Streptococcus cristatus (DSM 8249, ATCC 51100, NCTC 12479)

Name: Streptococcus cristatus (DSM 8249, ATCC 51100, NCTC 12479)
Creator: BacDive
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BacDive ID 14795

Type strain

Strain Designation CR311

Culture col. no. DSM 8249 ATCC 51100 NCTC 12479 CCUG 33481 LMG 16320 3 more

NCBI tax ID(s) 889201 45634

Special Collections DSMZ CCUG JCM CIP

History <- NCTC <- P.Handley, CR311 (Streptococcus sanguis) LMG 16320 <-- CCUG 33481 <-- NCTC 12479 <-- P. Handley; Manchester Univ., UK; CR311 ("Streptococcus sanguis"). CIP <- 1999, ATCC <- A.L. Cockendall <- P. Handley: strain CR 311, Streptococcus suis

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Streptococcus cristatus CR311 is a microaerophile, Gram-positive, coccus-shaped bacterium that was isolated from periodontal abscess.

Gram-positive coccus-shaped microaerophile genome sequence 16S sequence Bacteria

Name and taxonomic classification

SI-ID 8020

LMG 16320,CCUG 33481,DSM 8249,NCTC 12479,ATCC 51100,CIP 105954

@ref 20215

Last LPSN update 2026-02-09 11:21:30

Domain Bacteria

Phylum Bacillota

Class Bacilli

Order Lactobacillales

Family Streptococcaceae

Genus Streptococcus

Species Streptococcus cristatus

Full scientific name Streptococcus cristatus corrig. Handley et al. 1991

Synonyms (2)

Streptococcus crista
Streptococcus oligofermentans

BacDive ID	Other strains from **Streptococcus cristatus** (11)	Type strain
133126	S. cristatus AS 1.3089, LMG 21535
137467	S. cristatus Matthews, CIP 56.62
146133	S. cristatus CCUG 30424, LMG 17205, LMG 14512
148330	S. cristatus CCUG 35233
150913	S. cristatus CCUG 42733
151050	S. cristatus CCUG 43158, LMG 17206
151051	S. cristatus CCUG 43159, LMG 17207
151052	S. cristatus CCUG 43160, LMG 17842
155548	S. cristatus 2-4, CCUG 58097, LMG 22279, CIP 110304, AS ...
156274	S. cristatus CCUG 60989, LMG 22276
156275	S. cristatus CCUG 60990, LMG 22277

Morphology

Cell morphology

@ref	Gram stain	Cell shape	Motility	Confidence
118788	positive	coccus-shaped
125439	positive			97.1

Colony morphology

@ref	Incubation period	Hemolysis ability
3218	2-3 days
118788		1

Culture and growth conditions

Culture medium

@ref	Name	Medium link	Composition
3218	COLUMBIA BLOOD MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 693)	Medium recipe at MediaDive	Name: COLUMBIA BLOOD MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 693) Composition: Defibrinated sheep blood 50.0 g/l Columbia agar base
3218	TRYPTICASE SOY YEAST EXTRACT MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 92)	Medium recipe at MediaDive	Name: TRYPTICASE SOY YEAST EXTRACT MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 92) Composition: Trypticase soy broth 30.0 g/l Agar 15.0 g/l Yeast extract 3.0 g/l Distilled water
39407	MEDIUM 29- Brain heart agar		Distilled water make up to (1000.000 ml);Brain heart infusion agar (52.000 g)
118788	CIP Medium 29	Medium recipe at CIP

Culture temp

@ref	Growth	Type	Temperature (°C)
3218	positive	growth	37
39407	positive	growth	37
67770	positive	growth	37
118788	positive	growth	25-45
118788	negative	growth	10

Physiology and metabolism

Oxygen tolerance

@ref	Oxygen tolerance	Confidence
3218	microaerophile
118788	facultative anaerobe
125439	microaerophile	98.3

