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Bacillus sphaericus

Bacillus sphaericus

Catalogue No.

NCTC 10338

Current Name

Bacillus sphaericus

Type Strain

Type Strain

Original Strain Reference

Gibson 1013

General Info

Authority

Meyer and Neide 1904 (AL)

Other Collection Numbers

ATCC 14577, BCRC 12825, CCM 2120, CCRC 12825, CCUG 7428, CIP 65.30, DSM 28, HAMBI 1938, IAM 13420, JCM 2502, KCTC 3346, LMG 7134, NBRC 15095, NCCB 75018, NCIMB 9370, Gibson 1013, NRRL B-23268, VKM B-509, Marburg Strain (Neide)

Family

Bacillaceae

Hazard Group (ACDP)

Hazard Group (ACDP) 2

Culture Conditions

Growth Conditions on Solid Media

Nutrient agar, 24-48 hours, 37°C, O₂

Biological and Genomic Info

Gram Stain Result

Positive

Oxidation

D-glucose: -

L-arabinose: -

Enzyme Tests

Catalase: +

Phenylalanone aminotransferase: -

Strain Data

(Kral Marburg strain Wund Neide, ATCC 14577, IFO 15095, NCIB 9370) Type strain / T. Gibson, Edinburgh in 1963 / Neide, E. (1904) Zentbl. Bakt. ParasitKde, II. Abt. 12, 350 / Smith, N. R. et al. (1964) J. gen. Microbiol. 34, 269

Colony Appearance

Smooth, Shiny

Additional Info

Accession Date

01/01/1963

Depositor

GIBSON T

History

EDINBURGH SCHOOL OF AGRICULTURE

Previous Catalogue Name

Bacillus sphaericus

Applications

Bibliography

NEIDE E 1904 ZENTBL BAKT PARASITK II ABT 12 350

Extended Bibliography

Skerman,V.B.D, McGowan,V, Sneath,P.H.A.(ed), (1980), Approved Lists of Bacterial Names., Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 225-420, https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK814/ Botanische beschreibung einiger sporenbildenden bakterien. TYPE CULTURES AND PROPOSED NEOTYPE CULTURES OF SOME SPECIES IN THE GENUS BACILLUS., http://doi.org/10.1099/00221287-34-2-269

Available Formats

  • Ampoule (Bacteria)

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