Bifidobacterium longum subsp. infantis ATCC 15697 = JCM 1222 = DSM 20088

Taxonomy ID: 391904 (for references in articles please use ncbitaxon:391904)

current name

Bifidobacterium longum subsp. infantis ATCC 15697 = JCM 1222 = DSM 20088

NCBI BLAST name: high G+C Gram-positive bacteria
Rank: no rank
Genetic code: Translation table 11 (Bacterial, Archaeal and Plant Plastid)
Other names:

heterotypic synonym

Bifidobacterium longum bv. Infantis ATCC 15697

heterotypic synonym

Bifidobacterium longum subsp. infantis ATCC 15697

heterotypic synonym

Bifidobacterium longum subsp. infantis JCM 1222

heterotypic synonym

Bifidobacterium longum subsp. infantis DSM 20088

heterotypic synonym

Bifidobacterium longum subsp. infantis CIP 64.67

Lineage(full)

cellular organisms; Bacteria; Bacillati; Actinomycetota; Actinomycetes; Bifidobacteriales; Bifidobacteriaceae; Bifidobacterium; Bifidobacterium longum; Bifidobacterium longum subsp. infantis

Comments and References:

genome sequence Determination of the DNA genome sequence of this strain has been or is being determined either in whole or in part.

Fukuda S et al. (2011) Fukuda, S., Toh, H., Hase, K., Oshima, K., Nakanishi, Y., Yoshimura, K., Tobe, T., Clarke, J.M., Topping, D.L., Suzuki, T., Taylor, T.D., Itoh, K., Kikuchi, J., Morita, H., Hattori, M., and Ohno, H. "Bifidobacteria can protect from enteropathogenic infection through production of acetate." Nature (2011) 469:543-547.

Sela DA et al. (2008) Sela, D.A., Chapman, J., Adeuya, A., Kim, J.H., Chen, F., Whitehead, T.R., Lapidus, A., Rokhsar, D.S., Lebrilla, C.B., German, J.B., Price, N.P., Richardson, P.M., and Mills, D.A. "The genome sequence of Bifidobacterium longum subsp. infantis reveals adaptations for milk utilization within the infant microbiome." Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA (2008) 105:18964-18969.