Actinomyces viscosus (CCUG 27172)

Name: Actinomyces viscosus (CCUG 27172)
Creator: BacDive
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BacDive ID 144930

Type strain

Culture col. no. CCUG 27172

NCBI tax ID(s) 1656

Special Collections CCUG

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Actinomyces viscosus CCUG 27172 is an anaerobe bacterium of the family Actinomycetaceae.

anaerobe Bacteria

Name and taxonomic classification

SI-ID 51432

CCUG 27172

@ref 20215

Last LPSN update 2026-02-09 11:34:57

Domain Bacteria

Phylum Actinomycetota

Class Actinomycetes

Order Actinomycetales

Family Actinomycetaceae

Genus Actinomyces

Species Actinomyces viscosus

Full scientific name Actinomyces viscosus (Howell et al. 1965) Georg et al. 1969 (Approved Lists 1980)

Synonyms (1)

"Odontomyces viscosus"

BacDive ID	Other strains from **Actinomyces viscosus** (116)	Type strain
157	A. viscosus DSM 43327, ATCC 15987, CCUG 14476, NCTC 10951, ... (type strain)
136351	A. viscosus CIP 104871, ATCC 15988, NCTC 10952, CIP 104838, ...
138733	A. viscosus 857-82, CIP 102478
143157	A. viscosus CCUG 17534
144180	A. viscosus CCUG 23345
144565	A. viscosus CCUG 25696
145516	A. viscosus CCUG 28729
145707	A. viscosus CCUG 29347
145952	A. viscosus CCUG 29952
146313	A. viscosus CCUG 30872
146633	A. viscosus CCUG 31676
147055	A. viscosus CCUG 32751
147093	A. viscosus CCUG 32838
147094	A. viscosus CCUG 32839
147095	A. viscosus CCUG 32840
147096	A. viscosus CCUG 32841
147101	A. viscosus CCUG 32863
147103	A. viscosus CCUG 32867
147104	A. viscosus CCUG 32869
147394	A. viscosus CCUG 33518
147442	A. viscosus CCUG 33590
147443	A. viscosus CCUG 33591
147444	A. viscosus CCUG 33592
147445	A. viscosus CCUG 33593
147446	A. viscosus CCUG 33594
147449	A. viscosus CCUG 33598
147450	A. viscosus CCUG 33599
147451	A. viscosus CCUG 33600
147497	A. viscosus CCUG 33702
147503	A. viscosus CCUG 33709
147504	A. viscosus CCUG 33710
147505	A. viscosus CCUG 33711
147506	A. viscosus CCUG 33712
147507	A. viscosus CCUG 33713
147508	A. viscosus CCUG 33714
147509	A. viscosus CCUG 33715
147510	A. viscosus CCUG 33716
147511	A. viscosus CCUG 33717
147619	A. viscosus CCUG 33910
147620	A. viscosus CCUG 33911
147625	A. viscosus CCUG 33916
147626	A. viscosus CCUG 33917
147627	A. viscosus CCUG 33918
147630	A. viscosus CCUG 33921
147631	A. viscosus CCUG 33922
147632	A. viscosus CCUG 33923
147633	A. viscosus CCUG 33924
147634	A. viscosus CCUG 33925
147635	A. viscosus CCUG 33926
147636	A. viscosus CCUG 33927
147639	A. viscosus CCUG 33930
147642	A. viscosus CCUG 33934
147657	A. viscosus CCUG 33963
147658	A. viscosus CCUG 33964
147659	A. viscosus CCUG 33965
147660	A. viscosus CCUG 33966
147661	A. viscosus CCUG 33967
147662	A. viscosus CCUG 33968
147664	A. viscosus CCUG 33971
147680	A. viscosus CCUG 33997
147681	A. viscosus CCUG 33998
147682	A. viscosus CCUG 33999
147683	A. viscosus CCUG 34000
147684	A. viscosus CCUG 34001
147685	A. viscosus CCUG 34002
147686	A. viscosus CCUG 34003
147688	A. viscosus CCUG 34005
147689	A. viscosus CCUG 34006
147690	A. viscosus CCUG 34007
147757	A. viscosus CCUG 34182
147758	A. viscosus CCUG 34183
147759	A. viscosus CCUG 34185
147760	A. viscosus CCUG 34186
147776	A. viscosus CCUG 34210
147777	A. viscosus CCUG 34211
147779	A. viscosus CCUG 34213
147780	A. viscosus CCUG 34214
148043	A. viscosus CCUG 34723
148044	A. viscosus CCUG 34724
148095	A. viscosus CCUG 34809
148097	A. viscosus CCUG 34811
148103	A. viscosus CCUG 34817
148104	A. viscosus CCUG 34818
148105	A. viscosus CCUG 34819
148108	A. viscosus CCUG 34822
148114	A. viscosus CCUG 34835
148115	A. viscosus CCUG 34836
148116	A. viscosus CCUG 34837
148118	A. viscosus CCUG 34839
148119	A. viscosus CCUG 34840
148120	A. viscosus CCUG 34841
148121	A. viscosus CCUG 34842
148122	A. viscosus CCUG 34843
148123	A. viscosus CCUG 34844
148124	A. viscosus CCUG 34845
148125	A. viscosus CCUG 34846
148126	A. viscosus CCUG 34847
148176	A. viscosus CCUG 34991
148177	A. viscosus CCUG 34992
148178	A. viscosus CCUG 34993
148179	A. viscosus CCUG 34994
148180	A. viscosus CCUG 34995
148181	A. viscosus CCUG 34996
148184	A. viscosus CCUG 35003
148196	A. viscosus CCUG 35021
148386	A. viscosus CCUG 35332
148388	A. viscosus CCUG 35336
148389	A. viscosus CCUG 35338
148431	A. viscosus CCUG 35426
148441	A. viscosus CCUG 35450
148442	A. viscosus CCUG 35451
148443	A. viscosus CCUG 35452
148444	A. viscosus CCUG 35453
151009	A. viscosus CCUG 43031
151257	A. viscosus CCUG 43550
156083	A. viscosus CCUG 60330

