Corynebacterium jeikeium (DSM 7171, ATCC 43734, CIP 103337)

Name: Corynebacterium jeikeium (DSM 7171, ATCC 43734, CIP 103337)
Creator: BacDive
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BacDive ID 3142

Type strain

Strain Designation D1076

Culture col. no. DSM 7171 ATCC 43734 CIP 103337 DSM 46361 IFO 15298 8 more

NCBI tax ID(s) 525262 38289

Special Collections DSMZ CCUG JCM CIP

History <- ATCC; ATCC 43734 <- NCTC; NCTC 11913 <- P. J. H. Jackman; <- R. E. Weaver; <- P. W. Riley; NCTC 11913 <-- D. Pitcher A376/84 <-- R. E. Weaver. CIP <- 1989, NCTC <- 1985, D. Pitcher <- R.E. Weaver, CDC P.S. Riley

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Corynebacterium jeikeium D1076 is a microaerophile, mesophilic, Gram-positive prokaryote that was isolated from blood culture.

Gram-positive rod-shaped microaerophile mesophilic genome sequence 16S sequence

Name and taxonomic classification

SI-ID 12969

LMG 19049,ATCC 43734,CCUG 27192,DSM 7171,NCTC 11913,IFO 15298,CIP 103337,DSM 46361,IMET 11513,JCM 9384,NBRC 15298

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Last LPSN update 2026-02-09 11:18:26

Domain Bacteria

Phylum Actinomycetota

Class Actinomycetes

Order Mycobacteriales

Family Corynebacteriaceae

Genus Corynebacterium

Species Corynebacterium jeikeium

Full scientific name Corynebacterium jeikeium Jackman et al. 1988

BacDive ID	Other strains from **Corynebacterium jeikeium** (50)	Type strain
3140	C. jeikeium D760, DSM 7112, ATCC 43216
3141	C. jeikeium C8676, DSM 7113, ATCC 43217
134941	C. jeikeium 24-87, CIP 102772
134968	C. jeikeium 56.87, CIP 102801
135022	C. jeikeium 163-87, CIP 102898
135163	C. jeikeium 2.87, CIP 102749
135979	C. jeikeium CIP 101973
136032	C. jeikeium CIP 102029
136052	C. jeikeium 118-86, CIP 102172
136121	C. jeikeium 642.86, CIP 102659
136152	C. jeikeium CIP 102927
137627	C. jeikeium 347-86, CIP 102360
137838	C. jeikeium CIP 52.15
137912	C. jeikeium 116-86, CIP 102170
137913	C. jeikeium 104-86, CIP 102171
137920	C. jeikeium 143-86, CIP 102189
137958	C. jeikeium 281-86, CIP 102312
137960	C. jeikeium 275-86, CIP 102315
138083	C. jeikeium CIP 100151
138709	C. jeikeium 272-86, 47289, CIP 102296
138747	C. jeikeium 751.86, CIP 102732
138765	C. jeikeium 183-87, CIP 102926
138806	C. jeikeium F2704, CIP 82.51
142143	C. jeikeium CCUG 11018 A
142311	C. jeikeium CCUG 11623 A
142413	C. jeikeium CCUG 12418
142724	C. jeikeium CCUG 14246
143091	C. jeikeium CCUG 17152
143633	C. jeikeium CCUG 20665
143664	C. jeikeium CCUG 20880
144911	C. jeikeium CCUG 27047
145008	C. jeikeium CCUG 27385, NCTC 11915
145872	C. jeikeium CCUG 29865
146036	C. jeikeium CCUG 30236
146470	C. jeikeium CCUG 31240 A
146588	C. jeikeium CCUG 31528
146689	C. jeikeium CCUG 31953
146962	C. jeikeium CCUG 32550
147186	C. jeikeium CCUG 33019
147204	C. jeikeium CCUG 33046
147739	C. jeikeium CCUG 34122
147783	C. jeikeium CCUG 34219
147784	C. jeikeium CCUG 34220
147785	C. jeikeium CCUG 34221
147817	C. jeikeium CCUG 34281
149196	C. jeikeium CCUG 37251
150662	C. jeikeium CCUG 41893
151102	C. jeikeium CCUG 43278
156319	C. jeikeium CCUG 61137
173088	C. jeikeium CIMB 05-9342, CRBIP17.58

Morphology

Cell morphology

@ref	Gram stain	Cell shape	Confidence
120324	positive	rod-shaped
125438			92.5
125438	positive		92.166

Colony morphology

Multimedia

@ref:	3032
multimedia content:	DSM_7171-1.jpg
multimedia.multimedia content:	https://www.dsmz.de/microorganisms/photos/DSM_7171-1.jpg
intellectual property rights:	© Leibniz-Institut DSMZ
manual_annotation:	1

