Actinomyces oris (CIP 100655, ATCC 19246, 371)

Name: Actinomyces oris (CIP 100655, ATCC 19246, 371)
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BacDive ID 137810

Type strain

Strain Designation 371

Culture col. no. CIP 100655 ATCC 19246 371

NCBI tax ID(s) 544580

Special Collections CIP

History CIP <- 1982, ATCC, Actinomyces viscosus <- J.M. Slack: strain 371 <- P. Negroni: strain 112, Actinomyces discofoliatus

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Actinomyces oris 371 is a facultative anaerobe, mesophilic, Gram-positive prokaryote that was isolated from Human, Cervico-facial actinomycosis.

Gram-positive rod-shaped facultative anaerobe mesophilic

Name and taxonomic classification

SI-ID 92856

ATCC 19246,CCUG 33933,CCUG 35331,CIP 100655

@ref 20215

Last LPSN update 2026-02-09 11:32:58

Domain Bacteria

Phylum Actinomycetota

Class Actinomycetes

Order Actinomycetales

Family Actinomycetaceae

Genus Actinomyces

Species Actinomyces oris

Full scientific name Actinomyces oris Henssge et al. 2009

BacDive ID	Other strains from **Actinomyces oris** (26)	Type strain
191	A. oris W1053, DSM 23056, ATCC 27044, CCUG 34288, ... (type strain)
158	A. oris Ny 334, DSM 43798
137440	A. oris CIP 102340
147118	A. oris CCUG 32894
147392	A. oris CCUG 33516
147441	A. oris CCUG 33589
147501	A. oris CCUG 33707
147502	A. oris CCUG 33708
147775	A. oris CCUG 34209
149496	A. oris CCUG 37856
152668	A. oris CCUG 47315
154696	A. oris CCUG 54866
155213	A. oris CCUG 56934 A
155922	A. oris CCUG 59654
156243	A. oris CCUG 60842, JCM 8352, ATCC 43146
156493	A. oris CCUG 62100
156731	A. oris CCUG 64609
156767	A. oris CCUG 64961
156830	A. oris CCUG 65932
156847	A. oris CCUG 66038
156972	A. oris CCUG 67812
156974	A. oris CCUG 67859 B
156997	A. oris CCUG 68389
157033	A. oris CCUG 68874
157066	A. oris CCUG 69305
157174	A. oris CCUG 70054

Morphology

Cell morphology

@ref	Gram stain	Cell shape	Motility
38755	positive	rod-shaped

Colony morphology

Culture and growth conditions

Culture medium

@ref	Name	Growth	Composition	Medium link
38755	MEDIUM 6 - Columbia agar with 10 % horse blood		Distilled water make up to (1000.000 ml);Columbia agar (39.000 g);Horseblood (100.000 ml)
38755	CIP Medium 6			Medium recipe at CIP

Culture temp

@ref	Growth	Type	Temperature (°C)	Range
38755	positive	growth	37	mesophilic
38755	positive	growth	10-41
38755	negative	growth	45

Physiology and metabolism

Oxygen tolerance

38755

Oxygen tolerancefacultative anaerobe

Halophily

@ref	Salt	Growth	Tested relation	Concentration
38755	NaCl	positive	growth	0-2 %
38755	NaCl		growth	4 %
38755	NaCl		growth	6 %
38755	NaCl		growth	8 %
38755	NaCl		growth	10 %

