Listeria monocytogenes L 471 is a facultative anaerobe, mesophilic, Gram-positive prokaryote of the family Listeriaceae.
Gram-positive motile rod-shaped facultative anaerobe mesophilic genome sequence
SI-ID 69191
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| Domain Bacillati |
| Phylum Bacillota |
| Class Bacilli |
| Order Caryophanales |
| Family Listeriaceae |
| Genus Listeria |
| Species Listeria monocytogenes |
| Full scientific name Listeria monocytogenes (Murray et al. 1926) Pirie 1940 (Approved Lists 1980) |
| Synonyms (1) |
| 38390 | Oxygen tolerancefacultative anaerobe |
| @ref | Metabolite | Is sensitive | Is resistant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38390 | 0129 (2,4-Diamino-6,7-di-iso-propylpteridine phosphate) |
| @ref | Value | Activity | Ec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 68382 | acid phosphatase | + | 3.1.3.2 | from API zym |
| 38390 | alcohol dehydrogenase | - | 1.1.1.1 | |
| 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 |
| 38390 | beta-galactosidase | - | 3.2.1.23 | |
| 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 |
| 38390 | 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 | |
| 38390 | lysine decarboxylase | - | 4.1.1.18 | |
| 68382 | N-acetyl-beta-glucosaminidase | + | 3.2.1.52 | from API zym |
| 68382 | naphthol-AS-BI-phosphohydrolase | + | from API zym | |
| 38390 | ornithine decarboxylase | - | 4.1.1.17 | |
| 38390 | oxidase | - | ||
| 68382 | trypsin | - | 3.4.21.4 | from API zym |
| 38390 | urease | - | 3.5.1.5 | |
| 68382 | valine arylamidase | - | from API zym |
| @ref | Description | Assembly level | INSDC accession | NCBI tax ID | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 124043 | PDT002493364.1 assembly for Listeria monocytogenes SLCC 2540 | contig | GCA_045320055   | 1639 | 43.8 | |
| Topic | Title | Authors | Journal | DOI | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A Novel Sero-Specific-Gene Dependent Multiplex PCR Enhances the Discrimination of Major Listeria monocytogenes Serovars. | Wang J, Qin J, Hu B, Zhang Z, Cao B, Guo X. | J Microbiol Biotechnol | 10.4014/jmb.2411.11081 | 2025 | | |
| Quantification of Viable Brochothrix thermosphacta in Cold-Smoked Salmon Using PMA/PMAxx-qPCR. | Bouju-Albert A, Saltaji S, Dousset X, Prevost H, Jaffres E. | Front Microbiol | 10.3389/fmicb.2021.654178 | 2021 | | |
| Phylogeny | Gene Scanning of an Internalin B Gene Fragment Using High-Resolution Melting Curve Analysis as a Tool for Rapid Typing of Listeria monocytogenes. | Pietzka AT, Stoger A, Huhulescu S, Allerberger F, Ruppitsch W. | J Mol Diagn | 10.1016/j.jmoldx.2010.11.002 | 2011 | |
| Enzymology | Development of a rapid real-time PCR method as a tool to quantify viable Photobacterium phosphoreum bacteria in salmon (Salmo salar) steaks. | Mace S, Mamlouk K, Chipchakova S, Prevost H, Joffraud JJ, Dalgaard P, Pilet MF, Dousset X. | Appl Environ Microbiol | 10.1128/aem.03677-12 | 2013 | |
| Enzymology | Quantitative detection of Listeria monocytogenes in biofilms by real-time PCR. | Guilbaud M, de Coppet P, Bourion F, Rachman C, Prevost H, Dousset X. | Appl Environ Microbiol | 10.1128/aem.71.4.2190-2194.2005 | 2005 | |
| Enzymology | Direct identification in food samples of Listeria spp. and Listeria monocytogenes by molecular methods. | Cocolin L, Rantsiou K, Iacumin L, Cantoni C, Comi G. | Appl Environ Microbiol | 10.1128/aem.68.12.6273-6282.2002 | 2002 | |
| A Comprehensive Evaluation of the Genetic Relatedness of Listeria monocytogenes Serotype 4b Variant Strains. | Burall LS, Grim CJ, Mammel MK, Datta AR. | Front Public Health | 10.3389/fpubh.2017.00241 | 2017 | | |
| Determination of Evolutionary Relationships of Outbreak-Associated Listeria monocytogenes Strains of Serotypes 1/2a and 1/2b by Whole-Genome Sequencing. | Bergholz TM, den Bakker HC, Katz LS, Silk BJ, Jackson KA, Kucerova Z, Joseph LA, Turnsek M, Gladney LM, Halpin JL, Xavier K, Gossack J, Ward TJ, Frace M, Tarr CL. | Appl Environ Microbiol | 10.1128/aem.02440-15 | 2016 | | |
| Phylogeny | Adhesion, invasion, and translocation characteristics of Listeria monocytogenes serotypes in Caco-2 cell and mouse models. | Jaradat ZW, Bhunia AK. | Appl Environ Microbiol | 10.1128/aem.69.6.3640-3645.2003 | 2003 | |
