Escherichia fergusonii (CCUG 21144)

Name: Escherichia fergusonii (CCUG 21144)
Creator: BacDive
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

BacDive ID 143723

Type strain

Culture col. no. CCUG 21144

NCBI tax ID(s) 564

Special Collections CCUG

Links

Escherichia fergusonii CCUG 21144 is an aerobe bacterium of the family Enterobacteriaceae.

aerobe Bacteria

Name and taxonomic classification

SI-ID 41103

ATCC 35472,CCUG 21144,BCRC 15585,CCRC 15585

@ref 20215

Last LPSN update 2026-05-29 08:40:30

Domain Bacteria

Phylum Pseudomonadota

Class Gammaproteobacteria

Order Enterobacterales

Family Enterobacteriaceae

Genus Escherichia

Species Escherichia fergusonii

Full scientific name Escherichia fergusonii Farmer et al. 1985

BacDive ID	Other strains from **Escherichia fergusonii** (24)	Type strain
4930	E. fergusonii 568-73, DSM 13698, ATCC 35469, CDC 0568-73, ... (type strain)
4931	E. fergusonii Ef137, DSM 25831
137175	E. fergusonii 3296-73, CIP 104948, ATCC 35470
143724	E. fergusonii CCUG 21145
143725	E. fergusonii CCUG 21146
143726	E. fergusonii CCUG 21147
143768	E. fergusonii CCUG 21203
143769	E. fergusonii CCUG 21204
145930	E. fergusonii CCUG 29925
145931	E. fergusonii CCUG 29926
145932	E. fergusonii CCUG 29927
145933	E. fergusonii CCUG 29928
145934	E. fergusonii CCUG 29929
145935	E. fergusonii CCUG 29930
145936	E. fergusonii CCUG 29931
145937	E. fergusonii CCUG 29932
145938	E. fergusonii CCUG 29933
145939	E. fergusonii CCUG 29934
145940	E. fergusonii CCUG 29935
145941	E. fergusonii CCUG 29936
145942	E. fergusonii CCUG 29937
145943	E. fergusonii CCUG 29938
165317	E. fergusonii JCM 5897, ATCC 35471, CDC 1016-74
165318	E. fergusonii JCM 5899, ATCC 35473, CDC 3458-74

Morphology

Culture and growth conditions

Culture temp

@ref	Growth	Type	Temperature (°C)
47291	positive	growth	37

Physiology and metabolism

Oxygen tolerance

47291

Oxygen toleranceaerobe

Metabolite utilization

@ref	Chebi-ID	Metabolite	Utilization activity	Kind of utilization tested
68374	29016 ChEBI	arginine	-	hydrolysis	from API ID32E
68374	17057 ChEBI	cellobiose	+	builds acid from	from API ID32E
68374	18333 ChEBI	D-arabitol	+	builds acid from	from API ID32E
68374	18024 ChEBI	D-galacturonic acid	+	builds acid from	from API ID32E
68374	17634 ChEBI	D-glucose	+	builds acid from	from API ID32E
68374	16899 ChEBI	D-mannitol	+	builds acid from	from API ID32E
68374	30849 ChEBI	L-arabinose	+	builds acid from	from API ID32E
68374	18403 ChEBI	L-arabitol	-	builds acid from	from API ID32E
68374	62345 ChEBI	L-rhamnose	+	builds acid from	from API ID32E
68374	25094 ChEBI	lysine	+	degradation	from API ID32E
68374	15792 ChEBI	malonate	-	assimilation	from API ID32E
68374	17306 ChEBI	maltose	+	builds acid from	from API ID32E
68374	17268 ChEBI	myo-inositol	-	builds acid from	from API ID32E
68374	18257 ChEBI	ornithine	+	degradation	from API ID32E
68374	18394 ChEBI	palatinose	-	builds acid from	from API ID32E
68374	0 ChEBI	Potassium 5-ketogluconate	-	builds acid from	from API ID32E
68374	15963 ChEBI	ribitol	+	builds acid from	from API ID32E
68374	30911 ChEBI	sorbitol	-	builds acid from	from API ID32E
68374	17992 ChEBI	sucrose	-	builds acid from	from API ID32E
68374	27082 ChEBI	trehalose	+	builds acid from	from API ID32E
68374	27897 ChEBI	tryptophan	+	energy source	from API ID32E
68374	16199 ChEBI	urea	-	hydrolysis	from API ID32E

Metabolite production

@ref	Chebi-ID	Metabolite	Production
68374	35581 ChEBI	indole		from API ID32E

Metabolite tests

@ref	Chebi-ID	Metabolite	Indole test
68374	35581 ChEBI	indole	+	from API ID32E

Enzymes

@ref	Value	Activity	Ec
68374	alpha-galactosidase	-	3.2.1.22	from API ID32E
68374	alpha-glucosidase	-	3.2.1.20	from API ID32E
68374	alpha-maltosidase	-		from API ID32E
68374	arginine dihydrolase	-	3.5.3.6	from API ID32E
68374	beta-galactosidase	+	3.2.1.23	from API ID32E
68374	beta-glucosidase	+	3.2.1.21	from API ID32E
68374	beta-glucuronidase	-	3.2.1.31	from API ID32E
68374	L-aspartate arylamidase	-	3.4.11.21	from API ID32E
68374	lipase	-		from API ID32E
68374	lysine decarboxylase	+	4.1.1.18	from API ID32E
68374	N-acetyl-beta-glucosaminidase	-	3.2.1.52	from API ID32E
68374	ornithine decarboxylase	+	4.1.1.17	from API ID32E
68374	urease	-	3.5.1.5	from API ID32E

API ID32E

@ref	ODC	ADH (Arg)	LDC (Lys)	URE	LARL	GAT	5KG	LipaseLIP	Phenol red (Acidification)RP	beta GLU	MAN	MAL	ADO	PLE	beta GUR	MNT	IND	N-Acetyl-beta-Glucosaminidasebeta NAG	beta GAL	GLU	SAC	LARA	DARL	alpha GLU	alpha GAL	TRE	RHA	INO	CEL	SOR	alpha-MaltosidasealphaMAL	L-aspartic acid arylamidaseAspA
47291	+	-	+	-	-	+	-	-	-	+	+	+	+	-	-	-	+	-	+	+	-	+	+	-	-	+	+	-	+	-	-	-

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Interaction and safety

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 )
#47291	Culture Collection University of Gothenburg (CCUG) ; Curators of the CCUG; CCUG 21144
#68374	Automatically annotated from API ID32E .
#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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