Strain identifier

BacDive ID: 136701

Type strain: No

Species: Enterococcus faecium

Strain Designation: BM4147

Strain history: CIP <- 1992, P. Courvalin, Inst. Pasteur, Paris, France: strain BM4147 <- J. Duval, H. Mondor Hosp., Créteil, France

NCBI tax ID(s): 1352 (species)

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General

@ref: 36207

BacDive-ID: 136701

keywords: Bacteria, facultative anaerobe, mesophilic, Gram-positive, coccus-shaped

description: Enterococcus faecium BM4147 is a facultative anaerobe, mesophilic, Gram-positive bacterium of the family Enterococcaceae.

NCBI tax id

  • NCBI tax id: 1352
  • Matching level: species

strain history

  • @ref: 36207
  • history: CIP <- 1992, P. Courvalin, Inst. Pasteur, Paris, France: strain BM4147 <- J. Duval, H. Mondor Hosp., Créteil, France

doi: 10.13145/bacdive136701.20230509.8.1

Name and taxonomic classification

LPSN

  • @ref: 20215
  • description: domain/bacteria
  • keyword: phylum/bacillota
  • domain: Bacteria
  • phylum: Bacillota
  • class: Bacilli
  • order: Lactobacillales
  • family: Enterococcaceae
  • genus: Enterococcus
  • species: Enterococcus faecium
  • full scientific name: Enterococcus faecium (Orla-Jensen 1919) Schleifer and Kilpper-Bälz 1984

  • synonyms

    • @ref: 20215
    • synonym: Streptococcus faecium

@ref: 36207

domain: Bacteria

phylum: Firmicutes

class: Bacilli

order: Lactobacillales

family: Enterococcaceae

genus: Enterococcus

species: Enterococcus faecium

strain designation: BM4147

type strain: no

Morphology

cell morphology

  • @ref: 36207
  • gram stain: positive
  • cell shape: coccus-shaped

Culture and growth conditions

culture medium

@refnamegrowthcompositionlink
36207MEDIUM 29- Brain heart agaryesDistilled water make up to (1000.000 ml);Brain heart infusion agar (52.000 g)
36207CIP Medium 29yeshttps://catalogue-crbip.pasteur.fr/fiche_milieu.xhtml?crbip=29

culture temp

@refgrowthtypetemperaturerange
36207positivegrowth37mesophilic
36207positivegrowth10-45

Physiology and metabolism

oxygen tolerance

  • @ref: 36207
  • oxygen tolerance: facultative anaerobe

halophily

  • @ref: 36207
  • salt: NaCl
  • growth: no
  • tested relation: growth
  • concentration: 6.5 %

metabolite utilization

@refChebi-IDmetaboliteutilization activitykind of utilization tested
362074853esculin+hydrolysis
36207606565hippurate+hydrolysis
3620717632nitrate-reduction
3620716301nitrite-reduction

metabolite tests

  • @ref: 36207
  • Chebi-ID: 15688
  • metabolite: acetoin
  • voges-proskauer-test: +

enzymes

@refvalueactivityec
36207oxidase-
36207beta-galactosidase+3.2.1.23
36207alcohol dehydrogenase+1.1.1.1
36207catalase-1.11.1.6
36207gamma-glutamyltransferase-2.3.2.2
36207lysine decarboxylase-4.1.1.18
36207ornithine decarboxylase-4.1.1.17
68382alkaline phosphatase-3.1.3.1
68382esterase (C 4)+
68382esterase lipase (C 8)+
68382lipase (C 14)-
68382leucine arylamidase+3.4.11.1
68382valine arylamidase-
68382cystine arylamidase+3.4.11.3
68382trypsin-3.4.21.4
68382alpha-chymotrypsin-3.4.21.1
68382acid phosphatase+3.1.3.2
68382naphthol-AS-BI-phosphohydrolase-
68382alpha-galactosidase-3.2.1.22
68382beta-galactosidase+3.2.1.23
68382beta-glucuronidase-3.2.1.31
68382alpha-glucosidase-3.2.1.20
68382beta-glucosidase+3.2.1.21
68382N-acetyl-beta-glucosaminidase-3.2.1.52
68382alpha-mannosidase-3.2.1.24
68382alpha-fucosidase-3.2.1.51

API zym

@refControlAlkaline phosphataseEsteraseEsterase LipaseLipaseLeucine arylamidaseValine arylamidaseCystine arylamidaseTrypsinalpha- ChymotrypsinAcid phosphataseNaphthol-AS-BI-phosphohydrolasealpha- Galactosidasebeta- Galactosidasebeta- Glucuronidasealpha- Glucosidasebeta- GlucosidaseN-acetyl-beta- glucosaminidasealpha- Mannosidasealpha- Fucosidase
36207--++-+-+--+--+--+---

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

isolation

@refcountryorigin.countrycontinentsample typeisolation date
36207FranceFRAEurope
36207FranceFRAEuropeHuman, Faeces1986

Safety information

risk assessment

  • @ref: 36207
  • biosafety level: 2
  • biosafety level comment: Risk group (French classification)

External links

@ref: 36207

culture collection no.: CIP 103510

straininfo link

  • @ref: 93793
  • straininfo: 68288

Reference

@idauthorstitledoi/urlcatalogue
20215Parte, 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 DSMZ10.1099/ijsem.0.004332
36207Curators of the CIPhttps://catalogue-crbip.pasteur.fr/fiche_catalogue.xhtml?crbip=CIP%20103510Collection of Institut Pasteur (CIP 103510)
68382Automatically annotated from API zym
93793Reimer, 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 identifiers10.60712/SI-ID68288.1