Name: Streptococcus caprae CECT 8872
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Strain identifier

BacDive ID: 156938

Type strain:

Species: Streptococcus caprae

Culture col. no.: CECT 8872, CCUG 67170

NCBI tax ID(s): 1640501 (species)

SI-ID 409059

CCUG 67170

Section

Streptococcus caprae CECT 8872 is a microaerophile, mesophilic, Gram-positive bacterium that forms circular colonies and was isolated from Iberian Ibex,tonsill sample.

coccus-shaped
colony-forming
Gram-positive
mesophilic
microaerophile
16S sequence
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	*Bacillota*
	Class	*Bacilli*
	Order	*Lactobacillales*
	Family	*Streptococcaceae*
	Genus	*Streptococcus*
	Species	**Streptococcus caprae**
	Full Scientific Name (LPSN)	Streptococcus caprae Vela et al. 2016

Information on morphological and physiological properties Morphology

[Ref.: #65211]	Gram stain	positive

[Ref.: #65211]	Cell length	0.5-1 µm

[Ref.: #65211]	Cell shape	coccus-shaped

[Ref.: #65211]	Motility	no

[Ref.: #65211]	Type of hemolysis	alpha
[Ref.: #65211]	Hemolysis ability	1
[Ref.: #65211]	Colony size	0.75-1.0 mm
[Ref.: #65211]	Colony color	non-pigmented
[Ref.: #65211]	Colony shape	circular
[Ref.: #65211]	Cultivation medium used	blood agar

Information on culture and growth conditions Culture and growth conditions

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Culture medium

blood agar

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Culture medium growth

	Kind of temperature		Temperature
[Ref.: #63392]		growth	37 °C
[Ref.: #65211]		growth	22 °C
[Ref.: #65211]		growth	30 °C
[Ref.: #65211]		growth	37 °C
[Ref.: #65211]		growth	42 °C
[Ref.: #65211]	no	growth	15 °C

[Ref.: #63392]	Temperature range	mesophilic
[Ref.: #65211]	Temperature range	psychrophilic
[Ref.: #65211]	Temperature range	mesophilic
[Ref.: #65211]	Temperature range	thermophilic
[Ref.: #65211]	Temperature range	psychrophilic

Information on physiology and metabolism Physiology and metabolism

[Ref.: #63392]	Oxygen tolerance	microaerophile
[Ref.: #65211]	Oxygen tolerance	facultative anaerobe

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Ability of spore formation

	Salt		Salt conc.
[Ref.: #65211]	NaCl	growth	3.5	%(w/v)
[Ref.: #65211]	NaCl	growth	4.5	%(w/v)
[Ref.: #65211]	NaCl	growth	6.5	%(w/v)

[Ref.: #65211]	Observation	Cells occurring in pairs or chains commonly over more than eight cells long
[Ref.: #65211]	Observation	Does not react with Lance?eld group A, B, C, D, F and G antisera

