10.1007/s002530000341	2000
Metabolism	Continuous two-stage ABE-fermentation using Clostridium beijerinckii NRRL B592 operating with a growth rate in the first stage vessel close to its maximal value.	Mutschlechner O, Swoboda H, Gapes JR	J Mol Microbiol Biotechnol		2000
Metabolism	Solvent production by Clostridium beijerinckii NRRL B592 growing on different potato media.	Nimcevic D, Schuster M, Gapes JR	Appl Microbiol Biotechnol	10.1007/s002530051315	1998
Cultivation	Long-Term Continuous Cultivation of Clostridium beijerinckii in a Two-Stage Chemostat with On-Line Solvent Removal.	Gapes JR, Nimcevic D, Friedl A	Appl Environ Microbiol	10.1128/aem.62.9.3210-3219.1996	1996
Enzymology	Coenzyme A-acylating aldehyde dehydrogenase from Clostridium beijerinckii NRRL B592.	Yan RT, Chen JS	Appl Environ Microbiol	10.1128/aem.56.9.2591-2599.1990	1990
Enzymology	Expression of Solvent-Forming Enzymes and Onset of Solvent Production in Batch Cultures of Clostridium beijerinckii ("Clostridium butylicum").	Yan RT, Zhu CX, Golemboski C, Chen JS	Appl Environ Microbiol	10.1128/aem.54.3.642-648.1988	1988
Enzymology	Butanol-Ethanol Dehydrogenase and Butanol-Ethanol-Isopropanol Dehydrogenase: Different Alcohol Dehydrogenases in Two Strains of Clostridium beijerinckii (Clostridium butylicum).	Hiu SF, Zhu CX, Yan RT, Chen JS	Appl Environ Microbiol	10.1128/aem.53.4.697-703.1987	1987

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 .
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Clostridium beijerinckii (JCM 8026, IAM 19008, NRRL B592)

Name and taxonomic classification

Morphology

Culture and growth conditions

Culture temp

Physiology and metabolism

Metabolite production

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Taxonmaps

Interaction and safety

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16S sequences

Genome-based predictions

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