Blastococcus sp. (DSM 44518, CCUG 61913, BC 521)

Name: Blastococcus sp. (DSM 44518, CCUG 61913, BC 521)
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BacDive ID 5812

Type strain

Culture col. no. DSM 44518 CCUG 61913 BC 521

NCBI tax ID(s) 1873459

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DSM 44518 is an aerobe, mesophilic prokaryote that was isolated from calcarenite Nae3.

aerobe mesophilic 16S sequence

Name and taxonomic classification

SI-ID 50666

DSM 44518

@ref 20215

Last LPSN update 2025-12-16 09:48:09

Domain Bacillati

Phylum Actinomycetota

Class Actinomycetes

Order Geodermatophilales

Family Geodermatophilaceae

Genus Blastococcus

Full scientific name Blastococcus Ahrens and Moll 1970 (Approved Lists 1980)

Morphology

Culture and growth conditions

Culture medium

@ref	Name	Growth	Medium link	Composition
11839	LUEDEMANN MEDIUM (LUEDEMANN; 1968) (DSMZ Medium 877)		Medium recipe at MediaDive	Name: LUEDEMANN MEDIUM (LUEDEMANN; 1968) (DSMZ Medium 877) Composition: Malt extract broth 15.0 g/l Agar 15.0 g/l Glucose 10.0 g/l Starch 10.0 g/l NaCl 5.0 g/l Yeast extract 5.0 g/l CaCO3 2.0 g/l Distilled water

Culture temp

@ref	Growth	Type	Temperature (°C)	Range
11839	positive	growth	28	mesophilic

Physiology and metabolism

Oxygen tolerance

62734

Oxygen toleranceaerobe

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Isolation source categories

Cat1	Cat2	Cat3
#Environmental	#Terrestrial	#Geologic

Isolation

@ref	Sample type	Country	Country ISO 3 Code	Continent
11839	calcarenite Nae3	Italy	ITA	Europe
62734	Calcarenite Nae3	Italy	ITA	Europe

Taxonmaps

69479

Global distribution of 16S sequence AJ316573 (>99% sequence identity) for Blastococcus from Microbeatlas

Aquatic Samples	249
Soil Samples	677
Animal Samples	701
Plant Samples	194
Total Samples	1821

Interaction and safety

Sequence information

16S sequences

@ref	Description	Accession	Length	Database	NCBI tax ID
11839	Blastococcus sp. BC521 16S rRNA gene	AJ316573	1475		138346

Genome-based predictions

Literature

References

#11839	Leibniz Institut DSMZ-Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen GmbH ; Curators of the DSMZ; DSM 44518
#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 )
#62734	Culture Collection University of Gothenburg (CCUG) ; Curators of the CCUG; CCUG 61913
#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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