Thermoanaerobacter uzonensis (DSM 18761, ATCC BAA-1464, JW/IW-010)

Name: Thermoanaerobacter uzonensis (DSM 18761, ATCC BAA-1464, JW/IW-010)
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BacDive ID 16847

Type strain

Strain Designation JW/IW-010

Culture col. no. DSM 18761 ATCC BAA-1464 JW/IW-010

NCBI tax ID(s) 1123369 447593

Special Collections DSMZ Literature strains

History <- J. Wiegel; JW/IW010

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Thermoanaerobacter uzonensis JW/IW-010 is an anaerobe, spore-forming, thermophilic prokaryote that was isolated from hot spring.

spore-forming Gram-variable motile rod-shaped anaerobe thermophilic genome sequence 16S sequence

Name and taxonomic classification

SI-ID 397454

ATCC BAA-1464,DSM 18761

@ref 20215

Last LPSN update 2026-02-09 11:22:04

Domain Bacteria

Phylum Bacillota

Class Clostridia

Order Thermoanaerobacterales

Family Thermoanaerobacteraceae

Genus Thermoanaerobacter

Species Thermoanaerobacter uzonensis

Full scientific name Thermoanaerobacter uzonensis Wagner et al. 2008

Morphology

Cell morphology

@ref	Gram stain	Cell length	Cell width	Cell shape	Motility
32338	variable	02-15 µm	0.5 µm	rod-shaped

Pigmentation

32338

Productionyes

Culture and growth conditions

Culture medium

@ref	Name	Growth	Medium link	Composition
7608	PY + X MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 104b)		Medium recipe at MediaDive	Name: PY + X MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 104b) Composition: Yeast extract 10.0 g/l D-Glucose 5.0 g/l Trypticase peptone 5.0 g/l Meat peptone 5.0 g/l L-Cysteine HCl x H2O 0.5 g/l NaHCO3 0.4 g/l NaCl 0.08 g/l KH2PO4 0.04 g/l K2HPO4 0.04 g/l MgSO4 x 7 H2O 0.02 g/l CaCl2 x 2 H2O 0.01 g/l Sodium resazurin 0.0005 g/l Distilled water

Culture temp

@ref	Growth	Type	Temperature (°C)	Range
7608	positive	growth	60	thermophilic
32338	positive	growth	32.5-69
32338	positive	optimum	61	thermophilic

Culture pH

@ref	Ability	Type	PH	PH range
32338	positive	optimum	7.1
32338	positive	growth	4.2-8.9	alkaliphile

Physiology and metabolism

Oxygen tolerance

@ref	Oxygen tolerance	Confidence
7608	anaerobe
32338	anaerobe
125438	anaerobe	93.325
125439	anaerobe	99.9

Spore formation

32338

Spore formationyes

Observation

32338

Observationaggregates in chains

Metabolite utilization

@ref	Chebi-ID	Metabolite	Utilization activity	Kind of utilization tested
32338	17057 ChEBI	cellobiose	+	carbon source
32338	28757 ChEBI	fructose	+	carbon source
32338	28260 ChEBI	galactose	+	carbon source
32338	17234 ChEBI	glucose	+	carbon source
32338	17306 ChEBI	maltose	+	carbon source
32338	29864 ChEBI	mannitol	+	carbon source
32338	37684 ChEBI	mannose	+	carbon source
32338	15361 ChEBI	pyruvate	+	carbon source
32338	17992 ChEBI	sucrose	+	carbon source
32338	27082 ChEBI	trehalose	+	carbon source
32338	18222 ChEBI	xylose	+	carbon source

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Isolation source categories

Cat1	Cat2	Cat3
#Environmental	#Aquatic	#Thermal spring
#Condition	#Thermophilic (>45°C)	-

Isolation

@ref	Sample type	Geographic location	Country	Country ISO 3 Code	Continent	Latitude	Longitude
7608	hot spring	2 m east of Pulsating Spring (54.5007° N 160.0076° E), Winding Creek area, northern side of the central portion of the Uzon East Thermal field, Kamchatka	Russia	RUS	Asia	54.5008	160.008 54.5008/160.008

