MSCL bacteria collection

Acetivibrio thermocellus – Produces endoglucanase (cellulase) and restriction endonucleases CthI, CthII. < DSM 1237 < NCIB < G. Hobbs, Torry Research Station, Aberdeen, U.K. < R. H. McBee, Montana State Univ., Bozeman, USA. ATCC 27405. Type culture – MSCL 1003

Acetobacter aceti subsp. aceti – < DSM 2002 < LBG, B 4114 < NCIB < T. K. Walker < A. J. Kluyver – MSCL 304

Acetobacter sp. – Riga, 1999, sea rice (beverage) – MSCL 561

Achromobacter marplatensis – Riga, 1995, garden soil – MSCL 440

Acinetobacter baumannii – Riga, 1999, spoiled lemonade – MSCL 562

Acinetobacter johnsonii – Riga, 2000, Riga water supply biofilm – MSCL 628

Actinomyces israelii – Riga, 2006, root canal, nitrocefin (+) – MSCL 750

Actinomyces naeslundii – Riga, 2006, root canal, nitrocefin (–) – MSCL 755

Actinomyces naeslundii – Riga, 2008, root canal – MSCL 826

Actinomyces sp. – Riga, 2011, sapropel of Lake Padēļu – MSCL 1158

Actinomyces viscosus – Riga, 2008, root canal – MSCL 816, MSCL 821

Aerococcus urinae – Riga, 2008, root canal – MSCL 812

Aeromonas hydrophila – Issued with depositor’s permission. Used for vaccine production. Pathogenic to fish – MSCL 218

Aeromonas hydrophila – Clinical isolate. ATCC 49140. For quality control – MSCL 772

Agrobacterium radiobacter – Issued with depositor’s permission – MSCL 90

Agrobacterium radiobacter – Derivative of A. tumefaciens A281 plasmid pTiBo542 with T-DNA deletion. For transformation of plant species. Hypervirulent, L,L-succinamopine helper strain. Received from INRA, France – MSCL 1612

Akkermansia muciniphila – Netherlands, 2002, human intestinal tract (feces). Degrades mucin. < DSM 22959. ATCC BAA-835. Type culture – MSCL 1582

Actinobacteria – Riga, 2009, endophyte of rhododendron ‘Lavanda’ leaf – MSCL 852

Actinobacteria – Riga, 2013, air flushed with N₂ – MSCL 1376

Actinobacteria – Riga, 2024, soil from LU Botanical Garden grassland experiment – MSCL 1740–1743, 1745–1749

Actinobacteria – Riga, 2024, fertilizer preparation – MSCL 1744, 1763, 1764

Actinobacteria – Ukru grove, 2025, healthy oak, root zone – MSCL 1765

Actinobacteria – Ukru grove, 2025, young ash trees, root zone – MSCL 1766

Actinobacteria – Ukru grove, 2025, fallen oak, root zone – MSCL 1767–1769, 1771

Actinobacteria – Latvia, 2025 – MSCL 1772

Actinobacteria – Latvia, peat, 2025 – MSCL 1773–1774, 1780–1781

Aneurinibacillus aneurinilyticus – Riga, 2010, pond sludge (heated 80°C, 30 min) – MSCL 1018

Arcanobacterium haemolyticum – Riga, 2007, root canal, nitrocefin (–) – MSCL 767

Arthrobacter globiformis – Produces coproporphyrin III. Type culture – MSCL 856

Arthrobacter luteus – Produces restriction enzyme AluI – MSCL 219

Arthrobacter sp. – Latvia, epiphyte – MSCL 143

Arthrobotrys sp. – Riga, 1997, fungal culture contaminant – MSCL 513

Association – Riga, 2010, detergent – MSCL 985–987

Association (bacteria, fungi) – Riga, 2010, Inčukalns tar ponds – MSCL 927

Association (bacteria) – Oil-contaminated soil, petroleum degraders – MSCL 204, 311

Azotobacter sp. – GFP-transformed, ampicillin-resistant – MSCL 1455

Azotobacter sp. – Riga, 1996, soil – MSCL 463

Azotobacter vinelandii – Nitrogen-fixing. Type culture – MSCL 1517

Azotobacter vinelandii – Issued with depositor’s permission – MSCL 297

Bacillus altitudinis – Riga, 2009, endophyte of rhododendron leaf – MSCL 904

Bacillus amyloliquefaciens – Issued with depositor’s permission – MSCL 1627

Bacillus amyloliquefaciens – Issued with depositor’s permission. Produces restriction enzyme BamHI – MSCL 220

Bacillus amyloliquefaciens – Issued with depositor’s permission – MSCL 1635

Bacillus cereus – MSCL 7, 17, 20, 55

Bacillus cereus – Riga, 2015, clogged biodiesel fuel filter – MSCL 1492

Bacillus cereus – Latvia, epiphyte – MSCL 127

Bacillus cereus – Riga, 2010, lake sludge – MSCL 1009

Bacillus licheniformis – MSCL 9, 10, 137

Bacillus licheniformis – Riga, 2006, root canal, nitrocefin (–) – MSCL 754

Bacillus licheniformis – Riga, 2007, root canal, nitrocefin (+) – MSCL 784

Bacillus licheniformis – Riga, 2014, cow manure with peat from Viesīte heated at 70°C – MSCL 1442

Bacillus licheniformis – Issued with depositor’s permission – MSCL 1637

Bacillus licheniformis – Riga, 2010, organic farm soil in Ranka (“Ķelmēni”) – MSCL 1005

