Name: Tessaracoccus arenae KCTC 39760
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Strain identifier

BacDive ID: 140588

Type strain:

Species: Tessaracoccus arenae

Culture col. no.: KCTC 39760, NBRC 111973, CAU 1319

Strain history: <- Wonyong Kim, Chung-Ang Univ..

NCBI tax ID(s): 1795307 (species)

Section

Tessaracoccus arenae KCTC 39760 is a facultative anaerobe, mesophilic, Gram-positive bacterium that forms circular colonies and was isolated from sea sand sample.

colony-forming
Gram-positive
rod-shaped
facultative anaerobe
mesophilic
16S sequence
Bacteria

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

	Last LPSN update	14-12-2023 (DD-MM-YYYY)
	Domain	"Bacteria"
	Phylum	*Actinomycetota*
	Class	*Actinomycetes*
	Order	*Propionibacteriales*
	Family	*Propionibacteriaceae*
	Genus	*Tessaracoccus*
	Species	**Tessaracoccus arenae**
	Full Scientific Name (LPSN)	Tessaracoccus arenae Thongphrom et al. 2017

Information on morphological and physiological properties Morphology

[Ref.: #43229]	Gram stain	positive

[Ref.: #43229]	Cell length	2.1-3.0 µm

[Ref.: #43229]	Cell width	0.2-0.5 µm

[Ref.: #43229]	Cell shape	rod-shaped

[Ref.: #43229]	Motility	no

[Ref.: #43229]	Colony color	pale yellow
[Ref.: #43229]	Colony shape	circular
[Ref.: #43229]	Incubation period	3 days
[Ref.: #43229]	Cultivation medium used	MA

Information on culture and growth conditions Culture and growth conditions

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Culture medium

Marine agar (MA)

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Culture medium growth

		Temperature
[Ref.: #43229]	optimum	30 °C
[Ref.: #43229]	growth	20-37 °C
[Ref.: #67771]	growth	30 °C

[Ref.: #43229]	Temperature range	mesophilic
[Ref.: #67771]	Temperature range	mesophilic

	pH	Kind of pH		pH
[Ref.: #43229]			optimum	7.5
[Ref.: #43229]			growth	6.5-9.0

Information on physiology and metabolism Physiology and metabolism

[Ref.: #43229]	Oxygen tolerance	facultative anaerobe
[Ref.: #67771]	Oxygen tolerance	aerobe

[Ref.: #43229]	Type of spore	spore
[Ref.: #43229]	Ability of spore formation	no

	Halophily	Salt	Tested relation		Salt conc.
[Ref.: #43229]		NaCl		growth	0-3	%(w/v)
[Ref.: #43229]		NaCl		optimum	2	%

	Metabolite	Utilization activity	Kind of utilization tested
[Ref.: #43229]	arabinose ChEBI	-	carbon source
[Ref.: #43229]	casein	-	hydrolysis
[Ref.: #43229]	cellobiose ChEBI	-	builds acid from
[Ref.: #43229]	citrate ChEBI	-	assimilation
[Ref.: #43229]	D-fructose ChEBI	+/-	builds acid from
[Ref.: #43229]	D-glucose ChEBI	-	carbon source
[Ref.: #43229]	D-glucose ChEBI	-	fermentation
[Ref.: #43229]	D-glucose ChEBI	+/-	builds acid from
[Ref.: #43229]	D-mannitol ChEBI	-	builds acid from
[Ref.: #43229]	D-mannose ChEBI	-	builds acid from
[Ref.: #43229]	D-xylose ChEBI	-	builds acid from
[Ref.: #43229]	esculin ChEBI	+	hydrolysis
[Ref.: #43229]	esculin ferric citrate	+	builds acid from
[Ref.: #43229]	gelatin ChEBI	-	hydrolysis
[Ref.: #43229]	glycerol ChEBI	-	builds acid from
[Ref.: #43229]	L-arabinose ChEBI	-	builds acid from
[Ref.: #43229]	L-rhamnose ChEBI	-	builds acid from
[Ref.: #43229]	lactose ChEBI	-	builds acid from
[Ref.: #43229]	maltose ChEBI	-	carbon source
[Ref.: #43229]	maltose ChEBI	-	builds acid from
[Ref.: #43229]	mannitol ChEBI	-	carbon source
[Ref.: #43229]	mannose ChEBI	-	carbon source
[Ref.: #43229]	myo-inositol ChEBI	-	builds acid from
[Ref.: #43229]	N-acetylglucosamine ChEBI	-	carbon source
[Ref.: #43229]	nitrate ChEBI	+	reduction
[Ref.: #43229]	raffinose ChEBI	-	builds acid from
[Ref.: #43229]	starch ChEBI	-	hydrolysis
[Ref.: #43229]	sucrose ChEBI	+/-	builds acid from
[Ref.: #43229]	urea ChEBI	+	hydrolysis
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	Metabolite	Antibiotic sensitivity	Concentration		Antibiotic resistance	Concentration
[Ref.: #43229]	amoxicillin ChEBI	yes	20	µg
[Ref.: #43229]	ampicillin ChEBI	yes	10	µg
[Ref.: #43229]	carbenicillin ChEBI	yes	100	µg
[Ref.: #43229]	cefoxitin ChEBI	yes	30	µg
[Ref.: #43229]	cephalothin ChEBI	yes	30	µg
[Ref.: #43229]	chloramphenicol ChEBI	yes	30	µg
[Ref.: #43229]	erythromycin ChEBI	yes	15	µg
[Ref.: #43229]	gentamicin ChEBI				yes	10	µg
[Ref.: #43229]	kanamycin ChEBI				yes	30	µg
[Ref.: #43229]	nalidixic acid ChEBI				yes	30	µg
[Ref.: #43229]	penicillin ChEBI	yes	10	Unit
[Ref.: #43229]	polymyxin b ChEBI				yes	300	Unit
[Ref.: #43229]	rifampicin ChEBI	yes	5	µg
[Ref.: #43229]	streptomycin ChEBI	yes	10	µg
[Ref.: #43229]	tetracycline ChEBI	yes	30	µg
[Ref.: #43229]	tobramycin ChEBI				yes	10	µg
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	Antibiotica	Group ID of combined antibiotics	Metabolite	Antibiotic resistance	Concentration
[Ref.: #43229]		26	sulfamethoxazole ChEBI	yes	23.75	µg
[Ref.: #43229]		26	trimethoprim ChEBI	yes	1.25	µg

