Name: Herpetosiphon gulosus HK 758
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Strain identifier

BacDive ID: 6133

Type strain:

Species: Herpetosiphon gulosus

Strain Designation: HK 758, Hp g472

Culture col. no.: DSM 52871, NBRC 112829

Strain history: <- H. Reichenbach, Gesellschaft für Biotechnologische Forschung, Braunschweig, Germany; Hp g472

NCBI tax ID(s): 1973496 (species)

SI-ID 216008

DSM 52871

Section

Herpetosiphon gulosus HK 758 is an aerobe, Gram-negative, filament-shaped bacterium that builds unbranched, multicellular filaments and was isolated from sand and plant residues collected at the beach.

filament-shaped
Gram-negative
aerobe
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	*Chloroflexota*
	Class	*Chloroflexia*
	Order	*Herpetosiphonales*
	Family	*Herpetosiphonaceae*
	Genus	*Herpetosiphon*
	Species	**Herpetosiphon gulosus**
	Full Scientific Name (LPSN)	Herpetosiphon gulosus Pan et al. 2017

Information on morphological and physiological properties Morphology

[Ref.: #43315]	Gram stain	negative

[Ref.: #43315]	Cell length	1.2 µm

[Ref.: #43315]	Cell width	0.7 µm

[Ref.: #43315]	Cell shape	filament-shaped

[Ref.: #43315]	Multicellular complex forming ability	yes
[Ref.: #43315]	Multicellular complex name	unbranched, multicellular filaments

Information on culture and growth conditions Culture and growth conditions

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Culture medium

CY agar

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Culture medium growth

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Culture medium composition

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Culture medium

modified Pol medium

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Culture medium composition

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Culture medium

VY/2 AGAR

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Culture medium composition

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Culture medium

VY/2 AGAR (DSMZ Medium 9)

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Culture medium link

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Culture medium composition

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	Temperatures	Kind of temperature		Temperature
[Ref.: #14554]			growth	28 °C
[Ref.: #43315]			growth	20-37 °C

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Temperature range

mesophilic

	pH	Kind of pH		pH
[Ref.: #43315]			growth	6-9

Information on physiology and metabolism Physiology and metabolism

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Oxygen tolerance

aerobe

	Halophily	Salt	Tested relation		Salt conc.
[Ref.: #43315]		NaCl		maximum	2	%(w/v)

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Observation

quinone MK-10

	Metabolite	Utilization activity	Kind of utilization tested
[Ref.: #43315]	arginine ChEBI	+	hydrolysis
[Ref.: #43315]	D-xylose ChEBI	+	carbon source
[Ref.: #43315]	esculin ChEBI	+	builds acid from
[Ref.: #43315]	fructose ChEBI	+	carbon source
[Ref.: #43315]	galactose ChEBI	+	carbon source
[Ref.: #43315]	gelatin ChEBI	-	hydrolysis
[Ref.: #43315]	glucose ChEBI	+	carbon source
[Ref.: #43315]	glucose ChEBI	+	fermentation
[Ref.: #43315]	glycerol ChEBI	+	carbon source
[Ref.: #43315]	glycogen ChEBI	+	builds acid from
[Ref.: #43315]	L-arabinose ChEBI	+	carbon source
[Ref.: #43315]	L-rhamnose ChEBI	+	carbon source
[Ref.: #43315]	lactose ChEBI	+	carbon source
[Ref.: #43315]	maltose ChEBI	+	carbon source
[Ref.: #43315]	mannitol ChEBI	+	carbon source
[Ref.: #43315]	N-acetylglucosamine ChEBI	-	builds acid from
[Ref.: #43315]	raffinose ChEBI	+	carbon source
[Ref.: #43315]	starch ChEBI	+	carbon source
[Ref.: #43315]	sucrose ChEBI	+	carbon source
[Ref.: #43315]	trehalose ChEBI	+	carbon source
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	Metabolite	Antibiotic sensitivity	Concentration		Antibiotic resistance	Concentration
[Ref.: #43315]	carbenicillin ChEBI				yes
[Ref.: #43315]	cefoxitin ChEBI				yes
[Ref.: #43315]	cefoxitin ChEBI				yes	30	µg (disc)
[Ref.: #43315]	gentamicin ChEBI	yes	10	µg (disc)
[Ref.: #43315]	kanamycin ChEBI				yes
[Ref.: #43315]	lincomycin ChEBI				yes	2	µg (disc)
[Ref.: #43315]	methicillin ChEBI				yes
[Ref.: #43315]	nalidixic acid ChEBI				yes	30	µg (disc)
[Ref.: #43315]	nystatin ChEBI				yes
[Ref.: #43315]	penicillin g ChEBI				yes
[Ref.: #43315]	polymyxin b ChEBI				yes
[Ref.: #43315]	sulfonamide ChEBI				yes	200	µg (disc)
[Ref.: #43315]	tetracycline ChEBI				yes	30	µg (disc)
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	Group ID of combined antibiotics	Metabolite	Antibiotic sensitivity	Concentration
[Ref.: #43315]	10	amoxicillin ChEBI	yes	20	µg (disc)
[Ref.: #43315]	20	ampicillin ChEBI	yes	10	µg (disc)
[Ref.: #43315]	10	clavulanic acid ChEBI	yes	10	µg (disc)
[Ref.: #43315]	20	sulbactam ChEBI	yes	10	µg (disc)

