Rothia kristinae (CCUG 55878, ATCC BAA-752)

Name: Rothia kristinae (CCUG 55878, ATCC BAA-752)
Creator: BacDive
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

BacDive ID 154961

Type strain

Culture col. no. CCUG 55878 ATCC BAA-752

NCBI tax ID(s) 37923

Special Collections CCUG

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Rothia kristinae CCUG 55878 is an aerobe, mesophilic prokaryote of the family Micrococcaceae.

aerobe mesophilic

Name and taxonomic classification

SI-ID 201776

ATCC BAA-752,CCUG 55878

@ref 20215

Last LPSN update 2025-12-16 10:07:12

Domain Bacillati

Phylum Actinomycetota

Class Actinomycetes

Order Micrococcales

Family Micrococcaceae

Genus Rothia

Species Rothia kristinae

Full scientific name Rothia kristinae (Kloos et al. 1974) Nouioui et al. 2018

Synonyms (2)

Micrococcus kristinae
Kocuria kristinae

BacDive ID	Other strains from **Rothia kristinae** (16)	Type strain
7637	R. kristinae PM 129, DSM 20032, ATCC 27570, CCM 2690, ... (type strain)
7636	R. kristinae DSM 20027, Back 228c
7638	R. kristinae AW 204, DSM 20321, ATCC 27572, CCM 2692, ...
103063	R. kristinae STI09591(IMET), N3704, IMET 9591
135300	R. kristinae KH 189, CIP 82.53, ATCC 27571, CCM 2691
146264	R. kristinae CCUG 30744 B
147237	R. kristinae CCUG 33141
150701	R. kristinae CCUG 41986 B
151722	R. kristinae CCUG 44709
152031	R. kristinae CCUG 45603
152102	R. kristinae CCUG 45788
152714	R. kristinae CCUG 47458
154149	R. kristinae CCUG 52569
154278	R. kristinae CCUG 52954
154876	R. kristinae CCUG 55514
158996	R. kristinae Fh040319-C18, DSM 109732

