Trueperella abortisuis (DSM 19515, ATCC BAA-1522, JCM 14813)

Name: Trueperella abortisuis (DSM 19515, ATCC BAA-1522, JCM 14813)
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BacDive ID 218

Type strain

Strain Designation Murakami

Culture col. no. DSM 19515 ATCC BAA-1522 JCM 14813 CCUG 58417 Murakami 2 more

NCBI tax ID(s) 445930

Special Collections DSMZ CCUG JCM KCTC CIP Literature strains

History DSMZ <- S. Murakami, Tokyo Univ. Agriculture, Dept. Animal Sci., Atsugi, Japan <- R. Azuma; strain Murakami JCM <-- S. Murakami strain Murakami. CIP <- 2009, S. Murakami, Tokyo Univ. Agriculture, Dept. animal Sci., Atsugi, Japan <- R. Azuma, Higashi-tokura, Kokubunnji, Tokyo, Japan: strain Murakami

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Trueperella abortisuis Murakami is an anaerobe, coccus-shaped animal pathogen that forms circular colonies and was isolated from placenta of sow after abortion.

coccus-shaped colony-forming anaerobe animal pathogen genome sequence 16S sequence Bacteria

Name and taxonomic classification

SI-ID 362773

ATCC BAA-1522,DSM 19515,JCM 14813,CIP 110059,CCUG 58417

@ref 20215

Last LPSN update 2026-05-29 08:24:58

Domain Bacteria

Phylum Actinomycetota

Class Actinomycetes

Order Actinomycetales

Family Actinomycetaceae

Genus Trueperella

Species Trueperella abortisuis

Full scientific name Trueperella abortisuis (Azuma et al. 2009) Yassin et al. 2011

Synonyms (1)

Arcanobacterium abortisuis

BacDive ID	Other strains from **Trueperella abortisuis** (1)	Type strain
23524	T. abortisuis DSM 24630, IMMIB L-1653

Morphology

Cell morphology

@ref	Cell length	Cell width	Cell shape	Gram stain	Confidence
22976	0.3-2.5 µm	0.2-0.9 µm	coccus-shaped
29032			rod-shaped	positive
115977			rod-shaped	positive
125439					97.01
125439				positive	97.783

Colony morphology

@ref	Type of hemolysis	Hemolysis ability	Colony size	Colony color	Colony shape	Incubation period
22976	beta	1	0.5-1.5 mm	translucent	circular	2-3 days
61684						2 days

Culture and growth conditions

Culture medium

@ref	Name	Medium link	Composition
8143	PYG MEDIUM (MODIFIED) (DSMZ Medium 104)	Medium recipe at MediaDive	Name: PYG MEDIUM (modified) (DSMZ Medium 104) Composition: Yeast extract 10.0 g/l Peptone 5.0 g/l Trypticase peptone 5.0 g/l Beef extract 5.0 g/l Glucose 5.0 g/l L-Cysteine HCl x H2O 0.5 g/l NaHCO3 0.4 g/l NaCl 0.08 g/l K2HPO4 0.04 g/l KH2PO4 0.04 g/l MgSO4 x 7 H2O 0.02 g/l CaCl2 x 2 H2O 0.01 g/l Hemin 0.005 g/l Ethanol 0.0038 g/l Resazurin 0.001 g/l Tween 80 Vitamin K1 NaOH Distilled water
33644	MEDIUM 20 - for Anaerobic bacteria		Agar (15.000 g);Glucose (5.000 g);Yeast extract (20.000 g);Tryptone (30.000 g);Cysteine hydrochloride (0.500 g);distilled water (1000.000 ml);Hemin solution -M00149 (25.000 ml)
115977	CIP Medium 20	Medium recipe at CIP

Culture temp

@ref	Growth	Type	Temperature (°C)
8143	positive	growth	37
33644	positive	growth	37
61684	positive	growth	37
67770	positive	growth	37

