Metabacillus fastidiosus (DSM 278)

Name: Metabacillus fastidiosus (DSM 278)
Creator: BacDive
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BacDive ID 657

Type strain

Culture col. no. DSM 278

NCBI tax ID(s) 1458

Special Collections DSMZ

History <- D. Claus

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Metabacillus fastidiosus DSM 278 is a mesophilic prokaryote that was isolated from compost.

mesophilic

Name and taxonomic classification

SI-ID 47132

DSM 278

@ref 20215

Last LPSN update 2025-12-16 09:46:55

Domain Bacillati

Phylum Bacillota

Class Bacilli

Order Caryophanales

Family Bacillaceae

Genus Metabacillus

Species Metabacillus fastidiosus

Full scientific name Metabacillus fastidiosus (den Dooren de Jong 1929) Patel and Gupta 2020

Synonyms (1)

Bacillus fastidiosus

BacDive ID	Other strains from **Metabacillus fastidiosus** (16)	Type strain
672	M. fastidiosus 1, 29-14, Delft, DSM 91, ATCC 29604, NCIB ... (type strain)
656	M. fastidiosus DSM 277
658	M. fastidiosus DSM 280
659	M. fastidiosus DSM 283
660	M. fastidiosus 1312, DSM 324, ATCC 29312, NCIB 10016, NRS ...
661	M. fastidiosus 1313, DSM 325, ATCC 29313, NCIB 10017, NRS ...
662	M. fastidiosus DSM 326, ATCC 29314, NRS 1547
663	M. fastidiosus A.2, DSM 1301
664	M. fastidiosus 1051, DSM 1305
665	M. fastidiosus DSM 72
666	M. fastidiosus DSM 73
667	M. fastidiosus DSM 76
668	M. fastidiosus DSM 77
669	M. fastidiosus DSM 78
670	M. fastidiosus DSM 82
671	M. fastidiosus DSM 83

Morphology

Culture and growth conditions

Culture medium

@ref	Name	Growth	Medium link	Composition
17	ALLANTOIN MINERAL MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 6)		Medium recipe at MediaDive	Name: ALLANTOIN MINERAL MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 6) Composition: Agar 15.0 g/l Allantoin 2.0 g/l K2HPO4 0.8 g/l MgSO4 x 7 H2O 0.5 g/l KH2PO4 0.2 g/l CaCl2 x 2 H2O 0.05 g/l FeSO4 x 7 H2O 0.01 g/l MnSO4 x H2O 0.001 g/l Distilled water

Culture temp

@ref	Growth	Type	Temperature (°C)	Range
17	positive	growth	30	mesophilic

Physiology and metabolism

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Isolation source categories

Cat1	Cat2	Cat3
#Engineered	#Biodegradation	#Composting

Isolation

@ref	Sample type	Geographic location	Country	Country ISO 3 Code	Continent
17	compost	Göttingen	Germany	DEU	Europe

Interaction and safety

Risk assessment

@ref	Biosafety level	Biosafety level comment
17	1	Risk group (German classification) According to TRBA 466

Sequence information

GC content

GC-content (mol%)34.3

Genome-based predictions

Literature

References

#17	Leibniz Institut DSMZ-Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen GmbH ; Curators of the DSMZ; DSM 278
#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 )
#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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