Brucella anthropi (DSM 20150, ATCC 11425, NBRC 103056)

Name: Brucella anthropi (DSM 20150, ATCC 11425, NBRC 103056)
Creator: BacDive
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BacDive ID 1880

Type strain

Culture col. no. DSM 20150 ATCC 11425 NBRC 103056 IAM 12637 JCM 20703

NCBI tax ID(s) 529

Special Collections DSMZ JCM

History <- ATCC <- E.V. Morse <- R.S. Breed <- Büsing (Corynebacterium nephridii) IAM 12637 <-- DSM 20150 <-- ATCC 11425 <-- E. V. Morse <-- R. S. Breed <-- K. H. Büsing.

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Brucella anthropi DSM 20150 is a human pathogen that was isolated from urine of leech .

human pathogen 16S sequence Bacteria

Name and taxonomic classification

SI-ID 35355

ATCC 11425,NCIMB 1946,DSM 20150,IAM 12637,JCM 20703,NBRC 103056

@ref 20215

Last LPSN update 2026-02-09 11:18:12

Domain Bacteria

Phylum Pseudomonadota

Class Alphaproteobacteria

Order Hyphomicrobiales

Family Brucellaceae

Genus Brucella

Species Brucella anthropi

Full scientific name Brucella anthropi (Holmes et al. 1988) Hördt et al. 2020

Synonyms (1)

Ochrobactrum anthropi

Morphology

Culture and growth conditions

Culture medium

@ref	Name	Growth	Medium link	Composition
8574	CORYNEBACTERIUM AGAR (DSMZ Medium 53)		Medium recipe at MediaDive	Name: CORYNEBACTERIUM AGAR (DSMZ Medium 53) Composition: Agar 15.0 g/l Casein peptone 10.0 g/l NaCl 5.0 g/l Glucose 5.0 g/l Yeast extract 5.0 g/l Distilled water

Culture temp

@ref	Growth	Type	Temperature (°C)
8574	positive	growth	30
67770	positive	growth	30

Physiology and metabolism

Murein

@ref	Murein short key	Type
8574	A31	A1gamma m-Dpm-direct

Metabolite utilization

@ref	Chebi-ID	Metabolite	Utilization activity	Kind of utilization tested
68369	17128 ChEBI	adipate	-	assimilation	from API 20NE
68369	29016 ChEBI	arginine	-	hydrolysis	from API 20NE
68369	17634 ChEBI	D-glucose	+	assimilation	from API 20NE
68369	17634 ChEBI	D-glucose	-	fermentation	from API 20NE
68369	16024 ChEBI	D-mannose	+	assimilation	from API 20NE
68369	27689 ChEBI	decanoate	-	assimilation	from API 20NE
68369	4853 ChEBI	esculin	-	hydrolysis	from API 20NE
68369	5291 ChEBI	gelatin	-	hydrolysis	from API 20NE
68369	24265 ChEBI	gluconate	+	assimilation	from API 20NE
68369	30849 ChEBI	L-arabinose	+	assimilation	from API 20NE
68369	25115 ChEBI	malate	-	assimilation	from API 20NE
68369	17306 ChEBI	maltose	+	assimilation	from API 20NE
68369	59640 ChEBI	N-acetylglucosamine	+	assimilation	from API 20NE
68369	17632 ChEBI	nitrate	+	reduction	from API 20NE
68369	27897 ChEBI	tryptophan	-	energy source	from API 20NE
68369	16199 ChEBI	urea	-	hydrolysis	from API 20NE

Metabolite production

@ref	Chebi-ID	Metabolite	Production
68369	35581 ChEBI	indole		from API 20NE

Metabolite tests

@ref	Chebi-ID	Metabolite	Indole test
68369	35581 ChEBI	indole	-	from API 20NE

Enzymes

@ref	Value	Activity	Ec
68369	arginine dihydrolase	-	3.5.3.6	from API 20NE
68369	beta-glucosidase	-	3.2.1.21	from API 20NE
68369	cytochrome oxidase	+	1.9.3.1	from API 20NE
68369	gelatinase	-		from API 20NE
68369	urease	-	3.5.1.5	from API 20NE

API 20NE

@ref	Reduction of nitratesNO3	TRP	GLU_ Ferm	ADH (Arg)	URE	ESC	GEL	PNPG	GLU_ Assim	ARA	MNE	MAN	NAG	MAL	GNT	CAP	ADI	MLT	CIT	PAC	OX
8574	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	+	+	+	+/-	+	+	+	-	-	-	-	-	+

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Isolation source categories

Cat1	Cat2	Cat3
#Host	#Invertebrates (Other)	#Annelida
#Host Body Product	#Fluids	#Urine

Isolation

@ref	Sample type	Host species
8574	urine of leech (Hirudo)	Hirudo

Taxonmaps

69479

Global distribution of 16S sequence AM490618 (>99% sequence identity) for Ochrobactrum from Microbeatlas

Aquatic Samples	339
Soil Samples	432
Animal Samples	1469
Plant Samples	154
Total Samples	2394

Interaction and safety

Risk assessment

@ref	Pathogenicity human	Pathogenicity animal	Biosafety level	Biosafety level comment
8574			2	Risk group (German classification) According to TRBA 466

Sequence information

16S sequences

@ref	Description	Accession	Length	Database	NCBI tax ID
20218	Ochrobactrum anthropi partial 16S rRNA gene, strain DSM 20150	AM490618	1388		529
124043	Ochrobactrum anthropi gene for 16S rRNA, partial sequence, strain: NBRC 103056.	AB681932	1407		529

Genome-based predictions

Literature

References

#8574	Leibniz Institut DSMZ-Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen GmbH ; Curators of the DSMZ; DSM 20150
#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 )
#20218	Verslyppe, B., De Smet, W., De Baets, B., De Vos, P., Dawyndt P.: StrainInfo introduces electronic passports for microorganisms.. Syst Appl Microbiol. 37: 42 - 50 2014 ( DOI 10.1016/j.syapm.2013.11.002 , PubMed 24321274 )
#67770	Japan Collection of Microorganism (JCM) ; Curators of the JCM;
#68369	Automatically annotated from API 20NE .
#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 .
#124043	Isabel Schober, Julia Koblitz: Data extracted from sequence databases, automatically matched based on designation and taxonomy .
#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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