Name: Mycobacterium elephantis CCUG 47072
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Strain identifier

BacDive ID: 152570

Type strain:

Species: Mycobacterium elephantis

Culture col. no.: CCUG 47072

NCBI tax ID(s): 81858 (species)

SI-ID 110908

CCUG 47072

Other strains from Mycobacterium elephantis

M. elephantis 484, 484T, DSM 44368, JCM 12406, ... (type strain)
M. elephantis MLB-A15, DSM 45745
M. elephantis CCUG 50969
M. elephantis CCUG 51899

Section

Mycobacterium elephantis CCUG 47072 is an aerobe bacterium that was isolated from Human pleuraparietal biopsy,81-yr-old man.

aerobe
Bacteria

Information on the name and the taxonomic classification. Name and taxonomic classification

	Last LPSN update	14-12-2023 (DD-MM-YYYY)
	Domain	"Bacteria"
	Phylum	*Actinomycetota*
	Class	*Actinomycetes*
	Order	*Mycobacteriales*
	Family	*Mycobacteriaceae*
	Genus	*Mycobacterium*
	Species	**Mycobacterium elephantis**
	Full Scientific Name (LPSN)	Mycobacterium elephantis Shojaei et al. 2000

Synonym

Mycolicibacterium elephantis

Information on morphological and physiological properties Morphology

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Incubation period

3 days

Information on culture and growth conditions Culture and growth conditions

	Temperatures	Kind of temperature		Temperature
[Ref.: #57497]			growth	37-42 °C

Information on physiology and metabolism Physiology and metabolism

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Oxygen tolerance

aerobe

	Metabolite	Utilization activity	Kind of utilization tested
[Ref.: #68379]	D-glucose ChEBI	-	fermentation	* from API Coryne
[Ref.: #68379]	D-mannitol ChEBI	-	fermentation	* from API Coryne
[Ref.: #68379]	D-ribose ChEBI	-	fermentation	* from API Coryne
[Ref.: #68379]	D-xylose ChEBI	-	fermentation	* from API Coryne
[Ref.: #68379]	esculin ChEBI	-	hydrolysis	* from API Coryne
[Ref.: #68379]	gelatin ChEBI	-	hydrolysis	* from API Coryne
[Ref.: #68379]	glycogen ChEBI	-	fermentation	* from API Coryne
[Ref.: #68379]	lactose ChEBI	-	fermentation	* from API Coryne
[Ref.: #68379]	maltose ChEBI	-	fermentation	* from API Coryne
[Ref.: #68379]	nitrate ChEBI	+	reduction	* from API Coryne
[Ref.: #68379]	sucrose ChEBI	-	fermentation	* from API Coryne
[Ref.: #68379]	urea ChEBI	+	hydrolysis	* from API Coryne
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	Enzyme	Enzyme activity	EC number
[Ref.: #68382]	acid phosphatase	+	3.1.3.2	* from API zym
[Ref.: #68379]	alkaline phosphatase	+	3.1.3.1	* from API Coryne, API zym
[Ref.: #68382]	alpha-chymotrypsin	-	3.4.21.1	* from API zym
[Ref.: #68382]	alpha-fucosidase	-	3.2.1.51	* from API zym
[Ref.: #68382]	alpha-galactosidase	-	3.2.1.22	* from API zym
[Ref.: #68379]	alpha-glucosidase	-	3.2.1.20	* from API Coryne, API zym
[Ref.: #68382]	alpha-mannosidase	-	3.2.1.24	* from API zym
[Ref.: #68379]	beta-galactosidase	-	3.2.1.23	* from API Coryne, API zym
[Ref.: #68379]	beta-glucosidase	-	3.2.1.21	* from API Coryne, API zym
[Ref.: #68379]	beta-glucuronidase	-	3.2.1.31	* from API Coryne, API zym
[Ref.: #68379]	catalase	+	1.11.1.6	* from API Coryne
[Ref.: #68382]	cystine arylamidase	-	3.4.11.3	* from API zym
[Ref.: #68382]	esterase (C 4)	+		* from API zym
[Ref.: #68382]	esterase lipase (C 8)	+		* from API zym
[Ref.: #68379]	gelatinase	-		* from API Coryne
[Ref.: #68382]	leucine arylamidase	+	3.4.11.1	* from API zym
[Ref.: #68382]	lipase (C 14)	-		* from API zym
[Ref.: #68379]	N-acetyl-beta-glucosaminidase	-	3.2.1.52	* from API Coryne, API zym
[Ref.: #68382]	naphthol-AS-BI-phosphohydrolase	+		* from API zym
[Ref.: #68379]	pyrazinamidase	+	3.5.1.B15	* from API Coryne
[Ref.: #68379]	pyrrolidonyl arylamidase	+	3.4.19.3	* from API Coryne
[Ref.: #68382]	trypsin	-	3.4.21.4	* from API zym
[Ref.: #68379]	urease	+	3.5.1.5	* from API Coryne
[Ref.: #68382]	valine arylamidase	-		* from API zym
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Fatty acid profile

