Name: Thermoanaerobacterium thermosulfurigenes 4B
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Strain identifier

BacDive ID: 18049

Type strain:

Species: Thermoanaerobacterium thermosulfurigenes

Strain Designation: 4B

Culture col. no.: DSM 2229, ATCC 33743

Strain history: <- J. G. Zeikus, University of Wisconsin, Department of Bacteriology, Madison, Wisconsin, USA; 4B (Clostridium thermosulfurigenes)

NCBI tax ID(s): 33950 (species)

SI-ID 47552

DSM 2229, ATCC 33743

Other strains from Thermoanaerobacterium thermosulfurigenes

T. thermosulfurigenes DSM 3896

Section

Thermoanaerobacterium thermosulfurigenes 4B is an anaerobe, thermophilic bacterium that produces alcohol and was isolated from thermal spring.

alcohol production
anaerobe
thermophilic
16S sequence
Bacteria
genome sequence

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	*Clostridia*
	Order	*Thermoanaerobacterales*
	Family	*Thermoanaerobacteraceae*
	Genus	*Thermoanaerobacterium*
	Species	**Thermoanaerobacterium thermosulfurigenes**
	Full Scientific Name (LPSN)	Thermoanaerobacterium thermosulfurigenes (Schink and Zeikus 1983) Lee et al. 1993

	Synonym	Clostridium thermosulfurogenes
	Synonym	Clostridium thermosulfurigenes

Information on culture and growth conditions Culture and growth conditions

[Ref.: #998]

Culture medium

THERMOANAEROBACTERIUM MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 211)

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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.: #998]			growth	60 °C

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Temperature range

thermophilic

Information on physiology and metabolism Physiology and metabolism

[Ref.: #998]

Oxygen tolerance

anaerobe

[Ref.: #998]	Name of produced compound	sulfur from thiosulfate
[Ref.: #998]	Name of produced compound	pectin methylesterase
[Ref.: #998]	Name of produced compound	polygalacturonate hydrolase
[Ref.: #998]	Name of produced compound	ethanol
[Ref.: #998]	Name of produced compound	ß amylase, thermostable

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

[Ref.: #998]	Sample type/isolated from	thermal spring
[Ref.: #998]	Geographic location (country and/or sea, region)	Wyoming, Yellowstone Natl. Park, Octopus Spring
[Ref.: #998]	Country	USA
[Ref.: #998]	Country ISO 3 Code	USA
[Ref.: #998]	Continent	North America
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Isolation sources categories

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

What are isolation sources categories?

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Global distribution of 16S sequence L09171 (>99% sequence identity) for Thermoanaerobacterium xylanolyticum from Microbeatlas

Aquatic Samples	83
Soil Samples	45
Animal Samples	1638
Plant Samples	14
Total Samples	1780

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.: #998]	Thermoanaerobacterium thermosulfurigenes strain 4BT 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence	L09171	1574	ENA	33950 tax ID

Genome sequence information:

	Sequence accession description	Seq. accession number	Assembly level	Sequence database	Associated NCBI tax ID
[Ref.: #66792]	Thermoanaerobacterium thermosulfurigenes DSM 2229	2861644854	draft	JGI IMG/M	33950 tax ID	*

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GC-content

32.6 mol%

Availability in culture collections External links

[Ref.: #998]

Culture collection no.

DSM 2229, ATCC 33743

[Ref.: #87038]

SI-ID 47552

Literature:

Topic	Title	Authors	Journal	DOI	Year
Enzymology	Simultaneous production of alpha and beta amylase enzymes using separate gene bearing recombinant vectors in the same Escherichia coli cells.	Ozcan D, SIpahIoGlu HM	Turk J Biol	10.3906/biy-2001-71	2020	*
Enzymology	alpha-Amylase of Clostridium thermosulfurogenes EM1: nucleotide sequence of the gene, processing of the enzyme, and comparison of other alpha-amylases.	Bahl H, Burchhardt G, Spreinat A, Haeckel K, Wienecke A, Schmidt B, Antranikian G	Appl Environ Microbiol	10.1128/aem.57.5.1554-1559.1991	1991	*

References

#998	Leibniz Institut DSMZ-Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen GmbH ; Curators of the DSMZ; DSM 2229

#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 )

#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 .

#87038

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-ID47552.1 )

* These data were automatically processed and therefore are not curated

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