Spore formation

@ref	Spore formation	Confidence
125439		98.2

Halophily

@ref	Salt	Growth	Tested relation	Concentration
118788	NaCl		growth	6.5 %

Murein

@ref	Murein short key	Type
3218	A11.05	A3alpha L-Lys-L-Ala₂

Metabolite utilization

@ref	Chebi-ID	Metabolite	Utilization activity	Kind of utilization tested
68381	40585 ChEBI	alpha-cyclodextrin	-	builds acid from	from API rID32STR
68371	27613 ChEBI	amygdalin	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	18305 ChEBI	arbutin	+	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68381	29016 ChEBI	arginine	-	hydrolysis	from API rID32STR
68371	17057 ChEBI	cellobiose	+	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	17108 ChEBI	D-arabinose	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68381	18333 ChEBI	D-arabitol	-	builds acid from	from API rID32STR
68371	18333 ChEBI	D-arabitol	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	15824 ChEBI	D-fructose	+	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	12936 ChEBI	D-galactose	+	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	17634 ChEBI	D-glucose	+	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	62318 ChEBI	D-lyxose	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68381	16899 ChEBI	D-mannitol	-	builds acid from	from API rID32STR
68371	16899 ChEBI	D-mannitol	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	16024 ChEBI	D-mannose	+	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	16988 ChEBI	D-ribose	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68381	16988 ChEBI	D-ribose	-	builds acid from	from API rID32STR
68371	17924 ChEBI	D-sorbitol	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	65327 ChEBI	D-xylose	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	17113 ChEBI	erythritol	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
118788	4853 ChEBI	esculin	-	hydrolysis
68371	4853 ChEBI	esculin	+	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	16813 ChEBI	galactitol	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	28066 ChEBI	gentiobiose	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	24265 ChEBI	gluconate	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	17754 ChEBI	glycerol	+	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68381	28087 ChEBI	glycogen	-	builds acid from	from API rID32STR
68371	28087 ChEBI	glycogen	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
118788	606565 ChEBI	hippurate	+	hydrolysis
68371	15443 ChEBI	inulin	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	30849 ChEBI	L-arabinose	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68381	30849 ChEBI	L-arabinose	-	builds acid from	from API rID32STR
68371	18403 ChEBI	L-arabitol	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	18287 ChEBI	L-fucose	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	62345 ChEBI	L-rhamnose	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	17266 ChEBI	L-sorbose	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	65328 ChEBI	L-xylose	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68381	17716 ChEBI	lactose	-	builds acid from	from API rID32STR
68371	17306 ChEBI	maltose	+	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68381	17306 ChEBI	maltose	+	builds acid from	from API rID32STR
68371	6731 ChEBI	melezitose	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68381	6731 ChEBI	melezitose	-	builds acid from	from API rID32STR
68371	28053 ChEBI	melibiose	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68381	28053 ChEBI	melibiose	-	builds acid from	from API rID32STR
68371	320061 ChEBI	methyl alpha-D-glucopyranoside	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	43943 ChEBI	methyl alpha-D-mannoside	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68381	320055 ChEBI	methyl beta-D-glucopyranoside	-	builds acid from	from API rID32STR
68371	74863 ChEBI	methyl beta-D-xylopyranoside	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	17268 ChEBI	myo-inositol	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	59640 ChEBI	N-acetylglucosamine	+	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
118788	17632 ChEBI	nitrate	-	reduction
118788	16301 ChEBI	nitrite	-	reduction
68371		Potassium 2-ketogluconate	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371		Potassium 5-ketogluconate	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68381	27941 ChEBI	pullulan	-	builds acid from	from API rID32STR
68381	16634 ChEBI	raffinose	-	builds acid from	from API rID32STR
68371	16634 ChEBI	raffinose	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	15963 ChEBI	ribitol	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	17814 ChEBI	salicin	+	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68381	30911 ChEBI	sorbitol	-	builds acid from	from API rID32STR
68371	28017 ChEBI	starch	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68381	17992 ChEBI	sucrose	+	builds acid from	from API rID32STR
68371	17992 ChEBI	sucrose	+	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68381	27082 ChEBI	trehalose	+	builds acid from	from API rID32STR
68371	27082 ChEBI	trehalose	+	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	32528 ChEBI	turanose	+	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68381	16199 ChEBI	urea	-	hydrolysis	from API rID32STR
68371	17151 ChEBI	xylitol	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid

