Nesterenkonia suensis (DSM 22748, JCM 19557, NCCB 100309)

Name: Nesterenkonia suensis (DSM 22748, JCM 19557, NCCB 100309)
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BacDive ID 7773

Type strain

Strain Designation Sua-BAC020

Culture col. no. DSM 22748 JCM 19557 NCCB 100309 Sua-BAC020

NCBI tax ID(s) 670863

Special Collections DSMZ JCM Literature strains

History <- M. Setati, Dept. Microbiol., Univ. KwaZulu-Natal, Westville Campus, Durban, South Africa; Sua-BAC020 DSM 22748 <-- M. Setati Sua-BAC020.

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Nesterenkonia suensis Sua-BAC020 is a Gram-positive, rod-shaped bacterium that was isolated from brine from evaporator pond CS1.

Gram-positive rod-shaped 16S sequence Bacteria

Name and taxonomic classification

SI-ID 404035

JCM 19557,NCCB 100309,DSM 22748

@ref 20215

Last LPSN update 2026-02-09 11:19:33

Domain Bacteria

Phylum Actinomycetota

Class Actinomycetes

Order Micrococcales

Family Micrococcaceae

Genus Nesterenkonia

Species Nesterenkonia suensis

Full scientific name Nesterenkonia suensis Govender et al. 2013

Morphology

Cell morphology

@ref	Gram stain	Cell length	Cell width	Cell shape	Motility
30393	positive	1.1 µm	0.475 µm	rod-shaped

Pigmentation

30393

Productionyes

Culture and growth conditions

Culture medium

@ref	Name	Growth	Medium link	Composition
16480	BACTO MARINE BROTH (DIFCO 2216) (DSMZ Medium 514)		Medium recipe at MediaDive	Name: BACTO MARINE BROTH (DIFCO 2216) (DSMZ Medium 514) Composition: NaCl 19.45 g/l MgCl2 5.9 g/l Bacto peptone 5.0 g/l Na2SO4 3.24 g/l CaCl2 1.8 g/l Yeast extract 1.0 g/l KCl 0.55 g/l NaHCO3 0.16 g/l Fe(III) citrate 0.1 g/l KBr 0.08 g/l SrCl2 0.034 g/l H3BO3 0.022 g/l Na2HPO4 0.008 g/l Na-silicate 0.004 g/l NaF 0.0024 g/l (NH4)NO3 0.0016 g/l Distilled water

Culture temp

@ref	Growth	Type	Temperature (°C)
16480	positive	growth	30
30393	positive	growth	35-37
30393	positive	optimum	36
67770	positive	growth	35

Culture pH

@ref	Ability	Type	PH	PH range
30393	positive	optimum	9	alkaliphile

Physiology and metabolism

Spore formation

30393

Spore formationno

Halophily

@ref	Salt	Growth	Tested relation	Concentration
30393	NaCl	positive	optimum	2.5 %

Observation

67770

Observationquinones: MK-8, MK-7

Metabolite utilization

@ref	Chebi-ID	Metabolite	Utilization activity	Kind of utilization tested
30393	16449 ChEBI	alanine	+	carbon source
30393	22599 ChEBI	arabinose	+	carbon source
30393	22653 ChEBI	asparagine	+	carbon source
30393	28757 ChEBI	fructose	+	carbon source
30393	24265 ChEBI	gluconate	+	carbon source
30393	17234 ChEBI	glucose	+	carbon source
30393	29987 ChEBI	glutamate	+	carbon source
30393	17754 ChEBI	glycerol	+	carbon source
30393	29864 ChEBI	mannitol	+	carbon source
30393	17632 ChEBI	nitrate	+	reduction
30393	17822 ChEBI	serine	+	carbon source
30393	30911 ChEBI	sorbitol	+	carbon source
30393	17992 ChEBI	sucrose	+	carbon source
30393	53423 ChEBI	tween 40	+	carbon source
30393	53426 ChEBI	tween 80	+	carbon source
30393	18222 ChEBI	xylose	+	carbon source

Enzymes

@ref	Value	Activity	Ec
30393	catalase	+	1.11.1.6

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Isolation source categories

Cat1	Cat2	Cat3
#Environmental	#Aquatic	#Pond (small)
#Condition	#Saline	-

Isolation

@ref	Sample type	Geographic location	Country	Country ISO 3 Code	Continent
16480	brine from evaporator pond CS1	Sua salt pan	Botswana	BWA	Africa
67770	Brine from evaporator pond CS1 at Sua salt pan		Botswana	BWA	Africa

Interaction and safety

Risk assessment

@ref	Biosafety level	Biosafety level comment
16480	1	Risk group (German classification) According to TRBA 466

Sequence information

16S sequences

@ref	Description	Accession	Length	Database	NCBI tax ID
16480	Nesterenkonia suensis strain Sua-BAC020 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence	FJ948172	1421		670863

GC content

@ref	GC-content (mol%)	Method
16480	64.8	high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC)
30393	64.8

Genome-based predictions

Literature

Topic	Title	Authors	Journal	DOI	Year
Phylogeny	Nesterenkonia suensis sp. nov., a haloalkaliphilic actinobacterium isolated from a salt pan.	Govender L, Naidoo L, Setati ME	Int J Syst Evol Microbiol	10.1099/ijs.0.035006-0	2012

References

#16480	Leibniz Institut DSMZ-Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen GmbH ; Curators of the DSMZ; DSM 22748
#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 )
#26730	IJSEM 41 2013 ( DOI 10.1099/ijs.0.035006-0 , PubMed 22328610 )
#30393	Barberan A, Caceres Velazquez H, Jones S, Fierer N.: Hiding in Plain Sight: Mining Bacterial Species Records for Phenotypic Trait Information. mSphere 2: 2017 ( DOI 10.1128/mSphere.00237-17 , PubMed 28776041 ) - originally annotated from #26730
#67770	Japan Collection of Microorganism (JCM) ; Curators of the JCM;
#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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Nesterenkonia suensis (DSM 22748, JCM 19557, NCCB 100309)

Name and taxonomic classification

Morphology

Cell morphology

Pigmentation

Culture and growth conditions

Culture medium

Culture temp

Culture pH

Physiology and metabolism

Spore formation

Halophily

Observation

Metabolite utilization

Enzymes

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Isolation source categories

Isolation

Interaction and safety

Risk assessment

Sequence information

16S sequences

GC content

Genome-based predictions

Literature

Literature

References

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