Actinomyces graevenitzii (CIP 105738, CCUG 29516)

Name: Actinomyces graevenitzii (CIP 105738, CCUG 29516)
Creator: BacDive
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

BacDive ID 138236

Type strain

Culture col. no. CIP 105738 CCUG 29516

NCBI tax ID(s) 55565

Special Collections CCUG CIP

History CIP <- 1998, CCUG <- PHL, Sundsvall, Sweden

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Actinomyces graevenitzii CIP 105738 is an anaerobe, Gram-positive, rod-shaped bacterium of the family Actinomycetaceae.

Gram-positive rod-shaped anaerobe Bacteria

Name and taxonomic classification

SI-ID 51221

CCUG 29516,CIP 105738

@ref 20215

Last LPSN update 2026-05-29 08:39:13

Domain Bacteria

Phylum Actinomycetota

Class Actinomycetes

Order Actinomycetales

Family Actinomycetaceae

Genus Actinomyces

Species Actinomyces graevenitzii

Full scientific name Actinomyces graevenitzii Pascual Ramos et al. 1997

BacDive ID	Other strains from **Actinomyces graevenitzii** (27)	Type strain
186	A. graevenitzii DSM 15540, CCUG 27294, CIP 105737, CCM 4739 (type strain)
146952	A. graevenitzii CCUG 32536
148604	A. graevenitzii CCUG 35697
150604	A. graevenitzii CCUG 41727
150749	A. graevenitzii CCUG 42165
150761	A. graevenitzii CCUG 42213
151770	A. graevenitzii CCUG 44830
152244	A. graevenitzii CCUG 46196
152519	A. graevenitzii CCUG 46994
152640	A. graevenitzii CCUG 47256
152878	A. graevenitzii CCUG 47855
152964	A. graevenitzii CCUG 48141
153181	A. graevenitzii CCUG 48659
153186	A. graevenitzii CCUG 48673
153253	A. graevenitzii CCUG 48895
153344	A. graevenitzii CCUG 49289
153643	A. graevenitzii CCUG 50473
153878	A. graevenitzii CCUG 51480
153949	A. graevenitzii CCUG 51733
153952	A. graevenitzii CCUG 51746
153986	A. graevenitzii CCUG 51841
154116	A. graevenitzii CCUG 52426
154760	A. graevenitzii CCUG 55107
155191	A. graevenitzii CCUG 56860
155247	A. graevenitzii CCUG 57065
155266	A. graevenitzii CCUG 57140
172901	A. graevenitzii CIMB 05-1990, CRBIP17.13

Morphology

Cell morphology

@ref	Gram stain	Cell shape	Motility
39347	positive	rod-shaped

Colony morphology

@ref	Incubation period	Hemolysis ability
49641	2 days
39347		1

Culture and growth conditions

Culture medium

@ref	Name	Growth	Composition	Medium link
39347	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)
39347	CIP Medium 6			Medium recipe at CIP

Culture temp

@ref	Growth	Type	Temperature (°C)
39347	positive	growth	37
39347	positive	growth	25-41
39347	negative	growth	10
39347	negative	growth	45
49641	positive	growth	37

Physiology and metabolism

Oxygen tolerance

@ref	Oxygen tolerance
49641	anaerobe
49641	microaerophile
39347	facultative anaerobe

Halophily

@ref	Salt	Growth	Tested relation	Concentration
39347	NaCl	positive	growth	0-2 %
39347	NaCl		growth	4 %
39347	NaCl		growth	6 %
39347	NaCl		growth	8 %
39347	NaCl		growth	10 %

