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Clostridium sp. (DSM 8245, EV4)

Name: Clostridium sp. (DSM 8245, EV4)
Creator: BacDive
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BacDive ID 2685

Type strain

Strain Designation EV4

Culture col. no. DSM 8245 EV4

NCBI tax ID(s) 1506

Special Collections DSMZ

History <- R. Schön, ETH-Zentrum, Mikrobiologisches Institut, Zürich, Switzerland; EV4 <- E. H. Vock and A. M. Cook; {1992}

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EV4 is an anaerobe bacterium that was isolated from anaerobic digestor, sewage plant.

anaerobe Bacteria

Name and taxonomic classification

SI-ID 48458

DSM 8245

@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
3217	WILKINS-CHALGREN ANAEROBE BROTH (DSMZ Medium 339)		Medium recipe at MediaDive	Name: WILKINS-CHALGREN ANAEROBE BROTH (DSMZ Medium 339) Composition: dehydrated Wilkins-Chalgren medium 33.0 g/l L-Cysteine HCl 0.3 g/l Sodium resazurin 0.0005 g/l Distilled water
3217	PY + X MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 104b)		Medium recipe at MediaDive	Name: PY + X MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 104b) Composition: Yeast extract 10.0 g/l D-Glucose 5.0 g/l Trypticase peptone 5.0 g/l Meat peptone 5.0 g/l L-Cysteine HCl x H2O 0.5 g/l NaHCO3 0.4 g/l NaCl 0.08 g/l KH2PO4 0.04 g/l K2HPO4 0.04 g/l MgSO4 x 7 H2O 0.02 g/l CaCl2 x 2 H2O 0.01 g/l Sodium resazurin 0.0005 g/l Distilled water

Culture temp

@ref	Growth	Type	Temperature (°C)
3217	positive	growth	37

Physiology and metabolism

Oxygen tolerance

3217

Oxygen toleranceanaerobe

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Isolation source categories

Cat1	Cat2	Cat3
#Engineered	#Biodegradation	#Anaerobic digestor
#Engineered	#Waste	#Water treatment plant
#Condition	#Anoxic (anaerobic)	-

Isolation

@ref	Sample type	Geographic location	Country	Country ISO 3 Code	Continent
3217	anaerobic digestor, sewage plant	Zürich	Switzerland	CHE	Europe

Interaction and safety

Sequence information

Genome-based predictions

Literature

References

#3217	Leibniz Institut DSMZ-Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen GmbH ; Curators of the DSMZ; DSM 8245
#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 )
#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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