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
118788	15688 ChEBI	acetoin	-

Enzymes

@ref	Value	Activity	Ec
68382	acid phosphatase	-	3.1.3.2	from API zym
68381	Alanyl-Phenylalanyl-Proline arylamidase	+		from API rID32STR
118788	alcohol dehydrogenase	-	1.1.1.1
68381	alkaline phosphatase	-	3.1.3.1	from API rID32STR
68382	alkaline phosphatase	-	3.1.3.1	from API zym
68382	alpha-chymotrypsin	-	3.4.21.1	from API zym
68382	alpha-fucosidase	-	3.2.1.51	from API zym
68381	alpha-galactosidase	-	3.2.1.22	from API rID32STR
68382	alpha-galactosidase	-	3.2.1.22	from API zym
68382	alpha-glucosidase	-	3.2.1.20	from API zym
68382	alpha-mannosidase	-	3.2.1.24	from API zym
68381	arginine dihydrolase	-	3.5.3.6	from API rID32STR
68382	beta-galactosidase	-	3.2.1.23	from API zym
118788	beta-galactosidase	+	3.2.1.23
68381	beta-galactosidase	-	3.2.1.23	from API rID32STR
68381	beta-glucosidase	-	3.2.1.21	from API rID32STR
68382	beta-glucosidase	-	3.2.1.21	from API zym
68381	beta-glucuronidase	-	3.2.1.31	from API rID32STR
68382	beta-glucuronidase	-	3.2.1.31	from API zym
68381	beta-mannosidase	-	3.2.1.25	from API rID32STR
118788	catalase	-	1.11.1.6
68382	cystine arylamidase	-	3.4.11.3	from API zym
68382	esterase (C 4)	+		from API zym
68382	esterase lipase (C 8)	+		from API zym
118788	gamma-glutamyltransferase	-	2.3.2.2
68381	glycyl tryptophan arylamidase	+		from API rID32STR
68382	leucine arylamidase	+	3.4.11.1	from API zym
68382	lipase (C 14)	+		from API zym
118788	lysine decarboxylase	-	4.1.1.18
68381	N-acetyl-beta-glucosaminidase	-	3.2.1.52	from API rID32STR
68382	N-acetyl-beta-glucosaminidase	-	3.2.1.52	from API zym
68382	naphthol-AS-BI-phosphohydrolase	+		from API zym
118788	ornithine decarboxylase	-	4.1.1.17
118788	oxidase	-
68381	pyrrolidonyl arylamidase	-	3.4.19.3	from API rID32STR
68382	trypsin	-	3.4.21.4	from API zym
68381	urease	-	3.5.1.5	from API rID32STR
68382	valine arylamidase	+		from API zym

API zym

@ref	Control	Alkaline phosphatase	Esterase (C 4)	2-naphtyl caprylateEsterase Lipase (C 8)	Lipase (C 14)	L-leucyl-2-naphthylamideLeucine arylamidase	L-valyl-2-naphthylamideValine arylamidase	L-cystyl-2-naphthylamideCystine arylamidase	Trypsin	alpha- Chymotrypsin	Acid phosphatase	Naphthol-AS-BI-phosphateNaphthol-AS-BI-phosphohydrolase	alpha- Galactosidase	beta- Galactosidase	beta- Glucuronidase	alpha- Glucosidase	beta- Glucosidase	N-acetyl-beta- glucosaminidase	alpha- Mannosidase	alpha- Fucosidase
118788	-	-	+	+	+	+	+	-	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