Morphology

Culture and growth conditions

Culture temp

@ref	Growth	Type	Temperature (°C)	Range
60772	positive	growth	37	mesophilic

Physiology and metabolism

Oxygen tolerance

60772

Oxygen toleranceaerobe

Metabolite utilization

@ref	Chebi-ID	Metabolite	Utilization activity	Kind of utilization tested
68375	22599 ChEBI	arabinose	-	fermentation	from API ID32STA
68378	29016 ChEBI	arginine	-	hydrolysis	from API STA
68375	29016 ChEBI	arginine	-	hydrolysis	from API ID32STA
68375	17057 ChEBI	cellobiose	-	fermentation	from API ID32STA
68378	15824 ChEBI	D-fructose	+	builds acid from	from API STA
68375	15824 ChEBI	D-fructose	+	fermentation	from API ID32STA
68379	17634 ChEBI	D-glucose	+	fermentation	from API Coryne
68378	17634 ChEBI	D-glucose	-	builds acid from	from API STA
68375	17634 ChEBI	D-glucose	+	fermentation	from API ID32STA
68379	16899 ChEBI	D-mannitol	-	fermentation	from API Coryne
68375	16899 ChEBI	D-mannitol	-	fermentation	from API ID32STA
68378	16899 ChEBI	D-mannitol	+	builds acid from	from API STA
68375	16024 ChEBI	D-mannose	+	fermentation	from API ID32STA
68378	16024 ChEBI	D-mannose	+	builds acid from	from API STA
68375	16988 ChEBI	D-ribose	-	fermentation	from API ID32STA
68379	16988 ChEBI	D-ribose	-	fermentation	from API Coryne
68379	65327 ChEBI	D-xylose	-	fermentation	from API Coryne
68378	65327 ChEBI	D-xylose	-	builds acid from	from API STA
68379	4853 ChEBI	esculin	+	hydrolysis	from API Coryne
68375	4853 ChEBI	esculin	-	hydrolysis	from API ID32STA
68379	5291 ChEBI	gelatin	-	hydrolysis	from API Coryne
68379	28087 ChEBI	glycogen	-	fermentation	from API Coryne
68379	17716 ChEBI	lactose	-	fermentation	from API Coryne
68375	17716 ChEBI	lactose	-	fermentation	from API ID32STA
68378	17716 ChEBI	lactose	+	builds acid from	from API STA
68378	17306 ChEBI	maltose	+	builds acid from	from API STA
68375	17306 ChEBI	maltose	+	fermentation	from API ID32STA
68379	17306 ChEBI	maltose	+	fermentation	from API Coryne
68378	28053 ChEBI	melibiose	-	builds acid from	from API STA
68378	320061 ChEBI	methyl alpha-D-glucopyranoside	+	builds acid from	from API STA
68378	59640 ChEBI	N-acetylglucosamine	-	builds acid from	from API STA
68375	59640 ChEBI	N-acetylglucosamine	-	fermentation	from API ID32STA
68379	17632 ChEBI	nitrate	-	reduction	from API Coryne
68378	17632 ChEBI	nitrate	-	reduction	from API STA
68375	17632 ChEBI	nitrate	-	reduction	from API ID32STA
68375	18257 ChEBI	ornithine	-	degradation	from API ID32STA
68375	16634 ChEBI	raffinose	-	fermentation	from API ID32STA
68378	16634 ChEBI	raffinose	+	builds acid from	from API STA
68378	17992 ChEBI	sucrose	-	builds acid from	from API STA
68375	17992 ChEBI	sucrose	+	fermentation	from API ID32STA
68379	17992 ChEBI	sucrose	+	fermentation	from API Coryne
68378	27082 ChEBI	trehalose	-	builds acid from	from API STA
68375	27082 ChEBI	trehalose	+	fermentation	from API ID32STA
68375	32528 ChEBI	turanose	+	fermentation	from API ID32STA
68379	16199 ChEBI	urea	-	hydrolysis	from API Coryne
68378	16199 ChEBI	urea	-	hydrolysis	from API STA
68375	16199 ChEBI	urea	-	hydrolysis	from API ID32STA
68378	17151 ChEBI	xylitol	-	builds acid from	from API STA

Antibiotic resistance

@ref	ChEBI	Metabolite	Is antibiotic	Is sensitive	Sensitivity conc.
68378		lysostaphin				from API STA
68375	28368	novobiocin			1.8 µg	from API ID32STA

Metabolite production

@ref	Chebi-ID	Metabolite	Production
68378	15688 ChEBI	acetoin		from API STA
68375	15688 ChEBI	acetoin		from API ID32STA

Metabolite tests

@ref	Chebi-ID	Metabolite	Voges-proskauer-test
68378	15688 ChEBI	acetoin	-	from API STA
68375	15688 ChEBI	acetoin	-	from API ID32STA

