Actinobacillus rossii (DSM 17479, Ross 192)

Name: Actinobacillus rossii (DSM 17479, Ross 192)
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BacDive ID 11675

Type strain

Culture col. no. DSM 17479 Ross 192

NCBI tax ID(s) 123820

Special Collections DSMZ

History <- H. Christensen <- W. Frederiksen

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Actinobacillus rossii DSM 17479 is an animal pathogen that was isolated from pig, vaginal exudate.

animal pathogen 16S sequence Bacteria

Name and taxonomic classification

SI-ID 38791

ATCC 27072,NCTC 10801,CCUG 12395,CCUG 24851,CIP 102634,CCM 5946,DSM 17479

@ref 20215

Last LPSN update 2026-02-09 11:20:37

Domain Bacteria

Phylum Pseudomonadota

Class Gammaproteobacteria

Order Pasteurellales

Family Pasteurellaceae

Genus Actinobacillus

Species Actinobacillus rossii

Full scientific name Actinobacillus rossii Sneath and Stevens 1990

BacDive ID	Other strains from **Actinobacillus rossii** (5)	Type strain
173546	A. rossii 192, CIP 102634, ATCC 27072, CCM 5946, NCTC ... (type strain)
138061	A. rossii 63, CIP 102635, ATCC 27073, CCM 5945, NCTC ...
149185	A. rossii CCUG 37194, MCCM 02461
151557	A. rossii CCUG 44312
152827	A. rossii CCUG 47722

Morphology

Culture and growth conditions

Culture medium

@ref	Name	Medium link	Composition
7013	BHI MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 215)	Medium recipe at MediaDive	Name: BHI MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 215) Composition: Brain heart infusion 37.0 g/l Distilled water
7013	COLUMBIA BLOOD AGAR (DSMZ Medium 429)	Medium recipe at MediaDive	Name: COLUMBIA BLOOD AGAR (DSMZ Medium 429) Composition: Horse blood 40.0 g/l Columbia agar base
40440	MEDIUM 4 - Columbia agar with 20 % sterile defibrinated horse serum		Horse serum (200.000 ml);Columbia agar (39.000 g);Distilled water make up to (1000.000 ml)

Culture temp

@ref	Growth	Type	Temperature (°C)
7013	positive	growth	37
40440	positive	growth	37

Physiology and metabolism

Metabolite utilization

@ref	Chebi-ID	Metabolite	Utilization activity	Kind of utilization tested
68371	27613 ChEBI	amygdalin	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	18305 ChEBI	arbutin	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	17057 ChEBI	cellobiose	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	17108 ChEBI	D-arabinose	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	18333 ChEBI	D-arabitol	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	15824 ChEBI	D-fructose	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	28847 ChEBI	D-fucose	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	12936 ChEBI	D-galactose	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68377	17634 ChEBI	D-glucose	+	builds acid from	from API NH
68371	17634 ChEBI	D-glucose	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	62318 ChEBI	D-lyxose	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	16899 ChEBI	D-mannitol	+	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	16024 ChEBI	D-mannose	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	16988 ChEBI	D-ribose	+	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	17924 ChEBI	D-sorbitol	+	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	16443 ChEBI	D-tagatose	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	65327 ChEBI	D-xylose	+	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	17113 ChEBI	erythritol	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	4853 ChEBI	esculin	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	16813 ChEBI	galactitol	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	28066 ChEBI	gentiobiose	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	24265 ChEBI	gluconate	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	17754 ChEBI	glycerol	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	28087 ChEBI	glycogen	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	15443 ChEBI	inulin	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	30849 ChEBI	L-arabinose	+	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	18403 ChEBI	L-arabitol	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	62345 ChEBI	L-rhamnose	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	17266 ChEBI	L-sorbose	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	65328 ChEBI	L-xylose	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	17716 ChEBI	lactose	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	17306 ChEBI	maltose	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68377	17306 ChEBI	maltose	-	builds acid from	from API NH
68371	6731 ChEBI	melezitose	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	28053 ChEBI	melibiose	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	320061 ChEBI	methyl alpha-D-glucopyranoside	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	43943 ChEBI	methyl alpha-D-mannoside	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	74863 ChEBI	methyl beta-D-xylopyranoside	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	17268 ChEBI	myo-inositol	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	59640 ChEBI	N-acetylglucosamine	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371		Potassium 2-ketogluconate	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371		Potassium 5-ketogluconate	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	16634 ChEBI	raffinose	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	15963 ChEBI	ribitol	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	17814 ChEBI	salicin	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	28017 ChEBI	starch	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	17992 ChEBI	sucrose	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68377	17992 ChEBI	sucrose	-	builds acid from	from API NH
68371	27082 ChEBI	trehalose	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	32528 ChEBI	turanose	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	17151 ChEBI	xylitol	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid

