Strain identifier

BacDive ID: 5281

Type strain: No

Species: Enterococcus faecalis

Strain Designation: WS 1761

Strain history: <- H. Seiler, WS 1761

NCBI tax ID(s): 1351 (species)

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General

@ref: 2500

BacDive-ID: 5281

DSM-Number: 6134

keywords: Bacteria, microaerophile

description: Enterococcus faecalis WS 1761 is a microaerophile bacterium of the family Enterococcaceae.

NCBI tax id

  • NCBI tax id: 1351
  • Matching level: species

strain history

  • @ref: 2500
  • history: <- H. Seiler, WS 1761

doi: 10.13145/bacdive5281.20240510.9

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 faecalis
  • full scientific name: Enterococcus faecalis (Andrewes and Horder 1906) Schleifer and Kilpper-Bälz 1984
  • synonyms

    • @ref: 20215
    • synonym: Streptococcus faecalis

@ref: 2500

domain: Bacteria

phylum: Firmicutes

class: Bacilli

order: Lactobacillales

family: Enterococcaceae

genus: Enterococcus

species: Enterococcus faecalis

full scientific name: Enterococcus faecalis (Andrewes and Horder 1906) Schleifer and Kilpper-Bälz 1984

strain designation: WS 1761

type strain: no

Morphology

colony morphology

  • @ref: 2500
  • type of hemolysis: beta
  • hemolysis ability: 1
  • incubation period: 1-2 days

Culture and growth conditions

culture medium

@refnamegrowthlinkcomposition
2500COLUMBIA BLOOD MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 693)yeshttps://mediadive.dsmz.de/medium/693Name: COLUMBIA BLOOD MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 693) Composition: Defibrinated sheep blood 50.0 g/l Columbia agar base
2500TRYPTICASE SOY YEAST EXTRACT MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 92)yeshttps://mediadive.dsmz.de/medium/92Name: TRYPTICASE SOY YEAST EXTRACT MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 92) Composition: Trypticase soy broth 30.0 g/l Agar 15.0 g/l Yeast extract 3.0 g/l Distilled water

culture temp

  • @ref: 2500
  • growth: positive
  • type: growth
  • temperature: 37

Physiology and metabolism

oxygen tolerance

  • @ref: 2500
  • oxygen tolerance: microaerophile

metabolite utilization

@refChebi-IDmetaboliteutilization activitykind of utilization tested
6838129016arginine+hydrolysis
6838116988D-ribose+builds acid from
6838116899D-mannitol+builds acid from
6838130911sorbitol+builds acid from
6838117716lactose-builds acid from
6838127082trehalose+builds acid from
6838116634raffinose-builds acid from
6838117992sucrose+builds acid from
6838130849L-arabinose-builds acid from
6838118333D-arabitol-builds acid from
6838140585alpha-cyclodextrin+builds acid from
68381606565hippurate-hydrolysis
6838128087glycogen-builds acid from
6838127941pullulan-builds acid from
6838117306maltose+builds acid from
6838128053melibiose-builds acid from
683816731melezitose+builds acid from
68381320055methyl beta-D-glucopyranoside+builds acid from
6838116199urea-hydrolysis

metabolite production

  • @ref: 68381
  • Chebi-ID: 15688
  • metabolite: acetoin
  • production: yes

metabolite tests

  • @ref: 68381
  • Chebi-ID: 15688
  • metabolite: acetoin
  • voges-proskauer-test: +

enzymes

@refvalueactivityec
68381urease-3.5.1.5
68381beta-mannosidase-3.2.1.25
68381glycyl tryptophan arylamidase+
68381pyrrolidonyl arylamidase+3.4.19.3
68381beta-galactosidase-3.2.1.23
68381Alanyl-Phenylalanyl-Proline arylamidase-
68381alpha-galactosidase-3.2.1.22
68381beta-glucuronidase-3.2.1.31
68381beta-glucosidase+3.2.1.21
68381arginine dihydrolase+3.5.3.6

API rID32STR

@refADH Argbeta GLUbeta GARbeta GURalpha GALPALRIBMANSORLACTRERAFSACLARADARLCDEXVPAPPAbeta GALPyrAbeta NAGGTAHIPGLYGPULMALMELMLZMbeta DGTAGbeta MANURE
2500++---+/-+++-+-+--++--++/-+---+-+++/---

Safety information

risk assessment

  • @ref: 2500
  • biosafety level: 2
  • biosafety level comment: Risk group (German classification)

External links

@ref: 2500

culture collection no.: DSM 6134

straininfo link

  • @ref: 74771
  • straininfo: 48110

Reference

@idauthorscataloguedoi/urltitle
2500Curators of the DSMZLeibniz Institut DSMZ-Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen GmbH (DSM 6134)https://www.dsmz.de/collection/catalogue/details/culture/DSM-6134
20215Parte, A.C., Sardà Carbasse, J., Meier-Kolthoff, J.P., Reimer, L.C. and Göker, M.10.1099/ijsem.0.004332List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN) moves to the DSMZ
68381Automatically annotated from API rID32STR
74771Reimer, L.C., Lissin, A.,Schober, I., Witte,J.F., Podstawka, A., Lüken, H., Bunk, B.,Overmann, J.10.60712/SI-ID48110.1StrainInfo: A central database for resolving microbial strain identifiers