Name: Moorella thermoacetica JCM 9320
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Strain identifier

BacDive ID: 166021

Type strain:

Species: Moorella thermoacetica

Culture col. no.: JCM 9320, ATCC 39073

Strain history: E. Uematsu <-- ATCC 39073 <-- L. G. Ljungdahl <-- H. G. Wood.

NCBI tax ID(s): 264732 (strain), 1525 (species)

SI-ID 41430

ATCC 39073, JCM 9320

Other strains from Moorella thermoacetica

M. thermoacetica Fontaine, DSM 521, ATCC 35608, ... (type strain)
M. thermoacetica Fontaine, DSM 2955, ATCC 35608 (type strain)
M. thermoacetica G-20, DSM 6867, ATCC 49707
M. thermoacetica 6, DSM 11768
M. thermoacetica ET-5a, DSM 12797
M. thermoacetica PT-1, DSM 12993
M. thermoacetica AMP, DSM 21394
M. thermoacetica Inf1, DSM 7417

Section

Moorella thermoacetica JCM 9320 is an anaerobe, spore-forming, thermophilic bacterium of the family Thermoanaerobacteraceae.

Gram-positive
spore-forming
anaerobe
thermophilic
16S sequence
Bacteria
genome sequence

Information on the name and the taxonomic classification. Name and taxonomic classification

	Last LPSN update	14-12-2023 (DD-MM-YYYY)
	Domain	"Bacteria"
	Phylum	*Bacillota*
	Class	*Clostridia*
	Order	*Thermoanaerobacterales*
	Family	*Thermoanaerobacteraceae*
	Genus	*Moorella*
	Species	**Moorella thermoacetica**
	Full Scientific Name (LPSN)	Moorella thermoacetica (Fontaine et al. 1942) Collins et al. 1994

	Synonym	Clostridium thermaceticum
	Synonym	Moorella thermoautotrophica
	Synonym	Clostridium thermoautotrophicum
	Synonym	Clostridium thermoaceticum
	Synonym	Clostridium thermautotrophicum

Information on morphological and physiological properties Morphology

[Ref.: #69480]	Gram stain	positive Confidence in %100

[Ref.: #69480]	Motility	yes Confidence in %96.756

Information on culture and growth conditions Culture and growth conditions

	Temperatures	Kind of temperature		Temperature
[Ref.: #67770]			growth	55 °C

[Ref.: #67770]	Temperature range	thermophilic
[Ref.: #69480]	Temperature range	thermophilic Confidence in %100

Information on physiology and metabolism Physiology and metabolism

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Oxygen tolerance

anaerobe Confidence in %99.199

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Ability of spore formation

yes Confidence in %100

Information on isolation source, the sampling and environmental conditions Isolation, sampling and environmental information

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Global distribution of 16S sequence AB540984 (>99% sequence identity) for Moorella thermoacetica from Microbeatlas

Aquatic Samples	257
Soil Samples	87
Animal Samples	219
Plant Samples	32
Total Samples	595

Information on genomic background e.g. entries in nucleic sequence databass Sequence information

16S Sequence information:

	Sequence accession description	Seq. accession number	Sequence length (bp)	Sequence database	Associated NCBI tax ID
[Ref.: #67770]	Moorella thermoacetica gene for 16S ribosomal RNA, partial sequence, strain: JCM 9320	AB540984	1529	ENA	1525 tax ID

Genome sequence information:

	Sequence accession description	Seq. accession number	Assembly level	Sequence database	Associated NCBI tax ID
[Ref.: #66792]	Moorella thermoacetica ATCC 39073	264732.11	complete	PATRIC	264732 tax ID	*
[Ref.: #66792]	Moorella thermoacetica strain 39073-HH	1525.18	complete	PATRIC	1525 tax ID	*
[Ref.: #66792]	Moorella thermoacetica strain ATCC 39073	1525.24	wgs	PATRIC	1525 tax ID	*
[Ref.: #66792]	Moorella thermoacetica ATCC 39073	637000167	complete	JGI IMG/M	1525 tax ID	*
[Ref.: #66792]	Moorella thermoacetica ATCC 39073	2596583698	draft	JGI IMG/M	1525 tax ID	*

Data predicted using genome information as a basis Genome-based predictions

	Trait	Prediction	Confidence in %	In training data
	Predictions from GenomeNet Sporulation v. 1 based on: Moorella thermoacetica strain 39073-HH PATRIC: 1525.18
[Ref.: #69481]	spore-forming	yes	73	no

	Trait	Prediction	Confidence in %	In training data
	Predictions from Diaspora project based on: Moorella thermoacetica ATCC 39073 PATRIC: 264732.11
[Ref.: #69480]	motile	yes	89.393	no
[Ref.: #69480]	gram-positive	no	68.658	no
[Ref.: #69480]	anaerobic	yes	99.085	no
[Ref.: #69480]	aerobic	no	96.318	no
[Ref.: #69480]	halophile	no	95.15	no
[Ref.: #69480]	spore-forming	yes	93.852	no
[Ref.: #69480]	glucose-util	yes	86.208	no
[Ref.: #69480]	flagellated	no	93.567	no
[Ref.: #69480]	thermophile	yes	100	no
[Ref.: #69480]	glucose-ferment	no	70.833	no

Availability in culture collections External links

[Ref.: #67770]

Culture collection no.