Enzymes

@ref	Value	Activity	Ec
68377	lipase	-		from API NH
68377	proline-arylamidase	-	3.4.11.5	from API NH

Pathway annotation

Computationally determined by

@ref	pathway	enzyme coverage	annotated reactions
66794	anapleurotic synthesis of oxalacetate	100	1 of 1
66794	biotin biosynthesis	100	4 of 4
66794	coenzyme A metabolism	100	4 of 4
66794	gluconeogenesis	100	8 of 8
66794	vitamin K metabolism	100	5 of 5
66794	L-lactaldehyde degradation	100	3 of 3
66794	ppGpp biosynthesis	100	4 of 4
66794	CDP-diacylglycerol biosynthesis	100	2 of 2
66794	UDP-GlcNAc biosynthesis	100	3 of 3
66794	denitrification	100	2 of 2
66794	suberin monomers biosynthesis	100	2 of 2
66794	folate polyglutamylation	100	1 of 1
66794	tetrahydrofolate metabolism	100	14 of 14
66794	palmitate biosynthesis	95.45	21 of 22
66794	pentose phosphate pathway	90.91	10 of 11
66794	threonine metabolism	90	9 of 10
66794	chorismate metabolism	88.89	8 of 9
66794	lipid A biosynthesis	88.89	8 of 9
66794	valine metabolism	88.89	8 of 9
66794	ketogluconate metabolism	87.5	7 of 8
66794	C4 and CAM-carbon fixation	87.5	7 of 8
66794	isoleucine metabolism	87.5	7 of 8
66794	reductive acetyl coenzyme A pathway	85.71	6 of 7
66794	photosynthesis	85.71	12 of 14
66794	vitamin B1 metabolism	84.62	11 of 13
66794	degradation of sugar alcohols	81.25	13 of 16
66794	Entner Doudoroff pathway	80	8 of 10
66794	peptidoglycan biosynthesis	80	12 of 15
66794	methylglyoxal degradation	80	4 of 5
66794	gallate degradation	80	4 of 5
66794	aspartate and asparagine metabolism	77.78	7 of 9
66794	CMP-KDO biosynthesis	75	3 of 4
66794	6-hydroxymethyl-dihydropterin diphosphate biosynthesis	75	6 of 8
66794	sulfopterin metabolism	75	3 of 4
66794	acetate fermentation	75	3 of 4
66794	purine metabolism	74.47	70 of 94
66794	flavin biosynthesis	73.33	11 of 15
66794	cardiolipin biosynthesis	71.43	5 of 7
66794	pyrimidine metabolism	71.11	32 of 45
66794	phenylalanine metabolism	69.23	9 of 13
66794	degradation of pentoses	67.86	19 of 28
66794	octane oxidation	66.67	2 of 3
66794	selenocysteine biosynthesis	66.67	4 of 6
66794	serine metabolism	66.67	6 of 9
66794	acetoin degradation	66.67	2 of 3
66794	degradation of hexoses	66.67	12 of 18
66794	formaldehyde oxidation	66.67	2 of 3
66794	molybdenum cofactor biosynthesis	66.67	6 of 9
66794	alanine metabolism	65.52	19 of 29
66794	glycolysis	64.71	11 of 17
66794	glutamate and glutamine metabolism	64.29	18 of 28
66794	proline metabolism	63.64	7 of 11
66794	vitamin B6 metabolism	63.64	7 of 11
66794	leucine metabolism	61.54	8 of 13
66794	methionine metabolism	61.54	16 of 26
