Name: Thermoplasma volcanium KO 2
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Strain identifier

BacDive ID: 17020

Type strain:

Species: Thermoplasma volcanium

Strain Designation: KO 2

Culture col. no.: DSM 4301

Strain history: <- A. Segerer and K.O. Stetter, KO 2

NCBI tax ID(s): 50339 (species)

SI-ID 47827

DSM 4301

Other strains from Thermoplasma volcanium

T. volcanium GSS 1, GSS1, DSM 4299, ATCC 51530, ... (type strain)
T. volcanium KD 3, DSM 4300, JCM 9572, IFO 15439, ...

Section

Thermoplasma volcanium KO 2 is a thermophilic archaeon that was isolated from acid continental solfatara.

thermophilic
Archaea

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

	Last LPSN update	14-12-2023 (DD-MM-YYYY)
	Domain	"Archaea"
	Phylum	*Methanobacteriota*
	Class	*Thermoplasmata*
	Order	*Thermoplasmatales*
	Family	*Thermoplasmataceae*
	Genus	*Thermoplasma*
	Species	**Thermoplasma volcanium**
	Full Scientific Name (LPSN)	Thermoplasma volcanium Segerer et al. 1988

Information on culture and growth conditions Culture and growth conditions

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Culture medium

THERMOPLASMA VOLCANIUM MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 398)

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Culture medium growth

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Culture medium link

Medium recipe at MediaDive

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Culture medium composition

expand / minimize

	Temperatures	Kind of temperature		Temperature
[Ref.: #1645]			growth	60 °C

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Temperature range

thermophilic

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

[Ref.: #1645]	Sample type/isolated from	acid continental solfatara
[Ref.: #1645]	Geographic location (country and/or sea, region)	Krisuvik
[Ref.: #1645]	Country	Iceland
[Ref.: #1645]	Country ISO 3 Code	ISL
[Ref.: #1645]	Continent	Europe
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Isolation sources categories

#Environmental	#Terrestrial	#Volcanic
#Condition	#Acidic	-

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Information on possible application of the strain and its possible interaction with e.g. potential hosts Safety information

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Biosafety level

Risk group (German classification)
According to TRBA 466

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

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GC-content

39.0 mol%

Availability in culture collections External links

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Culture collection no.

DSM 4301

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SI-ID 47827

References

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Leibniz Institut DSMZ-Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen GmbH ; Curators of the DSMZ; DSM 4301

#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 )

#86021

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-ID47827.1 )

* These data were automatically processed and therefore are not curated

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