Taxonmaps

69479

Global distribution of 16S sequence EF530067 (>99% sequence identity) for Clostridia from Microbeatlas

Aquatic Samples	245
Soil Samples	47
Animal Samples	105
Plant Samples	18
Total Samples	415

Interaction and safety

Risk assessment

@ref	Biosafety level	Biosafety level comment
7608	1	Risk group (German classification) According to TRBA 466

Sequence information

Genome sequences

@ref	Description	Assembly level	INSDC accession	BV-BRC accession	IMG accession	NCBI tax ID	Score
66792	IMG-taxon 2582581276 annotated assembly for Thermoanaerobacter uzonensis DSM 18761	scaffold	GCA_900129115	1123369.3	2582581276	1123369	70.19

16S sequences

@ref	Description	Accession	Length	Database	NCBI tax ID
7608	Thermoanaerobacter uzonensis strain JW/IW010 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence	EF530067	1415		447593

GC content

@ref	GC-content (mol%)	Method
7608	33.6	high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC)
32338	33.6

Genome-based predictions

Predictions

Predictions from Deep Learning for Genome Sequence Data. R package version 0.3.1 based on: Thermoanaerobacter uzonensis DSM 18761
NCBI: GCA_900129115

@ref	Trait	Model	Prediction	Confidence in %	In training data
125439	spore_formation	BacteriaNetⓘ	yes	86.10	no
125439	motility	BacteriaNetⓘ	yes	80.80	no
125439	gram_stain	BacteriaNetⓘ	variable	83.30	no
125439	oxygen_tolerance	BacteriaNetⓘ	anaerobe	99.90	no

Predictions from bacterial phenotypic traits through improved machine learning using high-quality, curated datasets based on: Thermoanaerobacter uzonensis DSM 18761 DSM 18761
NCBI: GCA_900129115.1

@ref	Trait	Model	Prediction	Confidence in %	In training data
125438	gram-positive	gram-positiveⓘ	yes	52.46	yes
125438	anaerobic	anaerobicⓘ	yes	93.33	yes
125438	aerobic	aerobicⓘ	no	93.66	yes
125438	spore-forming	spore-formingⓘ	yes	73.97	no
125438	thermophilic	thermophileⓘ	yes	75.73	yes
125438	flagellated	motile2+ⓘ	yes	74.82	no

