Carnobacterium maltaromaticum (DSM 20722, ATCC 43225, NCDO 2764)

Name: Carnobacterium maltaromaticum (DSM 20722, ATCC 43225, NCDO 2764)
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BacDive ID 2262

Type strain

Strain Designation LV61

Culture col. no. DSM 20722 ATCC 43225 NCDO 2764 LV61 JCM 9135 1 more

NCBI tax ID(s) 2751

Special Collections DSMZ JCM CIP

History <- NCDO <- B.G. Shaw, LV61 (Lactobacillus carnis) 1987, NCFB: strain LV61 B. G. Shaw (Lactobacillus carnis MR357) LV61. CIP <- 1987, NCFB: strain LV61

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Carnobacterium maltaromaticum LV61 is a facultative anaerobe, mesophilic, Gram-positive animal pathogen that was isolated from vacuum-packaged meat.

Gram-positive rod-shaped facultative anaerobe mesophilic animal pathogen genome sequence 16S sequence

Name and taxonomic classification

SI-ID 1689

LMG 9840,ATCC 43225,CIP 103043,DSM 20722,NCFB 2764,NCIMB 12234,NCDO 2764,JCM 9135

@ref 20215

Last LPSN update 2026-02-09 11:18:15

Domain Bacteria

Phylum Bacillota

Class Bacilli

Order Lactobacillales

Family Carnobacteriaceae

Genus Carnobacterium

Species Carnobacterium maltaromaticum

Full scientific name Carnobacterium maltaromaticum corrig. (Miller et al. 1974) Mora et al. 2003

Synonyms (5)

Lactobacillus carnis
Carnobacterium piscicola
Lactobacillus maltaromaticus
Lactobacillus piscicola
Lactobacillus maltaromicus

BacDive ID	Other strains from **Carnobacterium maltaromaticum** (19)	Type strain
2258	C. maltaromaticum MX 5, MX5, DSM 20342, ATCC 27865, CCUG 30142, ... (type strain)
2259	C. maltaromaticum 628, DSM 20344, ATCC 27866, JCM 1188
2260	C. maltaromaticum N3, DSM 20590
2261	C. maltaromaticum 83, DSM 20624, CIP 110052, WDCM 00076, LMG ...
2263	C. maltaromaticum B270, DSM 20730, ATCC 35586, NCDO 2762, CCUG ...
135499	C. maltaromaticum CIP 100481
135852	C. maltaromaticum CIP 102035
135957	C. maltaromaticum 461-86, CIP 102459
135968	C. maltaromaticum CIP 101342
139146	C. maltaromaticum 1043-84, CIP 101354
152005	C. maltaromaticum CCUG 45506
152369	C. maltaromaticum CCUG 46539
153208	C. maltaromaticum CCUG 48759
154845	C. maltaromaticum CCUG 55383
154846	C. maltaromaticum CCUG 55384
154994	C. maltaromaticum CCUG 56008
156165	C. maltaromaticum CCUG 60593
165145	C. maltaromaticum JCM 5349, IFO 15685, NBRC 15685
166000	C. maltaromaticum JCM 9136, ATCC 43224

Morphology

Cell morphology

@ref	Gram stain	Cell shape	Motility	Confidence
120766	positive	rod-shaped
125438	positive			90.103

Culture and growth conditions

Culture medium

@ref	Name	Medium link	Composition
9032	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
37108	MEDIUM 72- for trypto casein soja agar		Distilled water make up to (1000.000 ml);Trypto casein soy agar (40.000 g)
120766	CIP Medium 72	Medium recipe at CIP

Culture temp

@ref	Growth	Type	Temperature (°C)	Range
9032	positive	growth	30	mesophilic
37108	positive	growth	30	mesophilic
67770	positive	growth	26	mesophilic
120766	positive	growth	5-30
120766	negative	growth	37
120766	negative	growth	41

Physiology and metabolism

Oxygen tolerance

@ref	Oxygen tolerance	Confidence
120766	facultative anaerobe
125439	obligate aerobe	91

Halophily

@ref	Salt	Growth	Tested relation	Concentration
120766	NaCl	positive	growth	0-6 %
120766	NaCl		growth	8 %
120766	NaCl		growth	10 %