	Metabolite	Production
[Ref.: #43229]	acetoin ChEBI	no
[Ref.: #43229]	hydrogen sulfide ChEBI	no
[Ref.: #43229]	indole ChEBI	no

	Physiological tests	Metabolite	Voges-Proskauer-test
[Ref.: #43229]		acetoin ChEBI	-

	Enzyme	Enzyme activity	EC number
[Ref.: #43229]	acid phosphatase	-	3.1.3.2
[Ref.: #43229]	alkaline phosphatase	-	3.1.3.1
[Ref.: #43229]	alpha-chymotrypsin	-	3.4.21.1
[Ref.: #43229]	alpha-fucosidase	-	3.2.1.51
[Ref.: #43229]	alpha-galactosidase	-	3.2.1.22
[Ref.: #43229]	alpha-glucosidase	-	3.2.1.20
[Ref.: #43229]	alpha-mannosidase	-	3.2.1.24
[Ref.: #43229]	arginine decarboxylase	-	4.1.1.19
[Ref.: #43229]	beta-galactosidase	+	3.2.1.23
[Ref.: #43229]	beta-glucosidase	+	3.2.1.21
[Ref.: #43229]	beta-glucuronidase	-	3.2.1.31
[Ref.: #43229]	catalase	+	1.11.1.6
[Ref.: #43229]	cystine arylamidase	+	3.4.11.3
[Ref.: #43229]	cytochrome oxidase	-	1.9.3.1
[Ref.: #43229]	esterase (C 4)	+
[Ref.: #43229]	esterase Lipase (C 8)	+
[Ref.: #43229]	leucine arylamidase	+	3.4.11.1
[Ref.: #43229]	lipase (C 14)	-
[Ref.: #43229]	lysine decarboxylase	-	4.1.1.18
[Ref.: #43229]	N-acetyl-beta-glucosaminidase	-	3.2.1.52
[Ref.: #43229]	naphthol-AS-BI-phosphohydrolase	-
[Ref.: #43229]	ornithine decarboxylase	-	4.1.1.17
[Ref.: #43229]	trypsin	+	3.4.21.4
[Ref.: #43229]	valine arylamidase	+
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Fatty acid profile

Metadata FA analysis

Reference

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Fatty acid	Percentage
C15:0 anteiso	65.1
C16:0 iso	8
C17:0 anteiso	5.5
C16:0	2.8
C17:0	2.4
C14:0	2.3
C15:1 iso F	1.9
alcohol C16:0 N	1.6
C15:0 iso	1.1
C13:0 iso 3OH	1

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

[Ref.: #43229]	Sample type/isolated from	sea sand sample
[Ref.: #43229]	Geographic location (country and/or sea, region)	Eurwangri beach in Incheon, Republic of Korea
[Ref.: #43229]	Country	Republic of Korea
[Ref.: #43229]	Country ISO 3 Code	KOR
[Ref.: #43229]	Continent	Asia
[Ref.: #43229]	Geographic location	37.0000°/126.0000°

[Ref.: #67771]	Sample type/isolated from	From sea soil of Eurwangri beach
[Ref.: #67771]	Geographic location (country and/or sea, region)	Incheon
[Ref.: #67771]	Country	Republic of Korea
[Ref.: #67771]	Country ISO 3 Code	KOR
[Ref.: #67771]	Continent	Asia
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Isolation sources categories

#Environmental	#Aquatic	#Marine
#Environmental	#Terrestrial	#Sandy

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

16S Sequence information:

	Sequence accession description	Seq. accession number	Sequence length (bp)	Sequence database	Associated NCBI tax ID
[Ref.: #43229]	16S rRNA gene sequences	KU671050	1436	ENA	1795307 tax ID

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GC-content

69.5 mol%

high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC)

Availability in culture collections External links

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Culture collection no.

KCTC 39760, NBRC 111973, CAU 1319

Literature:

Topic	Title	Authors	Journal	DOI	Year
Phylogeny	Tessaracoccus arenae sp. nov., isolated from sea sand.	Thongphrom C, Kim JH, Bora N, Kim W	Int J Syst Evol Microbiol	10.1099/ijsem.0.001907	2017	*

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 )

#43229

Chutimon Thongphrom, Jong-Hwa Kim, Nagamani Bora and Wonyong Kim: Tessaracoccus arenae sp. nov., isolated from sea sand. IJSEM 67: 2008 - 2013 2017 ( DOI 10.1099/ijsem.0.001907 , PubMed 28632118 )

#67771 Korean Collection for Type Cultures (KCTC) ; Curators of the KCTC;
* These data were automatically processed and therefore are not curated

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