Name: Brevibacterium album DSM 18261
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Strain identifier

BacDive ID: 1868

Type strain:

Species: Brevibacterium album

Culture col. no.: DSM 18261, CCTCC AB 206112, KCTC 19173, YIM 90718, JCM 15617

Strain history: <- S-K Tang, Yunnan Inst. Microbiol, China

NCBI tax ID(s): 1121122 (strain), 417948 (species)

SI-ID 397746

DSM 18261

Special Collections

Section

Brevibacterium album DSM 18261 is an aerobe, Gram-positive, motile bacterium that was isolated from saline alkali soil.

Gram-positive
motile
rod-shaped
aerobe
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	*Actinomycetota*
	Class	*Actinomycetes*
	Order	*Micrococcales*
	Family	*Brevibacteriaceae*
	Genus	*Brevibacterium*
	Species	**Brevibacterium album**
	Full Scientific Name (LPSN)	Brevibacterium album Tang et al. 2008

Information on morphological and physiological properties Morphology

[Ref.: #32244]	Gram stain	positive
[Ref.: #67771]	Gram stain	positive

[Ref.: #32244]	Cell length	4.5 µm

[Ref.: #32244]	Cell width	1.8 µm

[Ref.: #32244]	Cell shape	rod-shaped

[Ref.: #32244]	Motility	yes
[Ref.: #69480]	Motility	no Confidence in %90.5

[Ref.: #19762]	Colony color	Ivory (1014)
[Ref.: #19762]	Incubation period	10-14 days
[Ref.: #19762]	Cultivation medium used	ISP 2

[Ref.: #19762]	Colony color	Ivory (1014)
[Ref.: #19762]	Incubation period	10-14 days
[Ref.: #19762]	Cultivation medium used	ISP 3

[Ref.: #19762]	Colony color	Ivory (1014)
[Ref.: #19762]	Incubation period	10-14 days
[Ref.: #19762]	Cultivation medium used	ISP 4

[Ref.: #19762]	Colony color	Ivory (1014)
[Ref.: #19762]	Incubation period	10-14 days
[Ref.: #19762]	Cultivation medium used	ISP 5

[Ref.: #19762]	Colony color	Ivory (1014)
[Ref.: #19762]	Incubation period	10-14 days
[Ref.: #19762]	Cultivation medium used	ISP 6

[Ref.: #19762]	Colony color	Ivory (1014)
[Ref.: #19762]	Incubation period	10-14 days
[Ref.: #19762]	Cultivation medium used	ISP 7

[Ref.: #19762]	Multicellular complex forming ability	no
[Ref.: #19762]	Medium Name (multicellularity)	ISP 2

[Ref.: #19762]	Multicellular complex forming ability	no
[Ref.: #19762]	Medium Name (multicellularity)	ISP 3

[Ref.: #19762]	Multicellular complex forming ability	no
[Ref.: #19762]	Medium Name (multicellularity)	ISP 4

[Ref.: #19762]	Multicellular complex forming ability	no
[Ref.: #19762]	Medium Name (multicellularity)	ISP 5

[Ref.: #19762]	Multicellular complex forming ability	no
[Ref.: #19762]	Medium Name (multicellularity)	ISP 6

[Ref.: #19762]	Multicellular complex forming ability	no
[Ref.: #19762]	Medium Name (multicellularity)	ISP 7

Information on culture and growth conditions Culture and growth conditions

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Culture medium

GYM STREPTOMYCES MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 65)

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ISP 2

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ISP 3

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ISP 4

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ISP 5

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ISP 6

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ISP 7

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		Temperature
[Ref.: #7463]	growth	34 °C
[Ref.: #19762]	optimum	34 °C
[Ref.: #32244]	growth	28-45 °C
[Ref.: #32244]	optimum	37 °C
[Ref.: #67770]	growth	37 °C
[Ref.: #67771]	growth	37 °C

	pH	Kind of pH		pH
[Ref.: #32244]			optimum	7.5
[Ref.: #32244]			growth	06-08

Information on physiology and metabolism Physiology and metabolism

[Ref.: #32244]	Oxygen tolerance	aerobe
[Ref.: #67771]	Oxygen tolerance	aerobe

[Ref.: #32244]	Ability of spore formation	no
[Ref.: #69481]	Ability of spore formation	no Confidence in %99

	Halophily	Salt	Tested relation		Salt conc.
[Ref.: #32244]		NaCl		growth	0-10	%
[Ref.: #32244]		NaCl		optimum	2.5	%

[Ref.: #7463]	Murein short key	A31
[Ref.: #7463]	Murein types	A1gamma m-Dpm-direct

