Name: Thermolithobacter ferrireducens JW/KA-2
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Strain identifier

BacDive ID: 17652

Type strain:

Species: Thermolithobacter ferrireducens

Strain Designation: JW/KA-2

Culture col. no.: DSM 13639, ATCC 700985

Strain history: <- J. Wiegel; JW/KA-2 (Ferribacter thermoautotrophicus) <- J. Hanel {1999}

NCBI tax ID(s): 416555 (species)

SI-ID 248052

ATCC 700985, DSM 13639

Special Collections

DSMZ

Section

Thermolithobacter ferrireducens JW/KA-2 is an anaerobe bacterium that was isolated from mixed sample of geothermally heated sediment and water.

anaerobe
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	*Thermolithobacteria*
	Order	*Thermolithobacterales*
	Family	*Thermolithobacteraceae*
	Genus	*Thermolithobacter*
	Species	**Thermolithobacter ferrireducens**
	Full Scientific Name (LPSN)	Thermolithobacter ferrireducens Sokolova et al. 2007

Information on culture and growth conditions Culture and growth conditions

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Culture medium

THERMOLITHOBACTER MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 778a)

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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.: #4934]			growth	65 °C

Information on physiology and metabolism Physiology and metabolism

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Oxygen tolerance

anaerobe

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

[Ref.: #4934]	Sample type/isolated from	mixed sample of geothermally heated sediment and water
[Ref.: #4934]	Geographic location (country and/or sea, region)	Wyoming, Yellowstone National Park, Calcite spring area
[Ref.: #4934]	Country	USA
[Ref.: #4934]	Country ISO 3 Code	USA
[Ref.: #4934]	Continent	North America
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Isolation sources categories

#Environmental	#Aquatic	-
#Environmental	#Aquatic	#Sediment

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Global distribution of 16S sequence AF282254 (>99% sequence identity) for Thermolithobacter from Microbeatlas

Aquatic Samples	55
Soil Samples	8
Animal Samples	15
Plant Samples	1
Total Samples	79

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

16S Sequence information:

	Sequence accession description	Seq. accession number	Sequence length (bp)	Sequence database	Associated NCBI tax ID
[Ref.: #4934]	Thermolithobacter ferrireducens strain JW/KA-2 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence	AF282253	1503	GenBank ENA	416555 tax ID
[Ref.: #4934]	Thermolithobacter ferrireducens strain JW/KA-2 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence	AF282254	1506	GenBank ENA	416555 tax ID

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GC-content

52.7 mol%

Availability in culture collections External links

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Culture collection no.

DSM 13639, ATCC 700985

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SI-ID 248052

Literature:

Topic	Title	Authors	Journal	DOI	Year
Phylogeny	Novel chemolithotrophic, thermophilic, anaerobic bacteria Thermolithobacter ferrireducens gen. nov., sp. nov. and Thermolithobacter carboxydivorans sp. nov.	Sokolova T, Hanel J, Onyenwoke RU, Reysenbach AL, Banta A, Geyer R, Gonzalez JM, Whitman WB, Wiegel J	Extremophiles	10.1007/s00792-006-0022-5	2006	*

References

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Leibniz Institut DSMZ-Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen GmbH ; Curators of the DSMZ; DSM 13639

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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 )

#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 .

#86643

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-ID248052.1 )

* These data were automatically processed and therefore are not curated

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