Physiology and metabolism

Oxygen tolerance

@ref	Oxygen tolerance	Confidence
8143	anaerobe
29032	anaerobe
61684	microaerophile
115977	anaerobe
125439	facultative anaerobe	97.215

Spore formation

22976

Spore formationno

Murein

@ref	Murein short key	Type
22976	A11.51	A5alpha L-Lys-L-Lys-D-Glu

Observation

67770

Observationquinones: MK-10(H₄)

Metabolite utilization

@ref	Chebi-ID	Metabolite	Utilization activity	Kind of utilization tested
68380	29016 ChEBI	arginine	-	hydrolysis	from API rID32A
22976	17057 ChEBI	cellobiose	+	builds acid from
29032	17057 ChEBI	cellobiose	+	carbon source
22976	17634 ChEBI	D-glucose	+	builds acid from
22976	16899 ChEBI	D-mannitol	+	builds acid from
68380	16024 ChEBI	D-mannose	-	fermentation	from API rID32A
22976	16988 ChEBI	D-ribose	+	builds acid from
22976	17924 ChEBI	D-sorbitol	-	builds acid from
22976	65327 ChEBI	D-xylose	-	builds acid from
29032	28757 ChEBI	fructose	+	carbon source
29032	28260 ChEBI	galactose	+	carbon source
22976	5291 ChEBI	gelatin	-	hydrolysis
29032	17234 ChEBI	glucose	+	carbon source
22976	17754 ChEBI	glycerol	+	builds acid from
29032	17754 ChEBI	glycerol	+	carbon source
22976	28087 ChEBI	glycogen	+	builds acid from
22976	606565 ChEBI	hippurate	+	hydrolysis
22976	30849 ChEBI	L-arabinose	-	builds acid from
68380	29985 ChEBI	L-glutamate	-	degradation	from API rID32A
22976	62345 ChEBI	L-rhamnose	-	builds acid from
22976	17716 ChEBI	lactose	+	builds acid from
29032	17716 ChEBI	lactose	+	carbon source
22976	17306 ChEBI	maltose	+	builds acid from
29032	17306 ChEBI	maltose	+	carbon source
22976	37684 ChEBI	mannose	-	builds acid from
29032	17632 ChEBI	nitrate	+	reduction
68380	17632 ChEBI	nitrate	-	reduction	from API rID32A
115977	17632 ChEBI	nitrate	+	reduction
115977	16301 ChEBI	nitrite	-	reduction
22976	16634 ChEBI	raffinose	-	builds acid from
29032	16634 ChEBI	raffinose	+	carbon source
29032	15963 ChEBI	ribitol	+	carbon source
22976	17814 ChEBI	salicin	-	builds acid from
22976	17992 ChEBI	sucrose	-	builds acid from
29032	17992 ChEBI	sucrose	+	carbon source
22976	27082 ChEBI	trehalose	-	builds acid from
29032	27082 ChEBI	trehalose	+	carbon source
68380	27897 ChEBI	tryptophan	-	energy source	from API rID32A
68380	16199 ChEBI	urea	-	hydrolysis	from API rID32A

Metabolite production

@ref	Chebi-ID	Metabolite
22976	15688 ChEBI	acetoin
68380	35581 ChEBI	indole	from API rID32A
115977	35581 ChEBI	indole