Metabolite utilization

@ref	Chebi-ID	Metabolite	Utilization activity	Kind of utilization tested
68381	40585 ChEBI	alpha-cyclodextrin	-	builds acid from	from API rID32STR
68371	27613 ChEBI	amygdalin	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	18305 ChEBI	arbutin	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68381	29016 ChEBI	arginine	-	hydrolysis	from API rID32STR
68371	17057 ChEBI	cellobiose	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
39347	16947 ChEBI	citrate	-	carbon source
68371	17108 ChEBI	D-arabinose	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68381	18333 ChEBI	D-arabitol	-	builds acid from	from API rID32STR
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	12936 ChEBI	D-galactose	+	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	17634 ChEBI	D-glucose	+	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68379	17634 ChEBI	D-glucose	+	fermentation	from API Coryne
68371	62318 ChEBI	D-lyxose	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68381	16899 ChEBI	D-mannitol	-	builds acid from	from API rID32STR
68379	16899 ChEBI	D-mannitol	-	fermentation	from API Coryne
68371	16899 ChEBI	D-mannitol	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	16024 ChEBI	D-mannose	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68381	16988 ChEBI	D-ribose	-	builds acid from	from API rID32STR
68379	16988 ChEBI	D-ribose	+	fermentation	from API Coryne
68371	16988 ChEBI	D-ribose	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	17924 ChEBI	D-sorbitol	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68381	16443 ChEBI	D-tagatose	-	builds acid from	from API rID32STR
68371	16443 ChEBI	D-tagatose	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68379	65327 ChEBI	D-xylose	-	fermentation	from API Coryne
68371	65327 ChEBI	D-xylose	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	17113 ChEBI	erythritol	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68379	4853 ChEBI	esculin	-	hydrolysis	from API Coryne
39347	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
68379	5291 ChEBI	gelatin	-	hydrolysis	from API Coryne
68371	28066 ChEBI	gentiobiose	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	24265 ChEBI	gluconate	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	17754 ChEBI	glycerol	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68381	28087 ChEBI	glycogen	-	builds acid from	from API rID32STR
68379	28087 ChEBI	glycogen	-	fermentation	from API Coryne
68371	28087 ChEBI	glycogen	+	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68381	606565 ChEBI	hippurate	+	hydrolysis	from API rID32STR
39347	606565 ChEBI	hippurate	-	hydrolysis
68371	15443 ChEBI	inulin	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68381	30849 ChEBI	L-arabinose	-	builds acid from	from API rID32STR
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	18287 ChEBI	L-fucose	-	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
68381	17716 ChEBI	lactose	+	builds acid from	from API rID32STR
68379	17716 ChEBI	lactose	+	fermentation	from API Coryne
68371	17716 ChEBI	lactose	+	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68381	17306 ChEBI	maltose	+	builds acid from	from API rID32STR
68379	17306 ChEBI	maltose	+	fermentation	from API Coryne
68371	17306 ChEBI	maltose	+	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68381	6731 ChEBI	melezitose	-	builds acid from	from API rID32STR
68371	6731 ChEBI	melezitose	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68381	28053 ChEBI	melibiose	-	builds acid from	from API rID32STR
68371	28053 ChEBI	melibiose	-	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
68381	320055 ChEBI	methyl beta-D-glucopyranoside	-	builds acid from	from API rID32STR
68371	74863 ChEBI	methyl beta-D-xylopyranoside	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	17268 ChEBI	myo-inositol	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	59640 ChEBI	N-acetylglucosamine	+	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68379	17632 ChEBI	nitrate	-	reduction	from API Coryne
39347	17632 ChEBI	nitrate	-	reduction
39347	17632 ChEBI	nitrate	+	respiration
39347	16301 ChEBI	nitrite	-	reduction
68371	0 ChEBI	Potassium 2-ketogluconate	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	0 ChEBI	Potassium 5-ketogluconate	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68381	27941 ChEBI	pullulan	-	builds acid from	from API rID32STR
68381	16634 ChEBI	raffinose	-	builds acid from	from API rID32STR
68371	16634 ChEBI	raffinose	-	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
68381	30911 ChEBI	sorbitol	-	builds acid from	from API rID32STR
68371	28017 ChEBI	starch	+	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68379	17992 ChEBI	sucrose	+	fermentation	from API Coryne
68371	17992 ChEBI	sucrose	+	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68381	17992 ChEBI	sucrose	+	builds acid from	from API rID32STR
68381	27082 ChEBI	trehalose	-	builds acid from	from API rID32STR
68371	27082 ChEBI	trehalose	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	32528 ChEBI	turanose	+	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68381	16199 ChEBI	urea	-	hydrolysis	from API rID32STR
68379	16199 ChEBI	urea	-	hydrolysis	from API Coryne
68371	17151 ChEBI	xylitol	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid

