Name: Ensifer meliloti BO21CC
Creator: BacDive
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Strain identifier

BacDive ID: 24470

Type strain:

Species: Ensifer meliloti

Strain Designation: BO21CC

Culture col. no.: DSM 23809

Strain history: <- A. Mengoni, Univ. Firenze, Italy; BO21CC <- C. Scotti, CRA-FLC, Centro Ricerca Istituto Sperimentale Lattiero Caseario, Lodi, Italy

NCBI tax ID(s): 382 (species)

SI-ID 404064

DSM 23809

Special Collections

DSMZ

Other strains from Ensifer meliloti

Section

Ensifer meliloti BO21CC is a bacterium that was isolated from root nodules of Medicago sativa.

Bacteria

Information on the name and the taxonomic classification. Name and taxonomic classification

	Last LPSN update	14-12-2023 (DD-MM-YYYY)
	Domain	"Bacteria"
	Phylum	*Pseudomonadota*
	Class	*Alphaproteobacteria*
	Order	*Hyphomicrobiales*
	Family	*Rhizobiaceae*
	Genus	*Ensifer*
	Species	**Ensifer meliloti**
	Full Scientific Name (LPSN)	Ensifer meliloti (Dangeard 1926) Young 2003

	Synonym	Rhizobium meliloti
	Synonym	Sinorhizobium meliloti

Information on morphological and physiological properties Morphology

[Ref.: #20538]

Incubation period

2-3 days

Information on culture and growth conditions Culture and growth conditions

[Ref.: #20538]

Culture medium

NUTRIENT AGAR (DSMZ Medium 1)

[Ref.: #20538]

Culture medium growth

[Ref.: #20538]

Culture medium link

Medium recipe at MediaDive

[Ref.: #20538]

Culture medium composition

expand / minimize

	Temperatures	Kind of temperature		Temperature
[Ref.: #20538]			growth	28 °C

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

[Ref.: #20538]	Sample type/isolated from	root nodules of Medicago sativa
[Ref.: #20538]	Host species	Medicago sativa
[Ref.: #20538]	Geographic location (country and/or sea, region)	Lodi
[Ref.: #20538]	Country	Italy
[Ref.: #20538]	Country ISO 3 Code	ITA
[Ref.: #20538]	Continent	Europe
* marker position based on {}

Isolation sources categories

#Host	#Plants	#Herbaceous plants (Grass,Crops)
#Host Body-Site	#Plant	#Root nodule

What are isolation sources categories?

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

[Ref.: #20538]

Biosafety level

Risk group (German classification)
According to TRBA 466

Availability in culture collections External links

[Ref.: #20538]

Culture collection no.

DSM 23809

[Ref.: #88339]

SI-ID 404064

Literature:

Topic	Title	Authors	Journal	DOI	Year
Genetics	Permanent draft genome sequences of the symbiotic nitrogen fixing Ensifer meliloti strains BO21CC and AK58.	Galardini M, Bazzicalupo M, Biondi E, Brambilla E, Brilli M, Bruce D, Chain P, Chen A, Daligault H, Davenport KW, Deshpande S, Detter JC, Goodwin LA, Han C, Han J, Huntemann M, Ivanova N, Klenk HP, Kyrpides NC, Markowitz V, Mavrommatis K, Mocali S, Nolan M, Pagani I, Pati A, Pini F, Pitluck S, Spini G, Szeto E, Teshima H, Woyke T, Mengoni A	Stand Genomic Sci	10.4056/sigs.3797438	2013	*

References

#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 )

#20538

Leibniz Institut DSMZ-Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen GmbH ; Curators of the DSMZ; DSM 23809

#88339

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-ID404064.1 )

* These data were automatically processed and therefore are not curated

Change proposal

You found an error in BacDive? Please tell us about it!

Note that changes will be reviewed and judged. If your changes are legitimate, changes will occur within the next BacDive update. Only proposed changes supported by the according reference will be reviewed. The BacDive team reserves the right to reject proposed changes.

Search for species Ensifer meliloti in external resources:
SILVA
BRENDA
PANGAEA
GBIF