Literature

Topic	Title	Authors	Journal	DOI	Year
Enzymology	Draft genome and alcohol dehydrogenase dataset of thermoanaerobacter uzonensis bacterium strain AK85.	Abraham CA, Ingvadottir EM, Bradley KM, Scully SM, Orlygsson J, Dube D, Benner SA.	Data Brief	10.1016/j.dib.2025.112192	2025
Genetics	Phylogenomic insights support the merger of the genera Mameliella and Maliponia into the genus Antarctobacter.	Xu X, Li X, Xue Q, Liu A.	BMC Genomics	10.1186/s12864-025-12173-w	2025
Phylogeny	Gracilibacillus eburneus sp.nov., a moderately halophilic bacterium isolated from Xinjiang province, China.	Guan HL, Zhang YJ, Lu XJ, Jia M, Zhang ZY, Gao XH, Ma YC, Tian F, Tang SK.	Arch Microbiol	10.1007/s00203-017-1450-6	2018
Metabolism	Roles of human colonic bacteria in pectin utilization and associated cross-feeding networks revealed using synthetic co-cultures.	Solvang M, Farquharson FM, Horgan G, Pisano S, Holck J, Zeuner B, Russell WR, Louis P.	Microbiology (Reading)	10.1099/mic.0.001559	2025
	Gluten-Free Rice Malt Extract Powder: Pilot-Scale Production, Characterization, and Food Applications.	Puangwerakul Y, Soithongsuk S, Wongwailikhit K.	Molecules	10.3390/molecules30214279	2025
	Draft Genome Sequence of Acidianus ambivalens DSM 3772, an Aerobic Thermoacidophilic Sulfur Disproportionator.	Bertran E, Ward LM, Johnston DT.	Microbiol Resour Announc	10.1128/mra.01415-19	2020
	An S-methyltransferase that produces the climate-active gas dimethylsulfide is widespread across diverse marine bacteria.	Zhang Y, Sun C, Guo Z, Liu L, Zhang X, Sun K, Zheng Y, Gates AJ, Todd JD, Zhang XH.	Nat Microbiol	10.1038/s41564-024-01788-6	2024
	Effects of poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) [P(3HB)] coating on the bacterial communities of artificial structures.	Chai YJ, Syauqi TA, Sudesh K, Ee TL, Ban CC, Kar Mun AC, Anne Strain EM, Merican F, Rahim MA, Md Salleh K, Yin CS.	PLoS One	10.1371/journal.pone.0300929	2024
	Influence of novel fructans produced by selected acetic acid bacteria on the volume and texture of wheat breads	Jakob F, Steger S, Vogel RF.	Eur Food Res Technol	10.1007/s00217-011-1658-7	2012
Phylogeny	Isolation and characterization of novel acetogenic Moorella strains for employment as potential thermophilic biocatalysts.	Boer T, Engelhardt L, Luschen A, Eysell L, Yoshida H, Schneider D, Angenent LT, Basen M, Daniel R, Poehlein A.	FEMS Microbiol Ecol	10.1093/femsec/fiae109	2024
	Mode of killing determines the necrotrophic response of oral bacteria.	Zayed N, Figueiredo J, Van Holm W, Boon N, Bernaerts K, Teughels W.	J Oral Microbiol	10.1080/20002297.2023.2184930	2023
	Fermentation of Mannitol Extracts From Brown Macro Algae by Thermophilic Clostridia.	Chades T, Scully SM, Ingvadottir EM, Orlygsson J.	Front Microbiol	10.3389/fmicb.2018.01931	2018
	Enzyme-Catalysed Formation of Hydrocarbon Scaffolds from Geranylgeranyl Diphosphate Analogs with Shifted Double Bonds.	Li H, Goldfuss B, Dickschat JS.	Chemistry	10.1002/chem.202500712	2025
	Comparison of functional and discrete data analysis regimes for Raman spectra.	Houhou R, Rosch P, Popp J, Bocklitz T.	Anal Bioanal Chem	10.1007/s00216-021-03360-1	2021
	The streptothricin acetyltransferase (sat) gene as a positive selectable marker for methanogenic archaea.	Farley KR, Metcalf WW.	FEMS Microbiol Lett	10.1093/femsle/fnz216	2019
Enzymology	Degradation of the low-calorie sugar substitute 5-ketofructose by different bacteria.	Schiessl J, Kosciow K, Garschagen LS, Hoffmann JJ, Heymuth J, Franke T, Deppenmeier U.	Appl Microbiol Biotechnol	10.1007/s00253-021-11168-3	2021
Genetics	Expansion segments in bacterial and archaeal 5S ribosomal RNAs.	Stepanov VG, Fox GE.	RNA	10.1261/rna.077123.120	2021
	Emerging Applications of Bacteriocins as Antimicrobials, Anticancer Drugs, and Modulators of The Gastrointestinal Microbiota.	Cesa-Luna C, Alatorre-Cruz JM, Carreno-Lopez R, Quintero-Hernandez V, Baez A.	Pol J Microbiol	10.33073/pjm-2021-020	2021
	Characteristics and Evolutionary Analysis of Photosynthetic Gene Clusters on Extrachromosomal Replicons: from Streamlined Plasmids to Chromids.	Liu Y, Zheng Q, Lin W, Jiao N.	mSystems	10.1128/msystems.00358-19	2019
	PahT regulates carbon fluxes in Novosphingobium sp. HR1a and influences its survival in soil and rhizospheres.	Segura A, Udaondo Z, Molina L.	Environ Microbiol	10.1111/1462-2920.15509	2021
Metabolism	The Two-Component System RsrS-RsrR Regulates the Tetrathionate Intermediate Pathway for Thiosulfate Oxidation in Acidithiobacillus caldus.	Wang ZB, Li YQ, Lin JQ, Pang X, Liu XM, Liu BQ, Wang R, Zhang CJ, Wu Y, Lin JQ, Chen LX.	Front Microbiol	10.3389/fmicb.2016.01755	2016
