Neisseria gonorrhoeae (CIP 103711, ATCC 31426, CCUG 39505)
BacDive ID
135869
Type strain
Strain Designation
LRA 011 06 86, 6-73389
NCBI tax ID(s)
485
History
CIP <- 2003, R. Mercier, bioMérieux, La Balme-les-Grottes, France: strain LRA 011 06 86 <- Analytab, Plainview, USA <- ATCC <- CDC: strain 6-73389
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Neisseria gonorrhoeae LRA 011 06 86 is a microaerophile, Gram-negative, coccus-shaped bacterium of the family Neisseriaceae.
Gram-negative coccus-shaped microaerophile BacteriaName and taxonomic classification
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Last LPSN update
2026-05-29 08:38:40 |
| Domain Bacteria |
| Phylum Pseudomonadota |
| Class Betaproteobacteria |
| Order Neisseriales |
| Family Neisseriaceae |
| Genus Neisseria |
| Species Neisseria gonorrhoeae |
| Full scientific name Neisseria gonorrhoeae (Zopf 1885) Trevisan 1885 (Approved Lists 1980) |
| Synonyms (1) |
Physiology and metabolism
Oxygen tolerance
| 54826 | Oxygen tolerancemicroaerophile |
Metabolite utilization
| @ref | Chebi-ID | Metabolite | Utilization activity | Kind of utilization tested | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 68368 | 29016 ChEBI | arginine | - | hydrolysis | from API 20E |
| 68368 | 16947 ChEBI | citrate | - | assimilation | from API 20E |
| 68377 | 15824 ChEBI | D-fructose | - | builds acid from | from API NH |
| 35123 | 15824 ChEBI | D-fructose | - | degradation | |
| 35123 | 17634 ChEBI | D-glucose | + | degradation | |
| 68377 | 17634 ChEBI | D-glucose | + | builds acid from | from API NH |
| 68368 | 17634 ChEBI | D-glucose | - | fermentation | from API 20E |
| 35123 | 16024 ChEBI | D-mannose | - | degradation | |
| 68368 | 5291 ChEBI | gelatin | - | hydrolysis | from API 20E |
| 35123 | 606565 ChEBI | hippurate | + | hydrolysis | |
| 35123 | 17716 ChEBI | lactose | - | degradation | |
| 68368 | 25094 ChEBI | lysine | - | degradation | from API 20E |
| 68377 | 17306 ChEBI | maltose | - | builds acid from | from API NH |
| 35123 | 17306 ChEBI | maltose | - | degradation | |
| 35123 | 17632 ChEBI | nitrate | - | builds gas from | |
| 35123 | 17632 ChEBI | nitrate | - | reduction | |
| 68368 | 17632 ChEBI | nitrate | - | reduction | from API 20E |
| 35123 | 16301 ChEBI | nitrite | - | builds gas from | |
| 35123 | 16301 ChEBI | nitrite | - | reduction | |
| 68377 | 18257 ChEBI | ornithine | - | degradation | from API NH |
| 68368 | 18257 ChEBI | ornithine | - | degradation | from API 20E |
| 68377 | 17992 ChEBI | sucrose | - | builds acid from | from API NH |
| 35123 | 17992 ChEBI | sucrose | - | degradation | |
| 68377 | 27897 ChEBI | tryptophan | - | energy source | from API NH |
| 68368 | 27897 ChEBI | tryptophan | - | energy source | from API 20E |
| 68377 | 16199 ChEBI | urea | - | hydrolysis | from API NH |
| 68368 | 16199 ChEBI | urea | - | hydrolysis | from API 20E |
Antibiotic resistance
| @ref | Metabolite | Is sensitive | Is resistant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35123 | 0129 (2,4-Diamino-6,7-di-iso-propylpteridine phosphate) |
Metabolite production
Metabolite tests
Enzymes
| @ref | Value | Activity | Ec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 68382 | acid phosphatase | + | 3.1.3.2 | from API zym |
| 35123 | alcohol dehydrogenase | - | 1.1.1.1 | |
| 68377 | alkaline phosphatase | - | 3.1.3.1 | from API NH |
| 68382 | alkaline phosphatase | - | 3.1.3.1 | from API zym |
| 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 |
| 68368 | arginine dihydrolase | - | 3.5.3.6 | from API 20E |
| 35123 | beta-galactosidase | - | 3.2.1.23 | |
| 68377 | beta-galactosidase | - | 3.2.1.23 | from API NH |
| 68382 | beta-galactosidase | - | 3.2.1.23 | from API zym |
| 68368 | beta-galactosidase | - | 3.2.1.23 | from API 20E |
| 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 |
| 35123 | 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 | |
| 35123 | gamma-glutamyltransferase | - | 2.3.2.2 | |
| 68377 | gamma-glutamyltransferase | - | 2.3.2.2 | from API NH |
| 68368 | gelatinase | - | from API 20E | |
| 68382 | leucine arylamidase | + | 3.4.11.1 | from API zym |
| 68377 | lipase | - | from API NH | |
| 68382 | lipase (C 14) | - | from API zym | |
| 35123 | lysine decarboxylase | - | 4.1.1.18 | |
| 68368 | lysine decarboxylase | - | 4.1.1.18 | from API 20E |