66794	hydrogen production	60	3 of 5
66794	myo-inositol biosynthesis	60	6 of 10
66794	starch degradation	60	6 of 10
66794	degradation of sugar acids	60	15 of 25
66794	tryptophan metabolism	57.89	22 of 38
66794	propanol degradation	57.14	4 of 7
66794	citric acid cycle	57.14	8 of 14
66794	ubiquinone biosynthesis	57.14	4 of 7
66794	heme metabolism	57.14	8 of 14
66794	cysteine metabolism	55.56	10 of 18
66794	NAD metabolism	55.56	10 of 18
66794	CO2 fixation in Crenarchaeota	55.56	5 of 9
66794	non-pathway related	55.26	21 of 38
66794	isoprenoid biosynthesis	53.85	14 of 26
66794	oxidative phosphorylation	53.85	49 of 91
66794	lysine metabolism	50	21 of 42
66794	ribulose monophosphate pathway	50	1 of 2
66794	kanosamine biosynthesis II	50	1 of 2
66794	propionate fermentation	50	5 of 10
66794	degradation of aromatic, nitrogen containing compounds	50	6 of 12
66794	ethanol fermentation	50	1 of 2
66794	dTDPLrhamnose biosynthesis	50	4 of 8
66794	glycolate and glyoxylate degradation	50	3 of 6
66794	butanoate fermentation	50	2 of 4
66794	glycogen biosynthesis	50	2 of 4
66794	toluene degradation	50	2 of 4
66794	cis-vaccenate biosynthesis	50	1 of 2
66794	histidine metabolism	48.28	14 of 29
66794	urea cycle	46.15	6 of 13
66794	d-mannose degradation	44.44	4 of 9
66794	glutathione metabolism	42.86	6 of 14
66794	tyrosine metabolism	42.86	6 of 14
66794	arginine metabolism	41.67	10 of 24
66794	O-antigen biosynthesis	40	2 of 5
66794	coenzyme M biosynthesis	40	4 of 10
66794	glycine metabolism	40	4 of 10
66794	lipoate biosynthesis	40	2 of 5
66794	metabolism of amino sugars and derivatives	40	2 of 5
66794	glycogen metabolism	40	2 of 5
66794	sulfate reduction	38.46	5 of 13
66794	d-xylose degradation	36.36	4 of 11
66794	metabolism of disaccharids	36.36	4 of 11
66794	lipid metabolism	35.48	11 of 31
66794	IAA biosynthesis	33.33	1 of 3
66794	enterobactin biosynthesis	33.33	1 of 3
66794	acetyl CoA biosynthesis	33.33	1 of 3
66794	cyanate degradation	33.33	1 of 3
66794	(5R)-carbapenem carboxylate biosynthesis	33.33	1 of 3
66794	sphingosine metabolism	33.33	2 of 6
66794	aclacinomycin biosynthesis	28.57	2 of 7
66794	ascorbate metabolism	27.27	6 of 22
66794	3-phenylpropionate degradation	26.67	4 of 15
66794	phenol degradation	25	5 of 20
66794	alginate biosynthesis	25	1 of 4
66794	cyclohexanol degradation	25	1 of 4
66794	lactate fermentation	25	1 of 4
66794	carnitine metabolism	25	2 of 8
66794	phenylpropanoid biosynthesis	23.08	3 of 13
66794	allantoin degradation	22.22	2 of 9
66794	nitrate assimilation	22.22	2 of 9