Murein

@ref	Murein short key	Type
9032	A31	A1gamma m-Dpm-direct

Metabolite utilization

@ref	Chebi-ID	Metabolite	Utilization activity	Kind of utilization tested
68371	27613 ChEBI	amygdalin	+	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	18305 ChEBI	arbutin	+	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	17057 ChEBI	cellobiose	+	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
120766	16947 ChEBI	citrate	-	carbon source
68371	17108 ChEBI	D-arabinose	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	18333 ChEBI	D-arabitol	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	15824 ChEBI	D-fructose	+	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	28847 ChEBI	D-fucose	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	12936 ChEBI	D-galactose	+	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	17634 ChEBI	D-glucose	+	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	62318 ChEBI	D-lyxose	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	16899 ChEBI	D-mannitol	+	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	16024 ChEBI	D-mannose	+	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	16988 ChEBI	D-ribose	+	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	17924 ChEBI	D-sorbitol	+	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	16443 ChEBI	D-tagatose	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	65327 ChEBI	D-xylose	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	17113 ChEBI	erythritol	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
120766	4853 ChEBI	esculin	+	hydrolysis
68371	4853 ChEBI	esculin	+	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	16813 ChEBI	galactitol	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	28066 ChEBI	gentiobiose	+	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	24265 ChEBI	gluconate	+	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	17754 ChEBI	glycerol	+	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	28087 ChEBI	glycogen	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
120766	606565 ChEBI	hippurate	+	hydrolysis
68371	15443 ChEBI	inulin	+	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	30849 ChEBI	L-arabinose	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	18403 ChEBI	L-arabitol	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	18287 ChEBI	L-fucose	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	62345 ChEBI	L-rhamnose	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	17266 ChEBI	L-sorbose	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	65328 ChEBI	L-xylose	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	17716 ChEBI	lactose	+	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	17306 ChEBI	maltose	+	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	6731 ChEBI	melezitose	+	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	320061 ChEBI	methyl alpha-D-glucopyranoside	+	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	74863 ChEBI	methyl beta-D-xylopyranoside	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	17268 ChEBI	myo-inositol	+	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	59640 ChEBI	N-acetylglucosamine	+	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
120766	17632 ChEBI	nitrate	-	builds gas from
120766	17632 ChEBI	nitrate	-	reduction
120766	16301 ChEBI	nitrite	-	builds gas from
120766	16301 ChEBI	nitrite	-	reduction
68371		Potassium 2-ketogluconate	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	15963 ChEBI	ribitol	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	17814 ChEBI	salicin	+	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	28017 ChEBI	starch	+	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	17992 ChEBI	sucrose	+	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	27082 ChEBI	trehalose	+	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	32528 ChEBI	turanose	+	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	17151 ChEBI	xylitol	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid

Metabolite production

@ref	Chebi-ID	Metabolite	Production
120766	35581 ChEBI	indole

Enzymes

@ref	Value	Activity	Ec
120766	alcohol dehydrogenase	-	1.1.1.1
120766	amylase	-
120766	beta-galactosidase	+	3.2.1.23
120766	caseinase	-	3.4.21.50
120766	catalase	-	1.11.1.6
120766	DNase	-
120766	gamma-glutamyltransferase	-	2.3.2.2
120766	gelatinase	-
120766	lecithinase	-
120766	lipase	-
120766	lysine decarboxylase	-	4.1.1.18
120766	ornithine decarboxylase	-	4.1.1.17
120766	oxidase	-
120766	phenylalanine ammonia-lyase	-	4.3.1.24
120766	protease	-
120766	tryptophan deaminase	-
120766	tween esterase	+
120766	urease	-	3.5.1.5

API 50CHac

@ref	ControlQ	GLY	ERY	DARA	LARA	RIB	DXYL	LXYL	ADO	MDX	GAL	GLU	FRU	MNE	SBE	RHA	DUL	INO	MAN	SOR	MDM	MDG	NAG	AMY	ARB	ESC	SAL	CEL	MAL	LAC	MEL	SAC	TRE	INU	MLZ	RAF	AMD	GLYG	XLT	GEN	TUR	LYX	TAG	DFUC	LFUC	DARL	LARL	GNT	2KG	5KG
120766	not determinedn.d.	+	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	+	+	+	+	-	-	-	+	+	+	+/-	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+/-	+	+	+	+	+/-	+	-	-	+	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	+	-	+/-

