Ureaplasma miroungigenitalium (DSM 24842, ES2783-GEN, ATCC BAA-2460)

Name: Ureaplasma miroungigenitalium (DSM 24842, ES2783-GEN, ATCC BAA-2460)
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BacDive ID 159568

Type strain

Strain Designation ES2783-GEN

Culture col. no. DSM 24842 ES2783-GEN ATCC BAA-2460

NCBI tax ID(s) 1042321

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History DSMZ <- D. V. Volokhov, FDA; ES2783-GEN

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Ureaplasma miroungigenitalium ES2783-GEN is a bacterium that was isolated from genital swab of Mirounga angustirostris.

16S sequence Bacteria

Name and taxonomic classification

SI-ID 404987

ATCC BAA-2460,DSM 24842

@ref 20215

Last LPSN update 2026-05-29 08:44:13

Domain Bacteria

Phylum Mycoplasmatota

Class Mollicutes

Order Mycoplasmoidales

Family Mycoplasmoidaceae

Genus Ureaplasma

Species Ureaplasma miroungigenitalium

Full scientific name Ureaplasma miroungigenitalium Volokhov et al. 2020

Morphology

Culture and growth conditions

Culture medium

@ref	Name	Growth	Medium link	Composition
66394	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)
66394	positive	growth	37
69502	positive	growth	30.0-40.0
69502	positive	optimum	35.0-37.0

Culture pH

@ref	Ability	Type	PH
69502	positive	optimum	6.0-6.2

Physiology and metabolism

Metabolite utilization

@ref	Chebi-ID	Metabolite	Utilization activity	Kind of utilization tested
69502	29016 ChEBI	arginine	-	hydrolysis
69502	16199 ChEBI	urea	+	hydrolysis

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Isolation source categories

Cat1	Cat2	Cat3
#Host	#Mammals	#Aquatic mammal
#Infection	#Patient	#Swab
#Host Body-Site	#Urogenital tract	-

Isolation

@ref	Sample type	Geographic location	Country	Country ISO 3 Code	Continent	Enrichment culture	Enrichment culture composition	Enrichment culture duration	Enrichment culture temperature	Host species
66394	genital swab of Mirounga angustirostris	California	USA	USA	North America					Mirounga angustirostris
69502	vaginal and preputial swabs from wild northern elephant seal	Marine Mammal Center, Sausalito, California	USA	USA	North America	PPLO broth	PPLO broth supplemented with urea [21 g Difco PPLO broth powder, 7 g Difco ultra-filtered yeast extract powder, 7 g of urea, 1.5-2.0 g penicillin G potassium salt (Sigma), 5 ml phenol red solution, and 100-200 ml fetal bovine serum (Sigma) in a final volume of 1 l; pH 6.0-6.2] and Lincomycin hydrochloride (70-100 µg/ml)	7 days	35.0-37.0

Interaction and safety

Sequence information

16S sequences

@ref	Description	Accession	Length	Database	NCBI tax ID
66394	Ureaplasma miroungigenitalium strain ES2783-GEN 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence; 16S-23S ribosomal RNA intergenic spacer, complete sequence; and 23S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence	JF731007	3023		1042321

GC content

@ref	GC-content (mol%)	Method
69502	34.56-39.1	genome sequence analysis

Genome-based predictions

Literature

Topic	Title	Authors	Journal	DOI	Year
Phylogeny	Ureaplasma miroungigenitalium sp. nov. isolated from northern elephant seals (Mirounga angustirostris) and Ureaplasma zalophigenitalium sp. nov. isolated from California sea lions (Zalophus californianus).	Volokhov DV, Gulland FM, Gao Y, Chizhikov VE	Int J Syst Evol Microbiol	10.1099/ijsem.0.003729	2020

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 )
#66394	Leibniz Institut DSMZ-Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen GmbH ; Curators of the DSMZ; DSM 24842
#69502	Sooyeon Park, Sung Min Won, Jung-Hoon Yoon: Ureaplasma miroungigenitalium sp. nov. isolated from northern elephant seals (Mirounga angustirostris) and Ureaplasma zalophigenitalium sp. nov. isolated from California sea lions (Zalophus californianus). IJSEM 70: 2020 ( DOI 10.1099/ijsem.0.003729 )
#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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Ureaplasma miroungigenitalium (DSM 24842, ES2783-GEN, ATCC BAA-2460)

Name and taxonomic classification

Morphology

Culture and growth conditions

Culture medium

Culture temp

Culture pH

Physiology and metabolism

Metabolite utilization

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Isolation source categories

Isolation

Interaction and safety

Sequence information

16S sequences

GC content

Genome-based predictions

Literature

Literature

References

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