	Enzyme	Enzyme activity	EC number
[Ref.: #43315]	acid phosphatase	+	3.1.3.2
[Ref.: #43315]	alpha-galactosidase	+/-	3.2.1.22
[Ref.: #43315]	cystine arylamidase	-	3.4.11.3
[Ref.: #43315]	esterase (C 4)	-
[Ref.: #43315]	esterase Lipase (C 8)	-
[Ref.: #43315]	leucine arylamidase	-	3.4.11.1
[Ref.: #43315]	trypsin	-	3.4.21.4
[Ref.: #43315]	valine arylamidase	-

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

[Ref.: #14554]	Sample type/isolated from	sand and plant residues collected at the beach
[Ref.: #14554]	Geographic location (country and/or sea, region)	Poel Island
[Ref.: #14554]	Country	Germany
[Ref.: #14554]	Country ISO 3 Code	DEU
[Ref.: #14554]	Continent	Europe

[Ref.: #43315]	Sample type/isolated from	sand and plant residues collected from the beach of Poel island, Germany
[Ref.: #43315]	Geographic location (country and/or sea, region)	Poel island
[Ref.: #43315]	Country	Germany
[Ref.: #43315]	Country ISO 3 Code	DEU
[Ref.: #43315]	Continent	Europe
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Isolation sources categories

#Environmental	#Terrestrial	#Coast
#Environmental	#Terrestrial	#Sandy
#Host	#Plants	-

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

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Biosafety level

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.: #14554]	Herpetosiphon gulosus strain Hp g472 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence	KY689833	1453	ENA	1973496 tax ID

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GC-content

49.9 mol%

high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC)

Availability in culture collections External links

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Culture collection no.

DSM 52871, NBRC 112829

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SI-ID 216008

Literature:

Topic	Title	Authors	Journal	DOI	Year
Phylogeny	Herpetosiphon gulosus sp. nov., a filamentous predatory bacterium isolated from sandy soil and Herpetosiphon giganteus sp. nov., nom. rev.	Pan X, Kage H, Martin K, Nett M	Int J Syst Evol Microbiol	10.1099/ijsem.0.002141	2017	*

References

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Leibniz Institut DSMZ-Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen GmbH ; Curators of the DSMZ; DSM 52871

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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 )

#43315

Xinli Pan, Hirokazu Kage, Karin Martin, Markus Nett: Herpetosiphon gulosus sp. nov., a filamentous predatory bacterium isolated from sandy soil and Herpetosiphon giganteus sp. nov., nom. rev.. IJSEM 67: 2476 - 2481 2017 ( DOI 10.1099/ijsem.0.002141 , PubMed 28741992 )

#75620

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-ID216008.1 )

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