API 50CHac

@ref	ControlQ	GLY	ERY	DARA	LARA	RIB	DXYL	LXYL	ADO	MDX	GAL	GLU	FRU	MNE	SBE	RHA	DUL	INO	MAN	SOR	MDM	MDG	NAG	AMY	ARB	ESC	SAL	CEL	MAL	LAC	MEL	SAC	TRE	INU	MLZ	RAF	AMD	GLYG	XLT	GEN	TUR	LYX	TAG	DFUC	LFUC	DARL	LARL	GNT	2KG	5KG
118788	not determinedn.d.	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	+	+	+	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	+	-	+	+	+	+	+	+/-	-	+	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	+	-	+/-	+/-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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
3218	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	+	-	+	-	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	+	+	-	-	+	-	-	-	+/-	-	-
3218	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	+	-	+	-	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	+	+/-	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	-
3218	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	+	-	+	-	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	+	-	-

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Isolation source categories

Cat1	Cat2	Cat3
#Host Body-Site	#Oral cavity and airways	-
#Host Body-Site	#Other	#Abscess

Isolation

@ref	Sample type	Country	Country ISO 3 Code	Continent
3218	periodontal abscess	United Kingdom	GBR	Europe
51543	Human periodontal abscess
67770	Human oral cavity
118788	Human, Periodontal abscess

Taxonmaps

69479

Global distribution of 16S sequence EU156757 (>99% sequence identity) for Streptococcus cristatus subclade from Microbeatlas

Aquatic Samples	5410
Soil Samples	3388
Animal Samples	175025
Plant Samples	1498
Total Samples	185321

Interaction and safety

Risk assessment

@ref	Pathogenicity human	Biosafety level	Biosafety level comment
3218	yes, in single cases	1	Risk group (German classification) According to TRBA 466
118788		2	Risk group (French classification) According to TRBA 466

Sequence information

Genome sequences

@ref	Description	Assembly level	INSDC accession	BV-BRC accession	IMG accession	NCBI tax ID	Score
66792	42727_F01 assembly for Streptococcus cristatus ATCC 51100 NCTC12479	complete	GCA_900475445	889201.20	8052215132	889201	99.01
66792	ASM1161258v1 assembly for Streptococcus cristatus ATCC 51100	complete	GCA_011612585	889201.21	8010405874	889201	99
66792	ASM22276v2 assembly for Streptococcus cristatus ATCC 51100	contig	GCA_000222765	889201.11	2534681983	889201	75.79
66792	ASM18785v1 assembly for Streptococcus cristatus ATCC 51100	scaffold	GCA_000187855	889201.3	649990004	889201	73.47

16S sequences

@ref	Description	Accession	Length	NCBI tax ID
20218	Streptococcus cristatus strain ATCC 51100 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence	AY584476	1469	889201
20218	Streptococcus cristatus strain ATCC 51100 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence	EU156757	1329	889201
20218	Streptococcus cristatus ATCC 51100 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence; 16S-23S ribosomal RNA internal transcribed spacer, complete sequence; and 23S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence	JN181382	517	889201
20218	Streptococcus cristatus strain CCUG 33481 16S-23S ribosomal RNA intergenic spacer, partial sequence	DQ204522	252	889201
3218	Streptococcus cristatus strain ATCC 51100 16S ribosomal RNA gene, complete sequence	AY188347	1533	889201
124043	Streptococcus cristatus gene for 16S rRNA, partial sequence.	AB008313	1403	889201
124043	Streptococcus cristatus ATCC 51100 gene for 16S rRNA, partial sequence.	LC752409	588	889201
124043	Streptococcus cristatus ATCC 51100 gene for 16S rRNA, partial sequence.	LC752417	588	889201

GC content

@ref	GC-content (mol%)	Method
3218	43.0
67770	42.6	thermal denaturation, midpoint method (Tm)