Metabolite tests

@ref	Chebi-ID	Metabolite	Indole test
68380	35581 ChEBI	indole	-	from API rID32A

Enzymes

@ref	Value	Activity	Ec
22976	acid phosphatase	-	3.1.3.2
68382	acid phosphatase	+	3.1.3.2	from API zym
68380	alanine arylamidase	-	3.4.11.2	from API rID32A
22976	alkaline phosphatase	-	3.1.3.1
68382	alkaline phosphatase	-	3.1.3.1	from API zym
68380	alkaline phosphatase	-	3.1.3.1	from API rID32A
68380	alpha-arabinosidase	-	3.2.1.55	from API rID32A
68382	alpha-chymotrypsin	-	3.4.21.1	from API zym
68382	alpha-fucosidase	-	3.2.1.51	from API zym
68380	alpha-fucosidase	-	3.2.1.51	from API rID32A
22976	alpha-galactosidase	+	3.2.1.22
29032	alpha-galactosidase	+	3.2.1.22
68382	alpha-galactosidase	-	3.2.1.22	from API zym
22976	alpha-glucosidase	+	3.2.1.20
68382	alpha-glucosidase	+	3.2.1.20	from API zym
68380	alpha-glucosidase	+	3.2.1.20	from API rID32A
68382	alpha-mannosidase	-	3.2.1.24	from API zym
22976	arginine dihydrolase	-	3.5.3.6
68380	arginine dihydrolase	-	3.5.3.6	from API rID32A
22976	beta-galactosidase	+	3.2.1.23
68382	beta-galactosidase	+	3.2.1.23	from API zym
68380	beta-galactosidase	+	3.2.1.23	from API rID32A
68380	beta-Galactosidase 6-phosphate	-		from API rID32A
22976	beta-glucosidase	-	3.2.1.21
68382	beta-glucosidase	-	3.2.1.21	from API zym
68380	beta-glucosidase	-	3.2.1.21	from API rID32A
22976	beta-glucuronidase	+	3.2.1.31
68382	beta-glucuronidase	+	3.2.1.31	from API zym
68380	beta-glucuronidase	+	3.2.1.31	from API rID32A
22976	catalase	+	1.11.1.6
115977	catalase	-	1.11.1.6
68382	cystine arylamidase	-	3.4.11.3	from API zym
68382	esterase (C 4)	-		from API zym
22976	esterase lipase (C 8)	-
68382	esterase lipase (C 8)	-		from API zym
68380	glutamate decarboxylase	-	4.1.1.15	from API rID32A
68380	glutamyl-glutamate arylamidase	-		from API rID32A
68380	glycin arylamidase	-		from API rID32A
68380	histidine arylamidase	-		from API rID32A
22976	leucine arylamidase	+	3.4.11.1
68382	leucine arylamidase	+	3.4.11.1	from API zym
68380	leucyl glycin arylamidase	-	3.4.11.1	from API rID32A
68382	lipase (C 14)	-		from API zym
22976	N-acetyl-beta-glucosaminidase	-	3.2.1.52
68382	N-acetyl-beta-glucosaminidase	-	3.2.1.52	from API zym
68380	N-acetyl-beta-glucosaminidase	-	3.2.1.52	from API rID32A
68382	naphthol-AS-BI-phosphohydrolase	+		from API zym
22976	nitrate reductase	-	1.7.99.4
115977	oxidase	-
68380	proline-arylamidase	+	3.4.11.5	from API rID32A
22976	pyrazinamidase	-	3.5.1.B15
22976	pyrrolidonyl arylamidase	-	3.4.19.3
68380	pyrrolidonyl arylamidase	-	3.4.19.3	from API rID32A
68380	serine arylamidase	-		from API rID32A
68382	trypsin	-	3.4.21.4	from API zym
68380	tryptophan deaminase	-	4.1.99.1	from API rID32A
68380	tyrosine arylamidase	-		from API rID32A
22976	urease	-	3.5.1.5
115977	urease	-	3.5.1.5
68380	urease	-	3.5.1.5	from API rID32A
68382	valine arylamidase	-		from API zym

API zym

@ref	Control	Alkaline phosphatase	Esterase (C 4)	2-naphtyl caprylateEsterase Lipase (C 8)	Lipase (C 14)	L-leucyl-2-naphthylamideLeucine arylamidase	L-valyl-2-naphthylamideValine arylamidase	L-cystyl-2-naphthylamideCystine arylamidase	Trypsin	alpha- Chymotrypsin	Acid phosphatase	Naphthol-AS-BI-phosphateNaphthol-AS-BI-phosphohydrolase	alpha- Galactosidase	beta- Galactosidase	beta- Glucuronidase	alpha- Glucosidase	beta- Glucosidase	N-acetyl-beta- glucosaminidase	alpha- Mannosidase	alpha- Fucosidase
115977	-	-	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	+	+	-	+	+	+	-	-	-	-