Metabolite utilization

@ref	Chebi-ID	Metabolite	Utilization activity	Kind of utilization tested
68371	27613 ChEBI	amygdalin	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	18305 ChEBI	arbutin	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	17057 ChEBI	cellobiose	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
38755	16947 ChEBI	citrate	-	carbon source
68371	17108 ChEBI	D-arabinose	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	18333 ChEBI	D-arabitol	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	28847 ChEBI	D-fucose	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	62318 ChEBI	D-lyxose	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	16899 ChEBI	D-mannitol	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	16988 ChEBI	D-ribose	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	17924 ChEBI	D-sorbitol	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	16443 ChEBI	D-tagatose	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	65327 ChEBI	D-xylose	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	17113 ChEBI	erythritol	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
38755	4853 ChEBI	esculin	-	hydrolysis
68371	4853 ChEBI	esculin	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	16813 ChEBI	galactitol	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	28066 ChEBI	gentiobiose	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	24265 ChEBI	gluconate	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	28087 ChEBI	glycogen	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
38755	606565 ChEBI	hippurate	-	hydrolysis
68371	30849 ChEBI	L-arabinose	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	18403 ChEBI	L-arabitol	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	62345 ChEBI	L-rhamnose	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	17266 ChEBI	L-sorbose	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	65328 ChEBI	L-xylose	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	6731 ChEBI	melezitose	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	320061 ChEBI	methyl alpha-D-glucopyranoside	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	43943 ChEBI	methyl alpha-D-mannoside	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	74863 ChEBI	methyl beta-D-xylopyranoside	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
38755	17632 ChEBI	nitrate	-	reduction
38755	17632 ChEBI	nitrate	+	respiration
38755	16301 ChEBI	nitrite	-	reduction
68371		Potassium 2-ketogluconate	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	15963 ChEBI	ribitol	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	17814 ChEBI	salicin	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	28017 ChEBI	starch	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	27082 ChEBI	trehalose	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	32528 ChEBI	turanose	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	17151 ChEBI	xylitol	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid

Antibiotic resistance

@ref	Metabolite	Is sensitive	Is resistant
38755	0129 (2,4-Diamino-6,7-di-iso-propylpteridine phosphate)

Metabolite production

@ref	Chebi-ID	Metabolite	Production
38755	35581 ChEBI	indole

Metabolite tests

@ref	Chebi-ID	Metabolite	Voges-proskauer-test	Methylred-test
38755	15688 ChEBI	acetoin	-
38755	17234 ChEBI	glucose		+

Enzymes

@ref	Value	Activity	Ec
68382	acid phosphatase	+	3.1.3.2	from API zym
38755	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
38755	amylase	+
68382	beta-galactosidase	+	3.2.1.23	from API zym
38755	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
38755	caseinase	-	3.4.21.50
38755	catalase	+	1.11.1.6
68382	cystine arylamidase	-	3.4.11.3	from API zym
38755	DNase	-
68382	esterase (C 4)	+		from API zym
68382	esterase lipase (C 8)	+		from API zym
38755	gamma-glutamyltransferase	-	2.3.2.2
38755	gelatinase	-
38755	lecithinase	-
68382	leucine arylamidase	+	3.4.11.1	from API zym
38755	lipase	-
68382	lipase (C 14)	-		from API zym
38755	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
38755	ornithine decarboxylase	-	4.1.1.17
38755	oxidase	-
38755	phenylalanine ammonia-lyase	-	4.3.1.24
38755	protease	-
68382	trypsin	-	3.4.21.4	from API zym
38755	tryptophan deaminase	-
38755	tween esterase	-
38755	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
38755	-	+	+	+	-	+	+	-	-	-	+	+	+	+	-	+	+	-	-	-

API 50CHac

@ref	ControlQ	GLY	ERY	DARA	LARA	RIB	DXYL	LXYL	ADO	MDX	GAL	GLU	FRU	MNE	SBE	RHA	DUL	INO	MAN	SOR	MDM	MDG	NAG	AMY	ARB	ESC	SAL	CEL	MAL	LAC	MEL	SAC	TRE	INU	MLZ	RAF	AMD	GLYG	XLT	GEN	TUR	LYX	TAG	DFUC	LFUC	DARL	LARL	GNT	2KG	5KG
38755	not determinedn.d.	+/-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	+/-	+/-	+/-	+/-	-	-	-	+/-	-	-	-	-	+/-	-	-	-	-	-	+/-	+/-	+/-	+/-	-	+/-	-	+/-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	+/-	-	-	-	-	+/-