API 50CHac

@ref	ControlQ	GLY	ERY	DARA	LARA	RIB	DXYL	LXYL	ADO	MDX	GAL	GLU	FRU	MNE	SBE	RHA	DUL	INO	MAN	SOR	MDM	MDG	NAG	AMY	ARB	ESC	SAL	CEL	MAL	LAC	MEL	SAC	TRE	INU	MLZ	RAF	AMD	GLYG	XLT	GEN	TUR	LYX	TAG	DFUC	LFUC	DARL	LARL	GNT	2KG	5KG
7013	-	-	-	-	+	+	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	+	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	+/-	-	-	-	-	-

API NH

@ref	PEN	GLU	FRU	MAL	SAC	ODC	URE	LIP	PAL	beta GAL	ProA	GGT	IND
7013	+	+	-	-	-	+	-	-	+	-	-	+	-
7013	-	+	+	-	-	-	+	-	-	+	-	-	+

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Isolation source categories

Cat1	Cat2	Cat3
#Host	#Mammals	#Suidae (Pig,Swine)
#Host Body-Site	#Urogenital tract	#Vagina
#Host Body Product	#Urogenital tract	#Vaginal secretion

Isolation

@ref	Sample type	Country	Country ISO 3 Code	Continent
7013	pig, vaginal exudate	USA	USA	North America

Interaction and safety

Risk assessment

@ref	Pathogenicity animal	Biosafety level	Biosafety level comment
7013		2	Risk group (German classification) According to TRBA 466

Sequence information

16S sequences

@ref	Description	Accession	Length	Database	NCBI tax ID
7013	Actinobacillus rossii 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence	AF224289	1535		123820