Antibiotic resistance

@ref	Metabolite	Is sensitive	Is resistant
39347	0129 (2,4-Diamino-6,7-di-iso-propylpteridine phosphate)

Metabolite production

@ref	Chebi-ID	Metabolite	Production
68381	15688 ChEBI	acetoin		from API rID32STR
39347	35581 ChEBI	indole

Metabolite tests

@ref	Chebi-ID	Metabolite	Voges-proskauer-test	Methylred-test
68381	15688 ChEBI	acetoin	-		from API rID32STR
39347	15688 ChEBI	acetoin	-
39347	17234 ChEBI	glucose		+

Enzymes

@ref	Value	Activity	Ec
68381	Alanyl-Phenylalanyl-Proline arylamidase	+		from API rID32STR
39347	alcohol dehydrogenase	-	1.1.1.1
68381	alkaline phosphatase	-	3.1.3.1	from API rID32STR
68382	alkaline phosphatase	-	3.1.3.1	from API zym
68379	alkaline phosphatase	-	3.1.3.1	from API Coryne
68382	alpha-chymotrypsin	-	3.4.21.1	from API zym
68382	alpha-fucosidase	-	3.2.1.51	from API zym
68381	alpha-galactosidase	-	3.2.1.22	from API rID32STR
68382	alpha-galactosidase	-	3.2.1.22	from API zym
68379	alpha-glucosidase	-	3.2.1.20	from API Coryne
68382	alpha-mannosidase	-	3.2.1.24	from API zym
39347	amylase	+
68381	arginine dihydrolase	-	3.5.3.6	from API rID32STR
68381	beta-galactosidase	+	3.2.1.23	from API rID32STR
68382	beta-galactosidase	+	3.2.1.23	from API zym
39347	beta-galactosidase	+	3.2.1.23
68379	beta-galactosidase	+	3.2.1.23	from API Coryne
68382	beta-glucosidase	-	3.2.1.21	from API zym
68379	beta-glucosidase	-	3.2.1.21	from API Coryne
68381	beta-glucosidase	-	3.2.1.21	from API rID32STR
68381	beta-glucuronidase	-	3.2.1.31	from API rID32STR
68382	beta-glucuronidase	-	3.2.1.31	from API zym
68379	beta-glucuronidase	-	3.2.1.31	from API Coryne
68381	beta-mannosidase	-	3.2.1.25	from API rID32STR
39347	caseinase	-	3.4.21.50
39347	catalase	-	1.11.1.6
68379	catalase	-	1.11.1.6	from API Coryne
68382	cystine arylamidase	-	3.4.11.3	from API zym
39347	DNase	-
68382	esterase (C 4)	+		from API zym
68382	esterase lipase (C 8)	+		from API zym
39347	gamma-glutamyltransferase	-	2.3.2.2
39347	gelatinase	+/-
68379	gelatinase	-		from API Coryne
68381	glycyl tryptophan arylamidase	-		from API rID32STR
39347	lecithinase	-
68382	leucine arylamidase	+	3.4.11.1	from API zym
39347	lipase	-
68382	lipase (C 14)	-		from API zym
39347	lysine decarboxylase	-	4.1.1.18
68381	N-acetyl-beta-glucosaminidase	+	3.2.1.52	from API rID32STR
68382	N-acetyl-beta-glucosaminidase	+	3.2.1.52	from API zym
68379	N-acetyl-beta-glucosaminidase	+	3.2.1.52	from API Coryne
39347	ornithine decarboxylase	-	4.1.1.17
39347	oxidase	-
39347	phenylalanine ammonia-lyase	-	4.3.1.24
39347	protease	-
68379	pyrazinamidase	+	3.5.1.B15	from API Coryne
68381	pyrrolidonyl arylamidase	-	3.4.19.3	from API rID32STR
68379	pyrrolidonyl arylamidase	-	3.4.19.3	from API Coryne
68382	trypsin	-	3.4.21.4	from API zym
39347	tryptophan deaminase	-
39347	tween esterase	-
68381	urease	-	3.5.1.5	from API rID32STR
39347	urease	-	3.5.1.5
68379	urease	-	3.5.1.5	from API Coryne
68382	valine arylamidase	-		from API zym