Morphology

Culture and growth conditions

Culture temp

@ref	Growth	Type	Temperature (°C)
48664	positive	growth	37

Physiology and metabolism

Oxygen tolerance

@ref	Oxygen tolerance
48664	anaerobe
48664	microaerophile

Metabolite utilization

@ref	Chebi-ID	Metabolite	Utilization activity	Kind of utilization tested
68381	40585 ChEBI	alpha-cyclodextrin	-	builds acid from	from API rID32STR
68381	29016 ChEBI	arginine	-	hydrolysis	from API rID32STR
68381	18333 ChEBI	D-arabitol	-	builds acid from	from API rID32STR
68379	17634 ChEBI	D-glucose	+	fermentation	from API Coryne
68381	16899 ChEBI	D-mannitol	-	builds acid from	from API rID32STR
68379	16899 ChEBI	D-mannitol	-	fermentation	from API Coryne
68381	16988 ChEBI	D-ribose	-	builds acid from	from API rID32STR
68379	16988 ChEBI	D-ribose	+	fermentation	from API Coryne
68381	16443 ChEBI	D-tagatose	-	builds acid from	from API rID32STR
68379	65327 ChEBI	D-xylose	-	fermentation	from API Coryne
68379	4853 ChEBI	esculin	+	hydrolysis	from API Coryne
68379	5291 ChEBI	gelatin	-	hydrolysis	from API Coryne
68381	28087 ChEBI	glycogen	-	builds acid from	from API rID32STR
68379	28087 ChEBI	glycogen	+	fermentation	from API Coryne
68381	606565 ChEBI	hippurate	-	hydrolysis	from API rID32STR
68381	30849 ChEBI	L-arabinose	-	builds acid from	from API rID32STR
68381	17716 ChEBI	lactose	+	builds acid from	from API rID32STR
68379	17716 ChEBI	lactose	+	fermentation	from API Coryne
68381	17306 ChEBI	maltose	+	builds acid from	from API rID32STR
68379	17306 ChEBI	maltose	+	fermentation	from API Coryne
68381	6731 ChEBI	melezitose	-	builds acid from	from API rID32STR
68381	28053 ChEBI	melibiose	+	builds acid from	from API rID32STR
68381	320055 ChEBI	methyl beta-D-glucopyranoside	-	builds acid from	from API rID32STR
68379	17632 ChEBI	nitrate	+	reduction	from API Coryne
68381	27941 ChEBI	pullulan	-	builds acid from	from API rID32STR
68381	16634 ChEBI	raffinose	+	builds acid from	from API rID32STR
68381	30911 ChEBI	sorbitol	-	builds acid from	from API rID32STR
68381	17992 ChEBI	sucrose	+	builds acid from	from API rID32STR
68379	17992 ChEBI	sucrose	+	fermentation	from API Coryne
68381	27082 ChEBI	trehalose	-	builds acid from	from API rID32STR
68381	16199 ChEBI	urea	-	hydrolysis	from API rID32STR
68379	16199 ChEBI	urea	-	hydrolysis	from API Coryne