Bacillus licheniformis – Latvia, epiphyte – MSCL 123, 161

Bacillus paranthracis – Used as a standard culture in various testing methods. Received in Latvia in 1995 from the Institute for Standardization and Control of Medical Biological Preparations, Moscow, Russia. ATCC 10702, NCTC 8035 – MSCL 330, 380

Bacillus pumilus – MSCL 5, 8, 26

Bacillus pumilus – Issued with depositor’s permission – MSCL 1636

Bacillus pumilus – Riga, 2010, lake sludge – MSCL 1008

Bacillus pumilus – Riga, 2007, root canal, nitrocefin (+) – MSCL 776

Bacillus pumilus – Riga, 2008, aspen micropropagation culture – MSCL 809

Bacillus pumilus – Riga, 1961, cabbage roots. Plant growth stimulator – MSCL 154

Bacillus pumilus – Latvia, epiphyte – MSCL 173

Bacillus pumilus – Riga, 2009, endophyte of rhododendron leaf – MSCL 905

Bacillus sp. – MSCL 11

Bacillus sp. – Riga, 1998, Enterobacterin preparation – MSCL 373

Bacillus sp. – Riga, 2017, bacterial culture contaminant. Inhibits S. epidermidis growth – MSCL 1524

Bacillus sp. – Riga, 2024, microbiological fertilizer. Antifungal activity against Trichoderma sp. – MSCL 1717

Bacillus sp. – Riga, 1990s, oil-contaminated water in Inčukalns. Issued with depositor’s permission. Utilizes petroleum products – MSCL 371

Bacillus sp. – Issued with depositor’s permission – MSCL 305, 308

Bacillus sp. – Riga, 2016, biodiesel fuel filter – MSCL 1505

Bacillus sp. – Latvia. Utilizes petroleum products – MSCL 494, 495, 496

Bacillus sp. – Riga, 2016, biodiesel fuel filter – MSCL 1506

Bacillus sp. – Riga, 2010, isolated from 987 – MSCL 991

Bacillus sp. – Cabbage root rhizosphere, Latvia. Stimulates vegetable development – MSCL 209

Bacillus sp. – Riga, 2010, lake sludge – MSCL 1010

Bacillus sp. – Latvia soil. Degrades cellulose – MSCL 338

Bacillus sp. – Depositor’s wastewater treatment reactor – MSCL 1430

Bacillus sp. – Riga, 2010, isolated from 985 – MSCL 988, 989, 990

Bacillus spizizenii – Latvia, epiphyte – MSCL 125, 135

Bacillus spizizenii – Used as a standard culture in various testing methods. Received in Latvia in 1995 from the Institute for Standardization and Control of Medical Biological Preparations, Moscow, Russia. ATCC 6633 – MSCL 329, 382

Bacillus spp. – Antagonism against Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus agalactiae – MSCL 1004

Bacillus stercoris – Riga, 2009, detergent – MSCL 897

Bacillus subtilis – MSCL 12, 14, 23

Bacillus subtilis – Riga, 2009, detergent – MSCL 898

Bacillus subtilis – Issued with depositor’s permission – MSCL 216

Bacillus subtilis – MSCL 49

Bacillus subtilis – Riga, 2009, rhododendron cell culture – MSCL 843

Bacillus subtilis – Riga, 2018, paint – MSCL 1561

Bacillus subtilis – Riga, 2014, lupine soil in Pilsrundāle parish – MSCL 1441

Bacillus subtilis – Riga, 2015, soil in Bērze parish – MSCL 1491

Bacillus subtilis – Riga, 2018, depositor’s experimental preparation – MSCL 1585

Bacillus subtilis – Riga, 2019, soil – MSCL 1614

Bacillus subtilis – Issued with depositor’s permission – MSCL 1633

Bacillus subtilis – Latvia, epiphyte – MSCL 168

Bacillus subtilis – Hay. Issued with depositor’s permission – MSCL 625

Bacillus subtilis – Latvia, epiphyte – MSCL 160, 171

Bacillus thuringiensis – Issued with depositor’s permission – MSCL 15, 27

Bacillus thuringiensis – Riga, 2010, lake sludge – MSCL 1007

Bacillus thuringiensis serovar israelensis – DSM 5724, commercial B.t. israelensis product – MSCL 1819

Bacillus thuringiensis subsp. kurstaki – Issued with depositor’s permission – MSCL 1702

Bacteroides caccae – Riga, 2007, root canal, nitrocefin (+) – MSCL 770

Bacteroides eggerthii – Riga, 2007, root canal, nitrocefin (–) – MSCL 787

Bacteroides ovatus – Riga, 2009, root canal – MSCL 841

Bacterium – Epiphyte, Latvia – MSCL 130, 138, 145, 149, 151, 152, 163, 164, 167, 178

Bacterial association – Riga, 2010, 3 m deep borehole at Tvaika Street 68 – MSCL 932–934

Bacterial association – Riga, 2010, 0.5–3 m deep borehole at Tvaika Street 68 – MSCL 935–937

Bacterial association – Biogas fermentation liquid, Latvia, 2012 – MSCL 1178

Bacterial association – Riga, 1990s, tar-contaminated water in Inčukalns. Petroleum degraders – MSCL 457, 591–617

Bacteriophage F2 – MSCL 1077

Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis – MSCL 939

Borrelia afzelii – Sion, Switzerland, tick Ixodes ricinus, Lyme disease – MSCL 1478

