Pseudomonas aeruginosa (CIP 58.38, 121)
Pseudomonas aeruginosa 121 is an obligate aerobe, Gram-negative, motile bacterium of the family Pseudomonadaceae.
Gram-negative motile rod-shaped obligate aerobe BacteriaName and taxonomic classification
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| Domain Bacteria |
| Phylum Pseudomonadota |
| Class Gammaproteobacteria |
| Order Pseudomonadales |
| Family Pseudomonadaceae |
| Genus Pseudomonas |
| Species Pseudomonas aeruginosa |
| Full scientific name Pseudomonas aeruginosa (Schroeter 1872) Migula 1900 (Approved Lists 1980) |
| Synonyms (2) |
Physiology and metabolism
Oxygen tolerance
| 40820 | Oxygen toleranceobligate aerobe |
Metabolite utilization
Enzymes
| @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 |
| 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 |
| 40820 | 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 | |
| 68382 | N-acetyl-beta-glucosaminidase | - | 3.2.1.52 | from API zym |
| 68382 | naphthol-AS-BI-phosphohydrolase | + | from API zym | |
| 40820 | oxidase | + | ||
| 68382 | trypsin | + | 3.4.21.4 | from API zym |
| 40820 | urease | - | 3.5.1.5 | |
| 68382 | valine arylamidase | - | from API zym |
API zym
Literature
Literature 
| Topic | Title | Authors | Journal | DOI | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pathogenicity | Activity of five aminoglycoside antibiotics in vitro against gram-negative bacilli and Staphylococcus aureus. | Young LS, Hewitt WL. | Antimicrob Agents Chemother | 10.1128/aac.4.6.617 | 1973 | |
How to cite
If you want to cite this particular strain cite the following doi:
https://doi.org/10.13145/bacdive138849.20260601.11
When using BacDive for research please cite the following paper
BacDive in 2025: the core database for prokaryotic strain dataIsabel Schober, Julia Koblitz, Joaquim Sardà Carbasse, Christian Ebeling, Marvin Leon Schmidt, Adam Podstawka, Rohit Gupta, Vinodh Ilangovan, Javad Chamanara, Jörg Overmann, Lorenz Christian Reimer
Nucleic Acids Research; database issue 2025.
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