Desulfomicrobium baculatum (DSM 1742, 5174)

Name: Desulfomicrobium baculatum (DSM 1742, 5174)
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BacDive ID 4048

Type strain

Strain Designation 5174

Culture col. no. DSM 1742 5174

NCBI tax ID(s) 899

Special Collections DSMZ

History <- H. Biebl and N. Pfennig, 5174

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Desulfomicrobium baculatum 5174 is an anaerobe bacterium that was isolated from forest pond.

anaerobe 16S sequence Bacteria

Name and taxonomic classification

SI-ID 47491

DSM 1742

@ref 20215

Last LPSN update 2026-02-09 11:18:38

Domain Bacteria

Phylum Thermodesulfobacteriota

Class Desulfovibrionia

Order Desulfovibrionales

Family Desulfomicrobiaceae

Genus Desulfomicrobium

Species Desulfomicrobium baculatum

Full scientific name Desulfomicrobium baculatum corrig. (Rozanova and Nazina 1984) Rozanova et al. 1994

Synonyms (2)

Desulfomicrobium baculatus
Desulfovibrio baculatus

BacDive ID	Other strains from **Desulfomicrobium baculatum** (3)	Type strain
4051	D. baculatum X, DSM 4028, VKM B-1378, CCUG 34229 (type strain)
4049	D. baculatum 9974, DSM 1743
4050	D. baculatum H.L21, DSM 2555

Morphology

Culture and growth conditions

Culture medium

@ref	Name	Growth	Medium link	Composition
616	DESULFOVIBRIO (POSTGATE) MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 63)		Medium recipe at MediaDive	Name: DESULFOVIBRIO (POSTGATE) MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 63) Composition: MgSO4 x 7 H2O 2.0 g/l Na-DL-lactate 2.0 g/l NH4Cl 1.0 g/l Yeast extract 1.0 g/l Na2SO4 1.0 g/l FeSO4 x 7 H2O 0.5 g/l K2HPO4 0.5 g/l CaCl2 x 2 H2O 0.1 g/l Na-thioglycolate 0.1 g/l Ascorbic acid 0.1 g/l Sodium resazurin 0.0005 g/l Distilled water

Culture temp

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

Physiology and metabolism

Oxygen tolerance

616

Oxygen toleranceanaerobe

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Isolation source categories

Cat1	Cat2	Cat3
#Environmental	#Aquatic	#Pond (small)
#Environmental	#Terrestrial	#Forest

Isolation

@ref	Sample type	Geographic location	Country	Country ISO 3 Code	Continent
616	forest pond	near Braunschweig	Germany	DEU	Europe

Taxonmaps

69479

Global distribution of 16S sequence AJ277896 (>99% sequence identity) for Desulfomicrobium from Microbeatlas

Aquatic Samples	1917
Soil Samples	172
Animal Samples	82
Plant Samples	72
Total Samples	2243

Interaction and safety

Risk assessment

@ref	Biosafety level	Biosafety level comment
616	1	Risk group (German classification) According to TRBA 466

Sequence information

16S sequences

@ref	Description	Accession	Length	Database	NCBI tax ID
20218	Desulfomicrobium baculatum 16S rRNA gene, strain DSM 1742	AJ277896	1512		899

GC content

616

GC-content (mol%)55.2

Genome-based predictions

Literature

Title	Authors	Journal	DOI	Year
A persistent and diverse airway microbiota present during chronic obstructive pulmonary disease exacerbations.	Huang YJ, Kim E, Cox MJ, Brodie EL, Brown R, Wiener-Kronish JP, Lynch SV.	OMICS	10.1089/omi.2009.0100	2010

References

#616	Leibniz Institut DSMZ-Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen GmbH ; Curators of the DSMZ; DSM 1742
#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 )
#20218	Verslyppe, B., De Smet, W., De Baets, B., De Vos, P., Dawyndt P.: StrainInfo introduces electronic passports for microorganisms.. Syst Appl Microbiol. 37: 42 - 50 2014 ( DOI 10.1016/j.syapm.2013.11.002 , PubMed 24321274 )
#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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Desulfomicrobium baculatum (DSM 1742, 5174)

Name and taxonomic classification

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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