Borrelia burgdorferi – New York, Shelter Island, USA, tick (Ixodes dammini), Lyme disease – MSCL 1443

Borrelia garinii – France, tick Ixodes ricinus, Lyme disease – MSCL 1477

Bradyrhizobium lupini – Issued with depositor’s permission – MSCL 292, 298, 790

Bradyrhizobium lupini – Effective on lupines (Lupinus sp.) – MSCL 1519

Bradyrhizobium japonicum – Issued with depositor’s permission – MSCL 165

Bradyrhizobium japonicum – Effective on soybean (Glycine hispida) – MSCL 1520

Brenneria goodwinii – UK, oak (Quercus robur) acute decline – MSCL 1788, 1789

Brevibacillus brevis – MSCL 13

Brevibacillus brevis – Riga, 2008, aspen micropropagation culture – MSCL 808

Brevibacillus brevis – Latvia, epiphyte – MSCL 140, 142, 153, 162

Brevibacillus laterosporus – MSCL 16

Brevundimonas diminuta – Latvia, epiphyte – MSCL 158

Brevundimonas vesicularis – Riga, 2000, Riga water supply biofilm – MSCL 627

Burkholderia cepacia – Riga, 2018, experimental fertilizer – MSCL 1542

Burkholderia cepacia – Riga, 1997, water pipe biofilm – MSCL 491

Burkholderia cepacia – Riga, 2000, water supply biofilm – MSCL 626

Burkholderia cepacia – Riga, 1997, soil. Solubilizes phosphates – MSCL 711, 716

Burkholderia cepacia – Riga, 2011, birch trunk – MSCL 1171

Campylobacter gracilis – Riga, 2006, root canal, nitrocefin (–) – MSCL 756

Capnocytophaga sp. – Riga, 2011, sapropel of Lake Padēļu – MSCL 1159

Cedecea davisae – Riga, 2021, apple tree leaves from Pociems, Katvari parish, Limbaži municipality – MSCL 1640

Cedecea neteri – Riga, 2002, spoiled beer from Cēsis brewery – MSCL 663

Cereibacter sphaeroides – Issued with depositor’s permission. Produces restriction enzyme RshI – MSCL 243

Chryseobacterium indologenes – Riga, 2009, endophyte of rhododendron leaf – MSCL 854

Chromobacterium sphagni – Riga, 2020, Cenas bog sphagnum peat, 3–6 cm depth – MSCL 1620

Citrobacter koseri – Riga, 2015, human leg ulcer – MSCL 1472

Clostridium butyricum – Riga, 2010, sludge from Madona city pond, treated at 80°C for 30 min – MSCL 1019

Clostridium paraputrificum – Riga, 2012, Ķemeri sludge – MSCL 1177

Clostridium perfringens – UK, bovine. For quality control, water analysis, and other tests. Type A, alpha-toxigenic. ATCC 13124, WDCM 00007. Type culture – MSCL 589

Clostridium perfringens – Riga, 2012, soil near a gas pipeline – MSCL 1308

Clostridium ramosum – Riga, 2012, silage – MSCL 1276

Clostridium sp. – Riga, 2012, sapropel of Lake Vēveru, from 4.4–4.5 m depth – MSCL 1274

Clostridium sp. – MSCL 192

Clostridium sporogenes – Human, acute case of gas gangrene. For quality control and standard methods. ATCC 19404 < NCTC < M. Robertson. WDCM 00008 – MSCL 764

Corynebacterium diphtheriae – Riga, clinical material. Toxigenic strain – MSCL 316

Corynebacterium genitalium – Riga, 2009, rhododendron cell culture – MSCL 846

Corynebacterium glutamicum – Issued with depositor’s permission. 38 strains – MSCL

Corynebacterium propinquum – Riga, 2014, aspen micropropagation culture – MSCL 1417

Corynebacterium pseudodiphtheriticum – Riga, 1949, clinical material – MSCL 318

Corynebacterium pseudogenitalium – Latvia, epiphyte – MSCL 128

Corynebacterium sp. – Riga, 1997, soil. Solubilizes phosphates – MSCL 712

Corynebacterium sp. – Riga, 2014, aspen micropropagation culture – MSCL 1420

Corynebacterium vitaeruminis – Lake Kaņieris near Ķemeri, 1972, sapropel sludge. L-valine producer – MSCL 207

Curtobacterium pusillum – Latvia, epiphyte – MSCL 147

Curtobacterium pusillum – Latvia, epiphyte – MSCL 146

Curtobacterium sp. – MSCL 523

Cutibacterium acnes subsp. acnes – Acne lesion on human facial skin. < DSM < ATCC 6919 < NCTC 737 < A. Hayden (Corynebacterium acnes). Type culture – MSCL 1521

Cutibacterium avidum – Riga, 2007, root canal, nitrocefin (+) – MSCL 783

Cutibacterium granulosum – Culture contaminant. < DSM 20700 < ATCC 25564 < W. E. C. Moore; VPI 0507. Type culture – MSCL 1522

Deinococcus radiodurans – Irradiated ground pork and beef. Extremophile. Radiation-resistant; withstands 6.0 Mrad. Produces restriction endonuclease MraI. < DSM 20539 < CCM < R.G.E. Murray < A.W. Anderson, R1. ATCC 13939. Type culture – MSCL 1617

Desulfomicrobium baculatum – Germany, near Braunschweig. Forest pond. < DSM < H. Biebl and N. Pfennig, 5174 – MSCL 701

