Providencia alcalifaciens (CCUG 44809)

Name: Providencia alcalifaciens (CCUG 44809)
Creator: BacDive
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BacDive ID 151759

Type strain

Culture col. no. CCUG 44809

NCBI tax ID(s) 126385

Special Collections CCUG

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Providencia alcalifaciens CCUG 44809 is an aerobe, mesophilic prokaryote that was isolated from Water .

aerobe mesophilic

Name and taxonomic classification

SI-ID 110159

CCUG 44809

@ref 20215

Last LPSN update 2025-12-16 10:06:25

Domain Pseudomonadati

Phylum Pseudomonadota

Class Gammaproteobacteria

Order Enterobacterales

Family Morganellaceae

Genus Providencia

Species Providencia alcalifaciens

Full scientific name Providencia alcalifaciens (de Salles Gomes 1944) Ewing 1962 (Approved Lists 1980)

Synonyms (3)

"Bacillus inconstans"
"Eberthella alcalifaciens"
Proteus inconstans

BacDive ID	Other strains from **Providencia alcalifaciens** (8)	Type strain
5074	P. alcalifaciens DSM 30120, ATCC 9886, CCUG 6325, NCTC 10286, ... (type strain)
136244	P. alcalifaciens B 81, CIP 53.47, NCTC 6345
137659	P. alcalifaciens B 105, CIP 53.43, NCTC 6344
139477	P. alcalifaciens PP 110, CIP 58.62
141235	P. alcalifaciens CCUG 337 B
143594	P. alcalifaciens CCUG 20517 B
147427	P. alcalifaciens CCUG 33571
151035	P. alcalifaciens CCUG 43121

Morphology

Culture and growth conditions

Culture temp

@ref	Growth	Type	Temperature (°C)	Range
56492	positive	growth	30-37	mesophilic

Physiology and metabolism

Oxygen tolerance

56492

Oxygen toleranceaerobe

Metabolite utilization

@ref	Chebi-ID	Metabolite	Utilization activity	Kind of utilization tested
68374	29016 ChEBI	arginine	-	hydrolysis	from API ID32E
68374	17057 ChEBI	cellobiose	-	builds acid from	from API ID32E
68374	18333 ChEBI	D-arabitol	-	builds acid from	from API ID32E
68374	18024 ChEBI	D-galacturonic acid	-	builds acid from	from API ID32E
68374	17634 ChEBI	D-glucose	+	builds acid from	from API ID32E
68374	16899 ChEBI	D-mannitol	-	builds acid from	from API ID32E
68374	30849 ChEBI	L-arabinose	-	builds acid from	from API ID32E
68374	18403 ChEBI	L-arabitol	+	builds acid from	from API ID32E
68374	62345 ChEBI	L-rhamnose	-	builds acid from	from API ID32E
68374	25094 ChEBI	lysine	-	degradation	from API ID32E
68374	15792 ChEBI	malonate	-	assimilation	from API ID32E
68374	17306 ChEBI	maltose	-	builds acid from	from API ID32E
68374	17268 ChEBI	myo-inositol	-	builds acid from	from API ID32E
68374	18257 ChEBI	ornithine	-	degradation	from API ID32E
68374	18394 ChEBI	palatinose	-	builds acid from	from API ID32E
68374		Potassium 5-ketogluconate	-	builds acid from	from API ID32E
68374	15963 ChEBI	ribitol	+	builds acid from	from API ID32E
68374	30911 ChEBI	sorbitol	-	builds acid from	from API ID32E
68374	17992 ChEBI	sucrose	-	builds acid from	from API ID32E
68374	27082 ChEBI	trehalose	-	builds acid from	from API ID32E
68374	27897 ChEBI	tryptophan	+	energy source	from API ID32E
68374	16199 ChEBI	urea	-	hydrolysis	from API ID32E

Metabolite production

@ref	Chebi-ID	Metabolite	Production
68374	35581 ChEBI	indole		from API ID32E

Metabolite tests

@ref	Chebi-ID	Metabolite	Indole test
68374	35581 ChEBI	indole	+	from API ID32E

Enzymes

@ref	Value	Activity	Ec
68374	alpha-galactosidase	-	3.2.1.22	from API ID32E
68374	alpha-glucosidase	-	3.2.1.20	from API ID32E
68374	alpha-maltosidase	-		from API ID32E
68374	arginine dihydrolase	-	3.5.3.6	from API ID32E
68374	beta-galactosidase	-	3.2.1.23	from API ID32E
68374	beta-glucosidase	-	3.2.1.21	from API ID32E
68374	beta-glucuronidase	-	3.2.1.31	from API ID32E
68374	L-aspartate arylamidase	+	3.4.11.21	from API ID32E
68374	lipase	-		from API ID32E
68374	lysine decarboxylase	-	4.1.1.18	from API ID32E
68374	N-acetyl-beta-glucosaminidase	-	3.2.1.52	from API ID32E
68374	ornithine decarboxylase	-	4.1.1.17	from API ID32E
68374	urease	-	3.5.1.5	from API ID32E

API ID32E

@ref	ODC	ADH (Arg)	LDC (Lys)	URE	LARL	GAT	5KG	LipaseLIP	Phenol red (Acidification)RP	beta GLU	MAN	MAL	ADO	PLE	beta GUR	MNT	IND	N-Acetyl-beta-Glucosaminidasebeta NAG	beta GAL	GLU	SAC	LARA	DARL	alpha GLU	alpha GAL	TRE	RHA	INO	CEL	SOR	alpha-MaltosidasealphaMAL	L-aspartic acid arylamidaseAspA
56492	-	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	+	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	+

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Isolation source categories

Cat1	Cat2
#Engineered	#Industrial
#Environmental	#Aquatic

Isolation

@ref	Sample type	Sampling date
56492	Water (Biodisk, vattenanvänd)	1980

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 )
#56492	Culture Collection University of Gothenburg (CCUG) ; Curators of the CCUG; CCUG 44809
#68374	Automatically annotated from API ID32E .
#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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