Name: Bacillus cereus DSM 609
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Strain identifier

BacDive ID: 610

Type strain:

Species: Bacillus cereus

Culture col. no.: DSM 609, ATCC 25621, NCIB 10437, CIP 70.1, NCIMB 10437

Strain history: CIP <- 1970, DSM <- J.C.G. Ottow <- 1969, B. Delaporte, Inst. Pasteur, Paris, France <- C.F. Robinow, Bacillus medusa

NCBI tax ID(s): 1396 (species)

SI-ID 1103

LMG 6925, ATCC 25621, DSM 609, LMG 12365, NCIMB 10437, NCIB 10437, CIP 70.1, VTT E-97780

Special Collections

DSMZ
CIP

Other strains from Bacillus cereus

Section

Bacillus cereus DSM 609 is a facultative anaerobe, spore-forming, Gram-positive bacterium that was isolated from cow dung.

Gram-positive
rod-shaped
spore-forming
facultative anaerobe
16S sequence
Bacteria

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

	Last LPSN update	14-12-2023 (DD-MM-YYYY)
	Domain	"Bacteria"
	Phylum	*Bacillota*
	Class	*Bacilli*
	Order	*Caryophanales*
	Family	*Bacillaceae*
	Genus	*Bacillus*
	Species	**Bacillus cereus**
	Full Scientific Name (LPSN)	Bacillus cereus Frankland and Frankland 1887 (Approved Lists 1980)

Information on morphological and physiological properties Morphology

[Ref.: #117249]	Gram stain	positive

[Ref.: #117249]	Cell shape	rod-shaped

[Ref.: #117249]	Motility	no

Information on culture and growth conditions Culture and growth conditions

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Culture medium

MEDIUM 3 - Columbia agar

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Culture medium growth

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Culture medium composition

expand / minimize

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Culture medium

NUTRIENT AGAR (DSMZ Medium 1)

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Culture medium growth

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Culture medium link

Medium recipe at MediaDive

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Culture medium composition

expand / minimize

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Culture medium

CIP Medium 3

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Culture medium growth

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Culture medium link

Medium recipe provided by DSMZ

	Kind of temperature		Temperature
[Ref.: #319]		growth	30 °C
[Ref.: #38058]		growth	30 °C
[Ref.: #117249]		growth	30-37 °C
[Ref.: #117249]	no	growth	10 °C
[Ref.: #117249]	no	growth	45 °C
[Ref.: #117249]	no	growth	55 °C

