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Streptococcus thermophilus

Taxonomy ID: 1308 (for references in articles please use NCBI:txid1308)
current name
Streptococcus thermophilus Orla-Jensen 1919 (Approved Lists 1980) in [Skerman VBD et al. (1980)]
type strain of Streptococcus thermophilus: ATCC:19258, CCUG:21957, CIP:102303, DSM:20617, JCM:17834, BCCM/LMG:6896, NCDO:573, NCIMB:8510
homotypic synonym:
Streptococcus thermophilus (Orla-Jensen 1919) Schleifer et al. 1995, nom. rev. 1) in [VALIDATION LIST No. 54 (1995)]
Streptococcus salivarius subsp. thermophilus (Orla-Jensen 1919) Farrow and Collins 1984 in [Validation List No. 15 (1984)]
NCBI BLAST name: firmicutes
Rank: species
Genetic code: Translation table 11 (Bacterial, Archaeal and Plant Plastid)
Host: bacteria
Lineage( full )
cellular organisms; Bacteria; Bacillati; Bacillota; Bacilli; Lactobacillales; Streptococcaceae; Streptococcus
   Entrez records   
Database name Subtree links Direct links Links from type
Nucleotide 37,908 35,149 442
Protein 358,792 320,153 -
Structure 113 41 -
GEO Datasets 162 123 -
PubMed Central 7,716 7,716 -
Gene 20,937 6,295 -
SRA Experiments 655 604 -
Protein Clusters 1,710 1,710 -
Identical Protein Groups 111,882 107,483 -
BioProject 279 248 -
BioSample 1,209 1,181 6
Datasets Genome 642 620 -
PubChem BioAssay 3 3 -
Taxonomy 22 1 -

Notes:

Comments and References:
Skerman VBD et al. (1980)
Skerman, V.B.D., McGowan, V., and Sneath, P.H.A. "Approved Lists of Bacterial Names." Intl. J. Syst. Bacteriol. (1980) 30(1):225-420.
VALIDATION LIST No. 54 (1995)
VALIDATION LIST No. 54. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. (1995) 45(3):619-620.
Validation List No. 15 (1984)
VALIDATION LIST No. 15. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. (1984) 34(3):355-357.
Farrow JA & Collins MD (1984)
Farrow, J.A., and Collins, M.D. "DNA base composition, DNA-DNA homology and long-chain fatty acid studies on streptococcus thermophilus and Streptococcus salivarius." J. Gen. Microbiol. (1984) 130:357-362.
Moore WEC et al. (1985)
Moore, W.E.C., Cato, E.P., and Moore, L.V.H. "Index of the bacterial and yeast nomenclatural changes published in the International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology since the 1980 Approved Lists of bacterial names (1 January 1980 to 1 January 1985)." Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. (1985) 35(3):382-407. [No PubMed record available.]
Orla-Jensen S (1919)
Orla-Jensen, S.: The lactic acid bacteria. Host & Son, Copenhagen (1919). pp. 1-118. [No PubMed record available.]
Tang T et al. (2025), doi:10.1099/ijsem.0.006612
Tang, T., Liu, Y., Cao, Y., Cheng, K., Lindsay, D., Bourdichon, F., Dubois-Lozier, A., Bassett, S., Xu, Y., Feng, H., Song, Z., Liu, R., Guo, L., and Yao, S. "Genomic insights support the taxonomic differentiation of Streptococcus thermophilus Orla-Jensen 1919 (Approved Lists 1980) and Streptococcus salivarius Andrewes and Horder 1906 (Approved Lists 1980) as individual species." Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. (2025) 75(1):006612.
Schleifer KH et al. (1991)
Schleifer, K.H., Ehrmann, M., Krusch, U., and Neve, H. "Revival of the species Streptococcus thermophilus (ex Orla-Jensen, 1919) nom. rev." Syst. Appl. Microbiol. (1991) 14:386-388. [No PubMed record available.]

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Streptococcus salivarius subsp. thermophilus meta-databases BacDive - Free access to bacterial information database
29 records from this provider organism-specific BioCyc
Streptococcus thermophilus (Orla-Jensen 1919) Schleifer et al. 1995 taxonomy/phylogenetic Encyclopedia of life
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Streptococcus thermophilus | SeqCode Registry taxonomy/phylogenetic SeqCode Registry
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Reference: How to cite this resource - Schoch CL, et al. NCBI Taxonomy: a comprehensive update on curation, resources and tools. Database (Oxford). 2020: baaa062. PubMed: 32761142 PMC: PMC7408187.


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