	Metabolite	Utilization activity	Kind of utilization tested
[Ref.: #65211]	2-dehydro-D-gluconate ChEBI	-	builds acid from
[Ref.: #65211]	5-dehydro-D-gluconate ChEBI	-	builds acid from
[Ref.: #65211]	amygdalin ChEBI	+	builds acid from
[Ref.: #65211]	arbutin ChEBI	+	builds acid from
[Ref.: #65211]	arginine ChEBI	-	hydrolysis
[Ref.: #65211]	cellobiose ChEBI	+	builds acid from
[Ref.: #65211]	cyclodextrin ChEBI	-	builds acid from
[Ref.: #65211]	D-arabinose ChEBI	-	builds acid from
[Ref.: #65211]	D-arabitol ChEBI	-	builds acid from
[Ref.: #65211]	D-fructose ChEBI	+	builds acid from
[Ref.: #65211]	D-fucose ChEBI	-	builds acid from
[Ref.: #65211]	D-galactose ChEBI	+	builds acid from
[Ref.: #65211]	D-glucose ChEBI	+	builds acid from
[Ref.: #65211]	D-lyxose ChEBI	-	builds acid from
[Ref.: #65211]	D-mannitol ChEBI	-	builds acid from
[Ref.: #65211]	D-mannose ChEBI	+	builds acid from
[Ref.: #65211]	D-ribose ChEBI	+	builds acid from
[Ref.: #65211]	D-sorbitol ChEBI	-	builds acid from
[Ref.: #65211]	D-xylose ChEBI	-	builds acid from
[Ref.: #65211]	erythritol ChEBI	-	builds acid from
[Ref.: #65211]	esculin ChEBI	+	builds acid from
[Ref.: #65211]	galactitol ChEBI	-	builds acid from
[Ref.: #65211]	gentiobiose ChEBI	-	builds acid from
[Ref.: #65211]	glycerol ChEBI	-	builds acid from
[Ref.: #65211]	glycogen ChEBI	-	builds acid from
[Ref.: #65211]	hippurate ChEBI	-	hydrolysis
[Ref.: #65211]	inulin ChEBI	+	builds acid from
[Ref.: #65211]	L-arabinose ChEBI	-	builds acid from
[Ref.: #65211]	L-arabitol ChEBI	-	builds acid from
[Ref.: #65211]	L-fucose ChEBI	-	builds acid from
[Ref.: #65211]	L-rhamnose ChEBI	+	builds acid from
[Ref.: #65211]	L-sorbose ChEBI	-	builds acid from
[Ref.: #65211]	L-xylose ChEBI	-	builds acid from
[Ref.: #65211]	lactose ChEBI	+	builds acid from
[Ref.: #65211]	maltose ChEBI	+	builds acid from
[Ref.: #65211]	melezitose ChEBI	+	builds acid from
[Ref.: #65211]	melibiose ChEBI	+	builds acid from
[Ref.: #65211]	methyl alpha-D-glucopyranoside ChEBI	+	builds acid from
[Ref.: #65211]	methyl alpha-D-mannoside ChEBI	-	builds acid from
[Ref.: #65211]	methyl beta-D-glucopyranoside ChEBI	-	builds acid from
[Ref.: #65211]	methyl beta-D-xylopyranoside ChEBI	-	builds acid from
[Ref.: #65211]	myo-inositol ChEBI	-	builds acid from
[Ref.: #65211]	N-acetylglucosamine ChEBI	+	builds acid from
[Ref.: #65211]	pullulan ChEBI	-	builds acid from
[Ref.: #65211]	ribitol ChEBI	-	builds acid from
[Ref.: #65211]	salicin ChEBI	+	builds acid from
[Ref.: #65211]	starch ChEBI	-	builds acid from
[Ref.: #65211]	sucrose ChEBI	+	builds acid from
[Ref.: #65211]	tagatose ChEBI	-	builds acid from
[Ref.: #65211]	trehalose ChEBI	+	builds acid from
[Ref.: #65211]	turanose ChEBI	-	builds acid from
[Ref.: #65211]	urea ChEBI	-	hydrolysis
[Ref.: #65211]	xylitol ChEBI	-	builds acid from
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	Metabolite production	Metabolite	Production
[Ref.: #65211]		acetoin ChEBI	no

