Name: Clostridium acetobutylicum Weizman
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Strain identifier

BacDive ID: 2531

Type strain:

Species: Clostridium acetobutylicum

Strain Designation: Weizman

Culture col. no.: DSM 1732, NCIMB 2951

Strain history: <- NCIB <- NCTC (Clostridium acetonigenum) <- A. C. Thaysen, Royal Naval Cordite Factory, Bacteriological Laboratory, Holton Heath, U.K.; Weizman

NCBI tax ID(s): 1488 (species)

SI-ID 13619

LMG 5711, DSM 1732, NCIB 2951, NCIMB 2951, NCTC2951

Other strains from Clostridium acetobutylicum

Section

Clostridium acetobutylicum Weizman is an anaerobe, spore-forming, mesophilic bacterium that produces alcohol.

alcohol production
motile
spore-forming
anaerobe
mesophilic
Bacteria
genome sequence

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

	Last LPSN update	14-12-2023 (DD-MM-YYYY)
	Domain	"Bacteria"
	Phylum	*Bacillota*
	Class	*Clostridia*
	Order	*Eubacteriales*
	Family	*Clostridiaceae*
	Genus	*Clostridium*
	Species	**Clostridium acetobutylicum**
	Full Scientific Name (LPSN)	Clostridium acetobutylicum McCoy et al. 1926 (Approved Lists 1980)

Information on morphological and physiological properties Morphology

[Ref.: #69480]	Gram stain	positive Confidence in %100

[Ref.: #69480]	Motility	yes Confidence in %94.962

Information on culture and growth conditions Culture and growth conditions

[Ref.: #887]

Culture medium

CLOSTRIDIUM ACETOBUTYLICUM MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 411)

[Ref.: #887]

Culture medium growth

[Ref.: #887]

Culture medium link

Medium recipe at MediaDive

[Ref.: #887]

Culture medium composition

expand / minimize

	Temperatures	Kind of temperature		Temperature
[Ref.: #887]			growth	37 °C

[Ref.: #887]

Temperature range

mesophilic

Information on physiology and metabolism Physiology and metabolism

[Ref.: #887]	Oxygen tolerance	anaerobe
[Ref.: #69480]	Oxygen tolerance	anaerobe Confidence in %98.973

[Ref.: #69481]	Ability of spore formation	yes Confidence in %100
[Ref.: #69480]	Ability of spore formation	yes Confidence in %100

[Ref.: #887]	Name of produced compound	acetone
[Ref.: #887]	Name of produced compound	n butanol

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

[Ref.: #887]

Biosafety level

Risk group (German classification)
According to TRBA 466

Information on genomic background e.g. entries in nucleic sequence databass Sequence information

Genome sequence information:

	Sequence accession description	Seq. accession number	Assembly level	Sequence database	Associated NCBI tax ID
[Ref.: #66792]	Clostridium acetobutylicum DSM 1732	GCA_002006425	contig	GenBank	1488 tax ID	*
[Ref.: #66792]	Clostridium acetobutylicum strain DSM 1732	1488.20	wgs	PATRIC	1488 tax ID	*
[Ref.: #66792]	Clostridium acetobutylicum DSM 1732	2703719304	draft	JGI IMG/M	1488 tax ID	*

Data predicted using genome information as a basis Genome-based predictions

	Trait	Prediction	Confidence in %	In training data
	Predictions from GenomeNet Sporulation v. 1 based on: Clostridium acetobutylicum strain DSM 1732 PATRIC: 1488.20
[Ref.: #69481]	spore-forming	yes	100	no

	Trait	Prediction	Confidence in %	In training data
	Predictions from Diaspora project based on: Clostridium acetobutylicum strain DSM 1732 PATRIC: 1488.20
[Ref.: #69480]	motile	yes	80.208	no
[Ref.: #69480]	gram-positive	yes	80.136	no
[Ref.: #69480]	anaerobic	yes	96.981	yes
[Ref.: #69480]	halophile	no	95.572	no
[Ref.: #69480]	spore-forming	yes	96.728	no
[Ref.: #69480]	glucose-util	yes	90.183	no
[Ref.: #69480]	flagellated	yes	70.107	no
[Ref.: #69480]	thermophile	no	97.407	no
[Ref.: #69480]	aerobic	no	98.04	no
[Ref.: #69480]	glucose-ferment	yes	61.374	no

Availability in culture collections External links

[Ref.: #887]

Culture collection no.

DSM 1732, NCIMB 2951

[Ref.: #72065]

SI-ID 13619

References

#887	Leibniz Institut DSMZ-Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen GmbH ; Curators of the DSMZ; DSM 1732

#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) .

#69480

Julia Koblitz, Joaquim Sardà, Lorenz Christian Reimer, Boyke Bunk, Jörg Overmann: Predictions based on genome sequence made in the Diaspora project (Digital Approaches for the Synthesis of Poorly Accessible Biodiversity Information) .

#69481

Xiao-Yin To, René Mreches, Martin Binder, Alice C. McHardy, Philipp C. Münch: Predictions based on the model GenomeNet Sporulation v. 1 . ( DOI 10.21203/rs.3.rs-2527258/v1 )

#72065

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-ID13619.1 )

* These data were automatically processed and therefore are not curated

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