Dickeya chrysanthemi – KĶI < Ukraine, IMV – D.K. Zabolotny Institute of Microbiology and Virology – MSCL 653

Diesel fuel association (bacteria) – Riga, 2010. Grows in diesel fuel, 5 ml / 200 ml – MSCL 973

Diesel fuel association (bacteria) – Riga, 2010, diesel fuel. Grows in diesel fuel, 5 ml / 200 ml – MSCL 974

Elizabethkingia meningoseptica – Riga, 2000, Riga water supply biofilm – MSCL 630

Empedobacter brevis – Riga, 2001, Riga water supply biofilm – MSCL 645

Ensifer meliloti – Plant-associated. Effective on alfalfa (Medicago sativa) and sweet clover (Melilotus alba). < DSM 30135 < ATCC 9930 < N.R. Smith, 3D0a2. Type culture – MSCL 803

Ensifer meliloti – Issued with depositor’s permission – MSCL 406

Enterobacter asburiae – Riga, 2009, root canal – MSCL 839

Enterobacter cancerogenus – Czech Republic, 1964, canker of Populus canadensis cv. regenerata. < BCCM/LMG 2693 < NCPPB < B. Urosevic. ATCC 33241. Type culture – MSCL 1611

Enterobacter cancerogenus – Latvia – MSCL 1162

Enterobacter cloacae – Riga, 2006, root canal, nitrocefin (+) – MSCL 745, 778

Enterobacter cloacae – Riga, 2011, birch trunk – MSCL 1166

Enterobacter sp. – Riga, 1995, Sephadex gel filtration column contaminated in a cold room – MSCL 68

Enterocloster clostridioformis – Riga, 2015, bacterial battery – MSCL 1473

Enterococcus faecalis – Urine. Used as a standard culture for determining antimicrobial activity and for quality control. ATCC 29212 < Micro-Media Systems, Inc. < Kaiser-Permanente strain Portland. WDCM 00087 – MSCL 1645

Enterococcus faecalis – Riga, 1995, clinical material – MSCL 328

Enterococcus faecalis – Riga, 2015, human leg ulcer – MSCL 1466, 1471

Enterococcus faecalis – For quality control. < CCM 1875. Produces carbamate kinase. ATCC 11700 – MSCL 302

Enterococcus faecium – Riga, 2003, dietary supplement – MSCL 680

Enterococcus faecium – Riga, 2015, human leg ulcer – MSCL 1470

Enterococcus gallinarum – Riga, 2011, contaminant of humic acid preparation – MSCL 1070

Enterococcus raffinosus – Riga, 2009, spoiled sauerkraut – MSCL 837

Erwinia rhapontici – KĶI < Ukraine, IMV – D.K. Zabolotny Institute of Microbiology and Virology – MSCL 651

Escherichia coli – 71 different strains, inquire separately

Escherichia coli DHα – Issued only to University of Latvia staff and with depositor’s permission – MSCL 1750–1762

Eubacterium limosum – Riga, 2009, root canal – MSCL 840

Faecalibacterium duncaniae – Scotland, UK, 1996, human, female, 34 years, fecal sample. < DSM 17677 < S. Duncan; A2-165 < A. Barcenilla. Type culture – MSCL 1581

Flavobacterium acidificum – Issued with depositor’s permission – MSCL 293

Fusobacterium mortiferum – Riga, 2015, bacterial battery (anaerobic environment) – MSCL 1456

Fusobacterium necrophorum – Riga, 2015, bacterial battery (anaerobic environment) – MSCL 1475

Fusobacterium nucleatum – Riga, 2006, root canal, nitrocefin (–) – MSCL 747

Fusobacterium nucleatum subsp. nucleatum – Cervico-facial lesion. For quality and sterility control. < DSM 15643 < J. Tang, ATCC 25586 < W. E. C. Moore < A. Prevot. Type culture – MSCL 1372

Gemella morbillorum – Riga, 2006, root canal, nitrocefin (–) – MSCL 738

Geobacillus stearothermophilus – MSCL 19, 1046

Geobacillus stearothermophilus – Thermophile. Food testing. Assay of penicillins in milk, sterility testing. < DSM 6790. ATCC 10149, WDCM 00069 – MSCL 244

Gibbsiella quercinecans – UK, Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Hoddesdon Park Wood, 2008. Inner bark of Quercus petraea showing acute oak decline. < LMG 25500. Type culture – MSCL 1786

Gibbsiella quercinecans – UK, Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Hoddesdon Park Wood, 2008. Inner bark of Quercus petraea showing acute oak decline. < LMG 25501 – MSCL 1787

Gluconobacter frateurii – Riga, 2012, spoiled non-alcoholic beverage (iced tea) – MSCL 1278

Gluconobacter oxydans – Issued with depositor’s permission. Produces sorbose. Assay of 4-aminobenzoic acid, p-aminobenzoic acid, nicotinic acid (niacin), pantothenic acid – MSCL 1423

Gluconobacter oxydans subsp. oxydans – Beer. Produces acid from maltose but not from sucrose. < DSM 3503 < ATCC 19357 < NCIB (Acetomonas oxydans) < J.G. Carr, I. Type culture – MSCL 1414

Haemophilus influenzae – Chungnam, South Korea, human (68 years old) sputum. Produces beta-lactamase; non-typable or Type F. < DSM 25829 < National Culture Collection of Pathogens, South Korea; NCCP 13792 < Korean National Institute of Health – MSCL 1619

