Biology:Thermoclostridium stercorarium

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Short description: Species of bacterium

Thermoclostridium stercorarium
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Bacteria
Phylum: Bacillota
Class: Clostridia
Order: Eubacteriales
Family: Oscillospiraceae
Genus: Thermoclostridium
Species:
T. stercorarium
Binomial name
Thermoclostridium stercorarium
(Madden 1983) Zhang et al. 2018[1]
Type strain
DSM 19027, EBR596, NBRC 102590[2]
Subspecies
  • subsp. leptospartum
  • subsp. stercorarium
  • subsp. thermolacticum
Synonyms
  • Clostridium stercorarium
  • Clostridium thermolacticum

Thermoclostridium stercorarium is a cellulolytic thermophilic bacterium. It is anaerobic, spore-forming and saccharoclastic, with cells being rod-shaped and 0.7 to 0.8 by 2.7 to 7.7 µm in size.[3] Its genome has been sequenced.[4]

References

  1. Page Species: Thermoclostridium stercorarium on "LPSN - List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature". Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen. https://lpsn.dsmz.de/species/thermoclostridium-stercorarium. 
  2. Clostridium caenicola Taxon Passport - StrainInfo. http://www.straininfo.net. 
  3. Madden, R. H. (1983). "Isolation and Characterization of Clostridium stercorarium sp. nov., Cellulolytic Thermophile". International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology 33 (4): 837–840. doi:10.1099/00207713-33-4-837. ISSN 0020-7713. 
  4. Poehlein, A.; Zverlov, V. V.; Daniel, R.; Schwarz, W. H.; Liebl, W. (2013). "Complete Genome Sequence of Clostridium stercorarium subsp. stercorarium Strain DSM 8532, a Thermophilic Degrader of Plant Cell Wall Fibers". Genome Announcements 1 (2): e00073-13–e00073-13. doi:10.1128/genomeA.00073-13. ISSN 2169-8287. PMID 23516204. 

Further reading

  • "Enzyme system of Clostridium stercorarium for hydrolysis of arabinoxylan: reconstitution of the in vivo system from recombinant enzymes.". Microbiology 150 (Pt 7): 2257–66. 2004. doi:10.1099/mic.0.27066-0. PMID 15256568. 
  • Bronnenmeier, Karin; Staudenbauer, Walter L. (1988). "Purification and properties of an extracellular ?-glucosidase from the cellulolytic thermophile Clostridium stercorarium". Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology 28 (4–5): 380–386. doi:10.1007/BF00268200. ISSN 0175-7598. 

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q3681156 entry