Archangium minus (DSM 14751, JCM 12627, Cb m2)

Name: Archangium minus (DSM 14751, JCM 12627, Cb m2)
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BacDive ID 3463

Type strain

Strain Designation Cb m2

Culture col. no. DSM 14751 JCM 12627 Cb m2

NCBI tax ID(s) 83450

Special Collections DSMZ JCM Reichenbach collection

History DSMZ <- H. Reichenbach; Cb m2 JCM <-- DSM 14751 <-- H. Reichenbach Cb m2.

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Archangium minus Cb m2 is a bacterium that builds a fruiting body and was isolated from soil.

16S sequence Bacteria

Name and taxonomic classification

SI-ID 215437

DSM 14751,JCM 12627

@ref 20215

Last LPSN update 2026-05-29 08:25:43

Domain Bacteria

Phylum Pseudomonadota

Class Deltaproteobacteria

Order Myxococcales

Family Archangiaceae

Genus Archangium

Species Archangium minus

Full scientific name Archangium minus (Krzemieniewska and Krzemieniewski 1926) Lang et al. 2015

Synonyms (3)

Cystobacter minor
Cystobacter minus
"Polyangium minus"

BacDive ID	Other strains from **Archangium minus** (20)	Type strain
3464	A. minus Cb m28, DSM 14752
3465	A. minus Cb m6, DSM 14772
3466	A. minus Cb m1, DSM 52712
3467	A. minus Cb m4, DSM 52713
3468	A. minus Cb m8, DSM 52714
3469	A. minus Cb m9, DSM 52715
3470	A. minus Cb m11, DSM 52717
3471	A. minus Cb m12, DSM 52718
3472	A. minus Cb m15, DSM 52719
3473	A. minus Cb m17, DSM 52720
3474	A. minus Cb m18, DSM 52721
3475	A. minus Cb m19, DSM 52722
3476	A. minus Cb m21, DSM 52723
3477	A. minus Cb m22, DSM 52724
3478	A. minus Cb m23, DSM 52725
3479	A. minus Cb m24, DSM 52726
3480	A. minus Cb m25, DSM 52727
3481	A. minus Cb m26, DSM 52728
3482	A. minus Cb m27, DSM 52729
3483	A. minus Cb m29, DSM 52730

Morphology

Multicellular morphology

@ref	Forms multicellular complex	Complex name
18281		fruiting body

Multimedia

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intellectual property rights:	© Leibniz-Institut DSMZ
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Culture and growth conditions

Culture medium

@ref	Name	Growth	Medium link	Composition
5445	CY-AGAR (DSMZ Medium 67)		Medium recipe at MediaDive	Name: CY-AGAR (DSMZ Medium 67) Composition: Agar 15.0 g/l Casitone 3.0 g/l CaCl2 x 2 H2O 1.36 g/l Yeast extract 1.0 g/l Distilled water
5445	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)
5445	positive	growth	30
67770	positive	growth	30

Physiology and metabolism

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
5445	soil	Arizona	USA	USA	North America
67770	Soil with plant residues	AZ	USA	USA	North America

Taxonmaps

69479

Global distribution of 16S sequence AJ233903 (>99% sequence identity) for Archangium from Microbeatlas

Aquatic Samples	160
Soil Samples	1761
Animal Samples	95
Plant Samples	286
Total Samples	2302

Interaction and safety

Risk assessment

@ref	Biosafety level	Biosafety level comment
5445	1	Risk group (German classification) According to TRBA 466

Sequence information

16S sequences

@ref	Description	Accession	Length	Database	NCBI tax ID
5445	Cystobacter minus 16S rRNA gene, strain Cb m2	AJ233903	1499		83450
5445	Cystobacter minus strain DSM 14751 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence	DQ768113	1491		83450

Genome-based predictions

Literature

Topic	Title	Authors	Journal	DOI	Year
Phylogeny	Reclassification of Angiococcus disciformis, Cystobacter minus and Cystobacter violaceus as Archangium disciforme comb. nov., Archangium minus comb. nov. and Archangium violaceum comb. nov., unification of the families Archangiaceae and Cystobacteraceae, and emended descriptions of the families Myxococcaceae and Archangiaceae.	Lang E, Schumann P, Tindall BJ, Mohr KI, Sproer C	Int J Syst Evol Microbiol	10.1099/ijsem.0.000533	2015
Phylogeny	Designation of type strains for seven species of the order Myxococcales and proposal for neotype strains of Cystobacter ferrugineus, Cystobacter minus and Polyangium fumosum.	Lang E, Reichenbach H	Int J Syst Evol Microbiol	10.1099/ijs.0.056440-0	2013

References

#5445	Leibniz Institut DSMZ-Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen GmbH ; Curators of the DSMZ; DSM 14751
#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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Archangium minus (DSM 14751, JCM 12627, Cb m2)

Name and taxonomic classification

Morphology

Multicellular morphology

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Culture and growth conditions

Culture medium

Culture temp

Physiology and metabolism

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Isolation source categories

Isolation

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Interaction and safety

Risk assessment

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16S sequences

Genome-based predictions

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