Actinomyces viscosus (CCUG 33710)
BacDive ID
147504
Type strain
Culture col. no.
CCUG 33710
NCBI tax ID(s)
1656
Special Collections
CCUG
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Actinomyces viscosus CCUG 33710 is a bacterium that was isolated from Human plaque,healthy man.
16S sequence BacteriaName and taxonomic classification
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Last LPSN update
2026-05-29 08:41:26 |
| 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) |
Physiology and metabolism
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 |
| 68379 | 16899 ChEBI | D-mannitol | - | fermentation | from API Coryne |
| 68381 | 16899 ChEBI | D-mannitol | - | builds acid from | from API rID32STR |
| 68379 | 16988 ChEBI | D-ribose | - | fermentation | from API Coryne |
| 68381 | 16988 ChEBI | D-ribose | - | builds acid from | from API rID32STR |
| 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 |
| 68379 | 17716 ChEBI | lactose | - | fermentation | from API Coryne |
| 68381 | 17716 ChEBI | lactose | + | builds acid from | from API rID32STR |
| 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 |
| 68381 | beta-galactosidase | + | 3.2.1.23 | from API rID32STR |
| 68379 | beta-galactosidase | + | 3.2.1.23 | from API Coryne |
| 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 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51685 | - | - | - | - | + | - | - | - | + | + | - | + | + | - | - | - | - | + | + | - | - | - | - | - | - | + | + | - | - | - | - | - |
Sequence information
16S sequences
| @ref | Description | Accession | Length | Database | NCBI tax ID | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 124043 | Actinomyces viscosus 16S rRNA gene, strain CCUG 33710 | AJ234046 | 1445 |  | 1656 | |
Literature
Literature 
| Title | Authors | Journal | DOI | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Osteopontin adsorption to Gram-positive cells reduces adhesion forces and attachment to surfaces under flow. | Kristensen MF, Zeng G, Neu TR, Meyer RL, Baelum V, Schlafer S. | J Oral Microbiol | 10.1080/20002297.2017.1379826 | 2017 | |
| Ratiometric imaging of extracellular pH in bacterial biofilms with C-SNARF-4. | Schlafer S, Garcia JE, Greve M, Raarup MK, Nyvad B, Dige I. | Appl Environ Microbiol | 10.1128/aem.02831-14 | 2015 | |
How to cite
If you want to cite this particular strain cite the following doi:
https://doi.org/10.13145/bacdive147504.20260601.11
When using BacDive for research please cite the following paper
BacDive in 2025: the core database for prokaryotic strain dataIsabel Schober, Julia Koblitz, Joaquim Sardà Carbasse, Christian Ebeling, Marvin Leon Schmidt, Adam Podstawka, Rohit Gupta, Vinodh Ilangovan, Javad Chamanara, Jörg Overmann, Lorenz Christian Reimer
Nucleic Acids Research; database issue 2025.
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