Actinomyces oris (CCUG 60842, JCM 8352, ATCC 43146)

Name: Actinomyces oris (CCUG 60842, JCM 8352, ATCC 43146)
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BacDive ID 156243

Type strain

Culture col. no. CCUG 60842 JCM 8352 ATCC 43146

NCBI tax ID(s) 544580

Special Collections CCUG JCM

History N. Maeda TPR-11 <-- ATCC 43146 <-- C. T. Tylenda MG-1 <-- A. L. Delisle <-- C. E. Minah.

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Actinomyces oris CCUG 60842 is a microaerophile, mesophilic prokaryote that was isolated from Human gingival plaque,patient with mild gingivitis.

microaerophile mesophilic 16S sequence

Name and taxonomic classification

SI-ID 41676

ATCC 43146,JCM 8352,CCUG 60842

@ref 20215

Last LPSN update 2026-02-09 11:37:48

Domain Bacteria

Phylum Actinomycetota

Class Actinomycetes

Order Actinomycetales

Family Actinomycetaceae

Genus Actinomyces

Species Actinomyces oris

Full scientific name Actinomyces oris Henssge et al. 2009

BacDive ID	Other strains from **Actinomyces oris** (26)	Type strain
191	A. oris W1053, DSM 23056, ATCC 27044, CCUG 34288, ... (type strain)
158	A. oris Ny 334, DSM 43798
137440	A. oris CIP 102340
137810	A. oris 371, CIP 100655, ATCC 19246
147118	A. oris CCUG 32894
147392	A. oris CCUG 33516
147441	A. oris CCUG 33589
147501	A. oris CCUG 33707
147502	A. oris CCUG 33708
147775	A. oris CCUG 34209
149496	A. oris CCUG 37856
152668	A. oris CCUG 47315
154696	A. oris CCUG 54866
155213	A. oris CCUG 56934 A
155922	A. oris CCUG 59654
156493	A. oris CCUG 62100
156731	A. oris CCUG 64609
156767	A. oris CCUG 64961
156830	A. oris CCUG 65932
156847	A. oris CCUG 66038
156972	A. oris CCUG 67812
156974	A. oris CCUG 67859 B
156997	A. oris CCUG 68389
157033	A. oris CCUG 68874
157066	A. oris CCUG 69305
157174	A. oris CCUG 70054

Morphology

Colony morphology

62461

Incubation period1 day

Culture and growth conditions

Culture temp

@ref	Growth	Type	Temperature (°C)	Range
62461	positive	growth	37	mesophilic
67770	positive	growth	37	mesophilic

Physiology and metabolism

Oxygen tolerance

62461

Oxygen tolerancemicroaerophile

Metabolite utilization

@ref	Chebi-ID	Metabolite	Utilization activity	Kind of utilization tested
68381	40585 ChEBI	alpha-cyclodextrin	-	builds acid from	from API rID32STR
68380	29016 ChEBI	arginine	-	hydrolysis	from API rID32A
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
68380	16024 ChEBI	D-mannose	+	fermentation	from API rID32A
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
68379	28087 ChEBI	glycogen	+	fermentation	from API Coryne
68381	28087 ChEBI	glycogen	-	builds acid from	from API rID32STR
68381	606565 ChEBI	hippurate	-	hydrolysis	from API rID32STR
68381	30849 ChEBI	L-arabinose	-	builds acid from	from API rID32STR
68380	29985 ChEBI	L-glutamate	-	degradation	from API rID32A
68379	17716 ChEBI	lactose	-	fermentation	from API Coryne
68381	17716 ChEBI	lactose	-	builds acid from	from API rID32STR
68379	17306 ChEBI	maltose	+	fermentation	from API Coryne
68381	17306 ChEBI	maltose	+	builds acid from	from API rID32STR
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
68380	17632 ChEBI	nitrate	+	reduction	from API rID32A
68379	17632 ChEBI	nitrate	+	reduction	from API Coryne
68381	27941 ChEBI	pullulan	-	builds acid from	from API rID32STR
68380	16634 ChEBI	raffinose	+	fermentation	from API rID32A
68381	16634 ChEBI	raffinose	+	builds acid from	from API rID32STR
68381	30911 ChEBI	sorbitol	-	builds acid from	from API rID32STR
68379	17992 ChEBI	sucrose	+	fermentation	from API Coryne
68381	17992 ChEBI	sucrose	+	builds acid from	from API rID32STR
68381	27082 ChEBI	trehalose	+	builds acid from	from API rID32STR
68380	27897 ChEBI	tryptophan	-	energy source	from API rID32A
68380	16199 ChEBI	urea	-	hydrolysis	from API rID32A
68379	16199 ChEBI	urea	-	hydrolysis	from API Coryne
68381	16199 ChEBI	urea	-	hydrolysis	from API rID32STR

