Name: Corynebacterium diphtheriae CCUG 42338
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Strain identifier

BacDive ID: 150790

Type strain:

Species: Corynebacterium diphtheriae

Variant: var gravis

Culture col. no.: CCUG 42338

NCBI tax ID(s): 1717 (species)

Special Collections

CCUG

Other strains from Corynebacterium diphtheriae

Corynebacterium diphtheriae CCUG 42338 is a bacterium that was isolated from Human wound,ulcerative lesions.

Bacteria

Information on the name and the taxonomic classification. Name and taxonomic classification

	Last LPSN update	14-12-2023 (DD-MM-YYYY)
	Domain	"Bacteria"
	Phylum	*Actinomycetota*
	Class	*Actinomycetes*
	Order	*Mycobacteriales*
	Family	*Corynebacteriaceae*
	Genus	*Corynebacterium*
	Species	**Corynebacterium diphtheriae**
	Full Scientific Name (LPSN)	Corynebacterium diphtheriae (Kruse 1886) Lehmann and Neumann 1896 (Approved Lists 1980)

Synonym

"Bacillus diphtheriae"

Information on physiology and metabolism Physiology and metabolism

	Metabolite	Utilization activity	Kind of utilization tested
[Ref.: #68379]	D-glucose ChEBI	+	fermentation	* from API Coryne
[Ref.: #68379]	D-mannitol ChEBI	-	fermentation	* from API Coryne
[Ref.: #68379]	D-ribose ChEBI	+	fermentation	* from API Coryne
[Ref.: #68379]	D-xylose ChEBI	-	fermentation	* from API Coryne
[Ref.: #68379]	esculin ChEBI	-	hydrolysis	* from API Coryne
[Ref.: #68379]	gelatin ChEBI	-	hydrolysis	* from API Coryne
[Ref.: #68379]	glycogen ChEBI	+	fermentation	* from API Coryne
[Ref.: #68379]	lactose ChEBI	-	fermentation	* from API Coryne
[Ref.: #68379]	maltose ChEBI	+	fermentation	* from API Coryne
[Ref.: #68379]	nitrate ChEBI	+	reduction	* from API Coryne
[Ref.: #68379]	sucrose ChEBI	-	fermentation	* from API Coryne
[Ref.: #68379]	urea ChEBI	-	hydrolysis	* from API Coryne
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	Enzyme	Enzyme activity	EC number
[Ref.: #68379]	alkaline phosphatase	-	3.1.3.1	* from API Coryne
[Ref.: #68379]	alpha-glucosidase	+	3.2.1.20	* from API Coryne
[Ref.: #68379]	beta-galactosidase	-	3.2.1.23	* from API Coryne
[Ref.: #68379]	beta-glucosidase	-	3.2.1.21	* from API Coryne
[Ref.: #68379]	beta-glucuronidase	-	3.2.1.31	* from API Coryne
[Ref.: #68379]	catalase	+	1.11.1.6	* from API Coryne
[Ref.: #68379]	gelatinase	-		* from API Coryne
[Ref.: #68379]	N-acetyl-beta-glucosaminidase	-	3.2.1.52	* from API Coryne
[Ref.: #68379]	pyrazinamidase	-	3.5.1.B15	* from API Coryne
[Ref.: #68379]	pyrrolidonyl arylamidase	-	3.4.19.3	* from API Coryne
[Ref.: #68379]	urease	-	3.5.1.5	* from API Coryne
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API® Coryne:

Note that the displayed test results represent raw data and therefore may deviate!

	API ID	Reduction of nitrateNIT	PyrazinamidasePYZ	Pyrrolidonyl arylamidasePYRA	Alkaline phosphatasePAL	beta-Glucuronidasebeta GUR	beta-Galactosidasebeta GAL	alpha-Glucosidasealpha GLU	N-Acetyl-beta-Glucosidasebeta NAG	Esculin hydrolysis/beta-GlucosidaseESC	Urease/urea hydrolysisURE	Gelatinase/gelatin hydrolysisGEL	Control fermentationControl	Fermentation of D-glucoseGLU	Fermentation of D-riboseRIB	Fermentation of D-xyloseXYL	Fermentation of D-mannitolMAN	Fermentation of maltoseMAL	Fermentation of lactoseLAC	Fermentation of sucroseSAC	Fermentation of glycogenGLYG	CatalaseCAT
[Ref.: #55398]	1404	+	-	-	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	+	+	-	-	+	-	-	+	+

Information on isolation source, the sampling and environmental conditions Isolation, sampling and environmental information

[Ref.: #55398]	Sample type/isolated from	Human wound,ulcerative lesions
[Ref.: #55398]	Country	India
[Ref.: #55398]	Country ISO 3 Code	IND
[Ref.: #55398]	Continent	Asia
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Isolation sources categories

#Host	#Human	-
#Host Body-Site	#Other	#Wound
#Infection	#Patient	-

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Availability in culture collections External links

[Ref.: #55398]

Culture collection no.

CCUG 42338

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 )

#55398 Culture Collection University of Gothenburg (CCUG) ; Curators of the CCUG; CCUG 42338

#68379

Automatically annotated from API Coryne .

* These data were automatically processed and therefore are not curated

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