API rID32A

@ref	URE	ADH (Arg)	alpha GAL	beta GAL	beta-Galactosidase 6-phosphatebeta GP	alpha GLU	beta GLU	alpha ARA	beta GUR	beta-N-Acetyl-beta-glucosaminidasebeta NAG	MNE	RAF	GDC	alpha FUC	Reduction of nitrateNIT	IND	PAL	L-arginine arylamidaseArgA	ProA	LGA	Phenylalanine arylamidasePheA	Leucine arylamidaseLeuA	PyrA	Tyrosine arylamidaseTyrA	Alanine arylamidaseAlaA	Glycin arylamidaseGlyA	Histidine arylamidaseHisA	Glutamyl-glutamate arylamidaseGGA	Serine arylamidaseSerA
8143	-	-	+/-	+	-	+	-	-	+	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	+/-	+	-	+/-	+/-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
8143	-	-	-	+	-	+	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Isolation source categories

Cat1	Cat2	Cat3
#Host	#Mammals	#Suidae (Pig,Swine)
#Host Body-Site	#Urogenital tract	-
#Host Body Product	#Urogenital tract	#Abort

Isolation

@ref	Sample type	Geographic location	Country	Country ISO 3 Code	Continent	Sampling date
8143	placenta of sow after abortion	Chiba Prefecture	Japan	JPN	Asia
61684	Porcine placenta,abortion		Japan	JPN	Asia	2000
67770	Sow's placenta after an abortion
115977	Sow, placenta following an abortion

Interaction and safety

Risk assessment

@ref	Pathogenicity animal	Biosafety level	Biosafety level comment
8143		2	Risk group (German classification) According to TRBA 466
115977		1	Risk group (French classification) According to TRBA 466

Sequence information

Genome sequences

@ref	Description	Assembly level	INSDC accession	BV-BRC accession	IMG accession	NCBI tax ID	Score
124043	ASM3081109v1 assembly for Trueperella abortisuis DSM 19515	contig	GCA_030811095	445930.3	2923491830	445930	77.27

16S sequences

@ref	Description	Accession	Length	NCBI tax ID
20218	Arcanobacterium abortisuis partial 16S rRNA gene, 16S-23S IGS and partial 23S rRNA IGS, strain DSM 19515	FN667627	468	445930
8143	Arcanobacterium abortisuis gene for 16S rRNA, partial sequence	AB305159	1519	445930
124043	Trueperella abortisuis JCM 14813 gene for 16S rRNA, partial sequence.	LC500014	1483	445930

GC content

@ref	GC-content (mol%)	Method
8143	63.8	high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC)
29032	63.8

Genome-based predictions

Predictions

Predictions from Deep Learning for Genome Sequence Data. R package version 0.3.1 based on: ASM3081109v1 assembly for Trueperella abortisuis DSM 19515
NCBI: GCA_030811095

@ref	Trait	Model	Prediction	Confidence in %	In training data
125439	oxygen_tolerance	BacteriaNetⓘ	facultative anaerobe	97.22	no
125439	gram_stain	BacteriaNetⓘ	positive	97.78	no
125439	motility	BacteriaNetⓘ	no	97.01	no
125439	spore_formation	BacteriaNetⓘ	no	88.56	no