Metabolite production

@ref	Chebi-ID	Metabolite	Production
68381	15688 ChEBI	acetoin		from API rID32STR
68380	35581 ChEBI	indole		from API rID32A

Metabolite tests

@ref	Chebi-ID	Metabolite	Voges-proskauer-test	Indole test
68381	15688 ChEBI	acetoin	-		from API rID32STR
68380	35581 ChEBI	indole		-	from API rID32A

Enzymes

@ref	Value	Activity	Ec
68380	alanine arylamidase	+	3.4.11.2	from API rID32A
68381	Alanyl-Phenylalanyl-Proline arylamidase	+		from API rID32STR
68381	alkaline phosphatase	-	3.1.3.1	from API rID32STR
68380	alkaline phosphatase	-	3.1.3.1	from API rID32A
68379	alkaline phosphatase	+	3.1.3.1	from API Coryne
68380	alpha-arabinosidase	+	3.2.1.55	from API rID32A
68380	alpha-fucosidase	-	3.2.1.51	from API rID32A
68381	alpha-galactosidase	-	3.2.1.22	from API rID32STR
68380	alpha-galactosidase	-	3.2.1.22	from API rID32A
68380	alpha-glucosidase	+	3.2.1.20	from API rID32A
68379	alpha-glucosidase	+	3.2.1.20	from API Coryne
68381	arginine dihydrolase	+	3.5.3.6	from API rID32STR
68380	arginine dihydrolase	-	3.5.3.6	from API rID32A
68381	beta-galactosidase	+	3.2.1.23	from API rID32STR
68380	beta-galactosidase	+	3.2.1.23	from API rID32A
68379	beta-galactosidase	+	3.2.1.23	from API Coryne
68380	beta-Galactosidase 6-phosphate	-		from API rID32A
68381	beta-glucosidase	+	3.2.1.21	from API rID32STR
68379	beta-glucosidase	+	3.2.1.21	from API Coryne
68380	beta-glucosidase	+	3.2.1.21	from API rID32A
68381	beta-glucuronidase	-	3.2.1.31	from API rID32STR
68379	beta-glucuronidase	-	3.2.1.31	from API Coryne
68380	beta-glucuronidase	-	3.2.1.31	from API rID32A
68381	beta-mannosidase	-	3.2.1.25	from API rID32STR
68379	catalase	+	1.11.1.6	from API Coryne
68379	gelatinase	-		from API Coryne
68380	glutamate decarboxylase	-	4.1.1.15	from API rID32A
68380	glutamyl-glutamate arylamidase	-		from API rID32A
68380	glycin arylamidase	+		from API rID32A
68381	glycyl tryptophan arylamidase	-		from API rID32STR
68380	histidine arylamidase	-		from API rID32A
68380	L-arginine arylamidase	+		from API rID32A
68380	leucine arylamidase	+	3.4.11.1	from API rID32A
68380	leucyl glycin arylamidase	+	3.4.11.1	from API rID32A
68381	N-acetyl-beta-glucosaminidase	-	3.2.1.52	from API rID32STR
68379	N-acetyl-beta-glucosaminidase	-	3.2.1.52	from API Coryne
68380	N-acetyl-beta-glucosaminidase	-	3.2.1.52	from API rID32A
68380	phenylalanine arylamidase	+		from API rID32A
68380	proline-arylamidase	+	3.4.11.5	from API rID32A
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
68380	pyrrolidonyl arylamidase	-	3.4.19.3	from API rID32A
68380	serine arylamidase	-		from API rID32A
68380	tryptophan deaminase	-	4.1.99.1	from API rID32A
68380	tyrosine arylamidase	+		from API rID32A
68381	urease	-	3.5.1.5	from API rID32STR
68379	urease	-	3.5.1.5	from API Coryne
68380	urease	-	3.5.1.5	from API rID32A

