Clostridium beijerinckii (DSM 51, ATCC 17797 (1969))
Clostridium beijerinckii DSM 51 is an anaerobe bacterium of the family Clostridiaceae.
anaerobe 16S sequence BacteriaName and taxonomic classification
| @ref 20215 |
Last LPSN update
2026-05-29 08:25:30 |
| Domain Bacteria |
| Phylum Bacillota |
| Class Clostridia |
| Order Eubacteriales |
| Family Clostridiaceae |
| Genus Clostridium |
| Species Clostridium beijerinckii |
| Full scientific name Clostridium beijerinckii Donker 1926 (Approved Lists 1980) |
| Synonyms (1) |
Culture and growth conditions
Culture medium
| @ref | Name | Growth | Medium link | Composition | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2043 | TRYPTONE THIOGLYCOLATE MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 48) | Medium recipe at MediaDive  | Name: TRYPTONE THIOGLYCOLATE MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 48) Composition: Glucose 20.0 g/l Yeast extract 6.0 g/l K2HPO4 5.45 g/l Tryptone 2.0 g/l Peptone 2.0 g/l KH2PO4 1.2 g/l Na-thioglycolate 0.5 g/l MgSO4 x 7 H2O 0.025 g/l CaCl2 x 2 H2O 0.015 g/l FeSO4 x 7 H2O 0.01 g/l Na2MoO4 x 2 H2O 0.0025 g/l CoCl2 x 6 H2O 0.0025 g/l MnCl2 x 4 H2O 0.002 g/l Distilled water |
Culture temp
| @ref | Growth | Type | Temperature (°C) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2043 | positive | growth | 37 |
Isolation, sampling and environmental information
Taxonmaps
Global distribution of 16S sequence Y18171 (>99% sequence identity) for Clostridium from Microbeatlas 
 Aquatic Samples |
1977 |
 Soil Samples |
1985 |
 Animal Samples |
5931 |
 Plant Samples |
442 |
| Total Samples | 10335 |
Sequence information
16S sequences
| @ref | Description | Accession | Length | Database | NCBI tax ID | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2043 | Clostridium roseum 16S rRNA gene, partial, strain DSM 51 | Y18171 | 1398 |   | 84029 |
Literature
Literature 
| Topic | Title | Authors | Journal | DOI | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phylogeny | Clostridium chromiireducens sp. nov., isolated from Cr(VI)-contaminated soil. | Inglett KS, Bae HS, Aldrich HC, Hatfield K, Ogram AV | Int J Syst Evol Microbiol | 10.1099/ijs.0.024554-0 | 2010 |  |
How to cite
If you want to cite this particular strain cite the following doi:
https://doi.org/10.13145/bacdive2551.20260601.11
When using BacDive for research please cite the following paper
BacDive in 2025: the core database for prokaryotic strain dataIsabel Schober, Julia Koblitz, Joaquim Sardà Carbasse, Christian Ebeling, Marvin Leon Schmidt, Adam Podstawka, Rohit Gupta, Vinodh Ilangovan, Javad Chamanara, Jörg Overmann, Lorenz Christian Reimer
Nucleic Acids Research; database issue 2025.
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