Chlorobium luteolum (DSM 262, 6132)

Name: Chlorobium luteolum (DSM 262, 6132)
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BacDive ID 2407

Type strain

Strain Designation 6132

Culture col. no. DSM 262 6132

NCBI tax ID(s) 1100

Special Collections DSMZ

History DSMZ <- N. Pfennig, 6132 deposited Chlorobium vibrioforme

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Chlorobium luteolum 6132 is an anaerobe bacterium that was isolated from brackish pond.

anaerobe 16S sequence Bacteria

Name and taxonomic classification

SI-ID 47120

DSM 262

@ref 20215

Last LPSN update 2026-05-29 08:25:28

Domain Bacteria

Phylum Chlorobiota

Class Chlorobiia

Order Chlorobiales

Family Chlorobiaceae

Genus Chlorobium

Species Chlorobium luteolum

Full scientific name Chlorobium luteolum (Schmidle 1901) Imhoff 2003

Synonyms (3)

Pelodictyon luteolum
Aphanothece luteola
Schmidlea luteola

BacDive ID	Other strains from **Chlorobium luteolum** (1)	Type strain
2406	C. luteolum 2530, my 2610, DSM 273, CIP 108454 (type strain)

Morphology

Culture and growth conditions

Culture medium

@ref	Name	Growth	Medium link	Composition
94	PFENNIG'S MEDIUM II WITH SALT (DSMZ Medium 40)		Medium recipe at MediaDive	Name: PFENNIG'S MEDIUM II WITH SALT (DSMZ Medium 40) Composition: NaCl 10.0 g/l NaHCO3 1.5 g/l MgSO4 x 7 H2O 0.52 g/l KCl 0.364 g/l KH2PO4 0.364 g/l Ammonium chloride 0.364 g/l Dextrose 0.26 g/l Ammonium acetate 0.26 g/l Pyruvic acid sodium salt 0.26 g/l Yeast extract 0.25 g/l CaCl2 x 2 H2O 0.25 g/l Resazurin 0.00225 g/l HCl 0.002002 g/l FeSO4 x 7 H2O 0.00156 g/l Vitamin B12 0.001 g/l H3BO3 0.000312 g/l CoCl2 x 6 H2O 0.0001976 g/l MnCl2 x 4 H2O 0.000104 g/l ZnCl2 7.28e-05 g/l Na2MoO4 x 2 H2O 3.744e-05 g/l NiCl2 x 6 H2O 2.496e-05 g/l CuCl2 x 2 H2O 2.08e-06 g/l Distilled water

Culture temp

@ref	Growth	Type	Temperature (°C)
94	positive	growth	25

Physiology and metabolism

Oxygen tolerance

Oxygen toleranceanaerobe

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Isolation source categories

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

Isolation

Sample typebrackish pond

Interaction and safety

Risk assessment

@ref	Biosafety level	Biosafety level comment
94	1	Risk group (German classification) According to TRBA 466

Sequence information

16S sequences

@ref	Description	Accession	Length	Database	NCBI tax ID
20218	Chlorobium luteolum partial 16S rRNA-23S rRNA ITS, strain DSM 262	AM049295	507		1100

GC content

GC-content (mol%)57.1

Genome-based predictions

Literature

Title	Authors	Journal	DOI	Year
Molecular Physiology of Anaerobic Phototrophic Purple and Green Sulfur Bacteria.	Kushkevych I, Prochazka J, Gajdacs M, Rittmann SKR, Vitezova M.	Int J Mol Sci	10.3390/ijms22126398	2021

References

#94	Leibniz Institut DSMZ-Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen GmbH ; Curators of the DSMZ; DSM 262
#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 )
#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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Chlorobium luteolum (DSM 262, 6132)

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

Interaction and safety

Risk assessment

Sequence information

16S sequences

GC content

Genome-based predictions

Literature

Literature

References

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