Genome-based predictions

Predictions

Predictions from Deep Learning for Genome Sequence Data. R package version 0.3.1 based on: Streptococcus cristatus ATCC 51100 NCTC 12479
NCBI: GCA_900475445

@ref	Trait	Model	Prediction	Confidence in %	In training data
125439	spore_formation	BacteriaNetⓘ	no	98.20	no
125439	motility	BacteriaNetⓘ	no	89.20	no
125439	gram_stain	BacteriaNetⓘ	positive	97.10	no
125439	oxygen_tolerance	BacteriaNetⓘ	microaerophile	98.30	no

Predictions from bacterial phenotypic traits through improved machine learning using high-quality, curated datasets based on: Streptococcus cristatus ATCC 51100 NCTC12479
NCBI: GCA_900475445.1

@ref	Trait	Model	Prediction	Confidence in %	In training data
125438	gram-positive	gram-positiveⓘ	yes	86.13	no
125438	anaerobic	anaerobicⓘ	no	92.44	no
125438	aerobic	aerobicⓘ	no	93.41	no
125438	spore-forming	spore-formingⓘ	no	83.10	no
125438	thermophilic	thermophileⓘ	no	95.50	yes
125438	flagellated	motile2+ⓘ	no	89.50	no

Literature

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Phylogeny	INC-Seq: accurate single molecule reads using nanopore sequencing.	Li C, Chng KR, Boey EJ, Ng AH, Wilm A, Nagarajan N.	Gigascience	10.1186/s13742-016-0140-7	2016
Phylogeny	A Rare Case of Streptococcus cristatus Spondylodiscitis Identified by Bacterial 16S rRNA Polymerase Chain Reaction Sequencing: A Case Report and a Review of the Literature.	Dillie D, Bamps L, Argudin MA, Rodriguez-Villalobos H, Kirchgesner T, Fomekong E, Yombi JC.	Cureus	10.7759/cureus.59127	2024
Genetics	Case Report: Comparison of Plasma Metagenomics to Bacterial PCR in a Case of Prosthetic Valve Endocarditis.	Lieberman JA, Naureckas Li C, Lamb GS, Kane DA, Stewart MK, Mamedov RA, Cookson BT, Salipante SJ.	Front Pediatr	10.3389/fped.2020.575674	2020
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Genetics	Phylogenomic and MALDI-TOF MS analysis of Streptococcus sinensis HKU4T reveals a distinct phylogenetic clade in the genus Streptococcus.	Teng JL, Huang Y, Tse H, Chen JH, Tang Y, Lau SK, Woo PC.	Genome Biol Evol	10.1093/gbe/evu232	2014
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Pathogenicity	Interspecies recombination occurs frequently in quinolone resistance-determining regions of clinical isolates of Streptococcus pyogenes.	Duesberg CB, Malhotra-Kumar S, Goossens H, McGee L, Klugman KP, Welte T, Pletz MW.	Antimicrob Agents Chemother	10.1128/aac.00518-08	2008
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Phylogeny	Sequetyping: serotyping Streptococcus pneumoniae by a single PCR sequencing strategy.	Leung MH, Bryson K, Freystatter K, Pichon B, Edwards G, Charalambous BM, Gillespie SH.	J Clin Microbiol	10.1128/jcm.06384-11	2012
Enzymology	Rapid concentration and molecular enrichment approach for sensitive detection of Escherichia coli and Shigella species in potable water samples.	Maheux AF, Bissonnette L, Boissinot M, Bernier JL, Huppe V, Picard FJ, Berube E, Bergeron MG.	Appl Environ Microbiol	10.1128/aem.02337-10	2011
Pathogenicity	New real-time PCR assay for rapid detection of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus directly from specimens containing a mixture of staphylococci.	Huletsky A, Giroux R, Rossbach V, Gagnon M, Vaillancourt M, Bernier M, Gagnon F, Truchon K, Bastien M, Picard FJ, van Belkum A, Ouellette M, Roy PH, Bergeron MG.	J Clin Microbiol	10.1128/jcm.42.5.1875-1884.2004	2004
Metabolism	Localized tufts of fibrils on Staphylococcus epidermidis NCTC 11047 are comprised of the accumulation-associated protein.	Banner MA, Cunniffe JG, Macintosh RL, Foster TJ, Rohde H, Mack D, Hoyes E, Derrick J, Upton M, Handley PS.	J Bacteriol	10.1128/jb.00952-06	2007
	Transcription of clpP is enhanced by a unique tandem repeat sequence in Streptococcus mutans.	Zhang J, Banerjee A, Biswas I.	J Bacteriol	10.1128/jb.01436-08	2009
	A persistent and diverse airway microbiota present during chronic obstructive pulmonary disease exacerbations.	Huang YJ, Kim E, Cox MJ, Brodie EL, Brown R, Wiener-Kronish JP, Lynch SV.	OMICS	10.1089/omi.2009.0100	2010
	Negative correlation of distributions of Streptococcus cristatus and Porphyromonas gingivalis in subgingival plaque.	Wang BY, Wu J, Lamont RJ, Lin X, Xie H.	J Clin Microbiol	10.1128/jcm.00072-09	2009
Phylogeny	Streptococcus pseudopneumoniae identification by pherotype: a method to assist understanding of a potentially emerging or overlooked pathogen.	Leung MH, Ling CL, Ciesielczuk H, Lockwood J, Thurston S, Charalambous BM, Gillespie SH.	J Clin Microbiol	10.1128/jcm.00131-12	2012
Metabolism	Streptococcus oralis subsp. dentisani Produces Monolateral Serine-Rich Repeat Protein Fibrils, One of Which Contributes to Saliva Binding via Sialic Acid.	Ronis A, Brockman K, Singh AK, Gaytan MO, Wong A, McGrath S, Owen CD, Magrini V, Wilson RK, van der Linden M, King SJ.	Infect Immun	10.1128/iai.00406-19	2019
Pathogenicity	Association of a novel high molecular weight, serine-rich protein (SrpA) with fibril-mediated adhesion of the oral biofilm bacterium Streptococcus cristatus.	Handley PS, Correia FF, Russell K, Rosan B, DiRienzo JM	Oral Microbiol Immunol	10.1111/j.1399-302X.2004.00190.x	2005
Phylogeny	Streptococcus crista sp. nov., a viridans streptococcus with tufted fibrils, isolated from the human oral cavity and throat.	Handley P, Coykendall A, Beighton D, Hardie JM, Whiley RA	Int J Syst Bacteriol	10.1099/00207713-41-4-543	1991

