Actinomyces gerencseriae (CIP 53.118)

Name: Actinomyces gerencseriae (CIP 53.118)
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BacDive ID 136256

Type strain

Culture col. no. CIP 53.118

NCBI tax ID(s) 52769

Special Collections CIP

History 1953, L. Thomson: strain H 15, Actinobacterium israeli CIP <- 1953, L. Thomson: strain H 15, Actinobacterium israeli

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Actinomyces gerencseriae CIP 53.118 is an anaerobe, mesophilic, Gram-positive prokaryote that was isolated from Human.

Gram-positive rod-shaped anaerobe mesophilic

Name and taxonomic classification

SI-ID 67148

CIP 53.118

@ref 20215

Last LPSN update 2026-02-09 11:32:36

Domain Bacteria

Phylum Actinomycetota

Class Actinomycetes

Order Actinomycetales

Family Actinomycetaceae

Genus Actinomyces

Species Actinomyces gerencseriae

Full scientific name Actinomyces gerencseriae Johnson et al. 1990

BacDive ID	Other strains from **Actinomyces gerencseriae** (9)	Type strain
159	A. gerencseriae 2-606-032, DSM 6844, ATCC 23860, CDC W838, ... (type strain)
164	A. gerencseriae 8/46-47, DSM 43322, ATCC 29322, CCUG 32939, ...
148775	A. gerencseriae CCUG 35927
148776	A. gerencseriae CCUG 35928
148777	A. gerencseriae CCUG 35929
148778	A. gerencseriae CCUG 35930
149280	A. gerencseriae CCUG 37400
151044	A. gerencseriae CCUG 43151
151994	A. gerencseriae CCUG 45476

Morphology

Cell morphology

@ref	Gram stain	Cell shape	Motility
35606	positive	rod-shaped

Culture and growth conditions

Culture medium

@ref	Name	Composition	Medium link
35606	MEDIUM 10 - Chocolate medium for Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae, Capnocytophaga cynodegmi, Haemophilus and Neisseria	Distilled water make up to (1000.000 ml);Columbia agar (39.000 g);Horseblood (100.000 ml);PolyVitex mischung (10.000 ml)
35606	CIP Medium 6		Medium recipe at CIP
35606	CIP Medium 10		Medium recipe at CIP

Culture temp

@ref	Growth	Type	Temperature (°C)	Range
35606	positive	growth	37	mesophilic

Physiology and metabolism

Oxygen tolerance

35606

Oxygen toleranceanaerobe

Metabolite utilization

@ref	Chebi-ID	Metabolite	Utilization activity	Kind of utilization tested
35606	17632 ChEBI	nitrate	-	reduction
35606	16301 ChEBI	nitrite	-	reduction

Metabolite production

@ref	Chebi-ID	Metabolite	Production
35606	35581 ChEBI	indole

Enzymes

@ref	Value	Activity	Ec
68382	acid phosphatase	-	3.1.3.2	from API zym
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
68382	beta-galactosidase	+	3.2.1.23	from API zym
68382	beta-glucosidase	+	3.2.1.21	from API zym
68382	beta-glucuronidase	-	3.2.1.31	from API zym
35606	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
68382	leucine arylamidase	+	3.4.11.1	from API zym
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
35606	oxidase	-
68382	trypsin	-	3.4.21.4	from API zym
35606	urease	-	3.5.1.5
68382	valine arylamidase	+		from API zym

API zym

@ref	Control	Alkaline phosphatase	Esterase (C 4)	2-naphtyl caprylateEsterase Lipase (C 8)	Lipase (C 14)	L-leucyl-2-naphthylamideLeucine arylamidase	L-valyl-2-naphthylamideValine arylamidase	L-cystyl-2-naphthylamideCystine arylamidase	Trypsin	alpha- Chymotrypsin	Acid phosphatase	Naphthol-AS-BI-phosphateNaphthol-AS-BI-phosphohydrolase	alpha- Galactosidase	beta- Galactosidase	beta- Glucuronidase	alpha- Glucosidase	beta- Glucosidase	N-acetyl-beta- glucosaminidase	alpha- Mannosidase	alpha- Fucosidase
35606	-	-	+	-	-	+	+	-	-	-	-	-	+	+	-	+	+	-	-	-

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Isolation

35606

Sample typeHuman

Interaction and safety

Risk assessment

@ref	Biosafety level	Biosafety level comment
35606	2	Risk group (French classification)

Sequence information

Genome-based predictions

Literature

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 )
#35606	Collection of Institut Pasteur ; Curators of the CIP; CIP 53.118
#68382	Automatically annotated from API zym .
#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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