Name: Absiella tortuosa DSM 3987
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Strain identifier

BacDive ID: 5447

Type strain:

Species: Absiella tortuosa

Culture col. no.: DSM 3987, ATCC 25548, VPI 1084B

Strain history: <- ATCC <- L.V. Holdeman, VPI 1084B

NCBI tax ID(s): 39494 (species)

SI-ID 38591

ATCC 25548, DSM 3987

Special Collections

DSMZ

Section

Absiella tortuosa DSM 3987 is an anaerobe human pathogen that was isolated from turkey enteritis.

anaerobe
human pathogen
16S sequence
Bacteria

Information on the name and the taxonomic classification. Name and taxonomic classification

	Last LPSN update	09-12-2024 (DD-MM-YYYY)
	Domain	*Bacteria*
	Phylum	*Bacillota*
	Class	*Erysipelotrichia*
	Order	*Erysipelotrichales*
	Family	*Erysipelotrichaceae*
	Genus	Absiella
	Species	"Absiella tortuosa"
	Full Scientific Name (LPSN)	Absiella tortuosa corrig. (Debono 1912) Paek et al. 2017

	Synonym	"Absiella* tortuosum"*
	Synonym	"Bacillus* tortuosus"*
	Synonym	**Eubacterium tortuosum**

Information on physiology and metabolism Physiology and metabolism

[Ref.: #1557]

Oxygen tolerance

anaerobe

Information on isolation source, the sampling and environmental conditions Isolation, sampling and environmental information

[Ref.: #1557]	Sample type/isolated from	turkey enteritis
* marker position based on {}

Isolation sources categories

#Infection	#Inflammation	-
#Host	#Birds	-
#Host Body-Site	#Gastrointestinal tract	-

What are isolation sources categories?

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Global distribution of 16S sequence L34683 (>99% sequence identity) for Absiella tortuosum subclade from Microbeatlas

Aquatic Samples	270
Soil Samples	194
Animal Samples	11236
Plant Samples	85
Total Samples	11785

Information on possible application of the strain and its possible interaction with e.g. potential hosts Safety information

[Ref.: #1557]	Pathogenicity (human)	yes
[Ref.: #1557]	Pathogenicity (animal)	yes
[Ref.: #1557]	Biosafety level	2	Risk group (German classification) According to TRBA 466

Information on genomic background e.g. entries in nucleic sequence databass Sequence information

16S Sequence information:

	Sequence accession description	Seq. accession number	Sequence length (bp)	Sequence database	Associated NCBI tax ID
[Ref.: #20218]	Eubacterium tortuosum strain ATCC 25548 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence	L34683	1485	GenBank ENA	39494 tax ID	*

Availability in culture collections External links

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Culture collection no.

DSM 3987, ATCC 25548, VPI 1084B

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SI-ID 38591

Literature:

Topic	Title	Authors	Journal	DOI	Year
Phylogeny	Amedibacterium intestinale gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from human faeces, and reclassification of Eubacterium dolichum Moore et al. 1976 (Approved Lists 1980) as Amedibacillus dolichus gen. nov., comb. nov.	Ikeyama N, Toyoda A, Morohoshi S, Kunihiro T, Murakami T, Mori H, Iino T, Ohkuma M, Sakamoto M	Int J Syst Evol Microbiol	10.1099/ijsem.0.004215	2020	*
Phylogeny	Description of Absiella argi gen. nov., sp. nov., and transfer of Eubacterium dolichum and Eubacterium tortuosum to the genus Absiella as Absiella dolichum comb. nov. and Absiella tortuosum comb. nov.	Paek J, Shin Y, Kim JS, Kim H, Kook JK, Paek WK, Chang YH	Anaerobe	10.1016/j.anaerobe.2017.07.006	2017	*

References

#1557

Leibniz Institut DSMZ-Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen GmbH ; Curators of the DSMZ; DSM 3987

#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 .

#74935

Reimer, L.C., Lissin, A.,Schober, I., Witte,J.F., Podstawka, A., Lüken, H., Bunk, B.,Overmann, J.: StrainInfo: A central database for resolving microbial strain identifiers . ( DOI 10.60712/SI-ID38591.1 )

* These data were automatically processed and therefore are not curated

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