Hafnia alvei – Riga, 2008 – MSCL 797

Hafnia alvei – Biotype 1. Serovar O1. < DSM 30163 < ATCC 13337 < NCTC 8105 < C. A. Stuart; NCDC 434-68. WDCM 00095. Type culture – MSCL 1615

Helicobacter pylori – Australia, endoscopic biopsy specimen of human gastric mucosa. For quality control. Enteric research. < DSM 21031 < NCTC 11637 < C. S. Goodwin and D. I. Annear. ATCC 43504. Type culture – MSCL 833

Herminiimonas (Aquaspirilum) sp. NOX – The Hague, Netherlands, filtrate of slow sand filters for drinking water. < ATCC 49643. For assimilable organic carbon (AOC) determination – MSCL 560

Kitasatospora papulosa – Riga, 1995, garden soil – MSCL 357, 361, 427

Klebsiella aerogenes – USA, South Carolina, sputum. For quality control and standard methods. ATCC 13048. Type culture – MSCL 758

Klebsiella pneumoniae subsp. ozaenae – Riga, 2011, birch trunk – MSCL 1168

Klebsiella variicola – Panama, soil. Quality control strain. ATCC 31488, WDCM 00206 – MSCL 535

Kluyvera ascorbata – Riga, 2004, spoiled beer – MSCL 696

Kluyvera ascorbata – Riga, 2005, bee gut – MSCL 732

Kluyvera ascorbata – Riga, 2011, birch trunk – MSCL 1167

Kluyvera cryocrescens – Riga, 2011, birch trunk – MSCL 1164

Kocuria varians – Latvia, epiphyte – MSCL 169

Lacticaseibacillus paracasei – Riga, 2014, bee gut – MSCL 1452

Lacticaseibacillus paracasei subsp. paracasei – Riga, fermented sugar beet juice – MSCL 547

Lacticaseibacillus rhamnosus – Riga, 2011, sapropel of Lake Padēļu – MSCL 1156

Lacticaseibacillus rhamnosus – Riga, 2014, bee gut – MSCL 1454

Lactiplantibacillus plantarum – < Nielsen Laboratory, Denmark. ATCC 8014. Used for amino acid and vitamin determination – MSCL 550

Lactiplantibacillus plantarum – Riga, silage. Used for silage fermentation – MSCL 551

Lactiplantibacillus plantarum – Food testing, quality control, organic acid production. < DSM 20205 < ATCC 8014 < E. McCoy, 17-5 (Lactobacillus arabinosus) – MSCL 697

Lactobacillus acidophilus – MSCL 938

Lactobacillus acidophilus – Riga, 2008, dietary supplement – MSCL 820

Lactobacillus acidophilus – Riga, 2011, sapropel of Lake Pilveru – MSCL 1157

Lactobacillus acidophilus – Riga, 2002, contaminant in bread yeast Saccharomyces minor MSCL 575 – MSCL 657

Lactobacillus delbrueckii – MSCL 549, 1458

Lactobacillus delbrueckii subsp. lactis – Food testing. Assay of vitamin B12. < DSM 20355 < Ellenrieder < ATCC 7830 < R.P. Tittsler, 313 (Lactobacillus leichmannii) < McCoy, Ld 5 (Lactobacillus delbrueckii) – MSCL 698

Lactobacillus dorsatae – 2016, gut of insect Apis dorsata, Philippines. Proposed type strain of the species. Grown at 37°C, anaerobic – MSCL 1775

Lactobacillus helveticus – Riga, 2008. Serological group A. < DSM 20075 < ATCC 15009 < P.A. Hansen, Lh12 < S. Orla-Jensen, 12 (Thermobacterium helveticum). Type culture – MSCL 799

Lactobacillus johnsonii – Riga, 2012, silage – MSCL 1277

Lactobacillus pseudophoni – 2016, gut of insect Pseudophonus rufipes, Italy. Proposed type strain of the species. Grown at 37°C, anaerobic – MSCL 1777

Lactobacillus sp. – Latvia – MSCL 524

Lactobacillus spp. – Lactic acid bacteria for bread leavening. Received in 2000 from the production association “Turība” < State Scientific Research Institute of the Bread Industry, Leningrad, Russia. Contains Lactobacillus plantarum 63, L. brevis 5, L. brevis 78 – MSCL 57

Mesorhizobium loti – Issued with depositor’s permission – MSCL 99

Methanobacteriales – Methane-producing – MSCL 1384

Methanobacterium bryantii – Isolated from syntrophic culture of Methanobacterium omelianskii. Extremophile. Methanogen. < DSM 863 < M.P. Bryant M.o.H. ATCC 33272. Type culture – MSCL 1073

Methanothrix harundinacea – Beijing, China, 2000, UASB reactor treating beer manufacturing wastewater. Note: the deposited culture is not pure and contaminated with an unclassified bacterium, probably affiliated with the Mollicutes. < DSM 17206. Type culture – MSCL 1074

Methylobacterium phyllosphaerae – Riga, 2022, depositor’s preparation – MSCL 1648

Methylobacterium sp. – Riga, 2020, quince micropropagation culture – MSCL 1621

Mycobacterium sp. – MSCL 24

Mycobacterium sp. – Latvia, epiphyte – MSCL 144

Microbacterium aerolatum – Riga, 1996, soil – MSCL 462

Microbacterium flavescens – Latvia, epiphyte – MSCL 159

Microbacterium lacticum – Latvia, epiphyte – MSCL 174

Microbacterium sp. – Latvia – MSCL 520, 521

Micrococcus lylae – Riga, 1995, microbiology laboratory air – MSCL 375

Micrococcus luteus – MSCL 25

Micrococcus luteus – Riga, 1995, microbiology laboratory air – MSCL 376

Micrococcus luteus – Issued with depositor’s permission. Produces polysaccharides – MSCL 236

