Desulfocella halophila (DSM 11763, ATCC 700426, GSL-But2)

Name: Desulfocella halophila (DSM 11763, ATCC 700426, GSL-But2)
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BacDive ID 3980

Type strain

Strain Designation GSL-But2

Culture col. no. DSM 11763 ATCC 700426 GSL-But2 CIP 106097

NCBI tax ID(s) 66835

Special Collections DSMZ CIP

History <- K. K. Brandt, University of Aarhus, Department of Microbiology, Institute of Biological Sciences, Denmark; <- K. K. Brandt; {1995} CIP <- 2002, K. Ingvorsen, Inst. Biol. Sci., Univ. of Aarhus, Denmark: strain GSL-But2 <- DSMZ <- ATCC

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Desulfocella halophila GSL-But2 is an anaerobe, mesophilic, Gram-negative prokaryote that was isolated from surface sediment.

Gram-negative anaerobe mesophilic 16S sequence

Name and taxonomic classification

SI-ID 49171

DSM 11763,ATCC 700426,CIP 106097

@ref 20215

Last LPSN update 2026-02-09 11:18:37

Domain Bacteria

Phylum Thermodesulfobacteriota

Class Desulfobacteria

Order Desulfobacterales

Family Desulfobacteraceae

Genus Desulfocella

Species Desulfocella halophila

Full scientific name Desulfocella halophila Brandt et al. 1999

Morphology

Cell morphology

@ref	Gram stain	Motility
119807	negative

Colony morphology

4476

Incubation period3-7 days

Culture and growth conditions

Culture medium

@ref	Name	Medium link	Composition
4476	DESULFOCELLA HALOPHILA MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 815a)	Medium recipe at MediaDive	Name: DESULFOCELLA HALOPHILA MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 815a) Composition: NaCl 40.0 g/l MgCl2 x 6 H2O 8.0 g/l CaCl2 x 2 H2O 6.0 g/l Na2SO4 3.0 g/l MOPS 3.0 g/l Na-pyruvate 2.5 g/l KCl 2.0 g/l Yeast extract 1.0 g/l Na2CO3 0.5 g/l NH4Cl 0.3 g/l KH2PO4 0.2 g/l Na2S x 9 H2O 0.1 g/l SrCl2 x 6 H2O 0.1 g/l Na2-EDTA x 2 H2O 0.0052 g/l FeCl2 x 4 H2O 0.0015 g/l Sodium resazurin 0.0005 g/l CoCl2 x 6 H2O 0.00019 g/l MnCl2 x 4 H2O 0.0001 g/l ZnCl2 7e-05 g/l Na2MoO4 x 2 H2O 3.6e-05 g/l NiCl2 x 6 H2O 2.4e-05 g/l H3BO3 6e-06 g/l CuCl2 x 2 H2O 2e-06 g/l Distilled water
39470	MEDIUM 399 - for Desulfocella halophila		Distilled water make up to (950.000 ml);Sodium chloride (40.000 g);Potassium chloride (2.000 g);Magnesium chloride hexahydrate (8.000 g);Calcium chloride dihydrate(6.000 g);Sodium sulphate (3.000 g);Yeast extract (1.000 g);Potassium di-hydrogen phosphate
119807	CIP Medium 399	Medium recipe at CIP

Culture temp

@ref	Growth	Type	Temperature (°C)	Range
4476	positive	growth	30	mesophilic
39470	positive	growth	30	mesophilic

Physiology and metabolism

Oxygen tolerance

4476

Oxygen toleranceanaerobe

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Isolation source categories

Cat1	Cat2	Cat3
#Environmental	#Terrestrial	#Sediment

Isolation

@ref	Sample type	Geographic location	Country	Country ISO 3 Code	Continent	Isolation date
4476	surface sediment	Great Salt Lake	USA	USA	North America
119807	Environment, Anaerobic mud	Great salt lake, Utah	United States of America	USA	North America	1995

Taxonmaps

69479

Global distribution of 16S sequence AF022936 (>99% sequence identity) for Desulfocella halophila subclade from Microbeatlas

Aquatic Samples	86
Soil Samples	17
Animal Samples	19
Plant Samples
Total Samples	122

Interaction and safety

Risk assessment

@ref	Biosafety level	Biosafety level comment
4476	1	Risk group (German classification) According to TRBA 466
119807	1	Risk group (French classification) According to TRBA 466

Sequence information

16S sequences

@ref	Description	Accession	Length	Database	NCBI tax ID
4476	Desulfocella halophila 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence	AF022936	1547		66835

GC content

@ref	GC-content (mol%)	Method
4476	35	high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC)

Genome-based predictions

Literature

Topic	Title	Authors	Journal	DOI	Year
	Long-term surveillance of sulfate-reducing bacteria in highly saline industrial wastewater evaporation ponds.	Ben-Dov E, Kushmaro A, Brenner A.	Saline Syst	10.1186/1746-1448-5-2	2009
Phylogeny	Desulfocella halophila gen. nov., sp. nov., a halophilic, fatty-acid-oxidizing, sulfate-reducing bacterium isolated from sediments of the Great Salt Lake.	Brandt KK, Patel BK, Ingvorsen K	Int J Syst Bacteriol	10.1099/00207713-49-1-193	1999

References

#4476	Leibniz Institut DSMZ-Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen GmbH ; Curators of the DSMZ; DSM 11763
#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 )
#39470	; Curators of the CIP;
#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 .
#119807	Collection of Institut Pasteur ; Curators of the CIP; CIP 106097
#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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Desulfocella halophila (DSM 11763, ATCC 700426, GSL-But2)

Name and taxonomic classification

Morphology

Cell morphology

Colony morphology

Culture and growth conditions

Culture medium

Culture temp

Physiology and metabolism

Oxygen tolerance

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Isolation source categories

Isolation

Taxonmaps

Interaction and safety

Risk assessment

Sequence information

16S sequences

GC content

Genome-based predictions

Literature

Literature

References

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