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Herpetosiphon sp. (Hp g196)

Name: Herpetosiphon sp. (Hp g196)
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BacDive ID 22038

Type strain

Strain Designation Hp g196

Culture col. no. Hp g196

NCBI tax ID(s) 71864

Special Collections Reichenbach collection

Hp g196 is a prokaryote that was isolated from soil with plant residues.

Name and taxonomic classification

Culture Collection Numbers

Hp g196

@ref 20215

Last LPSN update 2025-12-16 09:52:18

Domain Bacillati

Phylum Chloroflexota

Class Chloroflexia

Order Herpetosiphonales

Family Herpetosiphonaceae

Genus Herpetosiphon

Full scientific name Herpetosiphon Holt and Lewin 1968 (Approved Lists 1980)

Morphology

Culture and growth conditions

Physiology and metabolism

Observation

18281

ObservationAbility for chitin degradation

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Isolation source categories

Cat1	Cat2	Cat3
#Environmental	#Terrestrial	#Soil
#Host	#Plants	-

Isolation

@ref	Sample type	Sampling date	Geographic location	Country	Country ISO 3 Code	Continent
18281	soil with plant residues	1989-10-01	Shimba Hills	Kenya	KEN	Africa

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Sequence information

Genome-based predictions

Literature

References

#18281	Reichenbach, H.: Collection description and documentation of myxobacteria by H. Reichenbach, HZI (formerly GBF); Collection curr. located at the DSMZ . Leibniz Institut DSMZ-Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen GmbH:
#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 )

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