Metabolism	An Extracellular Tetrathionate Hydrolase from the Thermoacidophilic Archaeon Acidianus Ambivalens with an Activity Optimum at pH 1.	Protze J, Muller F, Lauber K, Nass B, Mentele R, Lottspeich F, Kletzin A.	Front Microbiol	10.3389/fmicb.2011.00068	2011
Metabolism	The effects of micronutrient deficiencies on bacterial species from the human gut microbiota.	Hibberd MC, Wu M, Rodionov DA, Li X, Cheng J, Griffin NW, Barratt MJ, Giannone RJ, Hettich RL, Osterman AL, Gordon JI.	Sci Transl Med	10.1126/scitranslmed.aal4069	2017
Metabolism	The sulphur oxygenase reductase from Acidianus ambivalens is a multimeric protein containing a low-potential mononuclear non-haem iron centre.	Urich T, Bandeiras TM, Leal SS, Rachel R, Albrecht T, Zimmermann P, Scholz C, Teixeira M, Gomes CM, Kletzin A.	Biochem J	10.1042/bj20040003	2004
Metabolism	Ratios of carbon isotopes in microbial lipids as an indicator of substrate usage.	Abraham WR, Hesse C, Pelz O.	Appl Environ Microbiol	10.1128/aem.64.11.4202-4209.1998	1998
Phylogeny	Koleobacter methoxysyntrophicus gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel anaerobic bacterium isolated from deep subsurface oil field and proposal of Koleobacteraceae fam. nov. and Koleobacterales ord. nov. within the class Clostridia of the phylum Firmicutes.	Sakamoto S, Nobu MK, Mayumi D, Tamazawa S, Kusada H, Yonebayashi H, Iwama H, Ikarashi M, Wakayama T, Maeda H, Sakata S, Tamura T, Nomura N, Kamagata Y, Tamaki H.	Syst Appl Microbiol	10.1016/j.syapm.2020.126154	2021
Phylogeny	Chryseobacterium aurantiacum sp. nov., isolated from a freshwater pond used for Murray cod (Maccullochella peelii peelii) culture.	Luo T, Liu Y, Chen C, Luo Q, Rao Q, Huang M, Tu J, Lin Q, Weng B.	Int J Syst Evol Microbiol	10.1099/ijsem.0.002987	2018
Phylogeny	Simplicispira lacusdiani sp. nov., a novel betaproteobacterium isolated from a freshwater reservoir.	Shi YL, Sun Y, Jiang ZM, Ruan ZY, Su J, Yu LY, Zhang YQ.	Int J Syst Evol Microbiol	10.1099/ijsem.0.003112	2019
Phylogeny	Sphingomonas jeddahensis sp. nov., isolated from Saudi Arabian desert soil.	Wubbeler JH, Oppermann-Sanio FB, Ockenfels A, Rottig A, Osthaar-Ebker A, Verbarg S, Poehlein A, Madkour MH, Al-Ansari AM, Almakishah NH, Daniel R, Steinbuchel A.	Int J Syst Evol Microbiol	10.1099/ijsem.0.002249	2017
Phylogeny	Hephaestia caeni gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel member of the family Sphingomonadaceae isolated from activated sludge.	Felfoldi T, Vengring A, Marialigeti K, Andras J, Schumann P, Toth EM.	Int J Syst Evol Microbiol	10.1099/ijs.0.053736-0	2014
Phylogeny	Halomonas smyrnensis sp. nov., a moderately halophilic, exopolysaccharide-producing bacterium.	Poli A, Nicolaus B, Denizci AA, Yavuzturk B, Kazan D.	Int J Syst Evol Microbiol	10.1099/ijs.0.037036-0	2013
Phylogeny	Kaistia defluvii sp. nov., isolated from river sediment.	Jin L, Kim KK, Lee HG, Ahn CY, Oh HM.	Int J Syst Evol Microbiol	10.1099/ijs.0.038687-0	2012
Phylogeny	Tumebacillus flagellatus sp. nov., an alpha-amylase/pullulanase-producing bacterium isolated from cassava wastewater.	Wang Q, Xie N, Qin Y, Shen N, Zhu J, Mi H, Huang R.	Int J Syst Evol Microbiol	10.1099/ijs.0.045351-0	2013
Phylogeny	Sphingobium limneticum sp. nov. and Sphingobium boeckii sp. nov., two freshwater planktonic members of the family Sphingomonadaceae, and reclassification of Sphingomonas suberifaciens as Sphingobium suberifaciens comb. nov.	Chen H, Jogler M, Rohde M, Klenk HP, Busse HJ, Tindall BJ, Sproer C, Overmann J.	Int J Syst Evol Microbiol	10.1099/ijs.0.040105-0	2013
Phylogeny	Phycicoccus cremeus sp. nov., isolated from forest soil, and emended description of the genus Phycicoccus.	Zhang JY, Liu XY, Liu SJ.	Int J Syst Evol Microbiol	10.1099/ijs.0.020842-0	2011
Phylogeny	Gordonia shandongensis sp. nov., isolated from soil in China.	Luo H, Gu Q, Xie J, Hu C, Liu Z, Huang Y.	Int J Syst Evol Microbiol	10.1099/ijs.0.64536-0	2007
Phylogeny	Simplicispira limi sp. nov., isolated from activated sludge.	Lu S, Ryu SH, Chung BS, Chung YR, Park W, Jeon CO.	Int J Syst Evol Microbiol	10.1099/ijs.0.64566-0	2007
Phylogeny	Thermoanaerobacter uzonensis sp. nov., an anaerobic thermophilic bacterium isolated from a hot spring within the Uzon Caldera, Kamchatka, Far East Russia.	Wagner ID, Zhao W, Zhang CL, Romanek CS, Rohde M, Wiegel J	Int J Syst Evol Microbiol	10.1099/ijs.0.65343-0	2008

