Staphylococcus xylosus (DSM 20267, SL 8)

Name: Staphylococcus xylosus (DSM 20267, SL 8)
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BacDive ID 14600

Type strain

Strain Designation SL 8

Culture col. no. DSM 20267 SL 8

NCBI tax ID(s) 1288

Special Collections DSMZ

History <- K.H. Schleifer <- W.E. Kloos, SL 8

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Staphylococcus xylosus SL 8 is a mesophilic prokaryote that was isolated from human skin.

mesophilic 16S sequence

Name and taxonomic classification

SI-ID 46395

ATCC 29967,DSM 20267,BCRC 15442,CCRC 15442,BCRC 15444,CCRC 15444

@ref 20215

Last LPSN update 2026-02-09 11:21:27

Domain Bacteria

Phylum Bacillota

Class Bacilli

Order Caryophanales

Family Staphylococcaceae

Genus Staphylococcus

Species Staphylococcus xylosus

Full scientific name Staphylococcus xylosus Schleifer and Kloos 1975 (Approved Lists 1980)

BacDive ID	Other strains from **Staphylococcus xylosus** (9)	Type strain
14599	S. xylosus KL 162, KL62, CCUG 7324, NCTC 11043, DSM ... (type strain)
14598	S. xylosus LRA 1641 575, LRA 164 15 75, DSM 6179, ATCC ...
131024	S. xylosus 33-ERD13C, DSM 28566
135389	S. xylosus AmMS 151, CIP 104065, ATCC 49148, CCUG 51322
141644	S. xylosus CCUG 4314, NCTC 10517
146726	S. xylosus CCUG 32025
148399	S. xylosus CCUG 35374
153954	S. xylosus CCUG 51763
169306	S. xylosus G2B1, DSM 26538

Morphology

Culture and growth conditions

Culture medium

@ref	Name	Growth	Medium link	Composition
8676	CORYNEBACTERIUM AGAR (DSMZ Medium 53)		Medium recipe at MediaDive	Name: CORYNEBACTERIUM AGAR (DSMZ Medium 53) Composition: Agar 15.0 g/l Casein peptone 10.0 g/l NaCl 5.0 g/l Glucose 5.0 g/l Yeast extract 5.0 g/l Distilled water

Culture temp

@ref	Growth	Type	Temperature (°C)	Range
8676	positive	growth	37	mesophilic

Physiology and metabolism

Murein

@ref	Murein short key	Type
8676	A11.02	A3alpha L-Lys-Gly_5-6

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Isolation source categories

Cat1	Cat2	Cat3
#Host	#Human	-
#Host Body-Site	#Organ	#Skin, Nail, Hair

Isolation

8676

Sample typehuman skin

Interaction and safety

Risk assessment

@ref	Pathogenicity human	Pathogenicity animal	Biosafety level	Biosafety level comment
8676	yes, in single cases	yes, in single cases	1	Risk group (German classification) According to TRBA 466

Sequence information

16S sequences

@ref	Description	Accession	Length	Database	NCBI tax ID
20218	Staphylococcus xylosus strain DSM 20267 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence	AY688108	464		1288

GC content

8676

GC-content (mol%)34.6

Genome-based predictions

Literature

Topic	Title	Authors	Journal	DOI	Year
	Late blowing defect in Grottone cheese: detection of clostridia and control strategies.	Peruzy MF, Blaiotta G, Aponte M, De Sena M, Murru N.	Ital J Food Saf	10.4081/ijfs.2022.10162	2022
	Staphylococcus xylosus Infection in Rainbow Trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) As a Primary Pathogenic Cause of Eye Protrusion and Mortality.	Oh WT, Jun JW, Giri SS, Yun S, Kim HJ, Kim SG, Kim SW, Han SJ, Kwon J, Park SC.	Microorganisms	10.3390/microorganisms7090330	2019
Metabolism	Membrane Interactions of Latarcins: Antimicrobial Peptides from Spider Venom.	Wadhwani P, Sekaran S, Strandberg E, Burck J, Chugh A, Ulrich AS.	Int J Mol Sci	10.3390/ijms221810156	2021
	Development of a sensitive gene expression reporter system and an inducible promoter-repressor system for Clostridium acetobutylicum.	Girbal L, Mortier-Barriere I, Raynaud F, Rouanet C, Croux C, Soucaille P.	Appl Environ Microbiol	10.1128/aem.69.8.4985-4988.2003	2003
Metabolism	Phosphate-dependent aggregation of [KL]_n peptides affects their membranolytic activity.	Strandberg E, Schweigardt F, Wadhwani P, Burck J, Reichert J, Cravo HLP, Burger L, Ulrich AS.	Sci Rep	10.1038/s41598-020-69162-0	2020
Enzymology	Identification of a gene in Staphylococcus xylosus encoding a novel glucose uptake protein.	Fiegler H, Bassias J, Jankovic I, Bruckner R.	J Bacteriol	10.1128/jb.181.16.4929-4936.1999	1999
Metabolism	Regulation of lactose utilization genes in Staphylococcus xylosus.	Bassias J, Bruckner R.	J Bacteriol	10.1128/jb.180.9.2273-2279.1998	1998
	Expression and regulation of the antimonite, arsenite, and arsenate resistance operon of Staphylococcus xylosus plasmid pSX267.	Rosenstein R, Peschel A, Wieland B, Gotz F.	J Bacteriol	10.1128/jb.174.11.3676-3683.1992	1992
Metabolism	Transcriptional regulation of the sucrase gene of Staphylococcus xylosus by the repressor ScrR.	Gering M, Bruckner R.	J Bacteriol	10.1128/jb.178.2.462-469.1996	1996
Enzymology	Characterization of an HPr kinase mutant of Staphylococcus xylosus.	Huynh PL, Jankovic I, Schnell NF, Bruckner R.	J Bacteriol	10.1128/jb.182.7.1895-1902.2000	2000
Metabolism	Intracellular mannitol, a product of glucose metabolism in staphylococci.	Edwards KG, Blumenthal HJ, Khan M, Slodki ME.	J Bacteriol	10.1128/jb.146.3.1020-1029.1981	1981
Transcriptome	Sequence and analysis of the replication region of the Staphylococcus xylosus plasmid pSX267.	Gering M, Gotz F, Bruckner R	Gene	10.1016/s0378-1119(96)00526-4	1996
Pathogenicity	DNA homology between the arsenate resistance plasmid pSX267 from Staphylococcus xylosus and the penicillinase plasmid pI258 from Staphylococcus aureus.	Gotz F, Zabielski J, Philipson L, Lindberg M	Plasmid	10.1016/0147-619x(83)90015-x	1983

References

#8676	Leibniz Institut DSMZ-Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen GmbH ; Curators of the DSMZ; DSM 20267
#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 )
#20218	Verslyppe, B., De Smet, W., De Baets, B., De Vos, P., Dawyndt P.: StrainInfo introduces electronic passports for microorganisms.. Syst Appl Microbiol. 37: 42 - 50 2014 ( DOI 10.1016/j.syapm.2013.11.002 , PubMed 24321274 )
#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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Staphylococcus xylosus (DSM 20267, SL 8)

Name and taxonomic classification

Morphology

Culture and growth conditions

Culture medium

Culture temp

Physiology and metabolism

Murein

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Isolation source categories

Isolation

Interaction and safety

Risk assessment

Sequence information

16S sequences

GC content

Genome-based predictions

Literature

Literature

References

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