Micrococcus luteus – Latvia, epiphyte – MSCL 25, 120, 121, 131, 132, 175

Micrococcus roseus – Latvia, epiphyte – MSCL 133

Micrococcus sp. – Riga, 1995, infected Staphylococcus aureus culture – MSCL 189

Micrococcus sp. – Riga, 1995, microbiology laboratory air – MSCL 377

Micrococcus sp. – Latvia, epiphyte – MSCL 122, 129, 139, 148, 170, 179

Moraxella catarrhalis – Quality control. < DSM 9143 < ATCC 25238 < B.W. Catlin; < University of Rochester, New York; Nell. Type culture – MSCL 1618

Moraxella sp. – Riga, 2009, rhododendron leaf endophyte – MSCL 859

Moraxella sp. – Riga, 2014, aspen micropropagation culture – MSCL 1421

Moraxella sp. – Issued with depositor’s permission. Produces restriction enzyme MspI – MSCL 237

Morganella morganii – Riga, 2005, bee gut – MSCL 731

Neisseria meningitidis – Republican Šiauliai Hospital, Lithuania, 2018, blood from a person with invasive meningococcal disease – MSCL 1643

Neisseria meningitidis – Vilnius University Hospital Santaros Klinikos, Lithuania, 2020, cerebrospinal fluid from a person with invasive meningococcal disease – MSCL 1641

Neisseria meningitidis – Vilnius University Hospital Santaros Klinikos, Lithuania, 2020, blood from a person with invasive meningococcal disease – MSCL 1642

Neisseria meningitidis – Vilnius University Hospital Santaros Klinikos, Lithuania, 2023, throat swab from a carrier – MSCL 1706

Neorhizobium galegae – Finland, root nodules from Galega orientalis. < DSM 11542 < ATCC 43677 < K. Lindström, HAMBI 540. Type culture – MSCL 1334

Neorhizobium galegae – Issued with depositor’s permission – MSCL 789

Neorhizobium galegae – Issued with depositor’s permission – MSCL 301

Nesterenkonia halobia – Riga, 1995, microbiology laboratory air – MSCL 374

Niallia circulans – MSCL 4, 91

Niallia circulans – Riga, 2018, quince micropropagation culture – MSCL 1541

Niallia circulans – Cellulose-degrading – MSCL 379

Niallia circulans – Riga, 2010, soil from organic farm in Rankas “Ķelmēni” – MSCL 1002

Niallia circulans – Latvia, epiphyte – MSCL 126

Nocardiopsis alba – Riga, 1995, garden soil – MSCL 340, 343, 356

Paenibacillus larvae – 1957, powdery scale. < CCM 38 < H. Proom (Bacillus pulvifaciens) < H. Katznelson – MSCL 1016

Paenibacillus larvae – Czech Republic, Liberec, Klamorna, 1995; dry scale, dead larva. < CCM 4485 < V. Drobníková (Paenibacillus larvae subsp. larvae) – MSCL 1017

Paenibacillus macerans – Riga, 2005, bee gut – MSCL 733

Paenibacillus macerans – Riga, 2008, ash micropropagation culture – MSCL 804

Paenibacillus mucilaginosus – Issued with depositor’s permission – MSCL 1639

Paenibacillus pabuli – Riga, 2010, lake sludge – MSCL 1006

Paenibacillus polymyxa – Riga, Bactosubtil preparation – MSCL 136

Paenibacillus polymyxa – Latvia, soil. Cellulose-degrading – MSCL 336

Paenibacillus polymyxa – MSCL 56

Paenibacillus polymyxa – Latvia, epiphyte – MSCL 119, 156, 166

Pantoea agglomerans – Ukraine, oats. < KKI < Ukraine, IMV – D.K. Zabolotny Institute of Microbiology and Virology – MSCL 652

Pantoea agglomerans – Riga, 2001, Riga drinking water biofilm – MSCL 646

Pantoea agglomerans – Riga, 2011, birch trunk – MSCL 1163

Pantoea conspicua – Issued with depositor’s permission – MSCL 291

Pantoea sp. – Issued with depositor’s permission – MSCL 294, 299

Paracoccus versutus – Depositor’s wastewater treatment reactor – MSCL 1427

Peptostreptococcus anaerobius – Riga, 2007, root canal, nitrocefin (-) – MSCL 771

Peptostreptococcus anaerobius – Riga, 2012, Līduči Lake sapropel, 4.7–4.9 m depth – MSCL 1275

Photobacterium phosphoreum – Bioluminescent – MSCL 800

Polyangium cellulosum – Riga, 1995, garden soil. Cellulose-degrading – MSCL 342

Polyangium cellulosum – Latvia, soil. Cellulose-degrading – MSCL 337, 339

Prevotella buccae – Riga, 2015, bacterial batteries (anaerobic) – MSCL 1474

Prevotella corporis – Riga, 2008, root canal – MSCL 828

Prevotella disiens – Riga, 2006, root canal, nitrocefin (-) – MSCL 748

Priestia megaterium – Riga, 2000, microbiological preparation for water and soil purification from oil contamination – MSCL 574

