Mycoplasma enhydrae (DSM 106704, 6243-11)
Mycoplasma enhydrae 6243-11 is a bacterium that was isolated from oropharyngeal swab of southern sea otter Enhydra lutris nereis.
16S sequence BacteriaName and taxonomic classification
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2026-05-29 08:43:53 |
| Domain Bacteria |
| Phylum Mycoplasmatota |
| Class Mollicutes |
| Order Mycoplasmatales |
| Family Mycoplasmataceae |
| Genus Mycoplasma |
| Species Mycoplasma enhydrae |
| Full scientific name Mycoplasma enhydrae Volokhov et al. 2019 |
| BacDive ID | Other strains from Mycoplasma enhydrae (3) | Type strain |
|---|---|---|
| 158136 | M. enhydrae 6803-13, DSM 107073 | |
| 158137 | M. enhydrae 6207-11, DSM 107074 | |
| 158139 | M. enhydrae 3839-13, DSM 107081 |
Culture and growth conditions
Culture medium
| @ref | Name | Growth | Medium link | Composition | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 64714 | SP4-Z MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 1076b) | Medium recipe at MediaDive  | Name: SP4-Z MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 1076b) Composition: Agar 10.0 g/l Tryptone 10.0 g/l Bacto peptone 5.0 g/l PPLO broth 3.5 g/l Urea 2.0 g/l Glucose 1.0 g/l None 1.0 g/l Yeast extract 0.4 g/l DNA 0.2 g/l CMRL 1066 Fetal bovine serum Swine serum Distilled water |
Culture temp
| @ref | Growth | Type | Temperature (°C) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 64714 | positive | growth | 35 |
Sequence information
16S sequences
| @ref | Description | Accession | Length | Database | NCBI tax ID | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 64714 | Mycoplasma enhydrae strain 6243-11 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence | MF351868 | 2202 |  | 2499220 |
Literature
Literature 
| Topic | Title | Authors | Journal | DOI | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phylogeny | Mycoplasma enhydrae sp. nov. isolated from southern sea otters (Enhydra lutris nereis). | Volokhov DV, Batac F, Gao Y, Miller M, Chizhikov VE | Int J Syst Evol Microbiol | 10.1099/ijsem.0.003144 | 2018 |  |
How to cite
If you want to cite this particular strain cite the following doi:
https://doi.org/10.13145/bacdive158135.20260601.11
When using BacDive for research please cite the following paper
BacDive in 2025: the core database for prokaryotic strain dataIsabel Schober, Julia Koblitz, Joaquim Sardà Carbasse, Christian Ebeling, Marvin Leon Schmidt, Adam Podstawka, Rohit Gupta, Vinodh Ilangovan, Javad Chamanara, Jörg Overmann, Lorenz Christian Reimer
Nucleic Acids Research; database issue 2025.
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