GC content

7013

GC-content (mol%)40

Genome-based predictions

Literature

Topic	Title	Authors	Journal	DOI	Year
	Benefits of maternal pectin supplementation in gestation diet on vaginal microbiota of sows and intestinal health of newborn piglets.	He J, Zheng J, Huang Y, Li S, Hua L, Jiang X, Che L, Fang Z, Feng B, Lin Y, Xu S, Li J, Wu.	Front Vet Sci	10.3389/fvets.2024.1392399	2024
	Antimicrobial Susceptibility Profile of Several Bacteria Species Identified in the Peritoneal Exudate of Cows Affected by Parietal Fibrinous Peritonitis after Caesarean Section.	Djebala S, Evrard J, Gregoire F, Bayrou C, Gille L, Eppe J, Casalta H, Frisee V, Moula N, Sartelet A, Thiry D, Bossaert P.	Vet Sci	10.3390/vetsci8120295	2021
	Can infectious omphalitis in piglets be clinically diagnosed during the first three days of life?	Blirup-Plum SA, Jensen HE, Hartmann KT, Nielsen SS, Pankoke K, Hansen MS, Pedersen KS, Larsen I, Nielsen JP, Olsen JE, Kudirkiene E, Braunstein TH, Barington K.	BMC Vet Res	10.1186/s12917-025-04507-3	2025
	In Silico Functional Characterization of a Hypothetical Protein From Pasteurella Multocida Reveals a Novel S-Adenosylmethionine-Dependent Methyltransferase Activity.	Masum MHU, Rajia S, Bristi UP, Akter MS, Amin MR, Shishir TA, Ferdous J, Ahmed F, Rahaman MM, Saha O.	Bioinform Biol Insights	10.1177/11779322231184024	2023
	The sow vaginal and gut microbiota associated with longevity and reproductive performance.	Liu Z, Tsai T, Zuo B, Howe S, Farrar JE, Randolph CE, Maxwell CV, Zhao J.	J Anim Sci Biotechnol	10.1186/s40104-024-01140-2	2025
Genetics	Comparative metagenomic analysis from Sundarbans ecosystems advances our understanding of microbial communities and their functional roles.	Das BK, Chakraborty HJ, Kumar V, Rout AK, Patra B, Das SK, Behera BK.	Sci Rep	10.1038/s41598-024-67240-1	2024
	Florfenicol administration in piglets co-selects for multiple antimicrobial resistance genes.	Holman DB, Gzyl KE, Kommadath A.	mSystems	10.1128/msystems.01250-24	2024
Phylogeny	Fecal microbiome in dogs with lymphoid and nonlymphoid tumors.	Bae H, Lim SK, Jo HE, Oh Y, Park J, Choi HJ, Yu D.	J Vet Intern Med	10.1111/jvim.16657	2023
	In silico capsule locus typing for serovar prediction of Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae.	Li SC, Huang JF, Hung YT, Wu HH, Wang JP, Lin JH, Chen ZW, Hsuan SL.	Microb Genom	10.1099/mgen.0.000780	2022
	aroA gene PCR-RFLP diversity patterns in Haemophilus parasuis and Actinobacillus species.	del Rio ML, Martin CB, Navas J, Gutierrez-Muniz B, Rodriguez-Barbosa JI, Rodriguez Ferri EF.	Res Vet Sci	10.1016/j.rvsc.2005.03.004	2006
	Apx toxins in Pasteurellaceae species from animals.	Schaller A, Kuhnert P, de la Puente-Redondo VA, Nicolet J, Frey J.	Vet Microbiol	10.1016/s0378-1135(00)00204-2	2000
	Immunological properties of Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae hemolysin I.	Frey J, Nicolet J.	Vet Microbiol	10.1016/0378-1135(91)90099-2	1991
	Simultaneous detection of antibodies against Apx toxins ApxI, ApxII, ApxIII, and ApxIV in pigs with known and unknown Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae exposure using a multiplexing liquid array platform.	Gimenez-Lirola LG, Jiang YH, Sun D, Hoang H, Yoon KJ, Halbur PG, Opriessnig T.	Clin Vaccine Immunol	10.1128/cvi.00451-13	2014
Phylogeny	Actinobacillus rossii sp. nov., Actinobacillus seminis sp. nov., nom. rev., Pasteurella bettii sp. nov., Pasteurella lymphangitidis sp. nov., Pasteurella mairi sp. nov., and Pasteurella trehalosi sp. nov.	Sneath PH, Stevens M.	Int J Syst Bacteriol	10.1099/00207713-40-2-148	1990

References

#7013	Leibniz Institut DSMZ-Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen GmbH ; Curators of the DSMZ; DSM 17479
#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 )
#40440	; Curators of the CIP;
#66794	Antje Chang, Lisa Jeske, Sandra Ulbrich, Julia Hofmann, Julia Koblitz, Ida Schomburg, Meina Neumann-Schaal, Dieter Jahn, Dietmar Schomburg: BRENDA, the ELIXIR core data resource in 2021: new developments and updates. Nucleic Acids Res. 49: D498 - D508 2020 ( DOI 10.1093/nar/gkaa1025 , PubMed 33211880 )
#68371	Automatically annotated from API 50CH acid .
#68377	Automatically annotated from API NH .
#126262	A. Lissin, I. Schober, J. F. Witte, H. Lüken, A. Podstawka, J. Koblitz, B. Bunk, P. Dawyndt, P. Vandamme, P. de Vos, J. Overmann, L. C. Reimer: StrainInfo—the central database for linked microbial strain identifiers. ( DOI 10.1093/database/baaf059 )

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Actinobacillus rossii (DSM 17479, Ross 192)

Name and taxonomic classification

Morphology

Culture and growth conditions

Culture medium

Culture temp

Physiology and metabolism

Metabolite utilization

Enzymes

Pathway annotation

API 50CHac

API NH

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Isolation source categories

Isolation

Interaction and safety

Risk assessment

Sequence information

16S sequences

GC content

Genome-based predictions

Literature

Literature

References

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