| NCIMB number | NCIMB 702203 |
| Deposit type | Bacteria |
| Type strain | No |
| GMO | No |
| Taxon name | Bifidobacterium bifidum |
| Depositor designation | "BG31, S28a" |
| Preservation method | Lyophilised |
| Other catalogue information | Former NCFB organism |
| Price band | A |
| Media | 126 |
| Gas regime | anaerobic |
| Incubation period | 2 days |
| ACDP category | 1 |
| Colony Edge | Entire |
| Colony Surface | Smooth |
| Colony Shape | Circular |
| Colony Elevation | Low Convex |
| Colony Colour | White |
| Colony Opacity | Opaque |
| Cellular Shape | Rod |
| Cellular Size | small |
| Cellular Arrangement | Clusters/Clumps |
| Gram stain | Gram Positive |
| Cellular (Other) | Bifid Forms - Curved, Clubbed Shape |
| Depositor Name | G Reuter, Berlin |
| Depositor Address | |
| Source | infant intestine |
| Date of Accession | 01/01/1971 |
| History | "M E Sharpe, NIRD 1980" |
| Other collection IDs | ATCC15696 NCDO2203 |
| Yeast? | False |
| K12 | No |
| References | J Appl Microbiol (1998) 85, 103-114 (Unknown), Ann Microbiol (Paris) 109, 251, 1965 (Unknown), Mycologia 44, 292-306, 1952 Characterization of the genus Bifidobacterium by automated ribotyping and 16S rRNA gene sequences, Microbiol Immunol 50(1), 1-10, 2006 Cloning and characterization of the bile salt hydrolase genes (bsh) from Bifidobacterium bifidum strains, Appl Environ Microbiol 70(9), 5603-5612, 2004 Detection of Bifidobacterium species by enzymatic methods, J Appl Bacteriol 68(6), 619-624, 1990 Evaluation of rapid methods for differentiation of Bifidobacterium species, J Appl Bacteriol 69, 739-749, 1990 Molecular monitoring of human intestinal Bifidobacterium strain diversity, Res Microbiol 150(5), 343-350, 1999 Physiology of Consumption of Human Milk Oligosaccharides by Infant Gut-associated Bifidobacteria, J Biol Chem 286(40), 34583-34592, 2011 Ribosomal DNA polymorphism in the genus Bifidobacterium, Res Microbiol 147(3), 183-192, 1996 Role of extracellular transaldolase from Bifidobacterium bifidum in mucin adhesion and aggregation, Appl Environ Microbiol , 2012 Evaluation of using a short region of the recA gene for rapid and sensitive speciation of dominant bifidobacteria in the human large intestine, FEMS Microbiol Lett 154(2), 377-383, 1997 Genome sequence of the immunomodulatory strain Bifidobacterium bifidum LMG 13195, J Bacteriol 194(24), 6997, 2012 |
| NCIMB number | NCIMB 702203 |
| Deposit type | Bacteria |
| Type strain | No |
| GMO | No |
| Taxon name | Bifidobacterium bifidum |
| Depositor designation | "BG31, S28a" |
| Preservation method | Lyophilised |
| Other catalogue information | Former NCFB organism |
| Price band | A |
| Media | 126 |
| Gas regime | anaerobic |
| Incubation period | 2 days |
| ACDP category | 1 |
| Colony Edge | Entire |
| Colony Surface | Smooth |
| Colony Shape | Circular |
| Colony Elevation | Low Convex |
| Colony Colour | White |
| Colony Opacity | Opaque |
| Cellular Shape | Rod |
| Cellular Size | small |
| Cellular Arrangement | Clusters/Clumps |
| Gram stain | Gram Positive |
| Cellular (Other) | Bifid Forms - Curved, Clubbed Shape |
| Depositor Name | G Reuter, Berlin |
| Depositor Address | |
| Source | infant intestine |
| Date of Accession | 01/01/1971 |
| History | "M E Sharpe, NIRD 1980" |
| Other collection IDs | ATCC15696 NCDO2203 |
| Yeast? | False |
| K12 | No |
| References | J Appl Microbiol (1998) 85, 103-114 (Unknown), Ann Microbiol (Paris) 109, 251, 1965 (Unknown), Mycologia 44, 292-306, 1952 Characterization of the genus Bifidobacterium by automated ribotyping and 16S rRNA gene sequences, Microbiol Immunol 50(1), 1-10, 2006 Cloning and characterization of the bile salt hydrolase genes (bsh) from Bifidobacterium bifidum strains, Appl Environ Microbiol 70(9), 5603-5612, 2004 Detection of Bifidobacterium species by enzymatic methods, J Appl Bacteriol 68(6), 619-624, 1990 Evaluation of rapid methods for differentiation of Bifidobacterium species, J Appl Bacteriol 69, 739-749, 1990 Molecular monitoring of human intestinal Bifidobacterium strain diversity, Res Microbiol 150(5), 343-350, 1999 Physiology of Consumption of Human Milk Oligosaccharides by Infant Gut-associated Bifidobacteria, J Biol Chem 286(40), 34583-34592, 2011 Ribosomal DNA polymorphism in the genus Bifidobacterium, Res Microbiol 147(3), 183-192, 1996 Role of extracellular transaldolase from Bifidobacterium bifidum in mucin adhesion and aggregation, Appl Environ Microbiol , 2012 Evaluation of using a short region of the recA gene for rapid and sensitive speciation of dominant bifidobacteria in the human large intestine, FEMS Microbiol Lett 154(2), 377-383, 1997 Genome sequence of the immunomodulatory strain Bifidobacterium bifidum LMG 13195, J Bacteriol 194(24), 6997, 2012 |