Spontaneous erythromycin sensitive derivative of the reference strain 630 obtained by serial passaging in antibiotic-free media.
Asymptomatically colonize the intestine of humans and other mammals.
Initially obtained from the Minton lab (University of Nottingham, Nottingham, UK), that in turn received it from the Mullany lab in which it was generated.
van Eijk E, Anvar SY, Browne HP, Leung WY, Frank J, Schmitz AM, Roberts AP, Smits WK
Title
Complete genome sequence of the Clostridium difficile laboratory strain 630Deltaerm reveals differences from strain 630, including translocation of the mobile element CTn5.