Cupriavidus pauculus (CIP 104522, G3900)

Name: Cupriavidus pauculus (CIP 104522, G3900)
Creator: BacDive
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BacDive ID 137670

Type strain

Strain Designation G3900

Culture col. no. CIP 104522 G3900

NCBI tax ID(s) 82633

Special Collections CIP

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Cupriavidus pauculus G3900 is an obligate aerobe, mesophilic, Gram-negative prokaryote of the family Burkholderiaceae.

Gram-negative motile rod-shaped obligate aerobe mesophilic

Name and taxonomic classification

SI-ID 69853

CIP 104522

@ref 20215

Last LPSN update 2025-12-16 10:02:52

Domain Pseudomonadati

Phylum Pseudomonadota

Class Betaproteobacteria

Order Burkholderiales

Family Burkholderiaceae

Genus Cupriavidus

Species Cupriavidus pauculus

Full scientific name Cupriavidus pauculus (Vandamme et al. 1999) Vandamme and Coenye 2004

Synonyms (2)

Ralstonia paucula
Wautersia paucula

BacDive ID	Other strains from **Cupriavidus pauculus** (27)	Type strain
2043	C. pauculus E6793, DSM 17313, CCM 4867, CCUG 12507, CDC ... (type strain)
134523	C. pauculus 7892/75, CIP 105944, CCUG 4424, LMG 3320
136319	C. pauculus G608, CIP 104523
137630	C. pauculus CIP 102485
137831	C. pauculus 38043, CIP 101080
138069	C. pauculus G6817, CIP 104521
138070	C. pauculus F4862, CIP 104524
138275	C. pauculus CIP 105945, CCUG 11264, LMG 3319
138404	C. pauculus 1885, CIP 100008
138422	C. pauculus CIP 62.31, IAM 12592, CCUG 13723, LMG 3413, ...
142420	C. pauculus CCUG 12442
142421	C. pauculus CCUG 12443, LMG 3318
142422	C. pauculus CCUG 12444
142423	C. pauculus CCUG 12446, LMG 3317
142544	C. pauculus CCUG 12925
142548	C. pauculus CCUG 12942
144222	C. pauculus CCUG 23700
144354	C. pauculus CCUG 24723, LMG 15544
144473	C. pauculus CCUG 25099
146465	C. pauculus CCUG 31221
146707	C. pauculus CCUG 31999
151065	C. pauculus CCUG 43196
151134	C. pauculus CCUG 43343
152145	C. pauculus CCUG 45888
153977	C. pauculus CCUG 51824
156338	C. pauculus CCUG 61205
156769	C. pauculus CCUG 65026

Morphology

Cell morphology

@ref	Gram stain	Cell shape	Motility
38506	negative	rod-shaped

Colony morphology

Culture and growth conditions

Culture medium

@ref	Name	Growth	Composition	Medium link
38506	MEDIUM 3 - Columbia agar		Columbia agar (39.000 g);distilled water (1000.000 ml)
38506	CIP Medium 3			Medium recipe at CIP

Culture temp

@ref	Growth	Type	Temperature (°C)	Range
38506	positive	growth	30	mesophilic
38506	positive	growth	15-41
38506	negative	growth	5
38506	negative	growth	45

Physiology and metabolism

Oxygen tolerance

38506

Oxygen toleranceobligate aerobe

Halophily

@ref	Salt	Growth	Tested relation	Concentration
38506	NaCl	positive	growth	0-2 %
38506	NaCl		growth	4 %
38506	NaCl		growth	6 %
38506	NaCl		growth	8 %
38506	NaCl		growth	10 %

Metabolite utilization

@ref	Chebi-ID	Metabolite	Utilization activity	Kind of utilization tested
38506	16947 ChEBI	citrate	+	carbon source
38506	4853 ChEBI	esculin	-	hydrolysis
38506	606565 ChEBI	hippurate	+	hydrolysis
38506	15792 ChEBI	malonate	+	assimilation
38506	17632 ChEBI	nitrate	-	builds gas from
38506	17632 ChEBI	nitrate	-	reduction
38506	17632 ChEBI	nitrate	-	respiration
38506	16301 ChEBI	nitrite	-	builds gas from
38506	16301 ChEBI	nitrite	-	reduction

Antibiotic resistance

@ref	Metabolite	Is sensitive	Is resistant
38506	0129 (2,4-Diamino-6,7-di-iso-propylpteridine phosphate)

Metabolite production

@ref	Chebi-ID	Metabolite	Production
38506	35581 ChEBI	indole

Metabolite tests

@ref	Chebi-ID	Metabolite	Voges-proskauer-test	Methylred-test
38506	15688 ChEBI	acetoin	-
38506	17234 ChEBI	glucose		-

Enzymes

@ref	Value	Activity	Ec
68382	acid phosphatase	+	3.1.3.2	from API zym
38506	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
38506	amylase	-
68382	beta-galactosidase	-	3.2.1.23	from API zym
38506	beta-galactosidase	-	3.2.1.23
68382	beta-glucosidase	-	3.2.1.21	from API zym
68382	beta-glucuronidase	-	3.2.1.31	from API zym
38506	caseinase	-	3.4.21.50
38506	catalase	+	1.11.1.6
68382	cystine arylamidase	-	3.4.11.3	from API zym
38506	DNase	-
68382	esterase (C 4)	+		from API zym
68382	esterase lipase (C 8)	+		from API zym
38506	gamma-glutamyltransferase	+	2.3.2.2
38506	gelatinase	-
38506	lecithinase	+
68382	leucine arylamidase	+	3.4.11.1	from API zym
38506	lipase	+
68382	lipase (C 14)	-		from API zym
38506	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
38506	ornithine decarboxylase	-	4.1.1.17
38506	oxidase	+
38506	phenylalanine ammonia-lyase	-	4.3.1.24
38506	protease	+
68382	trypsin	-	3.4.21.4	from API zym
38506	tryptophan deaminase	-
38506	tween esterase	+
38506	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
38506	-	+	+	+	-	+	-	-	-	-	+	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

