Stenotrophomonas maltophilia (DSM 30695, FR2-W4Cb)
Stenotrophomonas maltophilia FR2-W4Cb is a human pathogen that was isolated from spacecraft-associated clean room class ISO 5, Herschel Space Observatory.
human pathogen 16S sequence BacteriaName and taxonomic classification
| @ref 20215 |
Last LPSN update
2026-05-29 08:29:02 |
| Domain Bacteria |
| Phylum Pseudomonadota |
| Class Gammaproteobacteria |
| Order Lysobacterales |
| Family Lysobacteraceae |
| Genus Stenotrophomonas |
| Species Stenotrophomonas maltophilia |
| Full scientific name Stenotrophomonas maltophilia (Hugh 1981 ex Hugh and Ryschenkow 1961) Palleroni and Bradbury 1993 |
| Synonyms (3) |
Culture and growth conditions
Culture medium
| @ref | Name | Growth | Medium link | Composition | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17069 | CASO AGAR (MERCK 105458) (DSMZ Medium 220) | Medium recipe at MediaDive  | Name: CASO AGAR (Merck 105458) (DSMZ Medium 220) Composition: Agar 15.0 g/l Casein peptone 15.0 g/l NaCl 5.0 g/l Soy peptone 5.0 g/l Distilled water |
Culture temp
| @ref | Growth | Type | Temperature (°C) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17069 | positive | growth | 28 |
Isolation, sampling and environmental information
Isolation
| @ref | Sample type | Geographic location | Country | Country ISO 3 Code | Continent | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17069 | spacecraft-associated clean room class ISO 5, Herschel Space Observatory | Friedrichshafen, European Aeronautic Defense and Space Company | Germany | DEU | Europe |
Taxonmaps
Global distribution of 16S sequence FN395265 (>99% sequence identity) for Stenotrophomonas from Microbeatlas 
 Aquatic Samples |
10099 |
 Soil Samples |
6245 |
 Animal Samples |
29572 |
 Plant Samples |
2260 |
| Total Samples | 48176 |
Sequence information
16S sequences
| @ref | Description | Accession | Length | Database | NCBI tax ID | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17069 | Stenotrophomonas maltophilia partial 16S rRNA gene, strain FR-W4Cb | FN395265 | 1377 |   | 40324 |
How to cite
If you want to cite this particular strain cite the following doi:
https://doi.org/10.13145/bacdive17547.20260601.11
When using BacDive for research please cite the following paper
BacDive in 2025: the core database for prokaryotic strain dataIsabel Schober, Julia Koblitz, Joaquim Sardà Carbasse, Christian Ebeling, Marvin Leon Schmidt, Adam Podstawka, Rohit Gupta, Vinodh Ilangovan, Javad Chamanara, Jörg Overmann, Lorenz Christian Reimer
Nucleic Acids Research; database issue 2025.
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