Corynebacterium xerosis (DSM 7176, ATCC 809)

Name: Corynebacterium xerosis (DSM 7176, ATCC 809)
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BacDive ID 3129

Type strain

Culture col. no. DSM 7176 ATCC 809

NCBI tax ID(s) 1725

Special Collections DSMZ

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Corynebacterium xerosis DSM 7176 is a bacterium that was isolated from sheep lung.

Bacteria

Name and taxonomic classification

SI-ID 34635

ATCC 809,DSM 7176

@ref 20215

Last LPSN update 2026-02-09 11:18:26

Domain Bacteria

Phylum Actinomycetota

Class Actinomycetes

Order Mycobacteriales

Family Corynebacteriaceae

Genus Corynebacterium

Species Corynebacterium xerosis

Full scientific name Corynebacterium xerosis (Lehmann and Neumann 1896) Lehmann and Neumann 1899 (Approved Lists 1980)

Synonyms (1)

"Bacillus xerosis"

BacDive ID	Other strains from **Corynebacterium xerosis** (18)	Type strain
3131	C. xerosis CCUG 56051, CCM 2824, NCTC 11861, CIP 100653, ... (type strain)
3130	C. xerosis DSM 20170, ATCC 7711, CCUG 45245, IAM 12431, ...
3132	C. xerosis WS 1869 AH1-1, DSM 43607
3133	C. xerosis K.132, DSM 44363, CCUG 39723
103174	C. xerosis STI07365(IMET), NCIB 9702, IMET 7365
141239	C. xerosis CCUG 364
146535	C. xerosis CCUG 31385
147477	C. xerosis CCUG 33662
151985	C. xerosis CCUG 45431
154400	C. xerosis CCUG 53405
154401	C. xerosis CCUG 53406
154984	C. xerosis CCUG 55954
155281	C. xerosis CCUG 57194
155282	C. xerosis CCUG 57195
155283	C. xerosis CCUG 57196
155284	C. xerosis CCUG 57197
158921	C. xerosis BL-383-APC-2I, DSM 107249
161332	C. xerosis JCM 1325, CCM 1729, CECT 538, IAM 12583, ...

Morphology

Culture and growth conditions

Culture medium

@ref	Name	Growth	Medium link	Composition
3037	BHI MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 215)		Medium recipe at MediaDive	Name: BHI MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 215) Composition: Brain heart infusion 37.0 g/l Distilled water

Culture temp

@ref	Growth	Type	Temperature (°C)
3037	positive	growth	37

Physiology and metabolism

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Isolation source categories

Cat1	Cat2	Cat3
#Host Body-Site	#Oral cavity and airways	#Lung
#Host	#Mammals	#Caprinae (Sheep/Goat)

Isolation

3037

Sample typesheep lung

Interaction and safety

Risk assessment

@ref	Pathogenicity animal	Biosafety level	Biosafety level comment
3037	yes, in single cases	1	Risk group (German classification) According to TRBA 466

Sequence information

Genome-based predictions

Literature

References

#3037	Leibniz Institut DSMZ-Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen GmbH ; Curators of the DSMZ; DSM 7176
#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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