| NCIMB number | NCIMB 10638 |
| Deposit type | Bacteria |
| Type strain | Yes |
| GMO | No |
| Taxon name | Clostridium limosum |
| Depositor designation | PrevotA46 |
| Preservation method | Lyophilised |
| Price band | A |
| Media | 012 |
| Gas regime | anaerobic |
| Growth factors (and/or information) | Blood agar, 37C, 48hr: good growth |
| ACDP category | 2 |
| Hazard information | This species has been associated with clinical specimens. Rapidly loses virulence in the laboratory. |
| Colony Edge | Entire |
| Colony Surface | Glossy |
| Colony Shape | Circular |
| Colony Elevation | Low Convex |
| Colony Colour | White Grey |
| Colony Opacity | Translucent |
| Cellular Shape | Rod |
| Cellular Size | 0.8-1.1x1.7-3.1 |
| Cellular Motility | Yes |
| Gram stain | Gram Positive |
| Cellular Flagella | Peritrichous |
| Cell inclusion bodies | Spores - Oval,Sub Terminal |
| Cellular (Other) | Straight Sides, Rounded Ends |
| Depositor Name | G.Hobbs |
| Depositor Company | Torry Research Station |
| Depositor Address | Aberdeen U.K. |
| Source | "Mud, Ebrie laguna on the Ivory Coast of Africa" |
| Date of Accession | 01/08/1971 |
| Other collection IDs | ATCC25620 ATCC25760 DSM1400 VPI2700 |
| Yeast? | False |
| K12 | No |
| References | Cato E.P., Cummins C.S. and Smith L.D.S. (1970) Int. J. syst. Bact. 20(3) p305 Approved Lists of Bacterial Names, Int J Syst Bacteriol 30, 225-420, 1980 cpnDB: a chaperonin sequence database, Genome Res 14(8), 1669-1675, 2004 Electrophoretic study of Clostridium species, J Clin Microbiol 15(4), 688-702, 1982 Amino acid utilization patterns in clostridial taxonomy, Arch Microbiol 123, 137-141, 1979 The end products of the metabolism of aromatic amino acids by clostridia, Arch Microbiol 107, 283-288, 1976 The lipid fatty acids of proteolytic clostridia, J Gen Microbiol 118, 115-123, 1980 Taxonomy of the Clostridia: ribosomal ribonucleic acid homologies among the species, J Gen Microbiol 88(2), 229-244, 1975 Étude des bactéries anaerobies dAfrique occidentale francaise (Sénégal, Guinée, Côte dIvoire), Ann Inst Pasteur (Paris) 74, 157-170, 1948 Clostridium limosum André in Prévot 1948, 165. Amended description and pathogenic characteristics, Int J Syst Bacteriol 20, 305-316, 1970 Prevot AR, Etude des bacteries anaerobies dAfrique occidentale francaise (Senegal, Guinee, Cote dIvoire Ann Inst Pasteur 74, 157-170, 1948 |
| NCIMB number | NCIMB 10638 |
| Deposit type | Bacteria |
| Type strain | Yes |
| GMO | No |
| Taxon name | Clostridium limosum |
| Depositor designation | PrevotA46 |
| Preservation method | Lyophilised |
| Price band | A |
| Media | 012 |
| Gas regime | anaerobic |
| Growth factors (and/or information) | Blood agar, 37C, 48hr: good growth |
| ACDP category | 2 |
| Hazard information | This species has been associated with clinical specimens. Rapidly loses virulence in the laboratory. |
| Colony Edge | Entire |
| Colony Surface | Glossy |
| Colony Shape | Circular |
| Colony Elevation | Low Convex |
| Colony Colour | White Grey |
| Colony Opacity | Translucent |
| Cellular Shape | Rod |
| Cellular Size | 0.8-1.1x1.7-3.1 |
| Cellular Motility | Yes |
| Gram stain | Gram Positive |
| Cellular Flagella | Peritrichous |
| Cell inclusion bodies | Spores - Oval,Sub Terminal |
| Cellular (Other) | Straight Sides, Rounded Ends |
| Depositor Name | G.Hobbs |
| Depositor Company | Torry Research Station |
| Depositor Address | Aberdeen U.K. |
| Source | "Mud, Ebrie laguna on the Ivory Coast of Africa" |
| Date of Accession | 01/08/1971 |
| Other collection IDs | ATCC25620 ATCC25760 DSM1400 VPI2700 |
| Yeast? | False |
| K12 | No |
| References | Cato E.P., Cummins C.S. and Smith L.D.S. (1970) Int. J. syst. Bact. 20(3) p305 Approved Lists of Bacterial Names, Int J Syst Bacteriol 30, 225-420, 1980 cpnDB: a chaperonin sequence database, Genome Res 14(8), 1669-1675, 2004 Electrophoretic study of Clostridium species, J Clin Microbiol 15(4), 688-702, 1982 Amino acid utilization patterns in clostridial taxonomy, Arch Microbiol 123, 137-141, 1979 The end products of the metabolism of aromatic amino acids by clostridia, Arch Microbiol 107, 283-288, 1976 The lipid fatty acids of proteolytic clostridia, J Gen Microbiol 118, 115-123, 1980 Taxonomy of the Clostridia: ribosomal ribonucleic acid homologies among the species, J Gen Microbiol 88(2), 229-244, 1975 Étude des bactéries anaerobies dAfrique occidentale francaise (Sénégal, Guinée, Côte dIvoire), Ann Inst Pasteur (Paris) 74, 157-170, 1948 Clostridium limosum André in Prévot 1948, 165. Amended description and pathogenic characteristics, Int J Syst Bacteriol 20, 305-316, 1970 Prevot AR, Etude des bacteries anaerobies dAfrique occidentale francaise (Senegal, Guinee, Cote dIvoire Ann Inst Pasteur 74, 157-170, 1948 |