Clostridium perfringens CWC238 is a Gram-positive, rod-shaped bacterium of the family Clostridiaceae.
Gram-positive rod-shaped Bacteria| @ref 20215 |
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| Domain Bacteria |
| Phylum Bacillota |
| Class Clostridia |
| Order Eubacteriales |
| Family Clostridiaceae |
| Genus Clostridium |
| Species Clostridium perfringens |
| Full scientific name Clostridium perfringens (Veillon and Zuber 1898) Hauduroy et al. 1937 (Approved Lists 1980) |
| Synonyms (2) |
| @ref | Chebi-ID | Metabolite | Utilization activity | Kind of utilization tested | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39548 | 17057 ChEBI | cellobiose | - | degradation | |
| 39548 | 17108 ChEBI | D-arabinose | - | degradation | |
| 39548 | 15824 ChEBI | D-fructose | +/- | degradation | |
| 39548 | 17634 ChEBI | D-glucose | +/- | degradation | |
| 39548 | 65327 ChEBI | D-xylose | - | degradation | |
| 39548 | 4853 ChEBI | esculin | - | hydrolysis | |
| 39548 | 17716 ChEBI | lactose | +/- | degradation | |
| 39548 | 17306 ChEBI | maltose | +/- | degradation | |
| 39548 | 17632 ChEBI | nitrate | - | reduction | |
| 39548 | 17632 ChEBI | nitrate | + | respiration | |
| 39548 | 16301 ChEBI | nitrite | - | reduction | |
| 39548 | 17814 ChEBI | salicin | - | degradation | |
| 39548 | 17992 ChEBI | sucrose | +/- | degradation |
| @ref | Value | Activity | Ec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 68382 | acid phosphatase | + | 3.1.3.2 | from API zym |
| 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 |
| 39548 | amylase | - | ||
| 68382 | beta-galactosidase | + | 3.2.1.23 | from API zym |
| 39548 | 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 |
| 39548 | caseinase | + | 3.4.21.50 | |
| 39548 | catalase | - | 1.11.1.6 | |
| 68382 | cystine arylamidase | - | 3.4.11.3 | from API zym |
| 39548 | DNase | + | ||
| 68382 | esterase (C 4) | + | from API zym | |
| 68382 | esterase lipase (C 8) | + | from API zym | |
| 39548 | gelatinase | +/- | ||
| 39548 | lecithinase | + | ||
| 68382 | leucine arylamidase | - | 3.4.11.1 | from API zym |
| 39548 | lipase | - | ||
| 68382 | lipase (C 14) | - | from API zym | |
| 68382 | N-acetyl-beta-glucosaminidase | + | 3.2.1.52 | from API zym |
| 68382 | naphthol-AS-BI-phosphohydrolase | + | from API zym | |
| 39548 | oxidase | - | ||
| 68382 | trypsin | + | 3.4.21.4 | from API zym |
| 39548 | tween esterase | - | ||
| 39548 | urease | - | 3.5.1.5 | |
| 68382 | valine arylamidase | - | from API zym |
| Topic | Title | Authors | Journal | DOI | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enzymology | Characterization of Clostridium Perfringens Isolates Collected from Three Agricultural Biogas Plants over a One-Year Period. | Derongs L, Druilhe C, Ziebal C, Le Marechal C, Pourcher AM. | Int J Environ Res Public Health | 10.3390/ijerph17155450 | 2020 | |
How to citeIf you want to cite this particular strain cite the following doi:
https://doi.org/10.13145/bacdive138359.20251217.10
When using BacDive for research please cite the following paper
BacDive in 2025: the core database for prokaryotic strain data
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