Metabolite production

@ref	Chebi-ID	Metabolite	Production
68381	15688 ChEBI	acetoin		from API rID32STR

Metabolite tests

@ref	Chebi-ID	Metabolite	Voges-proskauer-test
68381	15688 ChEBI	acetoin	-	from API rID32STR

Enzymes

@ref	Value	Activity	Ec
68381	Alanyl-Phenylalanyl-Proline arylamidase	+		from API rID32STR
68381	alkaline phosphatase	-	3.1.3.1	from API rID32STR
68379	alkaline phosphatase	+	3.1.3.1	from API Coryne
68381	alpha-galactosidase	+	3.2.1.22	from API rID32STR
68379	alpha-glucosidase	+	3.2.1.20	from API Coryne
68381	arginine dihydrolase	-	3.5.3.6	from API rID32STR
68379	beta-galactosidase	+	3.2.1.23	from API Coryne
68381	beta-galactosidase	+	3.2.1.23	from API rID32STR
68381	beta-glucosidase	-	3.2.1.21	from API rID32STR
68379	beta-glucosidase	+	3.2.1.21	from API Coryne
68381	beta-glucuronidase	-	3.2.1.31	from API rID32STR
68379	beta-glucuronidase	-	3.2.1.31	from API Coryne
68381	beta-mannosidase	-	3.2.1.25	from API rID32STR
68379	catalase	+	1.11.1.6	from API Coryne
68379	gelatinase	-		from API Coryne
68381	glycyl tryptophan arylamidase	-		from API rID32STR
68381	N-acetyl-beta-glucosaminidase	-	3.2.1.52	from API rID32STR
68379	N-acetyl-beta-glucosaminidase	-	3.2.1.52	from API Coryne
68379	pyrazinamidase	+	3.5.1.B15	from API Coryne
68381	pyrrolidonyl arylamidase	-	3.4.19.3	from API rID32STR
68379	pyrrolidonyl arylamidase	-	3.4.19.3	from API Coryne
68381	urease	-	3.5.1.5	from API rID32STR
68379	urease	-	3.5.1.5	from API Coryne

API coryne

@ref	Reduction of nitrateNIT	PYZ	PYRA	PAL	beta GUR	beta GAL	alpha GLU	beta NAG	ESC	URE	GEL	Control fermentationControl	GLU	RIB	XYL	MAN	MAL	LAC	SAC	GLYG	CAT
48664	+	+	-	+	-	+	+	-	+	-	-	-	+	+	-	-	+	+	+	+	+

API rID32STR

@ref	ADH (Arg)	beta GLU	beta GAR	beta GUR	alpha GAL	PAL	RIB	MAN	SOR	LAC	TRE	RAF	SAC	LARA	DARL	Acid from alpha-cyclodextrinCDEX	Acetoin production (Voges Proskauer test)VP	Alanyl-Phenylalanyl-Proline arylamidaseAPPA	beta GAL	Pyrrolidonyl arylamidasePyrA	N-Acetyl-glucosaminidasebeta NAG	Glycyl-tryptophan arylamidaseGTA	HIP	GLYG	PUL	MAL	MEL	MLZ	Acidification of methyl beta-D-glucopyranosideMbeta DG	TAG	beta MAN	URE
48664	-	-	+	-	+	-	-	-	-	+	-	+	+	-	-	-	-	+	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	+	+	-	-	-	-	-

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Isolation

@ref	Sampling date	Geographic location	Country	Country ISO 3 Code	Continent
48664	1990	Göteborg	Sweden	SWE	Europe

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 )
#48664	Culture Collection University of Gothenburg (CCUG) ; Curators of the CCUG; CCUG 27172
#68379	Automatically annotated from API Coryne .
#68381	Automatically annotated from API rID32STR .
#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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