Neisseria subflava (CIP 73.12, ATCC 19243, CCUG 26468)

Name: Neisseria subflava (CIP 73.12, ATCC 19243, CCUG 26468)
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BacDive ID 135682

Type strain

Strain Designation N 15

Culture col. no. CIP 73.12 ATCC 19243 CCUG 26468 CIP 7312 N 15

NCBI tax ID(s) 28449

Special Collections CCUG CIP

History CIP <- 1973, ATCC <- M.J. Pelczar, Maryland Univ., USA: strain N 15

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Neisseria subflava N 15 is a bacterium of the family Neisseriaceae.

Bacteria

Name and taxonomic classification

SI-ID 36916

ATCC 19243,CCUG 26468,ITM 3392,CIP 7312,CIP 73.12

@ref 20215

Last LPSN update 2026-05-29 08:38:37

Domain Bacteria

Phylum Pseudomonadota

Class Betaproteobacteria

Order Neisseriales

Family Neisseriaceae

Genus Neisseria

Species Neisseria subflava

Full scientific name Neisseria subflava (Flügge 1886) Trevisan 1889 (Approved Lists 1980)

Synonyms (1)

"Micrococcus subflavus"

BacDive ID	Other strains from **Neisseria subflava** (16)	Type strain
10478	N. subflava 37, DSM 17610, ATCC 49275, CCUG 23930, CIP ... (type strain)
134992	N. subflava CIP 52.182
135683	N. subflava CIP 73.13, ATCC 14221
137415	N. subflava CIP 68.4
137508	N. subflava 637H, CIP 67.22
138705	N. subflava CIP 52.184
141309	N. subflava CCUG 800
141687	N. subflava CCUG 4788
144386	N. subflava CCUG 24842
144393	N. subflava CCUG 24849
144394	N. subflava CCUG 24850
144438	N. subflava CCUG 24960, ATCC 49277
144479	N. subflava CCUG 25198
146032	N. subflava CCUG 30214
146209	N. subflava CCUG 30607
146827	N. subflava CCUG 32186

Morphology

Culture and growth conditions

Culture medium

@ref	Name	Growth	Composition	Medium link
34862	MEDIUM 6 - Columbia agar with 10 % horse blood		Distilled water make up to (1000.000 ml);Columbia agar (39.000 g);Horseblood (100.000 ml)
34862	CIP Medium 6			Medium recipe at CIP

Culture temp

@ref	Growth	Type	Temperature (°C)
34862	positive	growth	30

Physiology and metabolism

Fatty acid profile

Metadata FA analysis

@ref

48470

Fatty acid	Percentage	ECL
C16:1 ω7c	29.9	15.819
C18:1 ω7c /12t/9t	24.7	17.824
C16:0	15.1	16
C12:0	9.7	12
C12:0 3OH	6.9	13.455
C16:0 2OH	5.2	17.233
C14:0 3OH/C16:1 ISO I	4.6	15.485
C15:0 ISO 3OH	1.5	16.135
C16:1 ω5c	1.2	15.908
C14:0	1.2	14

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Interaction and safety

Risk assessment

@ref	Biosafety level	Biosafety level comment
34862	1	Risk group (French classification)

Sequence information

Genome-based predictions

Literature

Topic	Title	Authors	Journal	DOI	Year
	Laser-assisted microbial culturomics.	Qu T, Koch L, Mukherjee R, Tu Y, Seidel AL, Puttmann LD, Winkel A, Yang I, Grischke J, Liu D, Wolkers WF, Kittler S, Chichkov B, Stiesch M, Szafranski SP.	Nat Commun	10.1038/s41467-025-66804-7	2025
Phylogeny	Identifying Neisseria species by use of the 50S ribosomal protein L6 (rplF) gene.	Bennett JS, Watkins ER, Jolley KA, Harrison OB, Maiden MC.	J Clin Microbiol	10.1128/jcm.03529-13	2014
Pathogenicity	The effect of Pasteurella haemolytica and the leukotoxin of Pasteurella haemolytica on bovine lung explants.	Wilkie IW, Fallding MH, Shewen PE, Yager JA.	Can J Vet Res		1990
	PCR amplicon restriction endonuclease analysis of the chromosomal dhps gene of Neisseria meningitidis: a method for studying spread of the disease-causing strain in contacts of patients with meningococcal disease.	Kristiansen BE, Fermer C, Jenkins A, Ask E, Swedberg G, Skold O.	J Clin Microbiol	10.1128/jcm.33.5.1174-1179.1995	1995
	Analysis of damage to human ciliated nasopharyngeal epithelium by Neisseria meningitidis.	Stephens DS, Whitney AM, Melly MA, Hoffman LH, Farley MM, Frasch CE.	Infect Immun	10.1128/iai.51.2.579-585.1986	1986
Metabolism	Superoxide dismutase and oxygen metabolism in Streptococcus faecalis and comparisons with other organisms.	Britton L, Malinowski DP, Fridovich I.	J Bacteriol	10.1128/jb.134.1.229-236.1978	1978

References

#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 )
#34862	Collection of Institut Pasteur ; Curators of the CIP; CIP 73.12
#48470	Culture Collection University of Gothenburg (CCUG) ; Curators of the CCUG; CCUG 26468
#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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Neisseria subflava (CIP 73.12, ATCC 19243, CCUG 26468)

Name and taxonomic classification

Morphology

Culture and growth conditions

Culture medium

Culture temp

Physiology and metabolism

Fatty acid profile

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Interaction and safety

Risk assessment

Sequence information

Genome-based predictions

Literature

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