JCM 9320, ATCC 39073

[Ref.: #114722]

SI-ID 41430

Literature:

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Topic	Title	Authors	Journal	DOI	Year
Metabolism	Bacterial Cyanuric Acid Hydrolase for Water Treatment.	Yeom S, Mutlu BR, Aksan A, Wackett LP	Appl Environ Microbiol	10.1128/AEM.02175-15	2015	*
Biotechnology	Engineering of a functional thermostable kanamycin resistance marker for use in Moorella thermoacetica ATCC39073.	Iwasaki Y, Kita A, Sakai S, Takaoka K, Yano S, Tajima T, Kato J, Nishio N, Murakami K, Nakashimada Y	FEMS Microbiol Lett	10.1111/1574-6968.12113	2013	*
Stress	Temperature impacts the sporulation capacities and spore resistance of Moorella thermoacetica.	Malleck T, Daufouy G, Andre S, Broussolle V, Planchon S	Food Microbiol	10.1016/j.fm.2017.11.017	2017	*
Metabolism	Homolactic Acid Fermentation by the Genetically Engineered Thermophilic Homoacetogen Moorella thermoacetica ATCC 39073.	Iwasaki Y, Kita A, Yoshida K, Tajima T, Yano S, Shou T, Saito M, Kato J, Murakami K, Nakashimada Y	Appl Environ Microbiol	10.1128/AEM.00247-17	2017	*
Cultivation	Fermentation of lignocellulosic sugars to acetic acid by Moorella thermoacetica.	Ehsanipour M, Suko AV, Bura R	J Ind Microbiol Biotechnol	10.1007/s10295-016-1756-4	2016	*
Genetics	Genome-guided analysis of transformation efficiency and carbon dioxide assimilation by Moorella thermoacetica Y72.	Tsukahara K, Kita A, Nakashimada Y, Hoshino T, Murakami K	Gene	10.1016/j.gene.2013.11.045	2013	*
Metabolism	Development of genetic transformation and heterologous expression system in carboxydotrophic thermophilic acetogen Moorella thermoacetica.	Kita A, Iwasaki Y, Sakai S, Okuto S, Takaoka K, Suzuki T, Yano S, Sawayama S, Tajima T, Kato J, Nishio N, Murakami K, Nakashimada Y	J Biosci Bioeng	10.1016/j.jbiosc.2012.10.013	2012	*
Enzymology	Thermostable cyanuric acid hydrolase from Moorella thermoacetica ATCC 39073.	Li Q, Seffernick JL, Sadowsky MJ, Wackett LP	Appl Environ Microbiol	10.1128/AEM.01605-09	2009	*
Metabolism	Characterization of the H2- and CO-dependent chemolithotrophic potentials of the acetogens Clostridium thermoaceticum and Acetogenium kivui.	Daniel SL, Hsu T, Dean SI, Drake HL	J Bacteriol	10.1128/jb.172.8.4464-4471.1990	1990	*
Metabolism	Biotransformations of carboxylated aromatic compounds by the acetogen Clostridium thermoaceticum: generation of growth-supportive CO2 equivalents under CO2-limited conditions.	Hsu T, Daniel SL, Lux MF, Drake HL	J Bacteriol	10.1128/jb.172.1.212-217.1990	1990	*
Biotechnology	Production of acetic acid by Clostridium thermoaceticum in batch and continuous fermentations.	Sugaya K, Tuse D, Jones JL	Biotechnol Bioeng	10.1002/bit.260280507	1986	*
	Oxalate- and Glyoxylate-Dependent Growth and Acetogenesis by Clostridium thermoaceticum.	Daniel SL, Drake HL	Appl Environ Microbiol	10.1128/aem.59.9.3062-3069.1993	1993	*

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 )

#66792

Julia Koblitz, Joaquim Sardà, Lorenz Christian Reimer, Boyke Bunk, Jörg Overmann: Automatically annotated for the DiASPora project (Digital Approaches for the Synthesis of Poorly Accessible Biodiversity Information) .

#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 .

#69480

Julia Koblitz, Joaquim Sardà, Lorenz Christian Reimer, Boyke Bunk, Jörg Overmann: Predictions based on genome sequence made in the Diaspora project (Digital Approaches for the Synthesis of Poorly Accessible Biodiversity Information) .

#69481

Xiao-Yin To, René Mreches, Martin Binder, Alice C. McHardy, Philipp C. Münch: Predictions based on the model GenomeNet Sporulation v. 1 . ( DOI 10.21203/rs.3.rs-2527258/v1 )

#114722

Reimer, L.C., Lissin, A.,Schober, I., Witte,J.F., Podstawka, A., Lüken, H., Bunk, B.,Overmann, J.: StrainInfo: A central database for resolving microbial strain identifiers . ( DOI 10.60712/SI-ID41430.1 )

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