Enzymes

@ref	Value	Activity	Ec
68382	acid phosphatase	+	3.1.3.2	from API zym
68382	alkaline phosphatase	-	3.1.3.1	from API zym
68375	alkaline phosphatase	-	3.1.3.1	from API ID32STA
68378	alkaline phosphatase	-	3.1.3.1	from API STA
68379	alkaline phosphatase	+	3.1.3.1	from API Coryne
68382	alpha-chymotrypsin	-	3.4.21.1	from API zym
68382	alpha-fucosidase	-	3.2.1.51	from API zym
68382	alpha-galactosidase	-	3.2.1.22	from API zym
68382	alpha-glucosidase	+	3.2.1.20	from API zym
68379	alpha-glucosidase	+	3.2.1.20	from API Coryne
68382	alpha-mannosidase	-	3.2.1.24	from API zym
68375	arginine dihydrolase	-	3.5.3.6	from API ID32STA
68378	arginine dihydrolase	-	3.5.3.6	from API STA
68382	beta-galactosidase	-	3.2.1.23	from API zym
68375	beta-galactosidase	-	3.2.1.23	from API ID32STA
68379	beta-galactosidase	-	3.2.1.23	from API Coryne
68382	beta-glucosidase	+	3.2.1.21	from API zym
68375	beta-glucosidase	-	3.2.1.21	from API ID32STA
68379	beta-glucosidase	+	3.2.1.21	from API Coryne
68382	beta-glucuronidase	-	3.2.1.31	from API zym
68375	beta-glucuronidase	-	3.2.1.31	from API ID32STA
68379	beta-glucuronidase	-	3.2.1.31	from API Coryne
68379	catalase	+	1.11.1.6	from API Coryne
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
68379	gelatinase	-		from API Coryne
68375	L-arginine arylamidase	-		from API ID32STA
68382	leucine arylamidase	+	3.4.11.1	from API zym
68382	lipase (C 14)	-		from API zym
68382	N-acetyl-beta-glucosaminidase	-	3.2.1.52	from API zym
68379	N-acetyl-beta-glucosaminidase	-	3.2.1.52	from API Coryne
68382	naphthol-AS-BI-phosphohydrolase	-		from API zym
68375	ornithine decarboxylase	-	4.1.1.17	from API ID32STA
68379	pyrazinamidase	+	3.5.1.B15	from API Coryne
68379	pyrrolidonyl arylamidase	+	3.4.19.3	from API Coryne
68375	pyrrolidonyl arylamidase	+	3.4.19.3	from API ID32STA
68382	trypsin	-	3.4.21.4	from API zym
68375	urease	-	3.5.1.5	from API ID32STA
68379	urease	-	3.5.1.5	from API Coryne
68378	urease	-	3.5.1.5	from API STA
68382	valine arylamidase	-		from API zym