API biotype100

@ref	ControlQ	D-glucose as carbon sourceGLU	D-fructose as carbon sourceFRU	D-galactose as carbon sourceGAL	D-trehalose as carbon sourceTRE	D-mannose as carbon sourceMNE	L-sorbose as carbon sourceSBE	D-melibiose as carbon sourceMEL	sucrose as carbon sourceSAC	D-raffinose as carbon sourceRAF	maltotriose as carbon sourceMTE	maltose as carbon sourceMAL	lactose as carbon sourceLAC	lactulose as carbon sourceLTE	1-O-methyl-beta-galactopyranoside as carbon sourceMbGa	1-O-methyl-alpha-galactopyranoside as carbon sourceMaGa	D-cellobiose as carbon sourceCEL	gentiobiose as carbon sourceGEN	1-O-methyl-beta-D-glucopyranoside as carbon sourceMbGu	esculin as carbon sourceESC	D-ribose as carbon sourceRIB	L-arabinose as carbon sourceARA	D-xylose as carbon sourceXYL	palatinose as carbon sourcePLE	L-rhamnose as carbon sourceRHA	L-fucose as carbon sourceFUC	D-melezitose as carbon sourceMLZ	D-arabitol as carbon sourceDARL	L-arabitol as carbon sourceLARL	xylitol as carbon sourceXLT	dulcitol as carbon sourceDUL	D-tagatose as carbon sourceTAG	glycerol as carbon sourceGLY	myo-inositol as carbon sourceINO	D-mannitol as carbon sourceMAN	maltitol as carbon sourceMTL	D-turanose as carbon sourceTUR	D-sorbitol as carbon sourceSOR	adonitol as carbon sourceADO	hydroxyquinoline-beta-glucuronide as carbon sourceHBG	D-lyxose as carbon sourceLYX	i-erythritol as carbon sourceERY	1-O-methyl-alpha-D-glucoside as carbon sourceMDG	3-O-methyl-D-glucose as carbon source3MDG	D-saccharate as carbon sourceSAT	mucate as carbon sourceMUC	L-tartrate as carbon sourceLTAT	D-tartrate as carbon sourceDTAT	meso-tartrate as carbon sourceMTAT	D-malate as carbon sourceDMLT	L-malate as carbon sourceLMLT	cis-aconitate as carbon sourceCATE	trans-aconitate as carbon sourceTATE	tricarballylate as carbon sourceTTE	citrate as carbon sourceCIT	D-glucuronate as carbon sourceGRT	D-galacturonate as carbon sourceGAT	2-ketogluconate as carbon source2KG	5-ketogluconate as carbon source5KG	tryptophan as carbon sourceTRY	N-acetyl-D-glucosamine as carbon sourceNAG	D-gluconate as carbon sourceGNT	phenylacetate as carbon sourcePAC	protocatechuate as carbon sourcePAT	4-hydroxybenzoate as carbon sourcepOBE	quinate as carbon sourceQAT	gentisate as carbon sourceGTE	3-hydroxybenzoate as carbon sourcemOBE	benzoate as carbon sourceBAT	3-phenylpropionate as carbon sourcePPAT	m-coumarate as carbon sourceCMT	trigonelline as carbon sourceTGE	betaine as carbon sourceBET	putrescine as carbon sourcePCE	4-aminobutyrate as carbon sourceABT	histamine as carbon sourceHIN	DL-lactate as carbon sourceLAT	caprate as carbon sourceCAP	caprylate as carbon sourceCYT	L-histidine as carbon sourceHIS	succinate as carbon sourceSUC	fumarate as carbon sourceFUM	glutarate as carbon sourceGRE	DL-glycerate as carbon sourceGYT	5-aminovalerate as carbon sourceAVT	ethanolamine as carbon sourceETN	tryptamine as carbon sourceTTN	D-glucosamine as carbon sourceGLN	itaconate as carbon sourceITA	3-hydroxybutyrate as carbon source3OBU	L-aspartate as carbon sourceAPT	L-glutamate as carbon sourceGTT	L-proline as carbon sourcePRO	D-alanine as carbon sourceDALA	L-alanine as carbon sourceLALA	L-serine as carbon sourceSER	malonate as carbon sourceMNT	propionate as carbon sourcePROP	L-tyrosine as carbon sourceTYR	2-ketoglutarate as carbon source2KT
38506	not determinedn.d.	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	+	+	-	-	+	+	+	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	+	-	+	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	-	-	-	-	+	+	+	+	+	-	+	+	+	+	+	+

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Isolation

@ref	Sample type	Geographic location	Country	Country ISO 3 Code	Continent	Isolation date
38506		Colorado	USA	USA	North America
38506	Blood	Colorado	United States of America	USA	North America	1989

Interaction and safety

Risk assessment

@ref	Biosafety level	Biosafety level comment
38506	1	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 )
#38506	Collection of Institut Pasteur ; Curators of the CIP; CIP 104522
#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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