Desulfurella multipotens (DSM 8415, RH-8)

Name: Desulfurella multipotens (DSM 8415, RH-8)
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BacDive ID 4180

Type strain

Strain Designation RH-8

Culture col. no. DSM 8415 RH-8

NCBI tax ID(s) 1121470 79269

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Desulfurella multipotens RH-8 is an anaerobe, thermophilic prokaryote that was isolated from anoxic sediment.

anaerobe thermophilic genome sequence 16S sequence

Name and taxonomic classification

SI-ID 48475

DSM 8415

@ref 20215

Last LPSN update 2025-12-16 09:47:45

Domain Pseudomonadati

Phylum Pseudomonadota

Class Deltaproteobacteria

Order Desulfurellales

Family Desulfurellaceae

Genus Desulfurella

Species Desulfurella multipotens

Full scientific name Desulfurella multipotens Miroshnichenko et al. 1996

Morphology

Cell morphology

@ref	Gram stain	Confidence
125438	negative	95.57
125439	negative	99.7

Culture and growth conditions

Culture medium

@ref	Name	Growth	Medium link	Composition
3276	DESULFURELLA MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 480)		Medium recipe at MediaDive	Name: DESULFURELLA MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 480; with strain-specific modifications) Composition: Sulfur 9.98004 g/l Na-butyrate 4.99002 g/l NaHCO3 2.49501 g/l Na2S x 9 H2O 0.499002 g/l CaCl2 x 2 H2O 0.329341 g/l MgCl2 x 6 H2O 0.329341 g/l KCl 0.329341 g/l KH2PO4 0.329341 g/l NH4Cl 0.329341 g/l Yeast extract 0.0998004 g/l HCl 0.00249501 g/l FeCl2 x 4 H2O 0.00149701 g/l Sodium resazurin 0.000499002 g/l CoCl2 x 6 H2O 0.000189621 g/l Pyridoxine hydrochloride 9.98004e-05 g/l MnCl2 x 4 H2O 9.98004e-05 g/l ZnCl2 6.98603e-05 g/l (DL)-alpha-Lipoic acid 4.99002e-05 g/l p-Aminobenzoic acid 4.99002e-05 g/l Calcium D-(+)-pantothenate 4.99002e-05 g/l Riboflavin 4.99002e-05 g/l Nicotinic acid 4.99002e-05 g/l Thiamine HCl 4.99002e-05 g/l Na2MoO4 x 2 H2O 3.59281e-05 g/l NiCl2 x 6 H2O 2.39521e-05 g/l Biotin 1.99601e-05 g/l Folic acid 1.99601e-05 g/l H3BO3 5.98802e-06 g/l CuCl2 x 2 H2O 1.99601e-06 g/l Vitamin B12 9.98004e-07 g/l Distilled water

Culture temp

@ref	Growth	Type	Temperature (°C)	Range
3276	positive	growth	55	thermophilic

Physiology and metabolism

Oxygen tolerance

3276

Oxygen toleranceanaerobe

Spore formation

@ref	Spore formation	Confidence
125438		92.809
125439		97.6

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Isolation source categories

Cat1	Cat2	Cat3
#Environmental	#Terrestrial	#Sediment
#Condition	#Anoxic (anaerobic)	-

Isolation

@ref	Sample type	Geographic location	Country	Country ISO 3 Code	Continent
3276	anoxic sediment	Raoul Island, Kermadec archipelago, Green Lake	New Zealand	NZL	Australia and Oceania

Taxonmaps

69479

Global distribution of 16S sequence Y16943 (>99% sequence identity) for Desulfurella from Microbeatlas

Aquatic Samples	187
Soil Samples	8
Animal Samples	72
Plant Samples	1
Total Samples	268

Interaction and safety

Risk assessment

@ref	Biosafety level	Biosafety level comment
3276	1	Risk group (German classification) According to TRBA 466

Sequence information

Genome sequences

@ref	Description	Assembly level	INSDC accession	BV-BRC accession	IMG accession	NCBI tax ID	Score
66792	IMG-taxon 2599185176 annotated assembly for Desulfurella multipotens DSM 8415	scaffold	GCA_900101285	79269.3	2599185176	79269	72.13

16S sequences

@ref	Description	Accession	Length	Database	NCBI tax ID
3276	Desulfurella multipotens 16S rRNA gene	Y16943	1526		79269

GC content

@ref	GC-content (mol%)	Method
3276	33.5	thermal denaturation, midpoint method (Tm)

Genome-based predictions

Predictions

Predictions from Deep Learning for Genome Sequence Data. R package version 0.3.1 based on: Desulfurella multipotens DSM 8415
NCBI: GCA_900101285

@ref	Trait	Model	Prediction	Confidence in %	In training data
125439	spore_formation	BacteriaNetⓘ	no	97.60	no
125439	motility	BacteriaNetⓘ	no	63.60	no
125439	gram_stain	BacteriaNetⓘ	negative	99.70	no
125439	oxygen_tolerance	BacteriaNetⓘ	obligate aerobe	80.00	no

Predictions from bacterial phenotypic traits through improved machine learning using high-quality, curated datasets based on: Desulfurella multipotens DSM 8415
NCBI: GCA_900101285.1

@ref	Trait	Model	Prediction	Confidence in %	In training data
125438	gram-positive	gram-positiveⓘ	no	95.57	no
125438	anaerobic	anaerobicⓘ	yes	82.38	yes
125438	aerobic	aerobicⓘ	no	89.35	yes
125438	spore-forming	spore-formingⓘ	no	92.81	no
125438	thermophilic	thermophileⓘ	yes	68.60	no
125438	flagellated	motile2+ⓘ	yes	63.19	no

Literature

Topic	Title	Authors	Journal	DOI	Year
Enzymology	Macrorestriction analysis of Desulfurella acetivorans and Desulfurella multipotens.	Pradella S, Hippe H, Stackebrandt E	FEMS Microbiol Lett	10.1111/j.1574-6968.1998.tb12852.x	1998

References

#3276	Leibniz Institut DSMZ-Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen GmbH ; Curators of the DSMZ; DSM 8415
#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 )
#66792	Julia Koblitz, Joaquim Sardà, Lorenz Christian Reimer, Boyke Bunk, Jörg Overmann: Automatically annotated for the DiASPora project (Digital Approaches for the Synthesis of Poorly Accessible Biodiversity Information) .
#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 .
#125438	Julia Koblitz, Lorenz Christian Reimer, Rüdiger Pukall, Jörg Overmann: Predicting bacterial phenotypic traits through improved machine learning using high-quality, curated datasets. 2024 ( DOI 10.1101/2024.08.12.607695 )
#125439	Philipp Münch, René Mreches, Martin Binder, Hüseyin Anil Gündüz, Xiao-Yin To, Alice McHardy: deepG: Deep Learning for Genome Sequence Data. R package version 0.3.1 .
#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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Desulfurella multipotens (DSM 8415, RH-8)

Name and taxonomic classification

Morphology

Cell morphology

Culture and growth conditions

Culture medium

Culture temp

Physiology and metabolism

Oxygen tolerance

Spore formation

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Isolation source categories

Isolation

Taxonmaps

Interaction and safety

Risk assessment

Sequence information

Genome sequences

Genome browser: GCA_900101285

16S sequences

GC content

Genome-based predictions

Predictions

Literature

Literature

References

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