Pathway annotation

Computationally determined by

@ref	pathway	enzyme coverage	annotated reactions
66794	palmitate biosynthesis	100	22 of 22
66794	lipoate biosynthesis	100	5 of 5
66794	cis-vaccenate biosynthesis	100	2 of 2
66794	vitamin K metabolism	100	5 of 5
66794	formaldehyde oxidation	100	3 of 3
66794	methylglyoxal degradation	100	5 of 5
66794	coenzyme A metabolism	100	4 of 4
66794	acetoin degradation	100	3 of 3
66794	teichoic acid biosynthesis	100	1 of 1
66794	denitrification	100	2 of 2
66794	adipate degradation	100	2 of 2
66794	acetate fermentation	100	4 of 4
66794	anapleurotic synthesis of oxalacetate	100	1 of 1
66794	suberin monomers biosynthesis	100	2 of 2
66794	folate polyglutamylation	100	1 of 1
66794	UDP-GlcNAc biosynthesis	100	3 of 3
66794	ppGpp biosynthesis	100	4 of 4
66794	CDP-diacylglycerol biosynthesis	100	2 of 2
66794	enterobactin biosynthesis	100	3 of 3
66794	threonine metabolism	90	9 of 10
66794	chorismate metabolism	88.89	8 of 9
66794	heme metabolism	85.71	12 of 14
66794	pentose phosphate pathway	81.82	9 of 11
66794	cellulose degradation	80	4 of 5
66794	glycine betaine biosynthesis	80	4 of 5
66794	photosynthesis	78.57	11 of 14
66794	citric acid cycle	78.57	11 of 14
66794	serine metabolism	77.78	7 of 9
66794	valine metabolism	77.78	7 of 9
66794	CO2 fixation in Crenarchaeota	77.78	7 of 9
66794	vitamin B1 metabolism	76.92	10 of 13
66794	phenylalanine metabolism	76.92	10 of 13
66794	sulfopterin metabolism	75	3 of 4
66794	glycogen biosynthesis	75	3 of 4
66794	biotin biosynthesis	75	3 of 4
66794	butanoate fermentation	75	3 of 4
66794	6-hydroxymethyl-dihydropterin diphosphate biosynthesis	75	6 of 8
66794	isoleucine metabolism	75	6 of 8
66794	flavin biosynthesis	73.33	11 of 15
66794	peptidoglycan biosynthesis	73.33	11 of 15
66794	proline metabolism	72.73	8 of 11
66794	propanol degradation	71.43	5 of 7
66794	glutamate and glutamine metabolism	71.43	20 of 28
66794	cardiolipin biosynthesis	71.43	5 of 7
66794	glycolysis	70.59	12 of 17
66794	propionate fermentation	70	7 of 10
66794	pyrimidine metabolism	68.89	31 of 45
66794	glycolate and glyoxylate degradation	66.67	4 of 6
66794	L-lactaldehyde degradation	66.67	2 of 3
66794	octane oxidation	66.67	2 of 3
66794	alanine metabolism	65.52	19 of 29
66794	purine metabolism	63.83	60 of 94
66794	C4 and CAM-carbon fixation	62.5	5 of 8
66794	ketogluconate metabolism	62.5	5 of 8
66794	degradation of sugar alcohols	62.5	10 of 16
66794	gluconeogenesis	62.5	5 of 8
66794	lipid metabolism	61.29	19 of 31
66794	4-hydroxyphenylacetate degradation	60	6 of 10
66794	glycogen metabolism	60	3 of 5
66794	methionine metabolism	57.69	15 of 26
66794	ubiquinone biosynthesis	57.14	4 of 7
66794	tetrahydrofolate metabolism	57.14	8 of 14
66794	NAD metabolism	55.56	10 of 18
66794	aspartate and asparagine metabolism	55.56	5 of 9
66794	d-mannose degradation	55.56	5 of 9
66794	cysteine metabolism	55.56	10 of 18
66794	non-pathway related	55.26	21 of 38
66794	histidine metabolism	55.17	16 of 29
66794	lysine metabolism	54.76	23 of 42
66794	arginine metabolism	54.17	13 of 24
66794	leucine metabolism	53.85	7 of 13
66794	urea cycle	53.85	7 of 13
66794	oxidative phosphorylation	51.65	47 of 91
66794	ethanol fermentation	50	1 of 2
66794	dolichol and dolichyl phosphate biosynthesis	50	1 of 2
66794	Entner Doudoroff pathway	50	5 of 10
66794	phenylmercury acetate degradation	50	1 of 2
66794	tryptophan metabolism	50	19 of 38
66794	CMP-KDO biosynthesis	50	2 of 4
66794	mannosylglycerate biosynthesis	50	1 of 2
66794	quinate degradation	50	1 of 2
66794	starch degradation	50	5 of 10
66794	pantothenate biosynthesis	50	3 of 6
66794	isoprenoid biosynthesis	46.15	12 of 26
66794	vitamin B6 metabolism	45.45	5 of 11
66794	metabolism of disaccharids	45.45	5 of 11
66794	phenol degradation	45	9 of 20
66794	4-hydroxymandelate degradation	44.44	4 of 9
66794	glutathione metabolism	42.86	6 of 14
66794	mevalonate metabolism	42.86	3 of 7
66794	tyrosine metabolism	42.86	6 of 14
66794	degradation of aromatic, nitrogen containing compounds	41.67	5 of 12
66794	gallate degradation	40	2 of 5
66794	3-phenylpropionate degradation	40	6 of 15
66794	ethylmalonyl-CoA pathway	40	2 of 5
66794	arachidonate biosynthesis	40	2 of 5
66794	glycine metabolism	40	4 of 10
66794	dTDPLrhamnose biosynthesis	37.5	3 of 8
66794	androgen and estrogen metabolism	37.5	6 of 16
66794	carotenoid biosynthesis	36.36	8 of 22
66794	dolichyl-diphosphooligosaccharide biosynthesis	36.36	4 of 11
66794	d-xylose degradation	36.36	4 of 11
66794	bile acid biosynthesis, neutral pathway	35.29	6 of 17
66794	acetyl CoA biosynthesis	33.33	1 of 3
66794	cyanate degradation	33.33	1 of 3
66794	IAA biosynthesis	33.33	1 of 3
66794	nitrate assimilation	33.33	3 of 9
66794	lipid A biosynthesis	33.33	3 of 9
66794	selenocysteine biosynthesis	33.33	2 of 6
66794	(5R)-carbapenem carboxylate biosynthesis	33.33	1 of 3
66794	degradation of pentoses	32.14	9 of 28
66794	ascorbate metabolism	31.82	7 of 22
66794	sulfate reduction	30.77	4 of 13
66794	phenylpropanoid biosynthesis	30.77	4 of 13
66794	myo-inositol biosynthesis	30	3 of 10
66794	reductive acetyl coenzyme A pathway	28.57	2 of 7
66794	degradation of hexoses	27.78	5 of 18
66794	toluene degradation	25	1 of 4
66794	cyclohexanol degradation	25	1 of 4
66794	lactate fermentation	25	1 of 4
66794	carnitine metabolism	25	2 of 8
66794	allantoin degradation	22.22	2 of 9