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
38755	not determinedn.d.	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Isolation

38755

Sample typeHuman, Cervico-facial actinomycosis

Interaction and safety

Risk assessment

@ref	Biosafety level	Biosafety level comment
38755	2	Risk group (French classification)

Sequence information

Genome-based predictions

Literature

Topic	Title	Authors	Journal	DOI	Year
Phylogeny	First Cultivation of Health-Associated Tannerella sp. HOT-286 (BU063).	Vartoukian SR, Moazzez RV, Paster BJ, Dewhirst FE, Wade WG.	J Dent Res	10.1177/0022034516651078	2016
Metabolism	Dual function of a tip fimbrillin of Actinomyces in fimbrial assembly and receptor binding.	Wu C, Mishra A, Yang J, Cisar JO, Das A, Ton-That H.	J Bacteriol	10.1128/jb.00173-11	2011
	Microbial Biofilm Decontamination on Dental Implant Surfaces: A Mini Review.	Dhaliwal JS, Abd Rahman NA, Ming LC, Dhaliwal SKS, Knights J, Albuquerque Junior RF.	Front Cell Infect Microbiol	10.3389/fcimb.2021.736186	2021
Pathogenicity	Incorporation of antimicrobial agents can be used to enhance the antibacterial effect of endodontic sealers.	Gjorgievska E, Apostolska S, Dimkov A, Nicholson JW, Kaftandzieva A	Dent Mater	10.1016/j.dental.2012.10.002	2012
Pathogenicity	Lipoproteins of Actinomyces viscosus induce inflammatory responses through TLR2 in human gingival epithelial cells and macrophages.	Shimada E, Kataoka H, Miyazawa Y, Yamamoto M, Igarashi T	Microbes Infect	10.1016/j.micinf.2012.04.015	2012
Pathogenicity	[An in vitro study on effect of Nidus vespae extract on the acid production of three strains of oral bacteria].	Zuo YL, Li JY, Xie Q, Zhou XD	Sichuan Da Xue Xue Bao Yi Xue Ban		2005
	[The effect of galla chinensis on the growth of cariogenic bacteria in vitro].	Xie Q, Li JY, Zuo YL, Zhou XD	Hua Xi Kou Qiang Yi Xue Za Zhi		2005
	[The in vitro study on Polistes mandarinus' effects on cariogenic bacteria].	Huang ZW, Xiao Y, Liu TJ, Zhou XD, Li JY, Zhan L	Shanghai Kou Qiang Yi Xue	1094	2002
	[Comparison of the antibacterial activity on oral pathogens among six types of nano-silver base inorganic antibacterial agents].	She WJ, Zhang FQ	Shanghai Kou Qiang Yi Xue	1422	2003
Biotechnology	[The in vitro study of the effects of 11 kinds of traditional Chinese medicine on the growth and acid production of Actinomyces viscosus].	Xiao Y, Liu T, Huang Z, Zhou X, Li G	Hua Xi Yi Ke Da Xue Xue Bao		2002
Pathogenicity	[Effect of para-aminobenzoic acid on the growth of Actinomyces viscosus].	Guo B, Zhou X, Xiao X, Li L, Zhu Z	Hua Xi Yi Ke Da Xue Xue Bao		2002
Pathogenicity	[The effects of tea polyphenols on the adherence of cariogenic bacterium to the collagen in vitro].	Xiao Y, Liu T, Zhan L, Zhou X	Hua Xi Kou Qiang Yi Xue Za Zhi		2000
Pathogenicity	[The effects of tea polyphenols on the adherence of cariogenic bacterium to the salivary acquired pellicle in vitro].	Xiao Y, Liu T, Zhan L, Zhou X	Hua Xi Kou Qiang Yi Xue Za Zhi		2000
Pathogenicity	[Experimental study of bacteriostatic activity of Chinese herbal medicines on primary cariogenic bacteria in vitro].	Wang S, Fan M, Bian Z	Zhonghua Kou Qiang Yi Xue Za Zhi		2001
Pathogenicity	Comparison of corrosion behaviour in presence of oral bacteria.	Laurent F, Grosgogeat B, Reclaru L, Dalard F, Lissac M	Biomaterials	10.1016/s0142-9612(00)00416-6	2001
