Name: Legionella fairfieldensis 1725-Aus-E
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Strain identifier

BacDive ID: 139459

Type strain:

Species: Legionella fairfieldensis

Strain Designation: 1725-Aus-E

Culture col. no.: CIP 105266, ATCC 49588, NCTC 12488, CCUG 31235, CCUG 66341, NCTC 14288

Strain history: CIP <- 1997, CDC <- W.L. Thacker: strain 1725-Aus-E <- L. Hawes

NCBI tax ID(s): 1408444 (strain), 45064 (species)

SI-ID 42567

ATCC 49588, CCUG 31235 A, CIP 105266, NCTC 12488, CCUG 31235

Section

Legionella fairfieldensis 1725-Aus-E is a microaerophile, mesophilic, Gram-negative bacterium of the family Legionellaceae.

Gram-negative
mesophilic
microaerophile
Bacteria
genome sequence

Information on the name and the taxonomic classification. Name and taxonomic classification

	Last LPSN update	14-12-2023 (DD-MM-YYYY)
	Domain	"Bacteria"
	Phylum	*Pseudomonadota*
	Class	*Gammaproteobacteria*
	Order	*Legionellales*
	Family	*Legionellaceae*
	Genus	*Legionella*
	Species	**Legionella fairfieldensis**
	Full Scientific Name (LPSN)	Legionella fairfieldensis Thacker et al. 1991

Information on morphological and physiological properties Morphology

[Ref.: #41679]	Gram stain	negative
[Ref.: #69480]	Gram stain	negative Confidence in %99.999

[Ref.: #41679]	Cell shape	rod-shaped

[Ref.: #41679]	Motility	yes

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Incubation period

3-5 days

Information on culture and growth conditions Culture and growth conditions

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Culture medium

MEDIUM 23 - for Afipia and Legionella

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Culture medium growth

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Culture medium composition

expand / minimize

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Culture medium

CIP Medium 23

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Culture medium growth

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Culture medium link

Medium recipe provided by DSMZ

	Temperatures	Kind of temperature		Temperature
[Ref.: #41679]			growth	37 °C
[Ref.: #63321]			growth	37 °C

[Ref.: #41679]	Temperature range	mesophilic
[Ref.: #63321]	Temperature range	mesophilic

Information on physiology and metabolism Physiology and metabolism

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Oxygen tolerance

microaerophile

[Ref.: #69481]	Ability of spore formation	no Confidence in %100
[Ref.: #69480]	Ability of spore formation	no Confidence in %99.995

	Metabolite utilization	Metabolite	Utilization activity	Kind of utilization tested
[Ref.: #41679]		nitrate ChEBI	-	reduction
[Ref.: #41679]		nitrite ChEBI	-	reduction

	Metabolite production	Metabolite	Production
[Ref.: #41679]		indole ChEBI	no

	Enzyme	Enzyme activity	EC number
[Ref.: #68382]	acid phosphatase	+	3.1.3.2	* from API zym
[Ref.: #68382]	alkaline phosphatase	-	3.1.3.1	* from API zym
[Ref.: #68382]	alpha-chymotrypsin	-	3.4.21.1	* from API zym
[Ref.: #68382]	alpha-fucosidase	-	3.2.1.51	* from API zym
[Ref.: #68382]	alpha-galactosidase	-	3.2.1.22	* from API zym
[Ref.: #68382]	alpha-glucosidase	-	3.2.1.20	* from API zym
[Ref.: #68382]	alpha-mannosidase	-	3.2.1.24	* from API zym
[Ref.: #68382]	beta-galactosidase	-	3.2.1.23	* from API zym
[Ref.: #68382]	beta-glucosidase	-	3.2.1.21	* from API zym
[Ref.: #68382]	beta-glucuronidase	-	3.2.1.31	* from API zym
[Ref.: #41679]	catalase	+	1.11.1.6
[Ref.: #68382]	cystine arylamidase	-	3.4.11.3	* from API zym
[Ref.: #68382]	esterase (C 4)	+		* from API zym
[Ref.: #68382]	esterase lipase (C 8)	+		* from API zym
[Ref.: #68382]	leucine arylamidase	-	3.4.11.1	* from API zym
[Ref.: #68382]	lipase (C 14)	-		* from API zym
[Ref.: #68382]	N-acetyl-beta-glucosaminidase	-	3.2.1.52	* from API zym
[Ref.: #68382]	naphthol-AS-BI-phosphohydrolase	+		* from API zym
[Ref.: #41679]	oxidase	-
[Ref.: #68382]	trypsin	-	3.4.21.4	* from API zym
[Ref.: #41679]	urease	-	3.5.1.5
[Ref.: #68382]	valine arylamidase	-		* from API zym
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API® zym:

Note that the displayed test results represent raw data and therefore may deviate!

	API ID	Control	2-naphthyl phosphateAlkaline phosphatase	2-naphthyl butyrateEsterase (C 4)	2-naphtyl caprylateEsterase Lipase (C 8)	2-naphthyl myristateLipase (C 14)	L-leucyl-2-naphthylamideLeucine arylamidase	L-valyl-2-naphthylamideValine arylamidase	L-cystyl-2-naphthylamideCystine arylamidase	N-benzoyl-DL-arginine-2-naphthylamideTrypsin	N-glutaryl-phenylalanine-2-naphthylamidealpha- Chymotrypsin	2-naphthyl phosphateAcid phosphatase	Naphthol-AS-BI-phosphateNaphthol-AS-BI-phosphohydrolase	6-Br-2-naphthyl-alphaD-galactpyranosidealpha- Galactosidase	2-naphthyl-betaD-galactpyranosidebeta- Galactosidase	Naphthol-AS-BI-betaD-glucuronidebeta- Glucuronidase	2-naphthyl-alphaD-glucopyranosidealpha- Glucosidase	6-Br-2-naphthyl-betaD-glucopyranosidebeta- Glucosidase	1-naphthyl-N-acetyl-betaD-glucosaminideN-acetyl-beta- glucosaminidase	6-Br-2-naphthyl-alphaD-mannopyranosidealpha- Mannosidase	2-naphthyl-alphaL-fucopyranosidealpha- Fucosidase
[Ref.: #41679]	8570	-	-	+	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	+	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Information on isolation source, the sampling and environmental conditions Isolation, sampling and environmental information