References

#7608	Leibniz Institut DSMZ-Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen GmbH ; Curators of the DSMZ; DSM 18761
#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 )
#28570	IJSEM 2565 2008 ( DOI 10.1099/ijs.0.65343-0 , PubMed 18984694 )
#32338	Barberan A, Caceres Velazquez H, Jones S, Fierer N.: Hiding in Plain Sight: Mining Bacterial Species Records for Phenotypic Trait Information. mSphere 2: 2017 ( DOI 10.1128/mSphere.00237-17 , PubMed 28776041 ) - originally annotated from #28570
#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) .
#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 .
#125438	Julia Koblitz, Lorenz Christian Reimer, Rüdiger Pukall, Jörg Overmann: Predicting bacterial phenotypic traits through improved machine learning using high-quality, curated datasets. 2024 ( DOI 10.1101/2024.08.12.607695 )
#125439	Philipp Münch, René Mreches, Martin Binder, Hüseyin Anil Gündüz, Xiao-Yin To, Alice McHardy: deepG: Deep Learning for Genome Sequence Data. R package version 0.3.1 .
#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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Thermoanaerobacter uzonensis (DSM 18761, ATCC BAA-1464, JW/IW-010)

Name and taxonomic classification

Morphology

Cell morphology

Pigmentation

Culture and growth conditions

Culture medium

Culture temp

Culture pH

Physiology and metabolism

Oxygen tolerance

Spore formation

Observation

Metabolite utilization

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Isolation source categories

Isolation

Taxonmaps

Interaction and safety

Risk assessment

Sequence information

Genome sequences

Genome browser: GCA_900129115

16S sequences

GC content

Genome-based predictions

Predictions

Literature

Literature

References

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