Caulobacter fusiformis (DSM 4728, ATCC 15257, KCTC 23687)

Name: Caulobacter fusiformis (DSM 4728, ATCC 15257, KCTC 23687)
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BacDive ID 2325

Type strain

Strain Designation CB 27

Culture col. no. DSM 4728 ATCC 15257 KCTC 23687 CB 27

NCBI tax ID(s) 69396

Special Collections DSMZ KCTC

History <- ATCC <- J.S. Poindexter, CB 27

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Caulobacter fusiformis CB 27 is a bacterium that was isolated from pond water.

16S sequence Bacteria

Name and taxonomic classification

SI-ID 36313

KCTC 23687,ATCC 15257,DSM 4728,NCIMB 9788,VKM B-1502,NCIB 9788,KCTC 3406

@ref 20215

Last LPSN update 2026-02-09 11:18:16

Domain Bacteria

Phylum Pseudomonadota

Class Alphaproteobacteria

Order Caulobacterales

Family Caulobacteraceae

Genus Caulobacter

Species Caulobacter fusiformis

Full scientific name Caulobacter fusiformis Poindexter 1964 (Approved Lists 1980)

Morphology

Culture and growth conditions

Culture medium

@ref	Name	Growth	Medium link	Composition
1734	CAULOBACTER MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 595)		Medium recipe at MediaDive	Name: CAULOBACTER MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 595) Composition: Agar 15.0 g/l Bacto peptone 2.0 g/l Yeast extract 1.0 g/l MgSO4 x 7 H2O 0.2 g/l Tap water

Culture temp

@ref	Growth	Type	Temperature (°C)
1734	positive	growth	30

Physiology and metabolism

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Isolation source categories

Cat1	Cat2	Cat3
#Environmental	#Aquatic	#Pond (small)

Isolation

1734

Sample typepond water

Taxonmaps

69479

Global distribution of 16S sequence AJ007803 (>99% sequence identity) for Caulobacter fusiformis subclade from Microbeatlas

Aquatic Samples	1388
Soil Samples	962
Animal Samples	264
Plant Samples	435
Total Samples	3049

Interaction and safety

Risk assessment

@ref	Biosafety level	Biosafety level comment
1734	1	Risk group (German classification) According to TRBA 466

Sequence information

16S sequences

@ref	Description	Accession	Length	NCBI tax ID
20218	Caulobacter fusiformis gene for 16S rRNA, partial sequence	AB008533	1385	69396
20218	Caulobacter fusiformis 16S rRNA gene	AJ007803	1439	69396
20218	Caulobacter fusiformis DNA for 16S ribosomal RNA, strain ATCC 15257(T)	AJ227759	1439	69396

Genome-based predictions

Literature

Topic	Title	Authors	Journal	DOI	Year
	Complete Genome Sequence of Caulobacter sp. (Strain NIBR1757) Isolated from Lake Chungju in South Korea.	Kim SY, Park JY, Yu J, Kim JN, Choi A.	Microbiol Resour Announc	10.1128/mra.00086-23	2023
Phylogeny	Caulobacter profunda sp. nov., isolated from deep freshwater sediment.	Jin L, La HJ, Lee HG, Lee JJ, Lee S, Ahn CY, Oh HM	Int J Syst Evol Microbiol	10.1099/ijs.0.057240-0	2013
Phylogeny	Caulobacter daechungensis sp. nov., a stalked bacterium isolated from a eutrophic reservoir.	Jin L, Lee HG, Kim HS, Ahn CY, Oh HM	Int J Syst Evol Microbiol	10.1099/ijs.0.048884-0	2012
Phylogeny	Caulobacter ginsengisoli sp. nov., a novel stalked bacterium isolated from ginseng cultivating soil.	Liu QM, Ten LN, Im WT, Lee ST, Yoon MH	J Microbiol Biotechnol	JMB020-01-02	2010

References

#1734	Leibniz Institut DSMZ-Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen GmbH ; Curators of the DSMZ; DSM 4728
#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 )
#20218	Verslyppe, B., De Smet, W., De Baets, B., De Vos, P., Dawyndt P.: StrainInfo introduces electronic passports for microorganisms.. Syst Appl Microbiol. 37: 42 - 50 2014 ( DOI 10.1016/j.syapm.2013.11.002 , PubMed 24321274 )
#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 .
#126262	A. Lissin, I. Schober, J. F. Witte, H. Lüken, A. Podstawka, J. Koblitz, B. Bunk, P. Dawyndt, P. Vandamme, P. de Vos, J. Overmann, L. C. Reimer: StrainInfo—the central database for linked microbial strain identifiers. ( DOI 10.1093/database/baaf059 )

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Caulobacter fusiformis (DSM 4728, ATCC 15257, KCTC 23687)

Name and taxonomic classification

Morphology

Culture and growth conditions

Culture medium

Culture temp

Physiology and metabolism

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Isolation source categories

Isolation

Taxonmaps

Interaction and safety

Risk assessment

Sequence information

16S sequences

Genome-based predictions

Literature

Literature

References

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