@ref:	3032
multimedia content:	DSM_7171.jpg
multimedia.multimedia content:	https://www.dsmz.de/microorganisms/photos/DSM_7171.jpg
caption:	Medium 693 37°C
intellectual property rights:	© Leibniz-Institut DSMZ
manual_annotation:	1

Culture and growth conditions

Culture medium

@ref	Name	Medium link	Composition
3032	TRYPTICASE SOY BROTH AGAR (DSMZ Medium 535)	Medium recipe at MediaDive	Name: TRYPTICASE SOY BROTH AGAR (DSMZ Medium 535) Composition: Trypticase soy broth 30.0 g/l Agar 15.0 g/l Distilled water
3032	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
40638	MEDIUM 6 - Columbia agar with 10 % horse blood		Distilled water make up to (1000.000 ml);Columbia agar (39.000 g);Horseblood (100.000 ml)
120324	CIP Medium 6	Medium recipe at CIP

Culture temp

@ref	Growth	Type	Temperature (°C)	Range
3032	positive	growth	37	mesophilic
40638	positive	growth	37	mesophilic
48679	positive	growth	37	mesophilic
67770	positive	growth	37	mesophilic
120324	positive	growth	30-41
120324	negative	growth	10
120324	negative	growth	15
120324	negative	growth	25
120324	negative	growth	45

Physiology and metabolism

Oxygen tolerance

@ref	Oxygen tolerance
48679	microaerophile
120324	obligate aerobe

Halophily

@ref	Salt	Growth	Tested relation	Concentration
120324	NaCl	positive	growth	0-6 %
120324	NaCl		growth	8 %
120324	NaCl		growth	10 %

Metabolite utilization

@ref	Chebi-ID	Metabolite	Utilization activity	Kind of utilization tested
120324	16947 ChEBI	citrate	-	carbon source
68377	15824 ChEBI	D-fructose	-	builds acid from	from API NH
68377	17634 ChEBI	D-glucose	+	builds acid from	from API NH
68379	16899 ChEBI	D-mannitol	-	fermentation	from API Coryne
68379	65327 ChEBI	D-xylose	-	fermentation	from API Coryne
120324	4853 ChEBI	esculin	-	hydrolysis
120324	606565 ChEBI	hippurate	+	hydrolysis
68379	17716 ChEBI	lactose	-	fermentation	from API Coryne
68377	17306 ChEBI	maltose	+	builds acid from	from API NH
120324	17632 ChEBI	nitrate	-	reduction
120324	17632 ChEBI	nitrate	-	respiration
120324	16301 ChEBI	nitrite	-	reduction
68377	18257 ChEBI	ornithine	-	degradation	from API NH
68377	17992 ChEBI	sucrose	-	builds acid from	from API NH
68377	27897 ChEBI	tryptophan	-	energy source	from API NH
68379	16199 ChEBI	urea	-	hydrolysis	from API Coryne
68377	16199 ChEBI	urea	-	hydrolysis	from API NH

Antibiotic resistance

@ref	Metabolite	Is sensitive	Is resistant
120324	0129 (2,4-Diamino-6,7-di-iso-propylpteridine phosphate)

Metabolite production

@ref	Chebi-ID	Metabolite	Production
68377	35581 ChEBI	indole		from API NH
120324	35581 ChEBI	indole

Metabolite tests

@ref	Chebi-ID	Metabolite	Indole test	Voges-proskauer-test	Methylred-test
120324	15688 ChEBI	acetoin		-
120324	17234 ChEBI	glucose			-
68377	35581 ChEBI	indole	-			from API NH

