| NCIMB number | NCIMB 8548 |
| Deposit type | Bacteria |
| Type strain | No |
| GMO | No |
| Taxon name | Mycobacterium smegmatis |
| Preservation method | Lyophilised |
| Preserved as | Mycobacterium butyricum |
| Price band | A |
| Media | 001 |
| Gas regime | aerobic |
| Growth factors (and/or information) | B agar, pH7.4, 37C, 3d: good growth, granular |
| ACDP category | 2 |
| Hazard information | This species has been associated with skin or soft-tissue infections in man and animals. Ref: J Infec. Diseases 158(1) 1988, 52-59 R J Wallace et al |
| Additional hazard information | Ref: J J Farmer et al (1985) J Clin Micro 21(1), 46-76. |
| Colony Edge | Irregular |
| Colony Shape | Irregular |
| Colony Elevation | Raised |
| Colony Colour | Fawn/Yellow |
| Cellular Shape | Slender Rod |
| Cellular Arrangement | Singly/Pairs |
| Cellular Motility | No |
| Gram stain | Gram Positive |
| Cellular (Other) | Gram +Ve To Variable, Slightly Curved Axis, Parallel Sides |
| Depositor Company | American Type Culture Collection (ATCC) |
| Depositor Address | 12301 Parklawn Drive Rockville Maryland 20852 U.S.A. |
| Date of Accession | 11/02/1953 |
| History | E.Hastings |
| Other collection IDs | ATCC362 |
| Yeast? | False |
| K12 | No |
| References | White A.J. and Snow G.A. (1969) Biochem. J. 111(5) p785. Isolation of Mycobactins from various Mycobacteria. The properties of Mycobactins S and H. Tateson J.E. (1970) Biochem. J. 118 pp747-753. Early steps in the biosynthesis of mycobactins P and S. Marshall B.J. and Rutledge C. (1971) Biochim. biophys. Acta 230(3) p423. Conversion of chorismic acid and isochorismic acid to salicylic acid by cell-free extracts of Mycobacterium smegmatis. Bousfield I.J. (1972) J. gen. Microbiol. 71 p441. Taxonomy of Coryneforms Ratledge C. and Marshall B.J. (1972) Biochim. biophys. Acta 299(1) p58. Iron transport in Mycobacterium smegatis: The role of mycobactin Ratledge C. and Hall M.J. (1972) J. gen. Microbiol. 72 p143. Isolation and Properties of Auxotrophic mutants of Mycobacterium smegmatis requiring either salicylic acid or mycobactin. |
| PubMed Publication | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/m/pubmed/10629169 |
| NCIMB number | NCIMB 8548 |
| Deposit type | Bacteria |
| Type strain | No |
| GMO | No |
| Taxon name | Mycobacterium smegmatis |
| Preservation method | Lyophilised |
| Preserved as | Mycobacterium butyricum |
| Price band | A |
| Media | 001 |
| Gas regime | aerobic |
| Growth factors (and/or information) | B agar, pH7.4, 37C, 3d: good growth, granular |
| ACDP category | 2 |
| Hazard information | This species has been associated with skin or soft-tissue infections in man and animals. Ref: J Infec. Diseases 158(1) 1988, 52-59 R J Wallace et al |
| Additional hazard information | Ref: J J Farmer et al (1985) J Clin Micro 21(1), 46-76. |
| Colony Edge | Irregular |
| Colony Shape | Irregular |
| Colony Elevation | Raised |
| Colony Colour | Fawn/Yellow |
| Cellular Shape | Slender Rod |
| Cellular Arrangement | Singly/Pairs |
| Cellular Motility | No |
| Gram stain | Gram Positive |
| Cellular (Other) | Gram +Ve To Variable, Slightly Curved Axis, Parallel Sides |
| Depositor Company | American Type Culture Collection (ATCC) |
| Depositor Address | 12301 Parklawn Drive Rockville Maryland 20852 U.S.A. |
| Date of Accession | 11/02/1953 |
| History | E.Hastings |
| Other collection IDs | ATCC362 |
| Yeast? | False |
| K12 | No |
| References | White A.J. and Snow G.A. (1969) Biochem. J. 111(5) p785. Isolation of Mycobactins from various Mycobacteria. The properties of Mycobactins S and H. Tateson J.E. (1970) Biochem. J. 118 pp747-753. Early steps in the biosynthesis of mycobactins P and S. Marshall B.J. and Rutledge C. (1971) Biochim. biophys. Acta 230(3) p423. Conversion of chorismic acid and isochorismic acid to salicylic acid by cell-free extracts of Mycobacterium smegmatis. Bousfield I.J. (1972) J. gen. Microbiol. 71 p441. Taxonomy of Coryneforms Ratledge C. and Marshall B.J. (1972) Biochim. biophys. Acta 299(1) p58. Iron transport in Mycobacterium smegatis: The role of mycobactin Ratledge C. and Hall M.J. (1972) J. gen. Microbiol. 72 p143. Isolation and Properties of Auxotrophic mutants of Mycobacterium smegmatis requiring either salicylic acid or mycobactin. |
| PubMed Publication | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/m/pubmed/10629169 |