Literature

Topic	Title	Authors	Journal	DOI	Year
Phylogeny	Phenotypic and genotypic characteristics of Trueperella abortisuis recovered from the feline reproductive tract.	Ningrum SG, Kreitlow A, Lammler C, Metzner M, Plotz M, Abdulmawjood A.	Infect Genet Evol	10.1016/j.meegid.2024.105697	2024
Genetics	First isolation and whole-genome sequencing of Trueperella abortisuis from a goat in Canada.	Ghosh K, McGregor G, Hughes G, Trimble M, Hsiao W, Trokhymchuk A.	Can Vet J		2024
	Development of a novel Trueperella pyogenes-specific PCR assay.	Ochi K, Okamoto M, Okamoto M, Okura M, Takamatsu D.	J Vet Med Sci	10.1292/jvms.19-0522	2020
Phylogeny	Development of a loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) assay for molecular identification of Trueperella abortisuis isolated from pigs.	Ahmed MFE, Alssahen M, Lammler C, Foster G, Kreitlow A, Hennig-Pauka I, Plotz M, Abdulmawjood A	Mol Cell Probes	10.1016/j.mcp.2022.101795	2022
Phylogeny	Characterization of Arcanobacterium abortisuis by phenotypic properties and by sequencing the 16S-23S rDNA intergenic spacer region.	Ulbegi-Mohyla H, Hassan AA, Hijazin M, Alber J, Lammler C, Abdulmawjood A, Prenger-Berninghoff E, Weiss R, Zschock M	Vet Microbiol	10.1016/j.vetmic.2010.08.026	2010
Phylogeny	Arcanobacterium abortisuis sp. nov., isolated from a placenta of a sow following an abortion.	Azuma R, Murakami S, Ogawa A, Okada Y, Miyazaki S, Makino T	Int J Syst Evol Microbiol	10.1099/ijs.0.004465-0	2009

References

#8143	Leibniz Institut DSMZ-Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen GmbH ; Curators of the DSMZ; DSM 19515
#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 )
#22976	A. F. Yassin,H. Hupfer,C. Siering,P. Schumann: Comparative chemotaxonomic and phylogenetic studies on the genus Arcanobacterium Collins et al. 1982 emend. Lehnen et al. 2006: proposal for Trueperella gen. nov. and emended description of the genus Arcanobacterium. IJSEM 61: 1265 - 1274 2011 ( DOI 10.1099/ijs.0.020032-0 , PubMed 20622055 )
#25462	IJSEM 1469 2009 ( DOI 10.1099/ijs.0.004465-0 , PubMed 19502337 )
#29032	Barberan A, Caceres Velazquez H, Jones S, Fierer N.: Hiding in Plain Sight: Mining Bacterial Species Records for Phenotypic Trait Information. mSphere 2: 2017 ( DOI 10.1128/mSphere.00237-17 , PubMed 28776041 ) - originally annotated from #25462
#33644	; Curators of the CIP;
#61684	Culture Collection University of Gothenburg (CCUG) ; Curators of the CCUG; CCUG 58417
#67770	Japan Collection of Microorganism (JCM) ; Curators of the JCM;
#68380	Automatically annotated from API rID32A .
#68382	Automatically annotated from API zym .
#115977	Collection of Institut Pasteur ; Curators of the CIP; CIP 110059
#124043	Isabel Schober, Julia Koblitz: Data extracted from sequence databases, automatically matched based on designation and taxonomy .
#125439	Philipp Münch, René Mreches, Martin Binder, Hüseyin Anil Gündüz, Xiao-Yin To, Alice McHardy: deepG: Deep Learning for Genome Sequence Data. R package version 0.3.1 .
#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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Trueperella abortisuis (DSM 19515, ATCC BAA-1522, JCM 14813)

Name and taxonomic classification

Morphology

Cell morphology

Colony morphology

Culture and growth conditions

Culture medium

Culture temp

Physiology and metabolism

Oxygen tolerance

Spore formation

Murein

Observation

Metabolite utilization

Metabolite production

Metabolite tests

Enzymes

API zym

API rID32A

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Isolation source categories

Isolation

Interaction and safety

Risk assessment

Sequence information

Genome sequences

Genome browser: GCA_030811095

16S sequences

GC content

Genome-based predictions

Predictions

Literature

Literature

References

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