| Phylogeny | Rapid identification and typing of listeria species by matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization-time of flight mass spectrometry. | Barbuddhe SB, Maier T, Schwarz G, Kostrzewa M, Hof H, Domann E, Chakraborty T, Hain T. | Appl Environ Microbiol | 10.1128/aem.02689-07 | 2008 | |
| Metabolism | Structure-based modification of a Clostridium difficile-targeting endolysin affects activity and host range. | Mayer MJ, Garefalaki V, Spoerl R, Narbad A, Meijers R. | J Bacteriol | 10.1128/jb.00439-11 | 2011 | |
| Reassessment of the Listeria monocytogenes pan-genome reveals dynamic integration hotspots and mobile genetic elements as major components of the accessory genome. | Kuenne C, Billion A, Mraheil MA, Strittmatter A, Daniel R, Goesmann A, Barbuddhe S, Hain T, Chakraborty T. | BMC Genomics | 10.1186/1471-2164-14-47 | 2013 | | |
| Metabolism | A novel serotype-specific gene cassette (gltA-gltB) is required for expression of teichoic acid-associated surface antigens in Listeria monocytogenes of serotype 4b. | Lei XH, Fiedler F, Lan Z, Kathariou S. | J Bacteriol | 10.1128/jb.183.4.1133-1139.2001 | 2001 | |
| Enzymology | Suitability of the prfA gene, which encodes a regulator of virulence genes in Listeria monocytogenes, in the identification of pathogenic Listeria spp. | Wernars K, Heuvelman K, Notermans S, Domann E, Leimeister-Wachter M, Chakraborty T. | Appl Environ Microbiol | 10.1128/aem.58.2.765-768.1992 | 1992 | |
| Enzymology | Quantitative detection of Listeria monocytogenes and Listeria innocua by real-time PCR: assessment of hly, iap, and lin02483 targets and AmpliFluor technology. | Rodriguez-Lazaro D, Hernandez M, Scortti M, Esteve T, Vazquez-Boland JA, Pla M. | Appl Environ Microbiol | 10.1128/aem.70.3.1366-1377.2004 | 2004 | |
| Biotechnology | Use of polymerase chain reaction for detection of Listeria monocytogenes in food. | Niederhauser C, Candrian U, Hofelein C, Jermini M, Buhler HP, Luthy J. | Appl Environ Microbiol | 10.1128/aem.58.5.1564-1568.1992 | 1992 | |
| DNA fragments from regions involved in surface antigen expression specifically identify Listeria monocytogenes serovar 4 and a subset thereof: cluster IIB (serotypes 4b, 4d, and 4e). | Lei XH, Promadej N, Kathariou S. | Appl Environ Microbiol | 10.1128/aem.63.3.1077-1082.1997 | 1997 | | |
| Enzymology | Assessment of the Accuprobe Listeria monocytogenes culture identification reagent kit for rapid colony confirmation and its application in various enrichment broths. | Ninet B, Bannerman E, Bille J. | Appl Environ Microbiol | 10.1128/aem.58.12.4055-4059.1992 | 1992 | |
| Characterization by DNA restriction endonuclease analysis of Listeria monocytogenes strains related to the Swiss epidemic of listeriosis. | Nocera D, Bannerman E, Rocourt J, Jaton-Ogay K, Bille J. | J Clin Microbiol | 10.1128/jcm.28.10.2259-2263.1990 | 1990 | | |
| Phylogeny | Pulsed-field fingerprinting of listeriae: identification of genomic divisions for Listeria monocytogenes and their correlation with serovar. | Brosch R, Chen J, Luchansky JB. | Appl Environ Microbiol | 10.1128/aem.60.7.2584-2592.1994 | 1994 | |
| Enzymology | Development of polymerase chain reaction assays for detection of Listeria monocytogenes in clinical cerebrospinal fluid samples. | Jaton K, Sahli R, Bille J. | J Clin Microbiol | 10.1128/jcm.30.8.1931-1936.1992 | 1992 | |
| Monoclonal antibodies show Listeria monocytogenes in necropsy tissue samples. | McLauchlin J, Black A, Green HT, Nash JQ, Taylor AG. | J Clin Pathol | 10.1136/jcp.41.9.983 | 1988 | | |
| Localization of the ActA polypeptide of Listeria monocytogenes in infected tissue culture cell lines: ActA is not associated with actin "comets". | Niebuhr K, Chakraborty T, Rohde M, Gazlig T, Jansen B, Kollner P, Wehland J. | Infect Immun | 10.1128/iai.61.7.2793-2802.1993 | 1993 | | |
| Biotechnology | Specific gene probe for detection of biotyped and serotyped Listeria strains. | Notermans S, Chakraborty T, Leimeister-Wachter M, Dufrenne J, Heuvelman KJ, Maas H, Jansen W, Wernars K, Guinee P. | Appl Environ Microbiol | 10.1128/aem.55.4.902-906.1989 | 1989 | |
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