Metadata FA analysis

Reference

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Fatty acid	Percentage	ECL
C16:0	26.3	16
C19:0 CYCLO ω9c	20.2	18.87
C18:1 ω9c	14.4	17.769
TBSA 10Me18:0	9.4	18.392
C16:1 ω7c/C15:0 ISO 2OH	6.7	15.85
C12:0	5.9	12
C18:2 ω6,9c/C18:0 ANTE	3.4	17.724
C17:1 ω7c	2.6	16.818
C14:0	2.3	14
C16:1 ω7c	2.2	15.819
C18:0	1.4	18
C14:0 ANTEISO	1.4	13.707
C16:1 ω9c	1.3	15.774
C16:0 anteiso	1	15.717
Unidentified	0.5	18.767
Unidentified	0.4	11.87
C15:0	0.3	15
Unidentified	0.3	16.405
unknown 11.798	0.2	11.798

API® Coryne:

Note that the displayed test results represent raw data and therefore may deviate!

	API ID	Reduction of nitrateNIT	PyrazinamidasePYZ	Pyrrolidonyl arylamidasePYRA	Alkaline phosphatasePAL	beta-Glucuronidasebeta GUR	beta-Galactosidasebeta GAL	alpha-Glucosidasealpha GLU	N-Acetyl-beta-Glucosidasebeta NAG	Esculin hydrolysis/beta-GlucosidaseESC	Urease/urea hydrolysisURE	Gelatinase/gelatin hydrolysisGEL	Control fermentationControl	Fermentation of D-glucoseGLU	Fermentation of D-riboseRIB	Fermentation of D-xyloseXYL	Fermentation of D-mannitolMAN	Fermentation of maltoseMAL	Fermentation of lactoseLAC	Fermentation of sucroseSAC	Fermentation of glycogenGLYG	CatalaseCAT
[Ref.: #57497]	1573	+	+	+	+	-	-	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	+

API® zym:

Note that the displayed test results represent raw data and therefore may deviate!

	API ID	Control	2-naphthyl phosphateAlkaline phosphatase	2-naphthyl butyrateEsterase (C 4)	2-naphtyl caprylateEsterase Lipase (C 8)	2-naphthyl myristateLipase (C 14)	L-leucyl-2-naphthylamideLeucine arylamidase	L-valyl-2-naphthylamideValine arylamidase	L-cystyl-2-naphthylamideCystine arylamidase	N-benzoyl-DL-arginine-2-naphthylamideTrypsin	N-glutaryl-phenylalanine-2-naphthylamidealpha- Chymotrypsin	2-naphthyl phosphateAcid phosphatase	Naphthol-AS-BI-phosphateNaphthol-AS-BI-phosphohydrolase	6-Br-2-naphthyl-alphaD-galactpyranosidealpha- Galactosidase	2-naphthyl-betaD-galactpyranosidebeta- Galactosidase	Naphthol-AS-BI-betaD-glucuronidebeta- Glucuronidase	2-naphthyl-alphaD-glucopyranosidealpha- Glucosidase	6-Br-2-naphthyl-betaD-glucopyranosidebeta- Glucosidase	1-naphthyl-N-acetyl-betaD-glucosaminideN-acetyl-beta- glucosaminidase	6-Br-2-naphthyl-alphaD-mannopyranosidealpha- Mannosidase	2-naphthyl-alphaL-fucopyranosidealpha- Fucosidase
[Ref.: #57497]	1974	-	+	+	+	-	+	-	-	-	-	+	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Information on isolation source, the sampling and environmental conditions Isolation, sampling and environmental information

[Ref.: #57497]	Sample type/isolated from	Human pleuraparietal biopsy,81-yr-old man
[Ref.: #57497]	Sampling date	2002-04-25
[Ref.: #57497]	Geographic location (country and/or sea, region)	Göteborg
[Ref.: #57497]	Country	Sweden
[Ref.: #57497]	Country ISO 3 Code	SWE
[Ref.: #57497]	Continent	Europe
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Isolation sources categories

#Host	#Human	#Male
#Host Body-Site	#Oral cavity and airways	#Lung
#Infection	#Patient	#Biopsy

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Availability in culture collections External links

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Culture collection no.

CCUG 47072

[Ref.: #106516]

SI-ID 110908

References

#20215

Parte, A.C., Sardà Carbasse, J., Meier-Kolthoff, J.P., Reimer, L.C. and Göker, M.: List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN) moves to the DSMZ. IJSEM ( DOI 10.1099/ijsem.0.004332 )

#57497 Culture Collection University of Gothenburg (CCUG) ; Curators of the CCUG; CCUG 47072

#68379

Automatically annotated from API Coryne .

#68382

Automatically annotated from API zym .

#106516

Reimer, L.C., Lissin, A.,Schober, I., Witte,J.F., Podstawka, A., Lüken, H., Bunk, B.,Overmann, J.: StrainInfo: A central database for resolving microbial strain identifiers . ( DOI 10.60712/SI-ID110908.1 )

* These data were automatically processed and therefore are not curated

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