	Enzyme	Enzyme activity	EC number
[Ref.: #65211]	acid phosphatase	+	3.1.3.2
[Ref.: #65211]	alpha-chymotrypsin	-	3.4.21.1
[Ref.: #65211]	alpha-fucosidase	-	3.2.1.51
[Ref.: #65211]	alpha-galactosidase	-	3.2.1.22
[Ref.: #65211]	alpha-glucosidase	-	3.2.1.20
[Ref.: #65211]	alpha-mannosidase	-	3.2.1.24
[Ref.: #65211]	beta-galactosidase	-	3.2.1.23
[Ref.: #65211]	beta-glucosidase	+	3.2.1.21
[Ref.: #65211]	beta-mannosidase	-	3.2.1.25
[Ref.: #65211]	catalase	-	1.11.1.6
[Ref.: #65211]	cystine arylamidase	-	3.4.11.3
[Ref.: #65211]	esterase (C 4)	+
[Ref.: #65211]	esterase Lipase (C 8)	+
[Ref.: #65211]	glycyl tryptophan arylamidase	+
[Ref.: #65211]	leucine arylamidase	+	3.4.11.1
[Ref.: #65211]	lipase (C 14)	-
[Ref.: #65211]	N-acetyl-beta-glucosaminidase	-	3.2.1.52
[Ref.: #65211]	naphthol-AS-BI-phosphohydrolase	-
[Ref.: #65211]	pyroglutamic acid arylamidase	-
[Ref.: #65211]	tripeptide aminopeptidase	+	3.4.11.4
[Ref.: #65211]	trypsin	-	3.4.21.4
[Ref.: #65211]	valine arylamidase	-
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Information on isolation source, the sampling and environmental conditions Isolation, sampling and environmental information

[Ref.: #63392]	Sample type/isolated from	Iberian Ibex,tonsill sample
[Ref.: #63392]	Sampling date	2007-08-18
[Ref.: #63392]	Geographic location (country and/or sea, region)	Barcelona
[Ref.: #63392]	Country	Spain
[Ref.: #63392]	Country ISO 3 Code	ESP
[Ref.: #63392]	Continent	Europe

[Ref.: #65211]	Sample type/isolated from	tonsil of a spanish ibex
[Ref.: #65211]	Geographic location (country and/or sea, region)	National Game Reserve of Puertos de Tortosa-Beceite
[Ref.: #65211]	Country	Spain
[Ref.: #65211]	Country ISO 3 Code	ESP
[Ref.: #65211]	Continent	Europe
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Isolation sources categories

#Host	#Mammals	#Bovinae (Cow, Cattle)
#Host Body-Site	#Oral cavity and airways	-

What are isolation sources categories?

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Global distribution of 16S sequence LN833583 (>99% sequence identity) for Streptococcus caprae subclade from Microbeatlas

Aquatic Samples	26
Soil Samples	35
Animal Samples	1760
Plant Samples	9
Total Samples	1830

Information on genomic background e.g. entries in nucleic sequence databass Sequence information

16S Sequence information:

	Sequence accession description	Seq. accession number	Sequence length (bp)	Sequence database	Associated NCBI tax ID
[Ref.: #65211]	16S rRNA gene sequence	LN833583		GenBank

Availability in culture collections External links

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Culture collection no.

CECT 8872, CCUG 67170

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SI-ID 409059

Literature:

Topic	Title	Authors	Journal	DOI	Year
Phylogeny	Streptococcus caprae sp. nov., isolated from Iberian ibex (Capra pyrenaica hispanica).	Vela AI, Mentaberre G, Lavin S, Dominguez L, Fernandez-Garayzabal JF	Int J Syst Evol Microbiol	10.1099/ijsem.0.000697	2015	*

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 )

#63392 Culture Collection University of Gothenburg (CCUG) ; Curators of the CCUG; CCUG 67170

#65211

A. I. Vela, G. Mentaberre, S. Lavín, L. Domínguez, J. F. Fernández-Garayzábal: Streptococcus caprae sp. nov., isolated from Iberian ibex (Capra pyrenaica hispanica). IJSEM 66: 196 - 200 2016 ( DOI 10.1099/ijsem.0.000697 , PubMed 26486442 )

#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 .

#110094

Reimer, L.C., Lissin, A.,Schober, I., Witte,J.F., Podstawka, A., Lüken, H., Bunk, B.,Overmann, J.: StrainInfo: A central database for resolving microbial strain identifiers . ( DOI 10.60712/SI-ID409059.1 )

* These data were automatically processed and therefore are not curated

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