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Observation

quinones: MK-8(H₂), MK-7(H₂)

	Metabolite	Utilization activity	Kind of utilization tested
[Ref.: #32244]	alanine ChEBI	+	carbon source
[Ref.: #68379]	D-glucose ChEBI	-	fermentation	* from API Coryne
[Ref.: #68379]	D-mannitol ChEBI	-	fermentation	* from API Coryne
[Ref.: #68379]	D-ribose ChEBI	-	fermentation	* from API Coryne
[Ref.: #68379]	D-xylose ChEBI	-	fermentation	* from API Coryne
[Ref.: #68379]	esculin ChEBI	-	hydrolysis	* from API Coryne
[Ref.: #32244]	fucose ChEBI	+	carbon source
[Ref.: #68379]	gelatin ChEBI	+	hydrolysis	* from API Coryne
[Ref.: #32244]	gluconate ChEBI	+	carbon source
[Ref.: #68379]	glycogen ChEBI	-	fermentation	* from API Coryne
[Ref.: #68379]	lactose ChEBI	-	fermentation	* from API Coryne
[Ref.: #32244]	malate ChEBI	+	carbon source
[Ref.: #68379]	maltose ChEBI	-	fermentation	* from API Coryne
[Ref.: #32244]	mannitol ChEBI	+	carbon source
[Ref.: #32244]	mannose ChEBI	+	carbon source
[Ref.: #32244]	myo-inositol ChEBI	+	carbon source
[Ref.: #32244]	N-acetylglucosamine ChEBI	+	carbon source
[Ref.: #68379]	nitrate ChEBI	-	reduction	* from API Coryne
[Ref.: #32244]	putrescine ChEBI	+	carbon source
[Ref.: #32244]	salicin ChEBI	+	carbon source
[Ref.: #32244]	succinate ChEBI	+	carbon source
[Ref.: #68379]	sucrose ChEBI	-	fermentation	* from API Coryne
[Ref.: #32244]	trehalose ChEBI	+	carbon source
[Ref.: #32244]	tween 80 ChEBI	+	carbon source
[Ref.: #68379]	urea ChEBI	-	hydrolysis	* from API Coryne
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	Enzyme	Enzyme activity	EC number
[Ref.: #32244]	acid phosphatase	+	3.1.3.2
[Ref.: #68382]	acid phosphatase	+	3.1.3.2	* from API zym
[Ref.: #32244]	alkaline phosphatase	+	3.1.3.1
[Ref.: #68382]	alkaline phosphatase	+	3.1.3.1	* from API zym, API Coryne
[Ref.: #68382]	alpha-chymotrypsin	-	3.4.21.1	* from API zym
[Ref.: #68382]	alpha-fucosidase	-	3.2.1.51	* from API zym
[Ref.: #68382]	alpha-galactosidase	-	3.2.1.22	* from API zym
[Ref.: #68379]	alpha-glucosidase	+	3.2.1.20	* from API Coryne
[Ref.: #68382]	alpha-glucosidase	-	3.2.1.20	* from API zym
[Ref.: #68382]	alpha-mannosidase	-	3.2.1.24	* from API zym
[Ref.: #68379]	beta-galactosidase	+	3.2.1.23	* from API Coryne
[Ref.: #68382]	beta-galactosidase	-	3.2.1.23	* from API zym
[Ref.: #68382]	beta-glucosidase	-	3.2.1.21	* from API zym, API Coryne
[Ref.: #68379]	beta-glucuronidase	+	3.2.1.31	* from API Coryne
[Ref.: #68382]	beta-glucuronidase	-	3.2.1.31	* from API zym
[Ref.: #32244]	catalase	+	1.11.1.6
[Ref.: #68382]	cystine arylamidase	+	3.4.11.3	* from API zym
[Ref.: #68382]	esterase (C 4)	+		* from API zym
[Ref.: #68382]	esterase lipase (C 8)	+		* from API zym
[Ref.: #32244]	gelatinase	+
[Ref.: #68379]	gelatinase	+		* from API Coryne
[Ref.: #68382]	leucine arylamidase	+	3.4.11.1	* from API zym
[Ref.: #68382]	lipase (C 14)	-		* from API zym
[Ref.: #68379]	N-acetyl-beta-glucosaminidase	+	3.2.1.52	* from API Coryne
[Ref.: #68382]	N-acetyl-beta-glucosaminidase	-	3.2.1.52	* from API zym
[Ref.: #68382]	naphthol-AS-BI-phosphohydrolase	-		* from API zym
[Ref.: #32244]	pyrazinamidase	+	3.5.1.B15
[Ref.: #68379]	pyrazinamidase	-	3.5.1.B15	* from API Coryne
[Ref.: #68379]	pyrrolidonyl arylamidase	+	3.4.19.3	* from API Coryne
[Ref.: #68382]	trypsin	-	3.4.21.4	* from API zym
[Ref.: #68379]	urease	-	3.5.1.5	* from API Coryne
[Ref.: #68382]	valine arylamidase	+		* from API zym
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API® Coryne:

Note that the displayed test results represent raw data and therefore may deviate!