Fatty acid profile

Metadata FA analysis

@ref

60772

Fatty acid	Percentage	ECL
C15:0 ANTEISO	67.3	14.711
C16:0 iso	13.9	15.626
C17:0 anteiso	11.8	16.722
C14:0 ISO	1.9	13.618
C15:0 ISO	1.9	14.621
C16:0	1.5	16
C18:2 ω6,9c/C18:0 ANTE	1	17.724
C15:0	0.6	15

API coryne

@ref	Reduction of nitrateNIT	PYZ	PYRA	PAL	beta GUR	beta GAL	alpha GLU	beta NAG	ESC	URE	GEL	Control fermentationControl	GLU	RIB	XYL	MAN	MAL	LAC	SAC	GLYG	CAT
60772	-	+	+	+	-	-	+	-	+	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	+	-	+	-	+

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
60772	-	-	+	+	-	+	-	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	+	+	-	-	-

API ID32STA

@ref	URE	ADH (Arg)	ODC	ESC	GLU	FRU	MNE	MAL	LAC	TRE	MAN	RAF	RIB	CEL	Reduction of nitrateNIT	Acetoin production (Voges Proskauer test)VP	beta GAL	L-arginine arylamidaseArgA	PAL	Pyrrolidonyl arylamidasePyrA	NOVO	SAC	NAG	TUR	ARA	beta GUR
60772	-	-	-	-	+	+	+	+	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	+	-	+	-	+	-	-

API STA

@ref	Control	GLU	FRU	MNE	MAL	LAC	TRE	MAN	XLT	MEL	Reduction of nitrateNIT	PAL	Acetoin production (Voges Proskauer test)VP	RAF	XYL	SAC	Acid from methyl-alpha-D-glucopyranosideMDG	NAG	ADH	URE	LSTR
60772	not determinedn.d.	-	+	+	+	+	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	+	-	-	+	-	-	-	-

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

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 )
#60772	Culture Collection University of Gothenburg (CCUG) ; Curators of the CCUG; CCUG 55878
#66794	Antje Chang, Lisa Jeske, Sandra Ulbrich, Julia Hofmann, Julia Koblitz, Ida Schomburg, Meina Neumann-Schaal, Dieter Jahn, Dietmar Schomburg: BRENDA, the ELIXIR core data resource in 2021: new developments and updates. Nucleic Acids Res. 49: D498 - D508 2020 ( DOI 10.1093/nar/gkaa1025 , PubMed 33211880 )
#68375	Automatically annotated from API ID32STA .
#68378	Automatically annotated from API STA .
#68379	Automatically annotated from API Coryne .
#68382	Automatically annotated from API zym .
#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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Rothia kristinae (CCUG 55878, ATCC BAA-752)

Name and taxonomic classification

Morphology