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Enterococcus cecorum

BacDive ID 144958

Type strain

NCBI tax ID(s) 44008

This entry has been transferred to BacDive-ID 5321

mesophilic 16S sequence

Name and taxonomic classification

@ref 20215

Last LPSN update 2026-02-09 11:34:58

Domain Bacteria

Phylum Bacillota

Class Bacilli

Order Lactobacillales

Family Enterococcaceae

Genus Enterococcus

Species Enterococcus cecorum

Full scientific name Enterococcus cecorum (Devriese et al. 1983) Williams et al. 1989

Synonyms (1)

Streptococcus cecorum

BacDive ID	Other strains from **Enterococcus cecorum** (9)	Type strain
5321	E. cecorum A60, A 60, DSM 20682, ATCC 43198, NCDO 2674, ... (type strain)
5322	E. cecorum A29, DSM 20683, NCDO 2669
135471	E. cecorum S593, CIP 105043, CCUG 27881
138144	E. cecorum S529, CIP 105021, CCUG 27885
139778	E. cecorum AC 1501, DSM 11364
145203	E. cecorum CCUG 27884
150064	E. cecorum CCUG 38939
159076	E. cecorum WCA-380-WT-3C, DSM 100908
160189	E. cecorum Cla-CZ-2, DSM 109010