	API ID	Reduction of nitrateNIT	PyrazinamidasePYZ	Pyrrolidonyl arylamidasePYRA	Alkaline phosphatasePAL	beta-Glucuronidasebeta GUR	beta-Galactosidasebeta GAL	alpha-Glucosidasealpha GLU	N-Acetyl-beta-Glucosidasebeta NAG	Esculin hydrolysis/beta-GlucosidaseESC	Urease/urea hydrolysisURE	Gelatinase/gelatin hydrolysisGEL	Control fermentationControl	Fermentation of D-glucoseGLU	Fermentation of D-riboseRIB	Fermentation of D-xyloseXYL	Fermentation of D-mannitolMAN	Fermentation of maltoseMAL	Fermentation of lactoseLAC	Fermentation of sucroseSAC	Fermentation of glycogenGLYG	CatalaseCAT
[Ref.: #19762]	303	-	-	+	+	+	+	+	+	-	-	+	not determinedn.d.	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	not determinedn.d.

API® zym:

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	API ID	Control	2-naphthyl phosphateAlkaline phosphatase	2-naphthyl butyrateEsterase (C 4)	2-naphtyl caprylateEsterase Lipase (C 8)	2-naphthyl myristateLipase (C 14)	L-leucyl-2-naphthylamideLeucine arylamidase	L-valyl-2-naphthylamideValine arylamidase	L-cystyl-2-naphthylamideCystine arylamidase	N-benzoyl-DL-arginine-2-naphthylamideTrypsin	N-glutaryl-phenylalanine-2-naphthylamidealpha- Chymotrypsin	2-naphthyl phosphateAcid phosphatase	Naphthol-AS-BI-phosphateNaphthol-AS-BI-phosphohydrolase	6-Br-2-naphthyl-alphaD-galactpyranosidealpha- Galactosidase	2-naphthyl-betaD-galactpyranosidebeta- Galactosidase	Naphthol-AS-BI-betaD-glucuronidebeta- Glucuronidase	2-naphthyl-alphaD-glucopyranosidealpha- Glucosidase	6-Br-2-naphthyl-betaD-glucopyranosidebeta- Glucosidase	1-naphthyl-N-acetyl-betaD-glucosaminideN-acetyl-beta- glucosaminidase	6-Br-2-naphthyl-alphaD-mannopyranosidealpha- Mannosidase	2-naphthyl-alphaL-fucopyranosidealpha- Fucosidase
[Ref.: #19762]	586	not determinedn.d.	+	+	+	-	+	+	+	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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

[Ref.: #7463]	Sample type/isolated from	saline alkali soil
[Ref.: #7463]	Geographic location (country and/or sea, region)	Xinjiang Province
[Ref.: #7463]	Country	China
[Ref.: #7463]	Country ISO 3 Code	CHN
[Ref.: #7463]	Continent	Asia

[Ref.: #67770]	Sample type/isolated from	Saline soil
[Ref.: #67770]	Geographic location (country and/or sea, region)	Xinjiang
[Ref.: #67770]	Country	China
[Ref.: #67770]	Country ISO 3 Code	CHN
[Ref.: #67770]	Continent	Asia

[Ref.: #67771]	Sample type/isolated from	From saline-alkali soil
[Ref.: #67771]	Geographic location (country and/or sea, region)	Xinjiang Province
[Ref.: #67771]	Country	China
[Ref.: #67771]	Country ISO 3 Code	CHN
[Ref.: #67771]	Continent	Asia
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Isolation sources categories

#Environmental	#Terrestrial	#Soil
#Condition	#Alkaline	-
#Condition	#Saline	-

What are isolation sources categories?

