Mycoplasmopsis ciconiae (DSM 25251, ATCC BAA-2401, ST 57)

Name: Mycoplasmopsis ciconiae (DSM 25251, ATCC BAA-2401, ST 57)
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BacDive ID 140231

Type strain

Strain Designation ST 57

Culture col. no. DSM 25251 ATCC BAA-2401 ST 57

NCBI tax ID(s) 561067

Special Collections DSMZ Literature strains

History DSMZ <- F. Moeller Palau-Ribes, Justus-Liebig-Universität, Giessen, Germany; ST57 <- M. Lierz, Free Univ. of Berlin, Inst. for Poultry Diseases, Germany

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Mycoplasmopsis ciconiae ST 57 is a Gram-negative, pleomorphic-shaped bacterium that forms fried-egg-shaped colonies and was isolated from trachea of a healthy white stork nestling.

Gram-negative pleomorphic-shaped colony-forming genome sequence 16S sequence Bacteria

Name and taxonomic classification

SI-ID 402974

ATCC BAA-2401,DSM 25251

@ref 20215

Last LPSN update 2026-05-29 08:39:40

Domain Bacteria

Phylum Mycoplasmatota

Class Mollicutes

Order Mycoplasmoidales

Family Metamycoplasmataceae

Genus Mycoplasmopsis

Species Mycoplasmopsis ciconiae

Full scientific name Mycoplasmopsis ciconiae (Möller Palau-Ribes et al. 2016) Gupta et al. 2018

Synonyms (1)

Mycoplasma ciconiae

BacDive ID	Other strains from **Mycoplasmopsis ciconiae** (5)	Type strain
140232	M. ciconiae ST 24, DSM 29008
140233	M. ciconiae ST 99, DSM 29009
140234	M. ciconiae ST 102, DSM 29010
140235	M. ciconiae ST 56 clone 1, DSM 29054
140236	M. ciconiae 1566/2012, DSM 29056

Morphology

Cell morphology

@ref	Gram stain	Cell width	Cell shape
43145	negative	0.9-1.2 µm	pleomorphic-shaped

Colony morphology

@ref	Colony shape	Incubation period	Medium used
43145	fried-egg-shaped	1 day	SP4 agar

Culture and growth conditions

Culture medium

@ref	Name	Growth	Medium link	Composition
43145	SP4 agar
42838	SP4-Z MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 1076b)		Medium recipe at MediaDive	Name: SP4-Z MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 1076b) Composition: Agar 10.0 g/l Tryptone 10.0 g/l Bacto peptone 5.0 g/l PPLO broth 3.5 g/l Urea 2.0 g/l Glucose 1.0 g/l None 1.0 g/l Yeast extract 0.4 g/l DNA 0.2 g/l CMRL 1066 Fetal bovine serum Swine serum Distilled water

Culture temp

@ref	Growth	Type	Temperature (°C)
42838	positive	growth	37
43145	negative	growth	46
43145	negative	growth	20
43145	negative	growth	10
43145	positive	optimum	37
43145	positive	growth	23-44

Physiology and metabolism

Oxygen tolerance

@ref	Oxygen tolerance	Confidence
125439	facultative anaerobe	99.935

Spore formation

@ref	Spore formation	Confidence
125439		99.976

Metabolite utilization

@ref	Chebi-ID	Metabolite	Utilization activity	Kind of utilization tested
43145	29016 ChEBI	arginine	-	hydrolysis
43145	17234 ChEBI	glucose	+	builds acid from
43145	16199 ChEBI	urea	-	hydrolysis

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Isolation source categories

Cat1	Cat2	Cat3
#Host	#Birds	-
#Host Body-Site	#Oral cavity and airways	#Trachea

Isolation

@ref	Sample type	Host species	Geographic location	Country	Country ISO 3 Code	Continent
42838	trachea of a healthy white stork (Ciconia ciconia) nestling	Ciconia ciconia	Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Nielitz	Germany	DEU	Europe
43145	trachea of a clinically healthy, free-ranging white stork nestling		Nielitz, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany	Germany	DEU	Europe

Interaction and safety

Risk assessment

@ref	Biosafety level	Biosafety level comment
42838	1	Risk group (German classification)

Sequence information

Genome sequences

@ref	Description	Assembly level	INSDC accession	BV-BRC accession	NCBI tax ID	Score
124043	ASM3635006v1 assembly for Mycoplasmopsis ciconiae DSM 25251	contig	GCA_036350065	561067.3	561067	73.19

16S sequences

@ref	Description	Accession	Length	Database	NCBI tax ID
42838	Mycoplasmopsis ciconiae strain ST 57 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence	KP264571	935		561067
42838	Mycoplasma sp. ST 57 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence	FJ155815	983		561067

Genome-based predictions

Predictions

Predictions from Deep Learning for Genome Sequence Data. R package version 0.3.1 based on: ASM3635006v1 assembly for Mycoplasmopsis ciconiae DSM 25251
NCBI: GCA_036350065

@ref	Trait	Model	Prediction	Confidence in %	In training data
125439	oxygen_tolerance	BacteriaNetⓘ	facultative anaerobe	99.94	no
125439	gram_stain	BacteriaNetⓘ	negative	56.83	no
125439	spore_formation	BacteriaNetⓘ	no	99.98	no
125439	motility	BacteriaNetⓘ	yes	52.00	no

Literature

Topic	Title	Authors	Journal	DOI	Year
Phylogeny	Description and prevalence of Mycoplasma ciconiae sp. nov. isolated from white stork nestlings (Ciconia ciconia).	Moller Palau-Ribes F, Enderlein D, Hagen N, Herbst W, Hafez HM, Lierz M	Int J Syst Evol Microbiol	10.1099/ijsem.0.001220	2016

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 )
#42838	Leibniz Institut DSMZ-Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen GmbH ; Curators of the DSMZ; DSM 25251
#43145	Franca Möller Palau-Ribes, Dirk Enderlein, Nils Hagen, Werner Herbst, Hafez Mohamed Hafez and Michael Lierz: Description and prevalence of Mycoplasma ciconiae sp. nov. isolated from white stork nestlings (Ciconia ciconia). IJSEM 66: 3477 - 3484 2016 ( DOI 10.1099/ijsem.0.001220 , PubMed 27266728 )
#124043	Isabel Schober, Julia Koblitz: Data extracted from sequence databases, automatically matched based on designation and taxonomy .
#125439	Philipp Münch, René Mreches, Martin Binder, Hüseyin Anil Gündüz, Xiao-Yin To, Alice McHardy: deepG: Deep Learning for Genome Sequence Data. R package version 0.3.1 .
#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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Mycoplasmopsis ciconiae (DSM 25251, ATCC BAA-2401, ST 57)

Name and taxonomic classification

Morphology

Cell morphology

Colony morphology

Culture and growth conditions

Culture medium

Culture temp

Physiology and metabolism

Oxygen tolerance

Spore formation

Metabolite utilization

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Isolation source categories

Isolation

Interaction and safety

Risk assessment

Sequence information

Genome sequences

Genome browser: GCA_036350065

16S sequences

Genome-based predictions

Predictions

Literature

Literature

References

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