Neisseria meningitidis LNP 638 is an obligate aerobe, Gram-negative, coccus-shaped bacterium of the family Neisseriaceae.
Gram-negative coccus-shaped obligate aerobe Bacteria| @ref 20215 |
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| Domain Bacteria |
| Phylum Pseudomonadota |
| Class Betaproteobacteria |
| Order Neisseriales |
| Family Neisseriaceae |
| Genus Neisseria |
| Species Neisseria meningitidis |
| Full scientific name Neisseria meningitidis (Albrecht and Ghon 1901) Murray 1929 (Approved Lists 1980) |
| Synonyms (1) |
| 34874 | Oxygen toleranceobligate aerobe |
| @ref | Chebi-ID | Metabolite | Utilization activity | Kind of utilization tested | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 68377 | 15824 ChEBI | D-fructose | - | builds acid from | from API NH |
| 68377 | 17634 ChEBI | D-glucose | + | builds acid from | from API NH |
| 68377 | 17306 ChEBI | maltose | + | builds acid from | from API NH |
| 34874 | 17632 ChEBI | nitrate | - | reduction | |
| 34874 | 16301 ChEBI | nitrite | - | reduction | |
| 68377 | 18257 ChEBI | ornithine | - | degradation | from API NH |
| 68377 | 17992 ChEBI | sucrose | - | builds acid from | from API NH |
| 68377 | 27897 ChEBI | tryptophan | - | energy source | from API NH |
| 68377 | 16199 ChEBI | urea | - | hydrolysis | from API NH |
| @ref | Value | Activity | Ec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 68382 | acid phosphatase | + | 3.1.3.2 | from API zym |
| 68382 | alkaline phosphatase | - | 3.1.3.1 | from API zym |
| 68377 | alkaline phosphatase | - | 3.1.3.1 | from API NH |
| 68382 | alpha-chymotrypsin | - | 3.4.21.1 | from API zym |
| 68382 | alpha-fucosidase | - | 3.2.1.51 | from API zym |
| 68382 | alpha-galactosidase | - | 3.2.1.22 | from API zym |
| 68382 | alpha-glucosidase | - | 3.2.1.20 | from API zym |
| 68382 | alpha-mannosidase | - | 3.2.1.24 | from API zym |
| 68382 | beta-galactosidase | - | 3.2.1.23 | from API zym |
| 68377 | beta-galactosidase | - | 3.2.1.23 | from API NH |
| 68382 | beta-glucosidase | - | 3.2.1.21 | from API zym |
| 68382 | beta-glucuronidase | - | 3.2.1.31 | from API zym |
| 68377 | beta-lactamase | - | 3.5.2.6 | from API NH |
| 34874 | catalase | + | 1.11.1.6 | |
| 68382 | cystine arylamidase | - | 3.4.11.3 | from API zym |
| 68382 | esterase (C 4) | + | from API zym | |
| 68382 | esterase lipase (C 8) | + | from API zym | |
| 68377 | gamma-glutamyltransferase | + | 2.3.2.2 | from API NH |
| 68382 | leucine arylamidase | + | 3.4.11.1 | from API zym |
| 68377 | lipase | - | from API NH | |
| 68382 | lipase (C 14) | - | from API zym | |
| 68382 | N-acetyl-beta-glucosaminidase | - | 3.2.1.52 | from API zym |
| 68382 | naphthol-AS-BI-phosphohydrolase | - | from API zym | |
| 68377 | ornithine decarboxylase | - | 4.1.1.17 | from API NH |
| 34874 | oxidase | + | ||
| 68377 | proline-arylamidase | + | 3.4.11.5 | from API NH |
| 68382 | trypsin | - | 3.4.21.4 | from API zym |
| 68377 | tryptophan deaminase | - | 4.1.99.1 | from API NH |
| 34874 | urease | - | 3.5.1.5 | |
| 68377 | urease | - | 3.5.1.5 | from API NH |
| 68382 | valine arylamidase | - | from API zym |
| Topic | Title | Authors | Journal | DOI | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phylogeny | Direct and rapid identification and genogrouping of meningococci and porA amplification by LightCycler PCR. | Molling P, Jacobsson S, Backman A, Olcen P. | J Clin Microbiol | 10.1128/jcm.40.12.4531-4535.2002 | 2002 | |
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