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#3218	Leibniz Institut DSMZ-Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen GmbH ; Curators of the DSMZ; DSM 8249
#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 )
#39407	; Curators of the CIP;
#51543	Culture Collection University of Gothenburg (CCUG) ; Curators of the CCUG; CCUG 33481
#66792	Julia Koblitz, Joaquim Sardà, Lorenz Christian Reimer, Boyke Bunk, Jörg Overmann: Automatically annotated for the DiASPora project (Digital Approaches for the Synthesis of Poorly Accessible Biodiversity Information) .
#67770	Japan Collection of Microorganism (JCM) ; Curators of the JCM;
#68371	Automatically annotated from API 50CH acid .
#68381	Automatically annotated from API rID32STR .
#68382	Automatically annotated from API zym .
#69479	João F Matias Rodrigues, Janko Tackmann,Gregor Rot, Thomas SB Schmidt, Lukas Malfertheiner, Mihai Danaila,Marija Dmitrijeva, Daniela Gaio, Nicolas Näpflin and Christian von Mering. University of Zurich.: MicrobeAtlas 1.0 beta .
#118788	Collection of Institut Pasteur ; Curators of the CIP; CIP 105954
#124043	Isabel Schober, Julia Koblitz: Data extracted from sequence databases, automatically matched based on designation and taxonomy .
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