Priestia megaterium – Riga, 2009, detergent – MSCL 895

Priestia megaterium – Issued with depositor’s permission – MSCL 1638

Priestia megaterium – Riga, 1995, book – MSCL 198

Priestia megaterium – Riga, 1997, soil. Solubilizes phosphates – MSCL 714

Priestia megaterium – Riga, 2020, rhododendron micropropagation culture – MSCL 1624

Priestia megaterium – Latvia, epiphyte – MSCL 124

Priestia megaterium – Tajikistan, gray soil. < VKM B-396 < INMIA 909 – MSCL 6

Proteus mirabilis – Riga, 2008, laboratory rat gut content – MSCL 810

Proteus mirabilis – Riga, 2015, human leg ulcer – MSCL 1469

Proteus mirabilis – Georgia, USA, rectum. Media testing. ATCC 43071 – MSCL 590

Proteus vulgaris – Riga, 2016, cheese – MSCL 1516

Proteus vulgaris – Issued with depositor’s permission. Produces restriction enzyme PvuI – MSCL 242

Providencia rettgeri – Riga, 2005, bee gut – MSCL 730

Pseudomonas aeruginosa – Issued with depositor’s permission. Produces restriction enzyme PaeII – MSCL 240

Pseudomonas aeruginosa – Issued with depositor’s permission. Produces restriction enzyme PaeI – MSCL 239

Pseudomonas aeruginosa – Standard culture for various testing methods. ATCC 10145, WDCM 00024 – MSCL 537

Pseudomonas aeruginosa – Riga, 2000, groundwater treatment reactor for drinking water in Baltezers – MSCL 182

Pseudomonas aeruginosa – Riga, 2000, Riga drinking water biofilm – MSCL 623

Pseudomonas aeruginosa – Riga, 2011, birch trunk – MSCL 1165

Pseudomonas aeruginosa – Riga, 2015, human leg ulcer – MSCL 1465, 1467, 1468

Pseudomonas aeruginosa – Blood culture. For quality control and standard methods. ATCC 27853 – MSCL 761

Pseudomonas aeruginosa – Blood culture. Antibiotic assays and susceptibility testing. ATCC 27853, DSM 1117, WDCM 00025 – MSCL 1509

Pseudomonas brenneri (Pseudomonas fluorescens) – Netherlands. Drinking water from dune-infiltrated river water. < ATCC 49642. Assimilable organic carbon determination – MSCL 559

Pseudomonas entomophila – Calvaire (Guadeloupe), France. Drosophila melanogaster. Entomopathogenic. < DSM 28517 < CECT < B. Lemaitre, EPFL, Switzerland < N. Vodovar. Type culture – MSCL 1703

Pseudomonas fragi – Riga, 2018, Antarctic soil, snow-free – MSCL 1559, 1560

Pseudomonas kilonensis – Riga, 1997, soil. Solubilizes phosphates – MSCL 710

Pseudomonas oryzihabitans – Contaminant in quince tissue culture or quince endophyte – MSCL 1546

Pseudomonas oryzihabitans – Riga, 2014, ash micropropagation culture – MSCL 1418

Pseudomonas paraeruginosa – Outer ear infection. Used for aureomycin determination. Latvia, received 1995 from Institute of Standardization and Control of Medical Biological Preparations, Moscow, Russia. Produces surfactant rhamnolipid. Utilizes octadecane. ATCC 9027, WDCM 00026. Type culture – MSCL 331

Pseudomonas putida/plecoglossicida – Depositor’s wastewater treatment reactor – MSCL 1437

Pseudomonas savastanoi – Canada, Phaseolus vulgaris. < DSM 50286 < K. Rudolph; 2078-S22/2 (Pseudomonas phaseolicola, race 1) < W.A.F. Hagborg – MSCL 649

Pseudomonas syringae pv. syringae – UK, lilac (Syringa vulgaris). Weakly pathogenic to lilac. < DSM 10604 < NCPPB <- K. A. Sabet. ATCC 19310. Type culture – MSCL 894

Pseudomonas syringae pv. tomato – USA, 2006, Lycopersicon esculentum (also pathogenic to Arabidopsis thaliana). Causes bacterial speck of tomato. < NCPPB 4369 – MSCL 1281

Pseudomonas syringae pv. tomato – Plant pathogen. Produces poly(3-hydroxyoctanoate) and poly(3-hydroxyhexanoate) when grown with octanoate but not with gluconate. < DSM 50315 < H. Bortels; 685 (Pseudomonas tomato) – MSCL 893

Pseudomonas sp. – Riga, 1996, soil – MSCL 464

Pseudomonas sp. – < KKI < Ukraine, IMV – D.K. Zabolotny Institute of Microbiology and Virology – MSCL 650

Pseudomonas sp. – Riga, 1997, soil. Solubilizes phosphates – MSCL 713

Pseudomonas stutzeri – Riga, 2000, Riga drinking water biofilm – MSCL 629

Pseudomonas stutzeri – Issued with depositor’s permission. Produces restriction enzyme PsuI – MSCL 241

Psychrobacillus sp. – Riga, 2018, Antarctic Peninsula, terraced surface, peaty soil on rocky substrate – MSCL 1589, 1590

Rhizobium leguminosarum – MSCL 802 with GFP, ampicillin-resistant – MSCL 1459

Rhizobium leguminosarum – MSCL 291 with GFP, ampicillin-resistant – MSCL 1460

Rhizobium leguminosarum – Effective on red clover (Trifolium pratense) and white clover (Trifolium repens). < DSM 30141 < ATCC 14480 < Ura Mae Means (USDA), 3D1k22a. Type culture – MSCL 801

