Schools
We provide risk group 1 strains for schools for general education (allgemeinbildende Schulen) within Germany at low cost. Please note that DSMZ employees cannot provide support for school experiments. The following list gives an overview of the cultures suitable for schools. The delivery of strains that are not included in this list will be decided upon special request (E-Mail). The strains are also suitable for experiments in university courses.
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Food produced with these strains is not suitable for consumption! All cultures and products must be completely sterilized after completion of the experiments.
| ORGANISM | DSM No. | SUGGESTED EXPERIMENTS or PARTICULAR CHARACTERS |
|---|---|---|
| Acetobacter aceti | 3508 | Production of acetic acid |
| Agrobacterium tumefaciens Rhizobium radiobacter | 30205 | Induction of plant tumors |
| Bacillus megaterium | 32 | Cell size |
| Bacillus subtilis | 618 | Decomposition of starch, protein, gelatin |
| Cyberlindnera jadinii | 2361 | Production of yeast biomass |
| Cellulomonas uda | 20107 | Decomposition of cellulose |
| Escherichia coli K12 | 423, 426, 498, 1562, 1563, 6253, 6254 | Genetic studies |
| Haloferax vulcanii | 3757 | Tolerance to high salt concentration, red colonies |
| Lactobacillus delbrueckii | 20081 | Production of yogurt |
| Lactobacillus lactis | 20481 | Soured milk production at 48°C |
| Lactobacillus plantarum subsp. plantarum | 20174 | Production of sauerkraut |
| Micrococcus luteus | 20030 | Yellow colonies |
| Phycomyces blakesleanus | 1359 | Developmental cycle |
| Pseudomonas fluorescens | 4358 | Fluorescence under UV-light, decomposition of gelatin |
| Rhizobium pisi | 30132 | Nitrogen fixation |
| Rhodotorula mucilaginosa | 70403 | Red yeast colonies |
| Saccharomyces cerevisiae | 70449 | Experiments with baker's yeast |
| Sporosarcina ureae | 2281 | Decomposition of urea |
| Streptomyces griseus | 40236 | Production of antibiotics |
| Vibrio natriegens | 759 | Bacterial growth |
| Yarrowia lipolytica | 3286 | Production of citric acid |
| Phages against Bacillus subtilis: Phi 29 (Wirt DSM 5547) SPß (Wirt DSM 25152) | 5546 5544 | |
| Phages against E. coli lambda (Wirt DSM 4230) T4 (Wirt DSM 613) T7 (Wirt DSM 613) U3 (Wirt DSM 498) | 4499 4505 4623 8986 | |
| Phages against Pseudomonas fluorescens PT-JD08 (Wirt DSM 50415) | 27134 |