Morphology

Culture and growth conditions

Physiology and metabolism

Pathway annotation

Computationally determined by

@ref	pathway	enzyme coverage	annotated reactions
66794	coenzyme A metabolism	100	4 of 4
66794	CDP-diacylglycerol biosynthesis	100	2 of 2
66794	palmitate biosynthesis	100	22 of 22
66794	gluconeogenesis	100	8 of 8
66794	cis-vaccenate biosynthesis	100	2 of 2
66794	UDP-GlcNAc biosynthesis	100	3 of 3
66794	folate polyglutamylation	100	1 of 1
66794	anapleurotic synthesis of oxalacetate	100	1 of 1
66794	acetoin degradation	100	3 of 3
66794	aspartate and asparagine metabolism	100	9 of 9
66794	pentose phosphate pathway	90.91	10 of 11
66794	chorismate metabolism	88.89	8 of 9
66794	valine metabolism	88.89	8 of 9
66794	C4 and CAM-carbon fixation	87.5	7 of 8
66794	photosynthesis	85.71	12 of 14
66794	threonine metabolism	80	8 of 10
66794	starch degradation	80	8 of 10
66794	glycogen metabolism	80	4 of 5
66794	peptidoglycan biosynthesis	80	12 of 15
66794	vitamin K metabolism	80	4 of 5
66794	phenylalanine metabolism	76.92	10 of 13
66794	isoleucine metabolism	75	6 of 8
66794	acetate fermentation	75	3 of 4
66794	glycogen biosynthesis	75	3 of 4
66794	ppGpp biosynthesis	75	3 of 4
66794	cardiolipin biosynthesis	71.43	5 of 7
66794	purine metabolism	68.09	64 of 94
66794	serine metabolism	66.67	6 of 9
66794	L-lactaldehyde degradation	66.67	2 of 3
66794	d-mannose degradation	66.67	6 of 9
66794	NAD metabolism	66.67	12 of 18
66794	glycolate and glyoxylate degradation	66.67	4 of 6
66794	formaldehyde oxidation	66.67	2 of 3
66794	enterobactin biosynthesis	66.67	2 of 3
66794	glycolysis	64.71	11 of 17
66794	ketogluconate metabolism	62.5	5 of 8
66794	methionine metabolism	61.54	16 of 26
66794	vitamin B1 metabolism	61.54	8 of 13
66794	metabolism of amino sugars and derivatives	60	3 of 5
66794	pyrimidine metabolism	60	27 of 45
66794	glycine betaine biosynthesis	60	3 of 5
66794	3-chlorocatechol degradation	60	3 of 5
66794	Entner Doudoroff pathway	60	6 of 10
66794	oxidative phosphorylation	59.34	54 of 91
66794	alanine metabolism	58.62	17 of 29
66794	ubiquinone biosynthesis	57.14	4 of 7
66794	propanol degradation	57.14	4 of 7
66794	polyamine pathway	56.52	13 of 23
66794	cysteine metabolism	55.56	10 of 18
66794	non-pathway related	55.26	21 of 38
66794	histidine metabolism	55.17	16 of 29
66794	metabolism of disaccharids	54.55	6 of 11
66794	arginine metabolism	54.17	13 of 24
66794	leucine metabolism	53.85	7 of 13
66794	glutamate and glutamine metabolism	53.57	15 of 28
66794	adipate degradation	50	1 of 2
66794	propionate fermentation	50	5 of 10
66794	ribulose monophosphate pathway	50	1 of 2
66794	biotin biosynthesis	50	2 of 4
66794	ethanol fermentation	50	1 of 2
66794	6-hydroxymethyl-dihydropterin diphosphate biosynthesis	50	4 of 8
66794	dTDPLrhamnose biosynthesis	50	4 of 8
66794	CMP-KDO biosynthesis	50	2 of 4
66794	tryptophan metabolism	50	19 of 38
66794	isoprenoid biosynthesis	50	13 of 26
66794	butanoate fermentation	50	2 of 4
66794	tetrahydrofolate metabolism	50	7 of 14
66794	degradation of pentoses	50	14 of 28
66794	dolichol and dolichyl phosphate biosynthesis	50	1 of 2
66794	sulfopterin metabolism	50	2 of 4
66794	phenylmercury acetate degradation	50	1 of 2
66794	lysine metabolism	47.62	20 of 42
66794	degradation of hexoses	44.44	8 of 18
66794	CO2 fixation in Crenarchaeota	44.44	4 of 9
66794	glutathione metabolism	42.86	6 of 14
66794	citric acid cycle	42.86	6 of 14
66794	reductive acetyl coenzyme A pathway	42.86	3 of 7
66794	mevalonate metabolism	42.86	3 of 7
66794	lipid metabolism	41.94	13 of 31
66794	cellulose degradation	40	2 of 5
66794	flavin biosynthesis	40	6 of 15
66794	degradation of sugar acids	40	10 of 25
66794	methylglyoxal degradation	40	2 of 5
66794	glycine metabolism	40	4 of 10
66794	lipoate biosynthesis	40	2 of 5
66794	arachidonate biosynthesis	40	2 of 5
66794	urea cycle	38.46	5 of 13
66794	degradation of sugar alcohols	37.5	6 of 16
66794	proline metabolism	36.36	4 of 11
66794	ascorbate metabolism	36.36	8 of 22
66794	d-xylose degradation	36.36	4 of 11
66794	vitamin B6 metabolism	36.36	4 of 11
66794	tyrosine metabolism	35.71	5 of 14
66794	IAA biosynthesis	33.33	1 of 3
66794	acetyl CoA biosynthesis	33.33	1 of 3
66794	cyanate degradation	33.33	1 of 3
66794	sphingosine metabolism	33.33	2 of 6
66794	selenocysteine biosynthesis	33.33	2 of 6
66794	lipid A biosynthesis	33.33	3 of 9
66794	degradation of aromatic, nitrogen containing compounds	33.33	4 of 12
66794	octane oxidation	33.33	1 of 3
66794	molybdenum cofactor biosynthesis	33.33	3 of 9
66794	phenylpropanoid biosynthesis	30.77	4 of 13
66794	coenzyme M biosynthesis	30	3 of 10
66794	myo-inositol biosynthesis	30	3 of 10
66794	carnitine metabolism	25	2 of 8
66794	toluene degradation	25	1 of 4
66794	cyclohexanol degradation	25	1 of 4
66794	lactate fermentation	25	1 of 4
66794	androgen and estrogen metabolism	25	4 of 16
66794	sulfate reduction	23.08	3 of 13
66794	nitrate assimilation	22.22	2 of 9

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 )
#48706	Culture Collection University of Gothenburg (CCUG) ; Curators of the CCUG; CCUG 27299
#66794	Antje Chang, Lisa Jeske, Sandra Ulbrich, Julia Hofmann, Julia Koblitz, Ida Schomburg, Meina Neumann-Schaal, Dieter Jahn, Dietmar Schomburg: BRENDA, the ELIXIR core data resource in 2021: new developments and updates. Nucleic Acids Res. 49: D498 - D508 2020 ( DOI 10.1093/nar/gkaa1025 , PubMed 33211880 )

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