Rhizobium leguminosarum – Issued with depositor’s permission – MSCL 792, 300, 296, 791, 793, 794, 405, 795, 796, 295, 303

Rhizobium phaseoli – Maryland, Beltsville, USA, garden beans. Effective on garden beans. Accumulates polyhydroxyalkanoic acids. < DSM 30137 < ATCC 14482 < U. M. Means, USDA, 3I6c15. Type culture – MSCL 1518

Rhizobium phaseoli – Issued with depositor’s permission – MSCL 290

Rhizobium pisi – Forms effective nodules on peas (Pisum sativum) and vetch (Vicia villosa). Produces high-quality canning peas. < DSM 30132 < ATCC 10004 < L.W. Erdman, 3HOq18. Type culture – MSCL 802

“Rhizobium pongamiae” – North Guwahati, Assam, India, root nodules of Pongamia pinnata. Possibly a new species. Possibly a type culture – MSCL 1015

Rhizobium rhizogenes – LMG 152, ATCC 15834, virulent – MSCL 1803

Rhizobium sp. – Latvia, 2016 – MSCL 1514

Rhodococcus equi – Lung abscess of foal. For quality control and standard methods. ATCC 6039 < NCTC < H. Magnusson. WDCM 00028. Type culture – MSCL 762

Rhodococcus equi – Riga, 2007, root canal, nitrocefin (+) – MSCL 768

Rhodococcus equi – Latvia, epiphyte – MSCL 150

Rhodococcus globerulus – Riga, 2018, Antarctic soil, snow-free – MSCL 1558

Saccharopolyspora spinosa – Virgin Islands, USA, soil from sugar-mill rum still. < DSM 44228 < NRRL < ? < F. P. Mertz, A 83543.1. ATCC 49460. Type culture – MSCL 1630

Salinicoccus roseus – Riga, 1995, microbiology laboratory air – MSCL 372

Salmonella enterica – Issued with depositor’s permission – MSCL 631

Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium – Ames (mutagenic potential) tester strain. Mutation: hisG46. Type: Base Pair Substitution. Target: GGG. rfa Mutation: defective lipopolysaccharide (LPS) layer. uvrB Mutation: eliminates accurate excision repair mechanism. pKM101 R-Factor Plasmid: enhances chemical and UV-induced mutagenesis. Ampicillin resistance – MSCL 1548

Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica serovar Braenderup – Maine, USA. Serotype: 6,7,14:e,h:e,n,z15. ATCC BAA-664 (H9812) – MSCL 1533

Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica serovar Dublin – Riga, 1972, clinical material – MSCL 320

Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica serovar Typhimurium – Tissue from pools of heart and liver from 4-week-old chickens, USA. For quality control and testing. Antigenic properties: 4,5,12:i:1,2. ATCC 14028, WDCM 00031 – MSCL 588

Salmonella sp. – Group D – MSCL 245

Salmonella sp. – Serogroup B – MSCL 381

Schaalia odontolytica – Riga, 2006, root canal, nitrocefin (+) – MSCL 749

Serratia grimesii – Latvia, epiphyte – MSCL 157

Serratia liquefaciens – MSCL 22

Serratia marcescens – Riga, 2018, unpasteurized milk – MSCL 1551

Serratia marcescens – Riga, 2015 – MSCL 1476

Serratia plymuthica – Riga, 2017, Skaistkalne groundwater, well – MSCL 1540

Serratia rubidaea – Riga, 2022, peat-sapropel preparation with amino acid supplement – MSCL 1647

Shewanella putrefaciens – Riga, 2015, bottled drinking water – MSCL 1453

Shigella sonnei – USA. ATCC – MSCL 619

Thermus aquaticus – Olaine, 1991, hot water supply water. Issued with depositor’s permission. Thermophile. Produces restriction enzyme TaqII – MSCL 249

Thermus thermophilus – Issued with depositor’s permission. Thermophile. Produces restriction enzyme TthII – MSCL 250

Tissierella praeacuta – Riga, 2011, Pilveru Lake sapropel – MSCL 1160

Trueperella pyogenes – Riga, 2008, root canal – MSCL 814, 815, 829

Trueperella pyogenes – Riga, 2006, root canal, nitrocefin (-) – MSCL 741

Vibrio metschnikovii – Riga, 2015, bacterial batteries (anaerobic environment) – MSCL 1457

 
  • Weizmannia coagulans – Issued with depositor’s permission – MSCL 1634

Xanthomonas rubrilineans – Issued with depositor’s permission. VKM B-629 < CCM 1590 – MSCL 443–445

Xanthomonas vasicola pv. holcicola – Issued with depositor’s permission. Produces restriction enzyme XhoI – MSCL 246

Yokenella regensburgei – Riga, 2011, birch trunk – MSCL 1170

Zymomonas mobilis – Issued with depositor’s permission. 17 strains

Zymomonas mobilis subsp. mobilis – Zaire, fermenting Elaeis palm sap. ATCC 29191 < J De Ley < W. Van Pee < Lab. Microbiology, Univ. Nat. Zaire – MSCL 997

Zymomonas mobilis subsp. mobilis – Zaire, fermenting Elaeis palm sap. Issued with depositor’s permission. Produces ethanol and levan – MSCL 647

Zymomonas mobilis subsp. mobilis – Issued with depositor’s permission – MSCL 998