Enzymes

@ref	Value	Activity	Ec
68382	acid phosphatase	+	3.1.3.2	from API zym
120324	alcohol dehydrogenase	-	1.1.1.1
68382	alkaline phosphatase	+	3.1.3.1	from API zym
68377	alkaline phosphatase	+	3.1.3.1	from API NH
68379	alkaline phosphatase	+	3.1.3.1	from API Coryne
68382	alpha-chymotrypsin	-	3.4.21.1	from API zym
68382	alpha-fucosidase	-	3.2.1.51	from API zym
68382	alpha-galactosidase	-	3.2.1.22	from API zym
68382	alpha-glucosidase	-	3.2.1.20	from API zym
68379	alpha-glucosidase	-	3.2.1.20	from API Coryne
68382	alpha-mannosidase	-	3.2.1.24	from API zym
120324	amylase	-
68382	beta-galactosidase	-	3.2.1.23	from API zym
120324	beta-galactosidase	-	3.2.1.23
68377	beta-galactosidase	-	3.2.1.23	from API NH
68379	beta-galactosidase	-	3.2.1.23	from API Coryne
68382	beta-glucosidase	-	3.2.1.21	from API zym
68382	beta-glucuronidase	-	3.2.1.31	from API zym
68379	beta-glucuronidase	-	3.2.1.31	from API Coryne
68377	beta-lactamase	-	3.5.2.6	from API NH
120324	caseinase	-	3.4.21.50
120324	catalase	+	1.11.1.6
68379	catalase	+	1.11.1.6	from API Coryne
68382	cystine arylamidase	-	3.4.11.3	from API zym
120324	DNase	-
68382	esterase (C 4)	-		from API zym
68382	esterase lipase (C 8)	+		from API zym
120324	gamma-glutamyltransferase	-	2.3.2.2
68377	gamma-glutamyltransferase	-	2.3.2.2	from API NH
120324	gelatinase	-
120324	lecithinase	-
68382	leucine arylamidase	-	3.4.11.1	from API zym
120324	lipase	-
68377	lipase	+		from API NH
68382	lipase (C 14)	-		from API zym
120324	lysine decarboxylase	-	4.1.1.18
68382	N-acetyl-beta-glucosaminidase	-	3.2.1.52	from API zym
68382	naphthol-AS-BI-phosphohydrolase	+		from API zym
120324	ornithine decarboxylase	-	4.1.1.17
68377	ornithine decarboxylase	-	4.1.1.17	from API NH
120324	oxidase	-
68377	proline-arylamidase	+	3.4.11.5	from API NH
120324	protease	-
68379	pyrazinamidase	+	3.5.1.B15	from API Coryne
68379	pyrrolidonyl arylamidase	-	3.4.19.3	from API Coryne
68382	trypsin	-	3.4.21.4	from API zym
68377	tryptophan deaminase	-	4.1.99.1	from API NH
120324	tween esterase	-
120324	urease	-	3.5.1.5
68377	urease	-	3.5.1.5	from API NH
68379	urease	-	3.5.1.5	from API Coryne
68382	valine arylamidase	-		from API zym

API coryne

@ref	Reduction of nitrateNIT	PYZ	PYRA	PAL	beta GUR	beta GAL	alpha GLU	beta NAG	ESC	URE	GEL	Control fermentationControl	GLU	RIB	XYL	MAN	MAL	LAC	SAC	GLYG	CAT
3032	-	+	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	+	+/-	-	-	-	-	-	-	+
3032	+	+	-	+	-	-	-	+	+	-	+	-	+	+	-	-	+	-	+	+	+
3032	-	+	-	+	-	-	-	+/-	-	-	-	-	+/-	+/-	-	-	-	-	-	-	+
3032	-	+	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	+	+/-	-	-	-	-	-	-	+

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
120324	-	+	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	+	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

API NH

@ref	PEN	GLU	FRU	MAL	SAC	ODC	URE	LIP	PAL	beta GAL	ProA	GGT	IND
48679	-	+	-	+	-	-	-	+	+	-	+	-	-

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
120324	not determinedn.d.	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Isolation source categories

Cat1	Cat2	Cat3
#Infection	#Patient	#Blood culture
#Host Body Product	#Fluids	#Blood

Isolation

@ref	Sample type	Country	Country ISO 3 Code	Continent
3032	blood culture
48679	Human blood
67770	Blood
120324	Human, Blood	United States of America	USA	North America

Interaction and safety

Risk assessment

@ref	Biosafety level	Biosafety level comment
3032	2	Risk group (German classification) According to TRBA 466
120324	2	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
66792	ASM2860988v1 assembly for Corynebacterium jeikeium DSM 7171	complete	GCA_028609885	38289.117	8116647866	38289	98.47
67770	48853_B02 assembly for Corynebacterium jeikeium NCTC11913	contig	GCA_900461185	38289.53	2916410081	38289	78.03
67770	ASM16343v1 assembly for Corynebacterium jeikeium ATCC 43734	scaffold	GCA_000163435	525262.3	647000231	525262	60.38
67770	ASM199938v1 assembly for Corynebacterium jeikeium ATCC 43734	scaffold	GCA_001999385	38289.35	8119534367	38289	56.7

16S sequences

@ref	Description	Accession	Length	NCBI tax ID
20218	Corynebacterium jeikeium 16S ribosomal RNA gene, complete sequence	U87823	1466	38289
20218	C.jeikeium 16S ribosomal DNA	X82062	1333	38289
20218	Corynebacterium jeikeium gene for 16S rRNA, partial sequence	AB470615	545	38289
20218	Corynebacterium jeikeium 16S rRNA gene, strain NCTC 11913	X84250	1494	38289

GC content

@ref	GC-content (mol%)	Method
67770	61.6	genome sequence analysis
67770	60.1	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: Corynebacterium jeikeium ATCC 43734
NCBI: GCA_000163435