Fatty acid profile

Metadata FA analysis

@ref

49641

Fatty acid	Percentage	ECL
C18:1 ω9c	48.3	17.769
C16:0	31	16
C18:0	7	18
C18:2 ω6,9c/C18:0 ANTE	5	17.724
C14:0	3.1	14
C16:1 ω9c	3	15.774
C12:0	2.6	12

API coryne

@ref	Reduction of nitrateNIT	PYZ	PYRA	PAL	beta GUR	beta GAL	alpha GLU	beta NAG	ESC	URE	GEL	Control fermentationControl	GLU	RIB	XYL	MAN	MAL	LAC	SAC	GLYG	CAT
49641	-	+	-	-	-	+	-	+	-	-	-	-	+	+	-	-	+	+	+	-	-

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
49641	-	-	+	+	-	+	-	-	-	-	+	+	-	+	-	-	-	+	-	-
39347	-	-	+	+	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	+	-	+	-	+	-	-

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
39347	not determinedn.d.	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	+	+	+/-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	+	+	-	+	-	-	-	-	+	+	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

API rID32STR

@ref	ADH (Arg)	beta GLU	beta GAR	beta GUR	alpha GAL	PAL	RIB	MAN	SOR	LAC	TRE	RAF	SAC	LARA	DARL	Acid from alpha-cyclodextrinCDEX	Acetoin production (Voges Proskauer test)VP	Alanyl-Phenylalanyl-Proline arylamidaseAPPA	beta GAL	Pyrrolidonyl arylamidasePyrA	N-Acetyl-glucosaminidasebeta NAG	Glycyl-tryptophan arylamidaseGTA	HIP	GLYG	PUL	MAL	MEL	MLZ	Acidification of methyl beta-D-glucopyranosideMbeta DG	TAG	beta MAN	URE
49641	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	+	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	+	+	-	+	-	+	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	-

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Isolation source categories

Cat1	Cat2	Cat3
#Host	#Human	#Female
#Host Body-Site	#Oral cavity and airways	#Lung
#Host Body Product	#Fluids	-

Isolation

@ref	Sample type	Host species	Sampling date	Geographic location	Country	Country ISO 3 Code	Continent	Isolation date
39347				Sundsvall	Sweden	SWE	Europe
49641	Human bronchial secretion,44-yr-old woman	Homo sapiens	1991-12-01	Sundsvall	Sweden	SWE	Europe
39347	Human, Bronchial secretion	Homo sapiens		Sundsvall	Sweden	SWE	Europe	1991

Interaction and safety

Risk assessment

@ref	Biosafety level	Biosafety level comment
39347	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 )
#39347	Collection of Institut Pasteur ; Curators of the CIP; CIP 105738
#49641	Culture Collection University of Gothenburg (CCUG) ; Curators of the CCUG; CCUG 29516
#68371	Automatically annotated from API 50CH acid .
#68379	Automatically annotated from API Coryne .
#68381	Automatically annotated from API rID32STR .
#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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