Strain identifier
BacDive ID: 4490
Type strain: 
Species: Escherichia coli
Strain history: <- ATCC <- NCIB <- Glaxo Labs., Ltd
NCBI tax ID(s): 562 (species)
version 8.1 (current version)
General
@ref: 1636
BacDive-ID: 4490
DSM-Number: 4261
keywords: Bacteria, mesophilic
description: Escherichia coli DSM 4261 is a mesophilic bacterium of the family Enterobacteriaceae.
NCBI tax id
- NCBI tax id: 562
- Matching level: species
strain history
- @ref: 1636
- history: <- ATCC <- NCIB <- Glaxo Labs., Ltd
doi: 10.13145/bacdive4490.20230509.8.1
Name and taxonomic classification
LPSN
- @ref: 20215
- description: domain/bacteria
- keyword: phylum/pseudomonadota
- domain: Bacteria
- phylum: Pseudomonadota
- class: Gammaproteobacteria
- order: Enterobacterales
- family: Enterobacteriaceae
- genus: Escherichia
- species: Escherichia coli
- full scientific name: Escherichia coli (Migula 1895) Castellani and Chalmers 1919 (Approved Lists 1980)
synonyms
- @ref: 20215
- synonym: Bacillus coli
@ref: 1636
domain: Bacteria
phylum: Proteobacteria
class: Gammaproteobacteria
order: Enterobacteriales, not validated
family: Enterobacteriaceae
genus: Escherichia
species: Escherichia coli
full scientific name: Escherichia coli (Migula 1895) Castellani and Chalmers 1919
type strain: no
Culture and growth conditions
culture medium
- @ref: 1636
- name: B12 - MEDIUM GUTTMAN (DSMZ Medium 1270)
- growth: yes
- link: https://mediadive.dsmz.de/medium/1270
- composition: Name: B12 - MEDIUM GUTTMAN (DSMZ Medium 1270) Composition: K2HPO4 14.0 g/l Glucose 10.0 g/l KH2PO4 6.0 g/l (NH4)2SO4 2.0 g/l Trisodium citrate x 2 H2O 1.0 g/l DL-Asparagine x H2O 0.8 g/l L-Proline 0.2 g/l MgSO4 x 7 H2O 0.2 g/l L-Arginine x HCl 0.2 g/l L-Glutamic acid 0.2 g/l Glycine 0.2 g/l L-Histidine 0.2 g/l L-Tryptophan 0.2 g/l Vitamin B12 4e-05 g/l Distilled water
culture temp
- @ref: 1636
- growth: positive
- type: growth
- temperature: 37
- range: mesophilic
Physiology and metabolism
metabolite utilization
| @ref | Chebi-ID | metabolite | utilization activity | kind of utilization tested |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 68368 | 30849 | L-arabinose | + | fermentation |
| 68368 | 27613 | amygdalin | - | fermentation |
| 68368 | 28053 | melibiose | + | fermentation |
| 68368 | 17992 | sucrose | + | fermentation |
| 68368 | 62345 | L-rhamnose | + | fermentation |
| 68368 | 30911 | sorbitol | + | fermentation |
| 68368 | 17268 | myo-inositol | - | fermentation |
| 68368 | 16899 | D-mannitol | + | fermentation |
| 68368 | 17634 | D-glucose | + | fermentation |
| 68368 | 5291 | gelatin | - | hydrolysis |
| 68368 | 16199 | urea | - | hydrolysis |
| 68368 | 16947 | citrate | - | assimilation |
| 68368 | 18257 | ornithine | + | degradation |
| 68368 | 25094 | lysine | + | degradation |
metabolite production
| @ref | Chebi-ID | metabolite | production |
|---|---|---|---|
| 68368 | 15688 | acetoin | no |
| 68368 | 16136 | hydrogen sulfide | no |
metabolite tests
- @ref: 68368
- Chebi-ID: 15688
- metabolite: acetoin
- voges-proskauer-test: -
enzymes
| @ref | value | activity | ec |
|---|---|---|---|
| 68368 | cytochrome oxidase | - | 1.9.3.1 |
| 68368 | gelatinase | - | |
| 68368 | tryptophan deaminase | - | 4.1.99.1 |
| 68368 | urease | - | 3.5.1.5 |
| 68368 | ornithine decarboxylase | + | 4.1.1.17 |
| 68368 | lysine decarboxylase | + | 4.1.1.18 |
| 68368 | beta-galactosidase | + | 3.2.1.23 |
API 20E
| @ref | ONPG | ADH Arg | LDC Lys | ODC | CIT | H2S | URE | TDA Trp | IND | VP | GEL | GLU | MAN | INO | Sor | RHA | SAC | MEL | AMY | ARA | OX |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1636 | + | - | + | + | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | + | + | - | + | + | + | + | - | + | |
| 1636 | + | - | + | + | - | - | - | - | + | - | - | + | + | - | + | + | + | + | - | + | - |
| 1636 | + | + | + | + | - | - | - | - | + | - | - | + | + | - | + | + | + | + | - | + | - |
Safety information
risk assessment
- @ref: 1636
- biosafety level: 1
- biosafety level comment: Risk group (German classification)
External links
@ref: 1636
culture collection no.: DSM 4261, ATCC 10799, CCM 2260, NCIB 8134, Davis 113-3
straininfo link
- @ref: 73984
- straininfo: 14050
Reference
| @id | authors | catalogue | doi/url | title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1636 | Curators of the DSMZ | Leibniz Institut DSMZ-Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen GmbH (DSM 4261) | https://www.dsmz.de/collection/catalogue/details/culture/DSM-4261 | |
| 20215 | Parte, A.C., Sardà Carbasse, J., Meier-Kolthoff, J.P., Reimer, L.C. and Göker, M. | 10.1099/ijsem.0.004332 | List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN) moves to the DSMZ | |
| 68368 | Automatically annotated from API 20E | |||
| 73984 | Reimer, L.C., Lissin, A.,Schober, I., Witte,J.F., Podstawka, A., Lüken, H., Bunk, B.,Overmann, J. | 10.60712/SI-ID14050.1 | StrainInfo: A central database for resolving microbial strain identifiers |