	pH	Kind of pH		pH
[Ref.: #117249]			growth	6

Information on physiology and metabolism Physiology and metabolism

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Oxygen tolerance

facultative anaerobe

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Ability of spore formation

yes

	Metabolite	Utilization activity	Kind of utilization tested
[Ref.: #68371]	amygdalin ChEBI	-	builds acid from	* from API 50CH acid
[Ref.: #68371]	arbutin ChEBI	-	builds acid from	* from API 50CH acid
[Ref.: #68371]	cellobiose ChEBI	-	builds acid from	* from API 50CH acid
[Ref.: #117249]	citrate ChEBI	-	carbon source
[Ref.: #68371]	D-arabinose ChEBI	-	builds acid from	* from API 50CH acid
[Ref.: #68371]	D-arabitol ChEBI	-	builds acid from	* from API 50CH acid
[Ref.: #68371]	D-fructose ChEBI	-	builds acid from	* from API 50CH acid
[Ref.: #68371]	D-fucose ChEBI	-	builds acid from	* from API 50CH acid
[Ref.: #68371]	D-lyxose ChEBI	-	builds acid from	* from API 50CH acid
[Ref.: #68371]	D-mannitol ChEBI	-	builds acid from	* from API 50CH acid
[Ref.: #68371]	D-mannose ChEBI	-	builds acid from	* from API 50CH acid
[Ref.: #68371]	D-sorbitol ChEBI	-	builds acid from	* from API 50CH acid
[Ref.: #68371]	D-tagatose ChEBI	-	builds acid from	* from API 50CH acid
[Ref.: #68371]	D-xylose ChEBI	-	builds acid from	* from API 50CH acid
[Ref.: #68371]	erythritol ChEBI	-	builds acid from	* from API 50CH acid
[Ref.: #68371]	esculin ChEBI	-	builds acid from	* from API 50CH acid
[Ref.: #68371]	galactitol ChEBI	-	builds acid from	* from API 50CH acid
[Ref.: #68371]	gentiobiose ChEBI	-	builds acid from	* from API 50CH acid
[Ref.: #68371]	gluconate ChEBI	-	builds acid from	* from API 50CH acid
[Ref.: #68371]	glycogen ChEBI	-	builds acid from	* from API 50CH acid
[Ref.: #68371]	inulin ChEBI	-	builds acid from	* from API 50CH acid
[Ref.: #68371]	L-arabinose ChEBI	-	builds acid from	* from API 50CH acid
[Ref.: #68371]	L-arabitol ChEBI	-	builds acid from	* from API 50CH acid
[Ref.: #68371]	L-fucose ChEBI	-	builds acid from	* from API 50CH acid
[Ref.: #68371]	L-rhamnose ChEBI	-	builds acid from	* from API 50CH acid
[Ref.: #68371]	L-sorbose ChEBI	-	builds acid from	* from API 50CH acid
[Ref.: #68371]	L-xylose ChEBI	-	builds acid from	* from API 50CH acid
[Ref.: #68371]	lactose ChEBI	-	builds acid from	* from API 50CH acid
[Ref.: #68371]	melezitose ChEBI	-	builds acid from	* from API 50CH acid
[Ref.: #68371]	melibiose ChEBI	-	builds acid from	* from API 50CH acid
[Ref.: #68371]	methyl alpha-D-glucopyranoside ChEBI	-	builds acid from	* from API 50CH acid
[Ref.: #68371]	methyl alpha-D-mannoside ChEBI	-	builds acid from	* from API 50CH acid
[Ref.: #68371]	methyl beta-D-xylopyranoside ChEBI	-	builds acid from	* from API 50CH acid
[Ref.: #68371]	myo-inositol ChEBI	-	builds acid from	* from API 50CH acid
[Ref.: #117249]	nitrate ChEBI	-	reduction
[Ref.: #117249]	nitrate ChEBI	+	respiration
[Ref.: #117249]	nitrite ChEBI	-	reduction
[Ref.: #68371]	Potassium 2-ketogluconate ChEBI	-	builds acid from	* from API 50CH acid
[Ref.: #68371]	Potassium 5-ketogluconate ChEBI	-	builds acid from	* from API 50CH acid
[Ref.: #68371]	raffinose ChEBI	-	builds acid from	* from API 50CH acid
[Ref.: #68371]	ribitol ChEBI	-	builds acid from	* from API 50CH acid
[Ref.: #68371]	starch ChEBI	-	builds acid from	* from API 50CH acid
[Ref.: #68371]	sucrose ChEBI	-	builds acid from	* from API 50CH acid
[Ref.: #68371]	turanose ChEBI	-	builds acid from	* from API 50CH acid
[Ref.: #68371]	xylitol ChEBI	-	builds acid from	* from API 50CH acid
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	Metabolite production	Metabolite	Production
[Ref.: #117249]		indole ChEBI	no

	Physiological tests	Metabolite	Voges-Proskauer-test
[Ref.: #117249]		acetoin ChEBI	+

	Enzyme	Enzyme activity	EC number
[Ref.: #117249]	alcohol dehydrogenase	-	1.1.1.1
[Ref.: #117249]	amylase	+
[Ref.: #117249]	caseinase	+	3.4.21.50
[Ref.: #117249]	catalase	+	1.11.1.6
[Ref.: #117249]	DNase	-
[Ref.: #117249]	gelatinase	+
[Ref.: #117249]	lecithinase	+
[Ref.: #117249]	lysine decarboxylase	-	4.1.1.18
[Ref.: #117249]	ornithine decarboxylase	-	4.1.1.17
[Ref.: #117249]	oxidase	+
[Ref.: #117249]	urease	+	3.5.1.5
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API® 50CH acid:

Note that the displayed test results represent raw data and therefore may deviate!