Metabolism	Strains of Actinomyces naeslundii and Actinomyces viscosus exhibit structurally variant fimbrial subunit proteins and bind to different peptide motifs in salivary proteins.	Li T, Johansson I, Hay DI, Stromberg N	Infect Immun	10.1128/IAI.67.5.2053-2059.1999	1999
	Inhibition of a Porphyromonas gingivalis colonizing factor between Actinomyces viscosus ATCC 19246 by monoclonal antibodies against recombinant 40-kDa outer-membrane protein.	Saito S, Hiratsuka K, Hayakawa M, Takiguchi H, Abiko Y	Gen Pharmacol	10.1016/s0306-3623(96)00366-7	1997
Pathogenicity	Antibacterial action of dental cements: an in vitro study.	Morrier JJ, Rocca JP, Barsotti O	Bull Group Int Rech Sci Stomatol Odontol		1995
Pathogenicity	Induction of inflammatory cytokines by a soluble moiety prepared from an enzyme lysate of Actinomyces viscosus cell walls.	Takada H, Kimura S, Hamada S	J Med Microbiol	10.1099/00222615-38-6-395	1993
Metabolism	Characterization of the binding of Actinomyces naeslundii (ATCC 12104) and Actinomyces viscosus (ATCC 19246) to glycosphingolipids, using a solid-phase overlay approach.	Stromberg N, Karlsson KA	J Biol Chem	S0021-9258(19)38584-9	1990
Enzymology	Purification and characterization of levanase from Actinomyces viscosus ATCC 19246.	Igarashi T, Takahashi M, Yamamoto A, Etoh Y, Takamori K	Infect Immun	10.1128/iai.55.12.3001-3005.1987	1987
	Surface localization of sialic acid on Actinomyces viscosus.	Jones AH, Lee CC, Moncla BJ, Robinovitch MR, Birdsell DC	J Gen Microbiol	10.1099/00221287-132-12-3381	1986
Metabolism	A possible mechanism for the cellular coaggregation between Actinomyces viscosus ATCC 19246 and Streptococcus sanguis ATCC 10557.	Sato S, Koga T, Inoue M	J Gen Microbiol	10.1099/00221287-130-6-1351	1984
Enzymology	Novel antigens of oral Actinomyces species prepared from a cell wall enzyme lysate.	Hamada S, Okahashi N, Kimura S, Imanishi H, Koga T, Kawata S, Michalek SM, McGhee JR	Jpn J Med Sci Biol	10.7883/yoken1952.35.171	1982
Pathogenicity	Quantitative fluorescent immunoassay of antibodies to, and surface antigens of, Actinomyces viscosus.	Gillis TP, Thompson JJ	J Clin Microbiol	10.1128/jcm.7.2.202-208.1978	1978
Pathogenicity	Blastogenic response of human lymphocytes to oral bacterial antigens: characterization of bacterial sonicates.	Reed MJ, Patters MR, Mashimo PA, Genco RJ, Levine RJ	Infect Immun	10.1128/iai.14.5.1202-1212.1976	1976

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 )
#38755	Collection of Institut Pasteur ; Curators of the CIP; CIP 100655
#68371	Automatically annotated from API 50CH acid .
#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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Actinomyces oris (CIP 100655, ATCC 19246, 371)

Name and taxonomic classification

Morphology

Cell morphology

Colony morphology

Culture and growth conditions

Culture medium

Culture temp

Physiology and metabolism

Oxygen tolerance

Halophily

Metabolite utilization

Antibiotic resistance

Metabolite production

Metabolite tests

Enzymes

API zym

API 50CHac

API biotype100

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Isolation

Interaction and safety

Risk assessment

Sequence information

Genome-based predictions

Literature

Literature

References

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