Listeria monocytogenes (DSM 112142, FFH)
Listeria monocytogenes FFH is a bacterium that was isolated from Minced meat.
genome sequence BacteriaName and taxonomic classification
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2026-05-29 08:44:21 |
| Domain Bacteria |
| Phylum Bacillota |
| Class Bacilli |
| Order Caryophanales |
| Family Listeriaceae |
| Genus Listeria |
| Species Listeria monocytogenes |
| Full scientific name Listeria monocytogenes (Murray et al. 1926) Pirie 1940 (Approved Lists 1980) |
| Synonyms (1) |
Culture and growth conditions
Culture medium
| @ref | Name | Growth | Medium link | Composition | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66993 | TRYPTICASE SOY YEAST EXTRACT MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 92) | Medium recipe at MediaDive  | Name: TRYPTICASE SOY YEAST EXTRACT MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 92) Composition: Trypticase soy broth 30.0 g/l Agar 15.0 g/l Yeast extract 3.0 g/l Distilled water | ||
| 66993 | COLUMBIA BLOOD MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 693) | Medium recipe at MediaDive | Name: COLUMBIA BLOOD MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 693) Composition: Defibrinated sheep blood 50.0 g/l Columbia agar base |
Culture temp
| @ref | Growth | Type | Temperature (°C) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66993 | positive | growth | 37 |
Physiology and metabolism
Metabolite utilization
| @ref | Chebi-ID | Metabolite | Utilization activity | Kind of utilization tested | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 68376 | 18333 ChEBI | D-arabitol | + | builds acid from | from API LIST |
| 68376 | 16988 ChEBI | D-ribose | - | builds acid from | from API LIST |
| 68376 | 16443 ChEBI | D-tagatose | - | builds acid from | from API LIST |
| 68376 | 65327 ChEBI | D-xylose | - | builds acid from | from API LIST |
| 68376 | 4853 ChEBI | esculin | + | hydrolysis | from API LIST |
| 68376 | 29042 ChEBI | glucose 1-phosphate | - | builds acid from | from API LIST |
| 68376 | 62345 ChEBI | L-rhamnose | + | builds acid from | from API LIST |
| 68376 | 320061 ChEBI | methyl alpha-D-glucopyranoside | + | builds acid from | from API LIST |
Enzymes
API LIST
| @ref | Differentiation L. innocura(+)/ L.monoytogenes(-)DIM | ESC | alpha MAN | DARL | XYL | RHA | Acid from methyl-alpha-D-glucopyranosideMDG | RIB | G1P | TAG | beta hemolysis presentbeta HEM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66993 | +/- | + | + | + | - | + | + | - | - | - | + | |
| 66993 | + | + | + | + | - | + | + | - | - | - | + |
Sequence information
Genome sequences
| @ref | Description | Assembly level | INSDC accession | BV-BRC accession | NCBI tax ID | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66792 | ASM937733v1 assembly for Listeria monocytogenes FFH | contig | GCA_009377335   | 1639.7117  | 1639 | 75.59 | |
Genome browser: GCA_009377335
Literature
Literature 
| Topic | Title | Authors | Journal | DOI | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Improving the Quality and Safety of Fish Products with Edible Coatings Incorporating Piscicolin CM22 from a Psychrotolerant Carnobacterium maltaromaticum Strain. | Gonzalez-Gragera E, Garcia-Lopez JD, Boutine A, Garcia-Marin ML, Fonolla J, Gil-Martinez L, Fernandez I, Martinez-Bueno M, Banos A. | Foods | 10.3390/foods13193165 | 2024 | | |
| Use of two autochthonous bacteriocinogenic strains as starter cultures in the production of salchichónes, a type of Spanish fermented sausages. | Garcia-Lopez JD, Barbieri F, Banos A, Madero JMG, Gardini F, Montanari C, Tabanelli G. | Curr Res Food Sci | 10.1016/j.crfs.2023.100615 | 2023 | | |
| Metabolism | Menaquinone-mediated regulation of membrane fluidity is relevant for fitness of Listeria monocytogenes. | Flegler A, Kombeitz V, Lipski A. | Arch Microbiol | 10.1007/s00203-021-02322-6 | 2021 | |
| Exogenous fatty acids affect membrane properties and cold adaptation of Listeria monocytogenes. | Flegler A, Iswara J, Manz AT, Schocke FS, Fassbender WA, Holzl G, Lipski A. | Sci Rep | 10.1038/s41598-022-05548-6 | 2022 | |
How to cite
If you want to cite this particular strain cite the following doi:
https://doi.org/10.13145/bacdive160089.20260601.11
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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