Thermoanaerobacter thermohydrosulfuricus (DSM 26960, WC1)

Name: Thermoanaerobacter thermohydrosulfuricus (DSM 26960, WC1)
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BacDive ID 23329

Type strain

Strain Designation WC1

Culture col. no. DSM 26960 WC1

NCBI tax ID(s) 1516

Special Collections DSMZ

History <- R. Sparling, Dept. Microbiol., Univ. Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada; WC1 <- T. J. Verbeke {2008}

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Thermoanaerobacter thermohydrosulfuricus WC1 is an anaerobe bacterium that was isolated from decaying woodchip compost.

anaerobe genome sequence 16S sequence Bacteria

Name and taxonomic classification

SI-ID 404254

DSM 26960

@ref 20215

Last LPSN update 2026-02-09 11:23:43

Domain Bacteria

Phylum Bacillota

Class Clostridia

Order Thermoanaerobacterales

Family Thermoanaerobacteraceae

Genus Thermoanaerobacter

Species Thermoanaerobacter thermohydrosulfuricus

Full scientific name Thermoanaerobacter thermohydrosulfuricus (Klaushofer and Parkkinen 1965) Lee et al. 1993

Synonyms (2)

Clostridium thermohydrosulfuricum
"Thermoanaerobacter ethanolicus subsp. thermohydrosulfuricus"

BacDive ID	Other strains from **Thermoanaerobacter thermohydrosulfuricus** (10)	Type strain
16824	T. thermohydrosulfuricus E 100-69, DSM 567, ATCC 35045, NCIMB 10956, ... (type strain)
130934	T. thermohydrosulfuricus BSB-33, DSM 25103
16825	T. thermohydrosulfuricus L 110-69, DSM 568
16826	T. thermohydrosulfuricus L 77-66, DSM 569
16827	T. thermohydrosulfuricus S 100-69, DSM 570
16828	T. thermohydrosulfuricus JW102, DSM 2247
16829	T. thermohydrosulfuricus Sol1, DSM 7021
16830	T. thermohydrosulfuricus Uel1, DSM 7022
16831	T. thermohydrosulfuricus TLO, DSM 15750
138541	T. thermohydrosulfuricus CIP 108279, AIP 104.00

Morphology

Culture and growth conditions

Culture medium

@ref	Name	Growth	Medium link	Composition
18935	THERMOANAEROBACTER MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 61)		Medium recipe at MediaDive	Name: THERMOANAEROBACTER MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 61) Composition: Sucrose 10.0 g/l Tryptone 10.0 g/l Yeast extract 2.0 g/l Na2SO3 0.2 g/l FeSO4 x 7 H2O 0.2 g/l Na2S2O3 x 5 H2O 0.08 g/l Sodium resazurin 0.0005 g/l Distilled water

Culture temp

@ref	Growth	Type	Temperature (°C)
18935	positive	growth	60

Physiology and metabolism

Oxygen tolerance

@ref	Oxygen tolerance	Confidence
18935	anaerobe
125438	anaerobe	96.346
125439	anaerobe	99.6

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Isolation source categories

Cat1	Cat2	Cat3
#Engineered	#Biodegradation	#Composting
#Host	#Plants	#Decomposing plant
#Host Body Product	#Plant	#Timber

Isolation

@ref	Sample type	Geographic location	Country	Country ISO 3 Code	Continent
18935	decaying woodchip compost	Quebec, Arundel	Canada	CAN	North America

Taxonmaps

69479

Global distribution of 16S sequence HM585213 (>99% sequence identity) for Thermoanaerobacter from Microbeatlas

Aquatic Samples	113
Soil Samples	30
Animal Samples	1192
Plant Samples	56
Total Samples	1391

Interaction and safety

Risk assessment

@ref	Biosafety level	Biosafety level comment
18935	1	Risk group (German classification) According to TRBA 466

Sequence information

Genome sequences

@ref	Description	Assembly level	INSDC accession	BV-BRC accession	IMG accession	NCBI tax ID	Score
66792	TthWC1 draft genome1 assembly for Thermoanaerobacter thermohydrosulfuricus WC1	scaffold	GCA_000353265	1198630.3	2517572224	1198630	64.39

16S sequences

@ref	Description	Accession	Length	Database	NCBI tax ID
18935	Thermoanaerobacter thermohydrosulfuricus strain WC1 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence	HM585213	1658		1198630

GC content

18935

GC-content (mol%)34.35

Genome-based predictions

Predictions

Predictions from Deep Learning for Genome Sequence Data. R package version 0.3.1 based on: Thermoanaerobacter thermohydrosulfuricus WC1
NCBI: GCA_000353265

@ref	Trait	Model	Prediction	Confidence in %	In training data
125439	spore_formation	BacteriaNetⓘ	yes	85.10	no
125439	motility	BacteriaNetⓘ	yes	83.00	no
125439	gram_stain	BacteriaNetⓘ	variable	85.00	no
125439	oxygen_tolerance	BacteriaNetⓘ	anaerobe	99.60	no

Predictions from bacterial phenotypic traits through improved machine learning using high-quality, curated datasets based on: Thermoanaerobacter thermohydrosulfuricus WC1 WC1
NCBI: GCA_000353265.2

@ref	Trait	Model	Prediction	Confidence in %	In training data
125438	gram-positive	gram-positiveⓘ	yes	52.35	no
125438	anaerobic	anaerobicⓘ	yes	96.35	no
125438	aerobic	aerobicⓘ	no	96.51	yes
125438	spore-forming	spore-formingⓘ	yes	79.23	no
125438	thermophilic	thermophileⓘ	yes	76.74	yes
125438	flagellated	motile2+ⓘ	yes	73.83	no

Literature

Topic	Title	Authors	Journal	DOI	Year
Metabolism	Thermoanaerobacter thermohydrosulfuricus WC1 shows protein complement stability during fermentation of key lignocellulose-derived substrates.	Verbeke TJ, Spicer V, Krokhin OV, Zhang X, Schellenberg JJ, Fristensky B, Wilkins JA, Levin DB, Sparling R.	Appl Environ Microbiol	10.1128/aem.03555-13	2014

References

#18935	Leibniz Institut DSMZ-Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen GmbH ; Curators of the DSMZ; DSM 26960
#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 .
#125438	Julia Koblitz, Lorenz Christian Reimer, Rüdiger Pukall, Jörg Overmann: Predicting bacterial phenotypic traits through improved machine learning using high-quality, curated datasets. 2024 ( DOI 10.1101/2024.08.12.607695 )
#125439	Philipp Münch, René Mreches, Martin Binder, Hüseyin Anil Gündüz, Xiao-Yin To, Alice McHardy: deepG: Deep Learning for Genome Sequence Data. R package version 0.3.1 .
#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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Thermoanaerobacter thermohydrosulfuricus (DSM 26960, WC1)

Name and taxonomic classification

Morphology

Culture and growth conditions

Culture medium

Culture temp

Physiology and metabolism

Oxygen tolerance

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Isolation source categories

Isolation

Taxonmaps

Interaction and safety

Risk assessment

Sequence information

Genome sequences

Genome browser: GCA_000353265

16S sequences

GC content

Genome-based predictions

Predictions

Literature

Literature

References

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