Clostridium sp. (DSM 523, IFO 3353, NBRC 3353)

Name: Clostridium sp. (DSM 523, IFO 3353, NBRC 3353)
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BacDive ID 2667

Type strain

Strain Designation KN-18

Culture col. no. DSM 523 IFO 3353 NBRC 3353 KN-18

NCBI tax ID(s) 1506

Special Collections DSMZ

History <- Institute For Fermentation, Osaka, Japan (IFO); see NBRC; <- Y. Takeda, Sanraku Shuzo Co. Ltd., Japan; KN-18 (Clostridium kainantoi) {1943}

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KN-18 is an anaerobe bacterium that was isolated from soil.

anaerobe 16S sequence Bacteria

Name and taxonomic classification

SI-ID 47204

DSM 523,IFO 3353,NBRC 3353

@ref 20215

Last LPSN update 2026-02-09 11:18:20

Domain Bacteria

Phylum Bacillota

Class Clostridia

Order Eubacteriales

Family Clostridiaceae

Genus Clostridium

Full scientific name Clostridium Prazmowski 1880 (Approved Lists 1980)

Synonyms (8)

Thomasclavelia
"Erysipelatoclostridium"
"Pseudoclostridium"
"Andreesenella"
"Tyzzerella"
"Lachnoclostridium"
Anaerobacter
"Inflabilis"

Morphology

Culture and growth conditions

Culture medium

@ref	Name	Growth	Medium link	Composition
122	CLOSTRIDIUM SP. MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 54b)		Medium recipe at MediaDive	Name: CLOSTRIDIUM SP. MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 54b) Composition: CaCO3 20.0 g/l Glucose 20.0 g/l Agar 17.0 g/l (optional) Yeast extract 10.0 g/l Distilled water

Culture temp

@ref	Growth	Type	Temperature (°C)
122	positive	growth	35

Physiology and metabolism

Oxygen tolerance

122

Oxygen toleranceanaerobe

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Isolation source categories

Cat1	Cat2	Cat3
#Environmental	#Terrestrial	#Soil

Isolation

@ref	Sample type	Geographic location	Country	Country ISO 3 Code	Continent
122	soil	Hainan Island	China	CHN	Asia

Taxonmaps

69479

Global distribution of 16S sequence AJ458421 (>99% sequence identity) for Clostridium butyricum subclade from Microbeatlas

Aquatic Samples	19472
Soil Samples	17569
Animal Samples	103476
Plant Samples	3000
Total Samples	143517

Interaction and safety

Sequence information

16S sequences

@ref	Description	Accession	Length	Database	NCBI tax ID
20218	Clostridium butyricum partial 16S rRNA gene, strain DSM 523	AJ458421	1407		1492
20218	Clostridium butyricum 16S rRNA gene, strain DSM 523	X77834	1422		1492

Genome-based predictions

Literature

References

#122	Leibniz Institut DSMZ-Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen GmbH ; Curators of the DSMZ; DSM 523
#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 )
#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 .
#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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