skip to main content

Brevibacillus brevis

Brevibacillus brevis

Catalogue No.

NCTC 2611

Current Name

Brevibacillus brevis

Type Strain

Type Strain

Original Strain Reference

Ford 27B

General Info

Authority

(Migula 1900) Shida et al. 1996

Other Collection Numbers

ATCC 8246, BCRC 14682, CCM 2050, CCRC 14682, CCUG 7413, CIP 52.86, DSM 30, HAMBI 1883, IFO 15304, JCM 2503, LMG 7123, NBRC 15304, NCCB 48009, NCIMB 9372, Ford 27B, NRRL B-14602, NRRL NRS-604, VKM B-503, Porter

Family

Paenibacillaceae

Hazard Group (ACDP)

Hazard Group (ACDP) 2

Culture Conditions

Growth Conditions on Solid Media

Columbia blood agar, 24-48 hours, 30°C°C, O₂

Biological and Genomic Info

Fermentation

L-arabinose: -

Gram Stain Result

Positive

Reduction

Nitric acid: +

Enzyme Tests

Beta-galactosidase: +

Lecithinase / alpha: +

Strain Data

(N. R. Smith 604, Porter, ATCC 8246, NCIB 9372) Type strain / T. Gibson, Edinburgh in 1963 / Ford, W. W. (1916) J. Bact. 1, 522 / Smith, N. et al. (1952) USDA Agr. Monogr. No. 16, 119 / Smith, N. R. et al. (1964) J. gen. Microbiol. 34, 269

Colony Appearance

Rough

Additional Info

Accession Date

01/01/1963

Depositor

GIBSON T

History

ISOLATED BY FORD W W,1916

Previous Catalogue Name

Bacillus brevis

Applications

Bibliography

SMITH N R ET AL 1952 USDA AGRT MONOGR 16 119;FORD W W 1916 J BACT 1

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/ System der Bakterien, Vol. 2. Proposal for two new genera, Brevibacillus gen. nov. and Aneurinibacillus gen. nov., http://ijs.microbiologyresearch.org/content/journal/ijsem/10.1099/00207713-46-4-939

Available Formats

  • Ampoule (Bacteria)

If use of this culture results in a scientific publication, it should be cited in the publication as: Brevibacillus brevis (NCTC 2611)

It is the responsibility of the customer to ensure that their facilities comply with biosafety regulations for their own country.

The Culture Collections represent deposits of cultures from world-wide sources. While every effort is made to ensure details distributed by Culture Collections are accurate, Culture Collections cannot be held responsible for any inaccuracies in the data supplied. References where quoted are mainly attributed to the establishment of the cell culture and not for any specific property of the cell line, therefore further references should be obtained regarding cell culture characteristics. Passage numbers where given act only as a guide and Culture Collections does not guarantee the passage number stated will be the passage number received by the customer.

Cultures supplied by Culture Collections are for research purposes only. Enquiries regarding the commercial use of a cell line are referred to the depositor of the cell line. Some cell lines have additional special release conditions such as the requirement for a material transfer agreement to be completed by the potential recipient prior to the supply of the cell line. Please view the Terms & Conditions of Supply for more information.