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
62461	+	+	-	+	-	+	+	-	+	-	-	-	+	+	-	-	+	-	+	+	+

API rID32A

@ref	URE	ADH (Arg)	alpha GAL	beta GAL	beta-Galactosidase 6-phosphatebeta GP	alpha GLU	beta GLU	alpha ARA	beta GUR	beta-N-Acetyl-beta-glucosaminidasebeta NAG	MNE	RAF	GDC	alpha FUC	Reduction of nitrateNIT	IND	PAL	L-arginine arylamidaseArgA	ProA	LGA	Phenylalanine arylamidasePheA	Leucine arylamidaseLeuA	PyrA	Tyrosine arylamidaseTyrA	Alanine arylamidaseAlaA	Glycin arylamidaseGlyA	Histidine arylamidaseHisA	Glutamyl-glutamate arylamidaseGGA	Serine arylamidaseSerA
62461	-	-	-	+	-	+	+	+	-	-	+	+	-	-	+	-	-	+	+	+	+	+	-	+	+	+	-	-	-

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
62461	+	+	+	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	+	+	+	-	-	-	-	+	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	-

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Isolation source categories

Cat1	Cat2	Cat3
#Host	#Human	-
#Host Body-Site	#Oral cavity and airways	#Gingiva
#Infection	#Inflammation	-
#Infection	#Patient	-

Isolation

@ref	Sample type	Sampling date	Geographic location	Country	Country ISO 3 Code	Continent
62461	Human gingival plaque,patient with mild gingivitis	1977	Maryland,Baltimore	USA	USA	North America

Interaction and safety

Sequence information

16S sequences

@ref	Description	Accession	Length	Database	NCBI tax ID
67770	Actinomyces viscosus gene for 16S ribosomal RNA, partial sequence, strain: JCM 8352	AB621359	1505		1656

