Cystobacter badius (DSM 14723, CIP 109126, JCM 12623)

Name: Cystobacter badius (DSM 14723, CIP 109126, JCM 12623)
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BacDive ID 3324

Type strain

Strain Designation Cb b2

Culture col. no. DSM 14723 CIP 109126 JCM 12623 Cb b2

NCBI tax ID(s) 394091

Special Collections DSMZ JCM CIP Reichenbach collection

History <- H. Reichenbach; Cb b2 DSM 14723 <-- H. Reichenbach Cb b2.

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Cystobacter badius Cb b2 is a bacterium that builds a fruiting body and was isolated from soil with decaying plant material.

16S sequence Bacteria

Name and taxonomic classification

SI-ID 215428

DSM 14723,CIP 109126,JCM 12623

@ref 20215

Last LPSN update 2026-02-09 11:18:28

Domain Bacteria

Phylum Pseudomonadota

Class Deltaproteobacteria

Order Myxococcales

Family Archangiaceae

Genus Cystobacter

Species Cystobacter badius

Full scientific name Cystobacter badius Reichenbach 2007

BacDive ID	Other strains from **Cystobacter badius** (20)	Type strain
3322	C. badius Sg h10, DSM 14738, DSM 53749
3323	C. badius Cb b11, DSM 14715
3325	C. badius Cb b1, DSM 52634
3326	C. badius Cb b3, DSM 52635
3327	C. badius Cb b4, DSM 52636
3328	C. badius Cb b5, DSM 52637
3329	C. badius Cb b7, DSM 52638
3330	C. badius Cb b9, DSM 52639
3331	C. badius Cb b10, DSM 52640
3332	C. badius Cb b12, DSM 52641
3333	C. badius Cb b13, DSM 52642
3334	C. badius Cb b16, DSM 52643
3335	C. badius Cb b18, DSM 52644
3336	C. badius Cb b19, DSM 52645
3337	C. badius Cb fe43, DSM 52781
3338	C. badius Cb fe50, DSM 52787
19793	C. badius Cb b15,
19794	C. badius Cb b14,
19795	C. badius Cb b17,
19805	C. badius Cb b21,

Morphology

Multicellular morphology

@ref	Forms multicellular complex	Complex name
18281		fruiting body

Multimedia

@ref:	5508
multimedia content:	DSM_14723.jpg
multimedia.multimedia content:	https://www.dsmz.de/microorganisms/photos/DSM_14723.jpg
caption:	few vegetative cells (long rods) and coccoid myxospores formed on agar medium 9
intellectual property rights:	© Leibniz-Institut DSMZ
manual_annotation:	1

Culture and growth conditions

Culture medium

@ref	Name	Growth	Medium link	Composition
5508	AGAR WITH E. COLI AS FEED (DSMZ Medium 942)		Medium recipe at MediaDive	Name: AGAR WITH E. COLI AS FEED (DSMZ Medium 942) Composition: Agar 15.0 g/l CaCl2 x 2 H2O 1.0 g/l Distilled water
5508	VY/2 AGAR (DSMZ Medium 9)		Medium recipe at MediaDive	Name: VY/2 AGAR (DSMZ Medium 9) Composition: Agar 15.0 g/l Baker's yeast 5.0 g/l CaCl2 x 2 H2O 1.36 g/l Vitamin B12 0.0005 g/l Distilled water

Culture temp

@ref	Growth	Type	Temperature (°C)
5508	positive	growth	30
67770	positive	growth	30

Physiology and metabolism

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Isolation source categories

Cat1	Cat2	Cat3
#Environmental	#Terrestrial	#Soil
#Host	#Plants	#Decomposing plant

Isolation

@ref	Sample type	Geographic location	Country	Country ISO 3 Code	Continent
5508	soil with decaying plant material	Arizona	USA	USA	North America
67770	Soil with plant residues	AZ	USA	USA	North America

Taxonmaps

69479

Global distribution of 16S sequence DQ768108 (>99% sequence identity) for Cystobacter from Microbeatlas

Aquatic Samples	647
Soil Samples	8866
Animal Samples	1003
Plant Samples	2555
Total Samples	13071

Interaction and safety

Risk assessment

@ref	Biosafety level	Biosafety level comment
5508	1	Risk group (German classification) According to TRBA 466

Sequence information

16S sequences

@ref	Description	Accession	Length	Database	NCBI tax ID
5508	Cystobacter badius strain DSM 14723 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence	DQ768108	1491		394091

Genome-based predictions

Literature

Title	Authors	Journal	DOI	Year
Molecular and functional characterization of myxobacteria isolated from soil in India.	Kumar S, Yadav AK, Chambel P, Kaur R.	3 Biotech	10.1007/s13205-017-0722-9	2017

References

#5508	Leibniz Institut DSMZ-Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen GmbH ; Curators of the DSMZ; DSM 14723
#18281	Reichenbach, H.: Collection description and documentation of myxobacteria by H. Reichenbach, HZI (formerly GBF); Collection curr. located at the DSMZ . Leibniz Institut DSMZ-Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen GmbH:
#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 )
#67770	Japan Collection of Microorganism (JCM) ; Curators of the JCM;
#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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Cystobacter badius (DSM 14723, CIP 109126, JCM 12623)

Name and taxonomic classification

Morphology

Multicellular morphology

Multimedia

Culture and growth conditions

Culture medium

Culture temp

Physiology and metabolism

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Isolation source categories

Isolation

Taxonmaps

Interaction and safety

Risk assessment

Sequence information

16S sequences

Genome-based predictions

Literature

Literature

References

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