Name: Curtobacterium flaccumfaciens DSM 20141
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Strain identifier

BacDive ID: 7311

Type strain:

Species: Curtobacterium flaccumfaciens

Culture col. no.: DSM 20141, ATCC 13437

Strain history: <- ATCC <- W.J. Dowson (Corynebacterium betae)

NCBI tax ID(s): 2035 (species)

SI-ID 35808

ATCC 13437, DSM 20141, CECT 4008, IMET 10514

Other strains from Curtobacterium flaccumfaciens

Section

Curtobacterium flaccumfaciens DSM 20141 is a mesophilic plant pathogen of the family Microbacteriaceae.

mesophilic
plant pathogen
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	*Actinomycetota*
	Class	*Actinomycetes*
	Order	*Micrococcales*
	Family	*Microbacteriaceae*
	Genus	*Curtobacterium*
	Species	**Curtobacterium flaccumfaciens**
	Full Scientific Name (LPSN)	Curtobacterium flaccumfaciens (Hedges 1922) Collins and Jones 1984

	Synonym	Corynebacterium flaccumfaciens
	Synonym	"Bacterium* flaccumfaciens"*
	Synonym	"Phytomonas* poinsettiae"*
	Synonym	Corynebacterium betae
	Synonym	Corynebacterium poinsettiae
	Synonym	Corynebacterium flaccumfaciens subsp. poinsettiae
	Synonym	Corynebacterium oortii
	Synonym	Corynebacterium flaccumfaciens subsp. oortii
	Synonym	Corynebacterium flaccumfaciens subsp. betae

Information on culture and growth conditions Culture and growth conditions

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Culture medium

CORYNEBACTERIUM AGAR (DSMZ Medium 53)

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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

	Temperatures	Kind of temperature		Temperature
[Ref.: #8565]			growth	30 °C

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Temperature range

mesophilic

Information on physiology and metabolism Physiology and metabolism

[Ref.: #8565]	Murein short key	B05
[Ref.: #8565]	Murein types	B2ß {Gly} [L-Hsr] D-Glu-D-Orn

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

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Global distribution of 16S sequence AM410689 (>99% sequence identity) for Curtobacterium from Microbeatlas

Aquatic Samples	6793
Soil Samples	11124
Animal Samples	21247
Plant Samples	9659
Total Samples	48823

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

[Ref.: #8565]	Pathogenicity (plant)	yes
[Ref.: #8565]	Biosafety level	1	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]	Curtobacterium flaccumfaciens pv. betae partial 16S rRNA gene, type strain DSM 20141	AM410689	1268	ENA	83664 tax ID	*

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GC-content

73.7 mol%

Availability in culture collections External links

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Culture collection no.

DSM 20141, ATCC 13437

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SI-ID 35808

Literature:

Topic	Title	Authors	Journal	DOI	Year
Phylogeny	Nucleic acid hybridization studies on Microbacterium, Curtobacterium, Agromyces and related taxa.	Dopfer H, Stackebrandt E, Fiedler F	J Gen Microbiol	10.1099/00221287-128-8-1697	1982	*

References

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Leibniz Institut DSMZ-Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen GmbH ; Curators of the DSMZ; DSM 20141

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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 )

#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 .

#76761

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-ID35808.1 )

* These data were automatically processed and therefore are not curated

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