Strain identifier

BacDive ID: 139484

Type strain: No

Species: Enterococcus faecium

Strain Designation: 4680

Strain history: CIP <- 1994, J.M. Boyce, Miriam Hosp., Providence, RI, USA: strain 4680

NCBI tax ID(s): 1352 (species)

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General

@ref: 41726

BacDive-ID: 139484

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

description: Enterococcus faecium 4680 is a facultative anaerobe, mesophilic, Gram-positive bacterium of the family Enterococcaceae.

NCBI tax id

  • NCBI tax id: 1352
  • Matching level: species

strain history

@refhistory
417261994, J.M. Boyce, Miriam Hosp., Providence, RI, USA: strain 4680
41726CIP <- 1994, J.M. Boyce, Miriam Hosp., Providence, RI, USA: strain 4680

doi: 10.13145/bacdive139484.20230509.8.1

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: 41726

domain: Bacteria

phylum: Firmicutes

class: Bacilli

order: Lactobacillales

family: Enterococcaceae

genus: Enterococcus

species: Enterococcus faecium

strain designation: 4680

type strain: no

Morphology

cell morphology

  • @ref: 41726
  • gram stain: positive
  • cell shape: ovoid-shaped
  • motility: no

colony morphology

  • @ref: 41726
  • hemolysis ability: 1

Culture and growth conditions

culture medium

@refnamegrowthcompositionlink
41726MEDIUM 6 - Columbia agar with 10 % horse bloodyesDistilled water make up to (1000.000 ml);Columbia agar (39.000 g);Horseblood (100.000 ml)
41726CIP Medium 6yeshttps://catalogue-crbip.pasteur.fr/fiche_milieu.xhtml?crbip=6

culture temp

@refgrowthtypetemperaturerange
41726positivegrowth37mesophilic
41726positivegrowth25-45
41726nogrowth10psychrophilic

Physiology and metabolism

oxygen tolerance

  • @ref: 41726
  • oxygen tolerance: facultative anaerobe

halophily

  • @ref: 41726
  • salt: NaCl
  • growth: positive
  • tested relation: growth
  • concentration: 6.5 %

metabolite utilization

@refChebi-IDmetaboliteutilization activitykind of utilization tested
417264853esculin+hydrolysis
41726606565hippurate+hydrolysis
4172617632nitrate-reduction
4172616301nitrite-reduction

metabolite tests

  • @ref: 41726
  • Chebi-ID: 15688
  • metabolite: acetoin
  • voges-proskauer-test: -

enzymes

@refvalueactivityec
41726oxidase-
41726beta-galactosidase-3.2.1.23
41726alcohol dehydrogenase+1.1.1.1
41726gelatinase-
41726amylase-
41726catalase-1.11.1.6
41726gamma-glutamyltransferase-2.3.2.2
41726lysine decarboxylase-4.1.1.18
41726ornithine 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
41726--++-+---+++-+--++--

API biotype100

@refGLUFRUGALTREMNESBEMELSACRAFMTEMALLACLTEMbGaMaGaCELGENMbGuESCRIBARAXYLPLERHAFUCMLZDARLLARLXLTDULTAGGLYINOMANMTLTURSORADOHBGLYXERYMDG3MDGSATMUCLTATDTATMTATDMLTLMLTCATETATETTECITGRTGAT2KG5KGTRYNAGGNTPACPATpOBEQATGTEmOBEBATPPATCMTTGEBETPCEABTHINLATCAPCYTHISSUCFUMGREGYTAVTETNTTNGLNITA3OBUAPTGTTPRODALALALASERMNTPROPTYR2KT
41726+---+--+----------++-----------+-------------------------------------------------------------------

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

isolation

@refgeographic locationcountryorigin.countrycontinentsample typeisolation date
41726Rhode islandUSAUSANorth America
41726Rhode IslandUnited States of AmericaUSANorth AmericaBlood1992

Safety information

risk assessment

  • @ref: 41726
  • biosafety level: 2
  • biosafety level comment: Risk group (French classification)

External links

@ref: 41726

culture collection no.: CIP 104105

straininfo link

  • @ref: 95975
  • straininfo: 68290

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
41726Curators of the CIPhttps://catalogue-crbip.pasteur.fr/fiche_catalogue.xhtml?crbip=CIP%20104105Collection of Institut Pasteur (CIP 104105)
68382Automatically annotated from API zym
95975Reimer, 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-ID68290.1