Name: Mycobacterium smegmatis 74C
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Strain identifier

BacDive ID: 8316

Type strain:

Species: Mycobacterium smegmatis

Strain Designation: 74C, Schering 250

Culture col. no.: DSM 43286, ATCC 356, NCTC 524

Strain history: <- K. Kieslich, Schering 250 (Mycobacterium borstelense) <- ATCC <- E.G. Hastings, 74C <- NCTC

NCBI tax ID(s): 1772 (species)

SI-ID 50237

DSM 43286, ATCC 356, NCTC 524, CDBB 76

Other strains from Mycobacterium smegmatis

Mycobacterium smegmatis 74C is a mesophilic human pathogen of the family Mycobacteriaceae.

human pathogen
mesophilic
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	*Mycobacteriales*
	Family	*Mycobacteriaceae*
	Genus	*Mycobacterium*
	Species	**Mycobacterium smegmatis**
	Full Scientific Name (LPSN)	Mycobacterium smegmatis (Trevisan 1889) Lehmann and Neumann 1899 (Approved Lists 1980)

	Synonym	"Bacillus* smegmatis"*
	Synonym	Mycolicibacterium smegmatis

Information on culture and growth conditions Culture and growth conditions

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Culture medium

LÖWENSTEIN-JENSEN MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 354)

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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.: #10928]			growth	37 °C

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Temperature range

mesophilic

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

[Ref.: #10928]	Pathogenicity (human)	yes
[Ref.: #10928]	Pathogenicity (animal)	yes
[Ref.: #10928]	Biosafety level	2	Risk group (German classification) According to TRBA 466

Availability in culture collections External links

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Culture collection no.

DSM 43286, ATCC 356, NCTC 524

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SI-ID 50237

Literature:

Topic	Title	Authors	Journal	DOI	Year
Enzymology	Purification and characterization of C28-55 fatty acids from Mycobacterium smegmatis.	Sathyamoorthy N, Qureshi N, Takayama K	Can J Microbiol	10.1139/m85-041	1985	*
Enzymology	Pyruvylated glycolipids from Mycobacterium smegmatis. Structures of two oligosaccharide components.	Saadat S, Ballou CE	J Biol Chem	S0021-9258(18)33060-6	1983	*

References

#10928

Leibniz Institut DSMZ-Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen GmbH ; Curators of the DSMZ; DSM 43286

#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 )

#77718

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-ID50237.1 )

* These data were automatically processed and therefore are not curated

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