Name: Ensifer numidicus CIP 109858
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Strain identifier

BacDive ID: 137019

Type strain:

Species: Ensifer numidicus

Culture col. no.: CIP 109858, ORS 1410, LMG 24736

Strain history: CIP <- 2008, P. de Lajudie, Lab. Symbioses Tropicales et Méditerranéennes, UMR 113 IRD-CIRAD-SupAgro-Université Montpellier, Montpellier, France: strain ORS 1410

NCBI tax ID(s): 680248 (species)

SI-ID 395685

CIP 109858, LMG 24736

Other strains from Ensifer numidicus

E. numidicus LMG 24690, CIP 109850, ORS 1407 (type strain)

Section

Ensifer numidicus CIP 109858 is an obligate aerobe, mesophilic, Gram-negative bacterium of the family Rhizobiaceae.

Gram-negative
motile
rod-shaped
mesophilic
obligate aerobe
Bacteria

Information on the name and the taxonomic classification. Name and taxonomic classification

	Last LPSN update	14-12-2023 (DD-MM-YYYY)
	Domain	"Bacteria"
	Phylum	*Pseudomonadota*
	Class	*Alphaproteobacteria*
	Order	*Hyphomicrobiales*
	Family	*Rhizobiaceae*
	Genus	*Ensifer*
	Species	**Ensifer numidicus**
	Full Scientific Name (LPSN)	Ensifer numidicus Merabet et al. 2010

Synonym

Sinorhizobium numidicum

Information on morphological and physiological properties Morphology

[Ref.: #36845]	Gram stain	negative

[Ref.: #36845]	Cell shape	rod-shaped

[Ref.: #36845]	Motility	yes

Information on culture and growth conditions Culture and growth conditions

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Culture medium

MEDIUM 296 - for Rhizobium

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Culture medium growth

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Culture medium composition

expand / minimize

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Culture medium

CIP Medium 296

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Culture medium growth

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Culture medium link

Medium recipe provided by DSMZ

	Temperatures	Kind of temperature		Temperature
[Ref.: #36845]			growth	30 °C

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Temperature range

mesophilic

Information on physiology and metabolism Physiology and metabolism

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Oxygen tolerance

obligate aerobe

	Metabolite utilization	Metabolite	Utilization activity	Kind of utilization tested
[Ref.: #36845]		nitrate ChEBI	+	reduction
[Ref.: #36845]		nitrite ChEBI	-	reduction

	Metabolite production	Metabolite	Production
[Ref.: #36845]		indole ChEBI	no

	Enzyme	Enzyme activity	EC number
[Ref.: #68382]	acid phosphatase	+	3.1.3.2	* from API zym
[Ref.: #68382]	alkaline phosphatase	+	3.1.3.1	* from API zym
[Ref.: #68382]	alpha-chymotrypsin	-	3.4.21.1	* from API zym
[Ref.: #68382]	alpha-fucosidase	-	3.2.1.51	* from API zym
[Ref.: #68382]	alpha-galactosidase	-	3.2.1.22	* from API zym
[Ref.: #68382]	alpha-glucosidase	+	3.2.1.20	* from API zym
[Ref.: #68382]	alpha-mannosidase	-	3.2.1.24	* from API zym
[Ref.: #68382]	beta-galactosidase	+	3.2.1.23	* from API zym
[Ref.: #68382]	beta-glucosidase	+	3.2.1.21	* from API zym
[Ref.: #68382]	beta-glucuronidase	-	3.2.1.31	* from API zym
[Ref.: #36845]	catalase	-	1.11.1.6
[Ref.: #68382]	cystine arylamidase	+	3.4.11.3	* from API zym
[Ref.: #68382]	esterase (C 4)	+		* from API zym
[Ref.: #68382]	esterase lipase (C 8)	+		* from API zym
[Ref.: #68382]	leucine arylamidase	+	3.4.11.1	* from API zym
[Ref.: #68382]	lipase (C 14)	-		* from API zym
[Ref.: #68382]	N-acetyl-beta-glucosaminidase	+	3.2.1.52	* from API zym
[Ref.: #68382]	naphthol-AS-BI-phosphohydrolase	+		* from API zym
[Ref.: #36845]	oxidase	+
[Ref.: #68382]	trypsin	+	3.4.21.4	* from API zym
[Ref.: #36845]	urease	+	3.5.1.5
[Ref.: #68382]	valine arylamidase	+		* from API zym
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API® zym:

Note that the displayed test results represent raw data and therefore may deviate!

	API ID	Control	2-naphthyl phosphateAlkaline phosphatase	2-naphthyl butyrateEsterase (C 4)	2-naphtyl caprylateEsterase Lipase (C 8)	2-naphthyl myristateLipase (C 14)	L-leucyl-2-naphthylamideLeucine arylamidase	L-valyl-2-naphthylamideValine arylamidase	L-cystyl-2-naphthylamideCystine arylamidase	N-benzoyl-DL-arginine-2-naphthylamideTrypsin	N-glutaryl-phenylalanine-2-naphthylamidealpha- Chymotrypsin	2-naphthyl phosphateAcid phosphatase	Naphthol-AS-BI-phosphateNaphthol-AS-BI-phosphohydrolase	6-Br-2-naphthyl-alphaD-galactpyranosidealpha- Galactosidase	2-naphthyl-betaD-galactpyranosidebeta- Galactosidase	Naphthol-AS-BI-betaD-glucuronidebeta- Glucuronidase	2-naphthyl-alphaD-glucopyranosidealpha- Glucosidase	6-Br-2-naphthyl-betaD-glucopyranosidebeta- Glucosidase	1-naphthyl-N-acetyl-betaD-glucosaminideN-acetyl-beta- glucosaminidase	6-Br-2-naphthyl-alphaD-mannopyranosidealpha- Mannosidase	2-naphthyl-alphaL-fucopyranosidealpha- Fucosidase
[Ref.: #36845]	12166	-	+	+	+	-	+	+	+	+	-	+	+	-	+	-	+	+	+	-	-

Information on isolation source, the sampling and environmental conditions Isolation, sampling and environmental information

[Ref.: #36845]	Sample type/isolated from	Plant, Root nodule, Lotus creticus
[Ref.: #36845]	Geographic location (country and/or sea, region)	Infra-arid, south Tunisia
[Ref.: #36845]	Country	Tunisia
[Ref.: #36845]	Country ISO 3 Code	TUN
[Ref.: #36845]	Continent	Africa
[Ref.: #36845]	Isolation date	1993

[Ref.: #36845]	Geographic location (country and/or sea, region)	Infra-arid, South Tunisia
[Ref.: #36845]	Country	Tunisia
[Ref.: #36845]	Country ISO 3 Code	TUN
[Ref.: #36845]	Continent	Africa
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Information on possible application of the strain and its possible interaction with e.g. potential hosts Safety information

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Biosafety level

Risk group (French classification)

Availability in culture collections External links

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Culture collection no.

CIP 109858, ORS 1410, LMG 24736

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SI-ID 395685

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 )

#36845 Collection of Institut Pasteur ; Curators of the CIP; CIP 109858

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Automatically annotated from API zym .

#94007

Reimer, L.C., Lissin, A.,Schober, I., Witte,J.F., Podstawka, A., Lüken, H., Bunk, B.,Overmann, J.: StrainInfo: A central database for resolving microbial strain identifiers . ( DOI 10.60712/SI-ID395685.1 )

* These data were automatically processed and therefore are not curated

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