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Global distribution of 16S sequence EF158852 (>99% sequence identity) for Brevibacterium album subclade from Microbeatlas

Aquatic Samples	167
Soil Samples	197
Animal Samples	683
Plant Samples	46
Total Samples	1093

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

[Ref.: #19762]	Biosafety level	1	Risk group (German classification)
[Ref.: #7463]	Biosafety level	1	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.: #7463]	Brevibacterium album strain YIM 90718 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence	EF158852	1532	GenBank ENA	1121122 tax ID

Genome sequence information:

	Sequence accession description	Seq. accession number	Assembly level	Sequence database	Associated NCBI tax ID
[Ref.: #67770]	Brevibacterium album DSM 18261 DSM 18261	GCA_000426445	scaffold	GenBank ENA	1121122 tax ID
[Ref.: #66792]	Brevibacterium album DSM 18261	1121122.3	wgs	PATRIC	1121122 tax ID	*
[Ref.: #66792]	Brevibacterium album DSM 18261	2524614662	draft	JGI IMG/M	1121122 tax ID	*

[Ref.: #7463]	GC-content	70 mol%
[Ref.: #67770]	GC-content	70 mol%	high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC)

Data predicted using genome information as a basis Genome-based predictions

	Trait	Model	Prediction	Confidence in %	In training data
	Predictions from GenomeNet Sporulation v. 1 based on: Brevibacterium album DSM 18261 DSM 18261 NCBI: GCA_000426445.1
[Ref.: #69481]	spore-forming	spore-formingⓘ	no	99	no

	Trait	Model	Prediction	Confidence in %	In training data
	Predictions from Diaspora project based on: Brevibacterium album DSM 18261 PATRIC: 1121122.3
[Ref.: #69480]	gram-positive	gram-positiveⓘ	yes	87.524	yes
[Ref.: #69480]	anaerobic	anaerobicⓘ	no	98.568	no
[Ref.: #69480]	spore-forming	spore-formingⓘ	no	76.223	no
[Ref.: #69480]	aerobic	aerobicⓘ	yes	84.157	yes
[Ref.: #69480]	thermophilic	thermophileⓘ	no	92.929	yes
[Ref.: #69480]	flagellated	motile2+ⓘ	no	90.5	no

Availability in culture collections External links

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Culture collection no.

DSM 18261, CCTCC AB 206112, KCTC 19173, YIM 90718, JCM 15617

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SI-ID 397746

Literature:

Topic	Title	Authors	Journal	DOI	Year
Phylogeny	Brevibacterium daeguense sp. nov., a nitrate-reducing bacterium isolated from a 4-chlorophenol enrichment culture.	Cui Y, Kang MS, Woo SG, Jin L, Kim KK, Park J, Lee M, Lee ST	Int J Syst Evol Microbiol	10.1099/ijs.0.038141-0	2012	*
Phylogeny	Brevibacterium salitolerans sp. nov., an actinobacterium isolated from salt-lake sediment.	Guan TW, Zhao K, Xiao J, Liu Y, Xia ZF, Zhang XP, Zhang LL	Int J Syst Evol Microbiol	10.1099/ijs.0.020214-0	2010	*
Phylogeny	Brevibacterium album sp. nov., a novel actinobacterium isolated from a saline soil in China.	Tang SK, Wang Y, Schumann P, Stackebrandt E, Lou K, Jiang CL, Xu LH, Li WJ	Int J Syst Evol Microbiol	10.1099/ijs.0.65183-0	2008	*

References

#7463

Leibniz Institut DSMZ-Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen GmbH ; Curators of the DSMZ; DSM 18261

#19762

Wink, J.: Compendium of Actinobacteria. HZI-Helmholtz-Centre for Infection Research, Braunschweig .

#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 )

#32244

Barberan A, Caceres Velazquez H, Jones S, Fierer N.: Hiding in Plain Sight: Mining Bacterial Species Records for Phenotypic Trait Information. mSphere 2: 2017 ( DOI 10.1128/mSphere.00237-17 , PubMed 28776041 ) - originally annotated from #28485 (see below)

#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) .

#67770 Japan Collection of Microorganism (JCM) ; Curators of the JCM;
#67771 Korean Collection for Type Cultures (KCTC) ; Curators of the KCTC;

#68379

Automatically annotated from API Coryne .

#68382

Automatically annotated from API zym .

#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 .

#69480

Julia Koblitz, Joaquim Sardà, Lorenz Christian Reimer, Boyke Bunk, Jörg Overmann: Predictions based on genome sequence made in the Diaspora project (Digital Approaches for the Synthesis of Poorly Accessible Biodiversity Information) .

#69481

Xiao-Yin To, René Mreches, Martin Binder, Alice C. McHardy, Philipp C. Münch: Predictions based on the model GenomeNet Sporulation v. 1 . ( DOI 10.21203/rs.3.rs-2527258/v1 )

#71513

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-ID397746.1 )

#28485

IJSEM 574 2008 ( DOI 10.1099/ijs.0.65183-0 , PubMed 18319457 )

* These data were automatically processed and therefore are not curated

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