	API ID	ControlQ	Acid from glycerolGLY	Acid from erythritolERY	Acid from D-arabinoseDARA	Acid from L-arabinoseLARA	Acid from D-riboseRIB	Acid from D-xyloseDXYL	Acid from L-xyloseLXYL	Acid from D-adonitolADO	Acid from methyl beta-D-xylopyranosideMDX	Acid from D-galactoseGAL	Acid from D-glucoseGLU	Acid from D-fructoseFRU	Acid from D-mannoseMNE	Acid from L-sorboseSBE	Acid from L-rhamnoseRHA	Acid from dulcitolDUL	Acid from inositolINO	Acid from D-mannitolMAN	Acid from D-sorbitolSOR	Acid from methyl alpha-D-mannopyranosideMDM	Acid from methyl alpha-D-glucopyranosideMDG	Acid from N-acetyl-glucosamineNAG	Acid from amygdalinAMY	Acid from arbutinARB	Acid from esculinESC	Acid from salicinSAL	Acid from cellobioseCEL	Acid from maltoseMAL	Acid from lactoseLAC	Acid from melibioseMEL	Acid from sucroseSAC	Acid from trehaloseTRE	Acid from inulinINU	Acid from melezitoseMLZ	Acid from raffinoseRAF	Acid from starchAMD	Acid from glycogenGLYG	Acid from xylitolXLT	Acid from gentiobioseGEN	Acid from turanoseTUR	Acid from D-lyxoseLYX	Acid from D-tagatoseTAG	Acid from D-fucoseDFUC	Acid from L-fucoseLFUC	Acid from D-arabitolDARL	Acid from L-arabitolLARL	Acid from gluconateGNT	Acid from 2-Ketogluconate2KG	Acid from 5-Ketogluconate5KG
[Ref.: #117249]	12084	not determinedn.d.	+/-	-	-	-	+/-	-	-	-	-	+/-	+/-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	+/-	-	-	-	+/-	-	+/-	-	-	-	+/-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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

[Ref.: #319]	Sample type/isolated from	cow dung
[Ref.: #319]	Geographic location (country and/or sea, region)	Cambridge
[Ref.: #319]	Country	United Kingdom
[Ref.: #319]	Country ISO 3 Code	GBR
[Ref.: #319]	Continent	Europe

[Ref.: #117249]	Sample type/isolated from	Animal, Cow, dung
[Ref.: #117249]	Country	United Kingdom
[Ref.: #117249]	Country ISO 3 Code	GBR
[Ref.: #117249]	Continent	Europe
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Isolation sources categories

#Host	#Mammals	#Bovinae (Cow, Cattle)
#Host Body Product	#Gastrointestinal tract	#Feces (Stool)

What are isolation sources categories?

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Global distribution of 16S sequence AY795568 (>99% sequence identity) for Bacillus from Microbeatlas

Aquatic Samples	446
Soil Samples	1920
Animal Samples	1524
Plant Samples	1079
Total Samples	4969

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

[Ref.: #319]	Biosafety level	2	Risk group (German classification) According to TRBA 466
[Ref.: #117249]	Biosafety level	1	Risk group (French classification)

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]	Bacillus cereus strain ATCC25621 16S-23S ribosomal RNA intergenic spacer, partial sequence	AF267907	144	GenBank ENA	1396 tax ID	*
[Ref.: #124043]	B.medusa 16S ribosomal RNA	X60628	1432	GenBank ENA	1396 tax ID	*
[Ref.: #20218]	Bacillus cereus strain ATCC 25621 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence	AY795568	1548	GenBank ENA	1396 tax ID	*

Availability in culture collections External links

[Ref.: #319]

Culture collection no.

DSM 609, ATCC 25621, NCIB 10437, CIP 70.1, NCIMB 10437

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SI-ID 1103

References

#319	Leibniz Institut DSMZ-Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen GmbH ; Curators of the DSMZ; DSM 609

#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 )

#38058 ; Curators of the CIP;

#68371

Automatically annotated from API 50CH acid .

#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 .

#70287

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-ID1103.1 )

#117249 Collection of Institut Pasteur ; Curators of the CIP; CIP 70.1

#124043

Dr. Isabel Schober, Dr. Julia Koblitz: Data extracted from sequence databases, automatically matched based on designation and taxonomy .

* These data were automatically processed and therefore are not curated

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