API biotype100

@ref	ControlQ	D-glucose as carbon sourceGLU	D-fructose as carbon sourceFRU	D-galactose as carbon sourceGAL	D-trehalose as carbon sourceTRE	D-mannose as carbon sourceMNE	L-sorbose as carbon sourceSBE	D-melibiose as carbon sourceMEL	sucrose as carbon sourceSAC	D-raffinose as carbon sourceRAF	maltotriose as carbon sourceMTE	maltose as carbon sourceMAL	lactose as carbon sourceLAC	lactulose as carbon sourceLTE	1-O-methyl-beta-galactopyranoside as carbon sourceMbGa	1-O-methyl-alpha-galactopyranoside as carbon sourceMaGa	D-cellobiose as carbon sourceCEL	gentiobiose as carbon sourceGEN	1-O-methyl-beta-D-glucopyranoside as carbon sourceMbGu	esculin as carbon sourceESC	D-ribose as carbon sourceRIB	L-arabinose as carbon sourceARA	D-xylose as carbon sourceXYL	palatinose as carbon sourcePLE	L-rhamnose as carbon sourceRHA	L-fucose as carbon sourceFUC	D-melezitose as carbon sourceMLZ	D-arabitol as carbon sourceDARL	L-arabitol as carbon sourceLARL	xylitol as carbon sourceXLT	dulcitol as carbon sourceDUL	D-tagatose as carbon sourceTAG	glycerol as carbon sourceGLY	myo-inositol as carbon sourceINO	D-mannitol as carbon sourceMAN	maltitol as carbon sourceMTL	D-turanose as carbon sourceTUR	D-sorbitol as carbon sourceSOR	adonitol as carbon sourceADO	hydroxyquinoline-beta-glucuronide as carbon sourceHBG	D-lyxose as carbon sourceLYX	i-erythritol as carbon sourceERY	1-O-methyl-alpha-D-glucoside as carbon sourceMDG	3-O-methyl-D-glucose as carbon source3MDG	D-saccharate as carbon sourceSAT	mucate as carbon sourceMUC	L-tartrate as carbon sourceLTAT	D-tartrate as carbon sourceDTAT	meso-tartrate as carbon sourceMTAT	D-malate as carbon sourceDMLT	L-malate as carbon sourceLMLT	cis-aconitate as carbon sourceCATE	trans-aconitate as carbon sourceTATE	tricarballylate as carbon sourceTTE	citrate as carbon sourceCIT	D-glucuronate as carbon sourceGRT	D-galacturonate as carbon sourceGAT	2-ketogluconate as carbon source2KG	5-ketogluconate as carbon source5KG	tryptophan as carbon sourceTRY	N-acetyl-D-glucosamine as carbon sourceNAG	D-gluconate as carbon sourceGNT	phenylacetate as carbon sourcePAC	protocatechuate as carbon sourcePAT	4-hydroxybenzoate as carbon sourcepOBE	quinate as carbon sourceQAT	gentisate as carbon sourceGTE	3-hydroxybenzoate as carbon sourcemOBE	benzoate as carbon sourceBAT	3-phenylpropionate as carbon sourcePPAT	m-coumarate as carbon sourceCMT	trigonelline as carbon sourceTGE	betaine as carbon sourceBET	putrescine as carbon sourcePCE	4-aminobutyrate as carbon sourceABT	histamine as carbon sourceHIN	DL-lactate as carbon sourceLAT	caprate as carbon sourceCAP	caprylate as carbon sourceCYT	L-histidine as carbon sourceHIS	succinate as carbon sourceSUC	fumarate as carbon sourceFUM	glutarate as carbon sourceGRE	DL-glycerate as carbon sourceGYT	5-aminovalerate as carbon sourceAVT	ethanolamine as carbon sourceETN	tryptamine as carbon sourceTTN	D-glucosamine as carbon sourceGLN	itaconate as carbon sourceITA	3-hydroxybutyrate as carbon source3OBU	L-aspartate as carbon sourceAPT	L-glutamate as carbon sourceGTT	L-proline as carbon sourcePRO	D-alanine as carbon sourceDALA	L-alanine as carbon sourceLALA	L-serine as carbon sourceSER	malonate as carbon sourceMNT	propionate as carbon sourcePROP	L-tyrosine as carbon sourceTYR	2-ketoglutarate as carbon source2KT
120766	not determinedn.d.	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Isolation source categories

Cat1	Cat2	Cat3
#Engineered	#Food production	#Bottled, canned, packed food
#Engineered	#Food production	#Meat

Isolation

@ref	Sample type
9032	vacuum-packaged meat
67770	Vacuum-packed lamb
120766	Food, Refrigerated vacuum-packged meet

Taxonmaps

69479

Global distribution of 16S sequence LC306852 (>99% sequence identity) for Carnobacterium maltaromaticum from Microbeatlas

Aquatic Samples	2720
Soil Samples	1440
Animal Samples	8257
Plant Samples	420
Total Samples	12837

Interaction and safety

Risk assessment

@ref	Pathogenicity animal	Biosafety level	Biosafety level comment
9032		2	Risk group (German classification) According to TRBA 466
120766		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
67770	ASM143703v1 assembly for Carnobacterium maltaromaticum DSM 20722	scaffold	GCA_001437035	2751.33	2700989269	2751	63.49

