Pseudomonas alcaligenes (DSM 19550, OT)

Name: Pseudomonas alcaligenes (DSM 19550, OT)
Creator: BacDive
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BacDive ID 12806

Type strain

Strain Designation OT

Culture col. no. DSM 19550 OT

NCBI tax ID(s) 43263

Special Collections DSMZ

History DSMZ <- K. Denger, Univ. Konstanz; OT

Links

Pseudomonas alcaligenes OT is a bacterium that was isolated from waste water treatment plant.

Bacteria

Name and taxonomic classification

SI-ID 399754

DSM 19550

@ref 20215

Last LPSN update 2026-05-29 08:27:53

Domain Bacteria

Phylum Pseudomonadota

Class Gammaproteobacteria

Order Pseudomonadales

Family Pseudomonadaceae

Genus Pseudomonas

Species Pseudomonas alcaligenes

Full scientific name Pseudomonas alcaligenes Monias 1928 (Approved Lists 1980)

Synonyms (1)

Aquipseudomonas alcaligenes

BacDive ID	Other strains from **Pseudomonas alcaligenes** (11)	Type strain
12807	P. alcaligenes 1577, 142, DSM 50342, ATCC 14909, NCTC 10367, ... (type strain)
136365	P. alcaligenes D 160, CIP 104975, CCUG 1316, LMG 6354
137176	P. alcaligenes AB 864, CIP 104974, CCUG 1315, LMG 6353
138133	P. alcaligenes CIP 104976, CCUG 13700, CCUG 13700 B
141217	P. alcaligenes CCUG 226, NCPPB 1959, ATCC 17665, NCTC 8769
141443	P. alcaligenes CCUG 1868
141704	P. alcaligenes CCUG 5004
141779	P. alcaligenes CCUG 6697 B
141856	P. alcaligenes CCUG 7819
146799	P. alcaligenes CCUG 32134
148961	P. alcaligenes CCUG 36648

Morphology

Culture and growth conditions

Culture medium

@ref	Name	Growth	Medium link	Composition
8168	NUTRIENT AGAR (DSMZ Medium 1)		Medium recipe at MediaDive	Name: NUTRIENT AGAR (DSMZ Medium 1) Composition: Agar 15.0 g/l Peptone 5.0 g/l Meat extract 3.0 g/l Distilled water
8168	MINERAL MEDIUM PH 7.25 (DSMZ Medium 465)		Medium recipe at MediaDive	Name: MINERAL MEDIUM PH 7.25 (DSMZ Medium 465; with strain-specific modifications) Composition: Na2HPO4 x 2 H2O 3.5 g/l None 1.3 g/l KH2PO4 1.0 g/l (NH4)2SO4 0.5 g/l MgCl2 x 6 H2O 0.1 g/l Ca(NO3)2 x 4 H2O 0.05 g/l Na2-EDTA 0.0005 g/l H3BO3 0.0003 g/l FeSO4 x 7 H2O 0.0002 g/l CoCl2 x 6 H2O 0.0002 g/l ZnSO4 x 7 H2O 0.0001 g/l MnCl2 x 4 H2O 3e-05 g/l Na2MoO4 x 2 H2O 3e-05 g/l NiCl2 x 6 H2O 2e-05 g/l CuCl2 x 2 H2O 1e-05 g/l Distilled water

Culture temp

@ref	Growth	Type	Temperature (°C)
8168	positive	growth	28

Physiology and metabolism

Metabolite utilization

@ref	Chebi-ID	Metabolite	Utilization activity	Kind of utilization tested
68369	17128 ChEBI	adipate	-	assimilation	from API 20NE
68369	29016 ChEBI	arginine	-	hydrolysis	from API 20NE
68369	17634 ChEBI	D-glucose	-	assimilation	from API 20NE
68369	17634 ChEBI	D-glucose	-	fermentation	from API 20NE
68369	16899 ChEBI	D-mannitol	-	assimilation	from API 20NE
68369	16024 ChEBI	D-mannose	-	assimilation	from API 20NE
68369	27689 ChEBI	decanoate	+	assimilation	from API 20NE
68369	4853 ChEBI	esculin	-	hydrolysis	from API 20NE
68369	5291 ChEBI	gelatin	-	hydrolysis	from API 20NE
68369	24265 ChEBI	gluconate	-	assimilation	from API 20NE
68369	30849 ChEBI	L-arabinose	-	assimilation	from API 20NE
68369	25115 ChEBI	malate	+	assimilation	from API 20NE
68369	17306 ChEBI	maltose	-	assimilation	from API 20NE
68369	59640 ChEBI	N-acetylglucosamine	-	assimilation	from API 20NE
68369	17632 ChEBI	nitrate	+	reduction	from API 20NE
68369	27897 ChEBI	tryptophan	-	energy source	from API 20NE
68369	16199 ChEBI	urea	-	hydrolysis	from API 20NE

Metabolite production

@ref	Chebi-ID	Metabolite	Production
68369	35581 ChEBI	indole		from API 20NE

Metabolite tests

@ref	Chebi-ID	Metabolite	Indole test
68369	35581 ChEBI	indole	-	from API 20NE

Enzymes

@ref	Value	Activity	Ec
68369	arginine dihydrolase	-	3.5.3.6	from API 20NE
68369	beta-glucosidase	-	3.2.1.21	from API 20NE
68369	cytochrome oxidase	+	1.9.3.1	from API 20NE
68369	gelatinase	-		from API 20NE
68369	urease	-	3.5.1.5	from API 20NE

API 20NE

@ref	Reduction of nitratesNO3	TRP	GLU_ Ferm	ADH (Arg)	URE	ESC	GEL	PNPG	GLU_ Assim	ARA	MNE	MAN	NAG	MAL	GNT	CAP	ADI	MLT	CIT	PAC	OX
8168	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	+	-	+	+	-	+

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Isolation source categories

Cat1	Cat2	Cat3
#Engineered	#Waste	#Wastewater
#Engineered	#Waste	#Water treatment plant

Isolation

@ref	Sample type	Geographic location	Country	Country ISO 3 Code	Continent
8168	waste water treatment plant	Konstanz	Germany	DEU	Europe

Interaction and safety

Risk assessment

@ref	Biosafety level	Biosafety level comment
8168	2	Risk group (German classification) According to TRBA 466

Sequence information

Genome-based predictions

Literature

References

#8168	Leibniz Institut DSMZ-Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen GmbH ; Curators of the DSMZ; DSM 19550
#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 )
#68369	Automatically annotated from API 20NE .
#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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