[Ref.: #63321]	Sample type/isolated from	Water,cooling tower
[Ref.: #63321]	Sampling date	1991
[Ref.: #63321]	Geographic location (country and/or sea, region)	Victoria,Fairfield
[Ref.: #63321]	Country	Australia
[Ref.: #63321]	Country ISO 3 Code	AUS
[Ref.: #63321]	Continent	Australia and Oceania

[Ref.: #41679]	Sample type/isolated from	Environment, Water, cooling tower
[Ref.: #41679]	Geographic location (country and/or sea, region)	Fairfield, Victoria
[Ref.: #41679]	Country	Australia
[Ref.: #41679]	Country ISO 3 Code	AUS
[Ref.: #41679]	Continent	Australia and Oceania

[Ref.: #41679]	Geographic location (country and/or sea, region)	Fairfield, Victoria
[Ref.: #41679]	Country	Australia
[Ref.: #41679]	Country ISO 3 Code	AUS
[Ref.: #41679]	Continent	Australia and Oceania
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Isolation sources categories

#Engineered	#Built environment	#Water reservoir (Aquarium/pool)
#Environmental	#Aquatic	-

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Information on possible application of the strain and its possible interaction with e.g. potential hosts Safety information

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Biosafety level

Risk group (French classification)

Information on genomic background e.g. entries in nucleic sequence databass Sequence information

Genome sequence information:

	Sequence accession description	Seq. accession number	Assembly level	Sequence database	Associated NCBI tax ID
[Ref.: #66792]	Legionella fairfieldensis ATCC 49588	GCA_000621525	scaffold	GenBank	1408444 tax ID	*
[Ref.: #66792]	Legionella fairfieldensis ATCC 49588	1408444.3	wgs	PATRIC	1408444 tax ID	*
[Ref.: #66792]	Legionella fairfieldensis ATCC 49588	2558860982	draft	JGI IMG/M	1408444 tax ID	*

Data predicted using genome information as a basis Genome-based predictions

	Trait	Prediction	Confidence in %	In training data
	Predictions from GenomeNet Sporulation v. 1 based on: Legionella fairfieldensis ATCC 49588 PATRIC: 1408444.3
[Ref.: #69481]	spore-forming	no	100	no

	Trait	Prediction	Confidence in %	In training data
	Predictions from Diaspora project based on: Legionella fairfieldensis ATCC 49588 ATCC 49588 NCBI: GCA_000621525.1
[Ref.: #69480]	motile	yes	81.194	no
[Ref.: #69480]	flagellated	no	82.607	no
[Ref.: #69480]	gram-positive	no	98.771	no
[Ref.: #69480]	anaerobic	no	98.681	yes
[Ref.: #69480]	halophile	no	84.941	no
[Ref.: #69480]	spore-forming	no	93.417	no
[Ref.: #69480]	thermophile	no	93.444	yes
[Ref.: #69480]	glucose-util	yes	60.176	no
[Ref.: #69480]	aerobic	no	91.68	no
[Ref.: #69480]	glucose-ferment	no	88.785	no

Availability in culture collections External links

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Culture collection no.

CIP 105266, ATCC 49588, NCTC 12488, CCUG 31235, CCUG 66341, NCTC 14288

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SI-ID 42567

Literature:

Topic	Title	Authors	Journal	DOI	Year
Phylogeny	Legionella fairfieldensis sp. nov. isolated from cooling tower waters in Australia.	Thacker WL, Benson RF, Hawes L, Gidding H, Dwyer B, Mayberry WR, Brenner DJ	J Clin Microbiol	10.1128/jcm.29.3.475-478.1991	1991	*

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 )

#41679 Collection of Institut Pasteur ; Curators of the CIP; CIP 105266
#63321 Culture Collection University of Gothenburg (CCUG) ; Curators of the CCUG; CCUG 66341

#66792

Julia Koblitz, Joaquim Sardà, Lorenz Christian Reimer, Boyke Bunk, Jörg Overmann: Automatically annotated for the DiASPora project (Digital Approaches for the Synthesis of Poorly Accessible Biodiversity Information) .

#68382

Automatically annotated from API zym .

#69480

Julia Koblitz, Joaquim Sardà, Lorenz Christian Reimer, Boyke Bunk, Jörg Overmann: Predictions based on genome sequence made in the Diaspora project (Digital Approaches for the Synthesis of Poorly Accessible Biodiversity Information) .

#69481

Xiao-Yin To, René Mreches, Martin Binder, Alice C. McHardy, Philipp C. Münch: Predictions based on the model GenomeNet Sporulation v. 1 . ( DOI 10.21203/rs.3.rs-2527258/v1 )

#95959

Reimer, L.C., Lissin, A.,Schober, I., Witte,J.F., Podstawka, A., Lüken, H., Bunk, B.,Overmann, J.: StrainInfo: A central database for resolving microbial strain identifiers . ( DOI 10.60712/SI-ID42567.1 )

* These data were automatically processed and therefore are not curated

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