16S sequences

@ref	Description	Accession	Length	Database	NCBI tax ID
20218	Lactobacillus carnis 16S ribosomal RNA	M58812	1503		2751
67770	Carnobacterium maltaromaticum gene for 16S ribosomal RNA, partial sequence, strain: JCM 9135	LC306852	1488		2751

GC content

@ref	GC-content (mol%)	Method
9032	35.2
67770	35.2	thermal denaturation, midpoint method (Tm)

Genome-based predictions

Predictions

Predictions from Deep Learning for Genome Sequence Data. R package version 0.3.1 based on: Carnobacterium maltaromaticum DSM 20722
NCBI: GCA_001437035

@ref	Trait	Model	Prediction	Confidence in %	In training data
125439	spore_formation	BacteriaNetⓘ	yes	67.50	no
125439	motility	BacteriaNetⓘ	yes	69.60	no
125439	gram_stain	BacteriaNetⓘ	variable	69.50	no
125439	oxygen_tolerance	BacteriaNetⓘ	obligate aerobe	91.00	no

Predictions from bacterial phenotypic traits through improved machine learning using high-quality, curated datasets based on: Carnobacterium maltaromaticum strain DSM 20722
PATRIC: 2751.33

@ref	Trait	Model	Prediction	Confidence in %	In training data
125438	gram-positive	gram-positiveⓘ	yes	90.10	no
125438	anaerobic	anaerobicⓘ	no	91.05	yes
125438	spore-forming	spore-formingⓘ	no	64.40	no
125438	aerobic	aerobicⓘ	no	92.36	no
125438	thermophilic	thermophileⓘ	no	93.42	yes
125438	flagellated	motile2+ⓘ	no	83.09	no

Literature

Topic	Title	Authors	Journal	DOI	Year
	Reference Whole Genome Sequence Analyses and Characterization of a Novel Carnobacterium maltaromaticum Distinct Sequence Type Isolated from a North American Gray Wolf (Canis lupus) Gastrointestinal Tract.	Klews CC, Bryant JL, McCabe J, Atchley AN, Cousins TW, Barnard-Davidson M, Ackermann MR, Netherland M, Hasan NA, Jordan PA, Forsythe ES, Ball PN, Seal BS.	Vet Sci	10.3390/vetsci12050410	2025
Enzymology	Bacteriocin Gene-Trait matching across the complete Lactobacillus Pan-genome.	Collins FWJ, O'Connor PM, O'Sullivan O, Gomez-Sala B, Rea MC, Hill C, Ross RP.	Sci Rep	10.1038/s41598-017-03339-y	2017
Phylogeny	Reclassification of Lactobacillus maltaromicus (Miller et al. 1974) DSM 20342(T) and DSM 20344 and Carnobacterium piscicola (Collins et al. 1987) DSM 20730(T) and DSM 20722 as Carnobacterium maltaromaticum comb. nov.	Mora D, Scarpellini M, Franzetti L, Colombo S, Galli A.	Int J Syst Evol Microbiol	10.1099/ijs.0.02405-0	2003
Pathogenicity	Reducing Salt in Raw Pork Sausages Increases Spoilage and Correlates with Reduced Bacterial Diversity.	Fougy L, Desmonts MH, Coeuret G, Fassel C, Hamon E, Hezard B, Champomier-Verges MC, Chaillou S.	Appl Environ Microbiol	10.1128/aem.00323-16	2016

References

#9032	Leibniz Institut DSMZ-Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen GmbH ; Curators of the DSMZ; DSM 20722
#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 )
#37108	; Curators of the CIP;
#67770	Japan Collection of Microorganism (JCM) ; Curators of the JCM;
#68371	Automatically annotated from API 50CH acid .
#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 .
#120766	Collection of Institut Pasteur ; Curators of the CIP; CIP 103043
#125438	Julia Koblitz, Lorenz Christian Reimer, Rüdiger Pukall, Jörg Overmann: Predicting bacterial phenotypic traits through improved machine learning using high-quality, curated datasets. 2024 ( DOI 10.1101/2024.08.12.607695 )
#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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Carnobacterium maltaromaticum (DSM 20722, ATCC 43225, NCDO 2764)

Name and taxonomic classification

Morphology

Cell morphology

Culture and growth conditions

Culture medium

Culture temp

Physiology and metabolism

Oxygen tolerance

Halophily

Murein

Metabolite utilization

Metabolite production

Enzymes

API 50CHac

API biotype100

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Isolation source categories

Isolation

Taxonmaps

Interaction and safety

Risk assessment

Sequence information

Genome sequences

Genome browser: GCA_001437035

16S sequences

GC content

Genome-based predictions

Predictions

Literature

Literature

References

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