Desulfomicrobium sp. (DSM 15374, Delta+)

Name: Desulfomicrobium sp. (DSM 15374, Delta+)
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BacDive ID 4056

Type strain

Strain Designation Delta+

Culture col. no. DSM 15374 Delta+

NCBI tax ID(s) 52017

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Delta+ is an anaerobe, mesophilic prokaryote that was isolated from termite gut.

anaerobe mesophilic 16S sequence

Name and taxonomic classification

SI-ID 404923

DSM 15374

@ref 20215

Last LPSN update 2025-12-16 09:47:43

Domain Pseudomonadati

Phylum Thermodesulfobacteriota

Class Desulfovibrionia

Order Desulfovibrionales

Family Desulfomicrobiaceae

Genus Desulfomicrobium

Full scientific name Desulfomicrobium Rozanova et al. 1994

Morphology

Culture and growth conditions

Culture medium

@ref	Name	Growth	Medium link	Composition
5884	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)	Range
5884	positive	growth	37	mesophilic

Physiology and metabolism

Oxygen tolerance

5884

Oxygen toleranceanaerobe

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Isolation source categories

Cat1	Cat2	Cat3
#Host	#Arthropoda	#Insecta
#Host Body-Site	#Gastrointestinal tract	-

Isolation

@ref	Sample type	Country	Country ISO 3 Code	Continent
5884	termite gut	Burkina Faso	BFA	Africa

Taxonmaps

69479

Global distribution of 16S sequence AF443593 (>99% sequence identity) for Desulfomicrobium from Microbeatlas

Aquatic Samples	625
Soil Samples	57
Animal Samples	119
Plant Samples	32
Total Samples	833

Interaction and safety

Sequence information

16S sequences

@ref	Description	Accession	Length	Database	NCBI tax ID
5884	Desulfomicrobium sp. 'Delta +' 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence	AF443593	1502		194378

GC content

5884

GC-content (mol%)64.5

Genome-based predictions

Literature

References

#5884	Leibniz Institut DSMZ-Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen GmbH ; Curators of the DSMZ; DSM 15374
#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 )
#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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