Name: Sporomusa aerivorans TmAO3
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Strain identifier

BacDive ID: 17201

Type strain:

Species: Sporomusa aerivorans

Strain Designation: TmAO3

Culture col. no.: DSM 13326, ATCC BAA-625, CIP 108108

Strain history: CIP <- 2003, DSMZ <- H. Boga: strain TmAO3

NCBI tax ID(s): 204936 (species)

SI-ID 128018

ATCC BAA-625, DSM 13326, CIP 108108

Section

Sporomusa aerivorans TmAO3 is an anaerobe, mesophilic, Gram-positive bacterium that was isolated from intestinal tract of the termite Thoracotermes macrothorax.

Gram-positive
motile
rod-shaped
anaerobe
mesophilic
16S sequence
Bacteria

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	*Negativicutes*
	Order	*Selenomonadales*
	Family	*Sporomusaceae*
	Genus	*Sporomusa*
	Species	**Sporomusa aerivorans**
	Full Scientific Name (LPSN)	Sporomusa aerivorans Boga et al. 2003

Information on morphological and physiological properties Morphology

[Ref.: #116062]	Gram stain	positive

[Ref.: #116062]	Cell shape	rod-shaped

[Ref.: #116062]	Motility	yes

Information on culture and growth conditions Culture and growth conditions

[Ref.: #4995]

Culture medium

SPOROMUSA TMAO3 MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 503a)

[Ref.: #4995]

Culture medium growth

[Ref.: #4995]

Culture medium link

Medium recipe at MediaDive

[Ref.: #4995]

Culture medium composition

expand / minimize

[Ref.: #33892]

Culture medium

MEDIUM 578 - for Sporomusa aerovorans

[Ref.: #33892]

Culture medium growth

[Ref.: #33892]

Culture medium composition

expand / minimize

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Culture medium

CIP Medium 578

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Culture medium growth

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Culture medium link

Medium recipe provided by DSMZ

	Temperatures	Kind of temperature		Temperature
[Ref.: #4995]			growth	30 °C
[Ref.: #33892]			growth	30 °C

[Ref.: #4995]	Temperature range	mesophilic
[Ref.: #33892]	Temperature range	mesophilic

Information on physiology and metabolism Physiology and metabolism

[Ref.: #4995]	Oxygen tolerance	anaerobe
[Ref.: #116062]	Oxygen tolerance	anaerobe

	Metabolite utilization	Metabolite	Utilization activity	Kind of utilization tested
[Ref.: #116062]		nitrate ChEBI	+	respiration

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

[Ref.: #4995]	Sample type/isolated from	intestinal tract of the termite Thoracotermes macrothorax
[Ref.: #4995]	Host species	Thoracotermes macrothorax
[Ref.: #4995]	Geographic location (country and/or sea, region)	Mayombe forest
[Ref.: #4995]	Country	Republic of the Congo
[Ref.: #4995]	Country ISO 3 Code	COG
[Ref.: #4995]	Continent	Africa

[Ref.: #116062]	Sample type/isolated from	Animal, Termite Thoracotermesmacrothorax, instestinal tract
[Ref.: #116062]	Country	Democratic Republic of the Congo
[Ref.: #116062]	Country ISO 3 Code	COD
[Ref.: #116062]	Continent	Africa
[Ref.: #116062]	Isolation date	1998
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Isolation sources categories

#Host	#Arthropoda	#Insecta
#Host Body-Site	#Gastrointestinal tract	-

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

[Ref.: #4995]	Biosafety level	1	Risk group (German classification) According to TRBA 466
[Ref.: #116062]	Biosafety level	1	Risk group (French classification)

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.: #4995]	Sporomusa aerovorans partial 16S rRNA gene, strain TMAO3	AJ506191	1586	ENA	204936 tax ID

Availability in culture collections External links

[Ref.: #4995]

Culture collection no.

DSM 13326, ATCC BAA-625, CIP 108108

[Ref.: #86200]

SI-ID 128018

Literature:

Topic	Title	Authors	Journal	DOI	Year
Phylogeny	Sporomusa aerivorans sp. nov., an oxygen-reducing homoacetogenic bacterium from the gut of a soil-feeding termite.	Boga HI, Ludwig W, Brune A	Int J Syst Evol Microbiol	10.1099/ijs.0.02534-0	2003	*

References

#4995

Leibniz Institut DSMZ-Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen GmbH ; Curators of the DSMZ; DSM 13326

#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 )

#33892 ; Curators of the CIP;

#86200

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-ID128018.1 )

#116062 Collection of Institut Pasteur ; Curators of the CIP; CIP 108108
* These data were automatically processed and therefore are not curated

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