| 68382 | N-acetyl-beta-glucosaminidase | - | 3.2.1.52 | from API zym |
| 68382 | naphthol-AS-BI-phosphohydrolase | + | from API zym | |
| 35123 | ornithine decarboxylase | - | 4.1.1.17 | |
| 68377 | ornithine decarboxylase | - | 4.1.1.17 | from API NH |
| 68368 | ornithine decarboxylase | - | 4.1.1.17 | from API 20E |
| 35123 | oxidase | + | ||
| 35123 | phenylalanine ammonia-lyase | - | 4.3.1.24 | |
| 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 |
| 68368 | tryptophan deaminase | - | 4.1.99.1 | from API 20E |
| 35123 | urease | - | 3.5.1.5 | |
| 68377 | urease | - | 3.5.1.5 | from API NH |
| 68368 | urease | - | 3.5.1.5 | from API 20E |
| 68382 | valine arylamidase | - | from API zym |
API 20E
API zym
Literature
Literature 
| Topic | Title | Authors | Journal | DOI | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A broad-spectrum antibiotic targets multiple-drug-resistant bacteria with dual binding targets and no detectable resistance. | He W, Huan X, Li Y, Deng Q, Chen T, Xiao W, Chen Y, Ma L, Liu N, Shang Z, Wang Z. | Nat Commun | 10.1038/s41467-025-62407-4 | 2025 | | |
| Neisseria gonorrhoeae Limits Chlamydia trachomatis Inclusion Development and Infectivity in a Novel In Vitro Co-Infection Model. | Onorini D, Borel N, Schoborg RV, Leonard CA. | Front Cell Infect Microbiol | 10.3389/fcimb.2022.911818 | 2022 | | |
| Formulation, Physiochemical, and Microbial Assay of Henna Oil Vaginal Suppository Formulated with Polyethylene Glycol Bases. | Khazaeli P, Mehrabani M, Mosadegh A, Bios S, Zareshahi R, Moshafi MH. | Iran J Med Sci | 10.30476/ijms.2019.44965 | 2020 | | |
| Pathogenicity | Identification of Novel Neisseria gonorrhoeae Lineages Harboring Resistance Plasmids in Coastal Kenya. | Cehovin A, Harrison OB, Lewis SB, Ward PN, Ngetsa C, Graham SM, Sanders EJ, Maiden MCJ, Tang CM. | J Infect Dis | 10.1093/infdis/jiy240 | 2018 | |
| Enzymology | Description of an unusual Neisseria meningitidis isolate containing and expressing Neisseria gonorrhoeae-Specific 16S rRNA gene sequences. | Walcher M, Skvoretz R, Montgomery-Fullerton M, Jonas V, Brentano S. | J Clin Microbiol | 10.1128/jcm.00309-13 | 2013 | |
| Tamarix arabica and Salvadora persica as antibacterial agents. | Al-Judaibi AA. | AIMS Microbiol | 10.3934/microbiol.2020008 | 2020 | | |
| Enzymology | Efficacy of a swab transport system in maintaining viability of Neisseria gonorrhoeae and Streptococcus pneumoniae. | Farhat SE, Thibault M, Devlin R. | J Clin Microbiol | 10.1128/jcm.39.8.2958-2960.2001 | 2001 | |
| Metabolism | Epithelial cell secretions from the human female reproductive tract inhibit sexually transmitted pathogens and Candida albicans but not Lactobacillus. | Wira CR, Ghosh M, Smith JM, Shen L, Connor RI, Sundstrom P, Frechette GM, Hill ET, Fahey JV. | Mucosal Immunol | 10.1038/mi.2010.72 | 2011 | |
| Preservation of Neisseria gonorrhoeae at -20 degrees C. | Harbec PS, Turcotte P. | J Clin Microbiol | 10.1128/jcm.34.5.1143-1146.1996 | 1996 | | |
| A Novel Assay for Detection of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Directly From Clinical Samples. | McClure JA, Conly JM, Obasuyi O, Ward L, Ugarte-Torres A, Louie T, Zhang K. | Front Microbiol | 10.3389/fmicb.2020.01295 | 2020 | | |
| Metabolism | Distinct defensin profiles in Neisseria gonorrhoeae and Chlamydia trachomatis urethritis reveal novel epithelial cell-neutrophil interactions. | Porter E, Yang H, Yavagal S, Preza GC, Murillo O, Lima H, Greene S, Mahoozi L, Klein-Patel M, Diamond G, Gulati S, Ganz T, Rice PA, Quayle AJ. | Infect Immun | 10.1128/iai.73.8.4823-4833.2005 | 2005 | |
| Phylogeny | Differentiation of Neisseria gonorrhoeae from other Neisseria species by use of the restriction endonuclease HaeIII. | Torres AR, Li MK, Ward DC, Edberg SC. | J Clin Microbiol | 10.1128/jcm.20.4.687-690.1984 | 1984 | |
How to cite
If you want to cite this particular strain cite the following doi:
https://doi.org/10.13145/bacdive135869.20260601.11
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BacDive in 2025: the core database for prokaryotic strain dataIsabel Schober, Julia Koblitz, Joaquim Sardà Carbasse, Christian Ebeling, Marvin Leon Schmidt, Adam Podstawka, Rohit Gupta, Vinodh Ilangovan, Javad Chamanara, Jörg Overmann, Lorenz Christian Reimer
Nucleic Acids Research; database issue 2025.
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