Genome-based predictions

Literature

Topic	Title	Authors	Journal	DOI	Year
	Laser-assisted microbial culturomics.	Qu T, Koch L, Mukherjee R, Tu Y, Seidel AL, Puttmann LD, Winkel A, Yang I, Grischke J, Liu D, Wolkers WF, Kittler S, Chichkov B, Stiesch M, Szafranski SP.	Nat Commun	10.1038/s41467-025-66804-7	2025
Genetics	Complete genome sequence of Actinomyces oris strain MG-1: an oral commensal critical for dental plaque formation.	G C B, Tan K, Wu C.	Microbiol Resour Announc	10.1128/mra.00694-25	2025
Pathogenicity	TLR2-dependent and independent pyroptosis in dTHP-1 cells induced by Actinomyces oris MG-1.	Wu Z, Takigawa H, Maruyama H, Nambu T, Mashimo C, Okinaga T.	Biochem Biophys Rep	10.1016/j.bbrep.2024.101680	2024
	Antimicrobial Activity of Methylene Blue Associated with Photodynamic Therapy: In Vitro Study in Multi-Species Oral Biofilm.	Bueno-Silva B, Parma-Garcia J, Frigo L, Suarez LJ, Macedo TT, Uyeda FH, Melo MARDC, Sacco R, Mourao CF, Feres M, Shibli JA, Figueiredo LC.	Pathogens	10.3390/pathogens13040342	2024
	Evaluation of the Microbial Profile on the Polydioxanone Membrane and the Collagen Membrane Exposed to Multi-Species Subgingival Biofilm: An In Vitro Study.	Cintra Moreira MV, Figueiredo LC, da Cunha Melo MAR, Uyeda FH, da Silva LDA, Macedo TT, Sacco R, Mourao CF, Shibli JA, Bueno-Silva B.	Membranes (Basel)	10.3390/membranes13120907	2023
Pathogenicity	Sonic irrigant activation for root canal disinfection: power modes matter!	Eggmann F, Vokac Y, Eick S, Neuhaus KW.	BMC Oral Health	10.1186/s12903-020-01088-5	2020
	Lactobacillus acidophilus impairs the establishment of pathogens in a subgingival multispecies biofilm.	Bueno MR, Dudu-Silva G, Macedo TT, Gomes APAP, Rodrigues Oliveira Braga A, Aguiar Silva LD, Bueno-Silva B.	Front Dent Med	10.3389/fdmed.2023.1212773	2023
Pathogenicity	Antibacterial Activity of a Bioactive Tooth-Coating Material Containing Surface Pre-Reacted Glass in a Complex Multispecies Subgingival Biofilm.	Tanaka CJ, Rodrigues JA, Pingueiro JMS, Macedo TT, Feres M, Shibli JA, Bueno-Silva B.	Pharmaceutics	10.3390/pharmaceutics15061727	2023
	Propolis, Aloe Vera, Green Tea, Cranberry, Calendula, Myrrha and Salvia Properties against Periodontal Microorganisms.	Figueiredo LC, Freitas Figueiredo N, da Cruz DF, Baccelli GT, Sarachini GE, Bueno MR, Feres M, Bueno-Silva B.	Microorganisms	10.3390/microorganisms10112172	2022
	Brazilian Red Propolis Is as Effective as Amoxicillin in Controlling Red-Complex of Multispecies Subgingival Mature Biofilm In Vitro.	de Figueiredo KA, da Silva HDP, Miranda SLF, Goncalves FJDS, de Sousa AP, de Figueiredo LC, Feres M, Bueno-Silva B.	Antibiotics (Basel)	10.3390/antibiotics9080432	2020
	Metabolic activity of hydro-carbon-oxo-borate on a multispecies subgingival periodontal biofilm: a short communication.	Shibli JA, Rocha TF, Coelho F, de Oliveira Capote TS, Saska S, Melo MA, Pingueiro JMS, de Faveri M, Bueno-Silva B.	Clin Oral Investig	10.1007/s00784-021-03900-0	2021
	Multispecies communities: interspecies interactions influence growth on saliva as sole nutritional source.	Kolenbrander PE.	Int J Oral Sci	10.4248/ijos11025	2011
	Fusobacterium nucleatum ATCC 10953 requires Actinomyces naeslundii ATCC 43146 for growth on saliva in a three-species community that includes Streptococcus oralis 34.	Periasamy S, Chalmers NI, Du-Thumm L, Kolenbrander PE.	Appl Environ Microbiol	10.1128/aem.02901-08	2009
Pathogenicity	The human microbiome encodes resistance to the antidiabetic drug acarbose.	Balaich J, Estrella M, Wu G, Jeffrey PD, Biswas A, Zhao L, Korennykh A, Donia MS.	Nature	10.1038/s41586-021-04091-0	2021
	Central role of the early colonizer Veillonella sp. in establishing multispecies biofilm communities with initial, middle, and late colonizers of enamel.	Periasamy S, Kolenbrander PE.	J Bacteriol	10.1128/jb.01631-09	2010
	Mutualistic biofilm communities develop with Porphyromonas gingivalis and initial, early, and late colonizers of enamel.	Periasamy S, Kolenbrander PE.	J Bacteriol	10.1128/jb.01006-09	2009
	Effects of azithromycin, metronidazole, amoxicillin, and metronidazole plus amoxicillin on an in vitro polymicrobial subgingival biofilm model.	Soares GM, Teles F, Starr JR, Feres M, Patel M, Martin L, Teles R.	Antimicrob Agents Chemother	10.1128/aac.04974-14	2015
Phylogeny	Bacterial invasion into radicular dentine-an in vitro study.	Stauffacher S, Lussi A, Nietzsche S, Neuhaus KW, Eick S	Clin Oral Investig	10.1007/s00784-016-1960-7	2016

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 )
#62461	Culture Collection University of Gothenburg (CCUG) ; Curators of the CCUG; CCUG 60842
#67770	Japan Collection of Microorganism (JCM) ; Curators of the JCM;
#68379	Automatically annotated from API Coryne .
#68380	Automatically annotated from API rID32A .
#68381	Automatically annotated from API rID32STR .
#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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Actinomyces oris (CCUG 60842, JCM 8352, ATCC 43146)

Name and taxonomic classification

Morphology

Colony morphology

Culture and growth conditions

Culture temp

Physiology and metabolism

Oxygen tolerance

Metabolite utilization

Metabolite production

Metabolite tests

Enzymes

API coryne

API rID32A

API rID32STR

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Isolation source categories

Isolation

Interaction and safety

Sequence information

16S sequences

Genome-based predictions

Literature

Literature

References

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