Corynebacterium urealyticum (CIP 102879, 136.87)

Name: Corynebacterium urealyticum (CIP 102879, 136.87)
Creator: BacDive
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BacDive ID 139593

Type strain

Strain Designation 136.87

Culture col. no. CIP 102879 136.87

NCBI tax ID(s) 43771

Special Collections CIP

History CIP <- 1987, Lab. Ident. Inst. Pasteur, Paris, France: strain 136.87 <- Private Lab., Bordeaux, France

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Corynebacterium urealyticum 136.87 is an obligate aerobe, Gram-positive, rod-shaped bacterium of the family Corynebacteriaceae.

Gram-positive rod-shaped obligate aerobe Bacteria

Name and taxonomic classification

SI-ID 68177

CIP 102879

@ref 20215

Last LPSN update 2026-05-29 08:39:32

Domain Bacteria

Phylum Actinomycetota

Class Actinomycetes

Order Mycobacteriales

Family Corynebacteriaceae

Genus Corynebacterium

Species Corynebacterium urealyticum

Full scientific name Corynebacterium urealyticum Pitcher et al. 1992

BacDive ID	Other strains from **Corynebacterium urealyticum** (43)	Type strain
3148	C. urealyticum Armendariz, 1, DSM 7109, ATCC 43042, NCTC ... (type strain)
3149	C. urealyticum Bajo, DSM 7110, ATCC 43043, CIP 103425
3150	C. urealyticum Garcia, DSM 7111, ATCC 43044, CCUG 18159
134904	C. urealyticum 721.86, CIP 102730
135000	C. urealyticum 105.87, CIP 102843
135241	C. urealyticum A21397, CIP 103276
136070	C. urealyticum 266-85, CIP 102292
136094	C. urealyticum 448-86, CIP 102444
137638	C. urealyticum 195-87, CIP 102949
137819	C. urealyticum 386.84, CIP 100873
137860	C. urealyticum 823.85, CIP 101943
137961	C. urealyticum 269-86, CIP 102316
137963	C. urealyticum 298-86, CIP 102319
137984	C. urealyticum CIP 102375
138002	C. urealyticum 457-86, CIP 102449
138003	C. urealyticum 455-86, CIP 102450
138004	C. urealyticum 459-86, CIP 102451
138605	C. urealyticum 486-86, CIP 102488
138760	C. urealyticum 131.87, CIP 102875
139205	C. urealyticum 493.85, CIP 101698
143107	C. urealyticum CCUG 17231
143123	C. urealyticum CCUG 17286
143227	C. urealyticum CCUG 17882
143333	C. urealyticum CCUG 18441
143386	C. urealyticum CCUG 18829
143636	C. urealyticum CCUG 20684
143659	C. urealyticum CCUG 20855
144969	C. urealyticum CCUG 27323
145011	C. urealyticum CCUG 27400 A
146987	C. urealyticum CCUG 32602
147007	C. urealyticum CCUG 32635
147463	C. urealyticum CCUG 33614
147717	C. urealyticum CCUG 34075
147718	C. urealyticum CCUG 34076
148170	C. urealyticum CCUG 34966
148212	C. urealyticum CCUG 35044
148223	C. urealyticum CCUG 35067
148569	C. urealyticum CCUG 35650
149423	C. urealyticum CCUG 37702
151852	C. urealyticum CCUG 45051
151948	C. urealyticum CCUG 45302
152685	C. urealyticum CCUG 47356
156105	C. urealyticum CCUG 60386

Morphology

Cell morphology

@ref	Gram stain	Cell shape	Motility
42096	positive	rod-shaped

Culture and growth conditions

Culture medium

@ref	Name	Composition	Medium link
42096	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)
42096	CIP Medium 72		Medium recipe at CIP
42096	CIP Medium 6		Medium recipe at CIP
42096	CIP Medium 3		Medium recipe at CIP

Culture temp

@ref	Growth	Type	Temperature (°C)
42096	positive	growth	37

Physiology and metabolism

Oxygen tolerance

42096

Oxygen toleranceobligate aerobe

Metabolite utilization

@ref	Chebi-ID	Metabolite	Utilization activity	Kind of utilization tested
42096	17632 ChEBI	nitrate	-	reduction
42096	16301 ChEBI	nitrite	-	reduction

Metabolite production

@ref	Chebi-ID	Metabolite	Production
42096	35581 ChEBI	indole

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
42096	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
42096	oxidase	-
68382	trypsin	-	3.4.21.4	from API zym
42096	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
42096	-	+	+	+	-	+	-	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Isolation

@ref	Sample type	Host species	Geographic location	Country	Country ISO 3 Code	Continent	Isolation date
42096			Bordeaux	France	FRA	Europe
42096	Human, Urine	Homo sapiens	Bordeaux	France	FRA	Europe	1987

Interaction and safety

Risk assessment

@ref	Biosafety level	Biosafety level comment
42096	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 )
#42096	Collection of Institut Pasteur ; Curators of the CIP; CIP 102879
#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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