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Bacillus subtilis subsp. spizizenii

Bacillus subtilis subsp. spizizenii

Catalogue No.

NCTC 10400

Current Name

Bacillus subtilis subsp. spizizenii

Type Strain

Reference Strain

Original Strain Reference

PCI 219

General Info

Authority

(Ehrenberg 1835) Cohn 1872 (AL)

Other Collection Numbers

PCI 219, ATCC 6633, BUCSAV 425, LOC:UNITED, CCM 1999, DSM 347, HANKEY B14, IAM 1069, NCIB 8054, NR SMITH 231, WDCM 00003

Family

Bacillaceae

Hazard Group (ACDP)

Hazard Group (ACDP) 2

Culture Conditions

Growth Conditions on Solid Media

Nutrient agar, 24 hours, 37°C, O₂

Biological and Genomic Info

Gram Stain Result

Positive

Oxidation

Gluconate: -

Enzyme Tests

Beta-galactosidase: +

Catalase: +

Lecithinase / alpha: -

Strain Data

(N. R. Smith 231, Hankey B 14, BUCSAV 425, ATCC 6633, NCIB 8054) NCIB in 1965 / ATCC / Assay of paromomycin sulphate, chlortetracycline, streptomycin viomycin and penicillin in milk / Produces subtilin / British Pharmacopoeia 1973, p. A104

Colony Appearance

Rough

Additional Info

Accession Date

01/01/1965

Depositor

NCIB

History

ATCC

Previous Catalogue Name

Bacillus subtilis

Applications

Applications

production of subtilin

Bibliography

1973 BRIT PHARMACOPOEIA 104

Extended Bibliography

Sipos, R. Szekely, A.J. Palatinszky, M. Revesz, S. Marialigeti, K. Nikolausz, M., (2007), Effect of primer mismatch, annealing temperature and PCR cycle number on 16S rRNA gene-targetting bacterial community analysis, FEMS Microbiol Ecol, 341-50, 2007 Mamane-Gravetz, H. Linden, K.G., (2005), Relationship between physiochemical properties, aggregation and u.v. inactivation of isolated indigenous spores in water, J Appl Microbiol, 351-63, 2005 Dubnau, D. Smith, I. Morrel, P. Marmur, J., (1965), Gene conservation in Bacillus species. I. Conserved genetic and nucleic base sequence homologies., Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A., 491-498 (1978), European Pharmacopeia. Test for sterility. Revised Text. July Roberts, R.J., (1985), Restriction and modification enzymes and their recognition sequences., Nucl. Acids Res., r165-r200 FachnormenausschußMaterialprüfung(FNM)desDeutschenInstitutsfürNormungDIN, (1978), DIN 54 380. Prüfung auf Zusätze von antimikrobiellen Bestandteilen. Prüfung von Papier, Karton und Pappe. DeutschesInstitutfürNormungDIN.NormenausschußMedizin(NAMed), (1997), DIN 58959-7. Qualitätsmanagement in der medizinischen Mikrobiologie. Teil 7: Allgemeine Anforderungen an das Mitführen von Kontrollstämmen. Beiblatt 2: ATCC- und DSM-Nummern häufig verwendeter Kontrollstämme. Heinzmann, S. Entian, K.-D., (1998), Nisin immunity in Bacillus subtilis. Poster No. PA016 at VAAM-Meeting, Frankfurt. Stein, T.H. Entian, K.-D., (1998), Characterization of peptide antibiotics produced by Bacillus subtilis ATCC 6633. Poster No. PA019 at VAAM-Meeting, Frankfurt. (1973), Handbook of Microbiology Vol.III. Microbial products. (1975), Europäisches Arzneibuch, Band II, amtliche Ausgabe. Tittiger, F. Kingscote, B. Meldrum, B. Prior, M., (1975), Survey of antibiotic residues in Canadian slaughter animals., Can. J. Comp. Med., 178-182 Stein, T. Düsterhus, S. Stroh, A. Entian, K.-D., (1999), Identification and characterization of the structural gene sbo for, and the chemical properties of, subtilosin A, a bacteriocine produced by Bacillus subtilis ATCC 6633. Poster No. K-D 10 at VAAM-Conference, Göttingen. Lovett, P.S. Young, F.E., (1969), Identification of Bacillus subtilis NRRL B-3275 as a strain of Bacillus pumilus., J. Bacteriol., 658-661

Available Formats

  • Ampoule (Bacteria)

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