@ref	Trait	Model	Prediction	Confidence in %	In training data
125439	spore_formation	BacteriaNetⓘ	yes	68.60	no
125439	motility	BacteriaNetⓘ	no	64.50	no
125439	gram_stain	BacteriaNetⓘ	positive	88.20	no
125439	oxygen_tolerance	BacteriaNetⓘ	facultative anaerobe	76.30	no

Predictions from bacterial phenotypic traits through improved machine learning using high-quality, curated datasets based on: Corynebacterium jeikeium DSM 7171
NCBI: GCA_028609885.1

@ref	Trait	Model	Prediction	Confidence in %	In training data
125438	gram-positive	gram-positiveⓘ	yes	92.17	no
125438	anaerobic	anaerobicⓘ	no	95.45	yes
125438	aerobic	aerobicⓘ	yes	64.98	no
125438	spore-forming	spore-formingⓘ	no	81.07	no
125438	thermophilic	thermophileⓘ	no	94.75	no
125438	flagellated	motile2+ⓘ	no	92.50	no

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Pathogenicity	In vitro activities of ketolide HMR 3647, macrolides, and clindamycin against Coryneform bacteria.	Martinez-Martinez L, Pascual A, Suarez AI, Perea EJ.	Antimicrob Agents Chemother	10.1128/aac.42.12.3290	1998
Enzymology	Cpl-7, a lysozyme encoded by a pneumococcal bacteriophage with a novel cell wall-binding motif.	Bustamante N, Campillo NE, Garcia E, Gallego C, Pera B, Diakun GP, Saiz JL, Garcia P, Diaz JF, Menendez M.	J Biol Chem	10.1074/jbc.m110.154559	2010
Pathogenicity	Comparative in vitro activities of new quinolones against coryneform bacteria.	Martinez-Martinez L, Suarez AI, Ortega MC, Perea EJ.	Antimicrob Agents Chemother	10.1128/aac.38.6.1439	1994
Phylogeny	Identification of clinical coryneform bacterial isolates: comparison of biochemical methods and sequence analysis of 16S rRNA and rpoB genes.	Adderson EE, Boudreaux JW, Cummings JR, Pounds S, Wilson DA, Procop GW, Hayden RT.	J Clin Microbiol	10.1128/jcm.01849-07	2008
Pathogenicity	Cold atmospheric air plasma sterilization against spores and other microorganisms of clinical interest.	Klampfl TG, Isbary G, Shimizu T, Li YF, Zimmermann JL, Stolz W, Schlegel J, Morfill GE, Schmidt HU.	Appl Environ Microbiol	10.1128/aem.00583-12	2012
Pathogenicity	Comparison of E-test with broth microdilution and disk diffusion for susceptibility testing of coryneform bacteria.	Martinez-Martinez L, Ortega MC, Suarez AI.	J Clin Microbiol	10.1128/jcm.33.5.1318-1321.1995	1995
Phylogeny	Evaluation of API Coryne system for identifying coryneform bacteria.	Soto A, Zapardiel J, Soriano F.	J Clin Pathol	10.1136/jcp.47.8.756	1994
Enzymology	Alpha-mannosidase: a rapid test for identification of Arcanobacterium haemolyticum.	Carlson P, Kontiainen S.	J Clin Microbiol	10.1128/jcm.32.3.854-855.1994	1994
Enzymology	Rapid identification of bacteria from positive blood cultures by terminal restriction fragment length polymorphism profile analysis of the 16S rRNA gene.	Christensen JE, Stencil JA, Reed KD.	J Clin Microbiol	10.1128/jcm.41.8.3790-3800.2003	2003
Metabolism	Co-opting sulphur-carrier proteins from primary metabolic pathways for 2-thiosugar biosynthesis.	Sasaki E, Zhang X, Sun HG, Lu MY, Liu TL, Ou A, Li JY, Chen YH, Ealick SE, Liu HW.	Nature	10.1038/nature13256	2014
Phylogeny	Cellular fatty acid composition as an adjunct to the identification of asporogenous, aerobic gram-positive rods.	Bernard KA, Bellefeuille M, Ewan EP.	J Clin Microbiol	10.1128/jcm.29.1.83-89.1991	1991
Enzymology	Detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis by PCR amplification with pan-Mycobacterium primers and hybridization to an M. tuberculosis-specific probe.	Tevere VJ, Hewitt PL, Dare A, Hocknell P, Keen A, Spadoro JP, Young KK.	J Clin Microbiol	10.1128/jcm.34.4.918-923.1996	1996
	A persistent and diverse airway microbiota present during chronic obstructive pulmonary disease exacerbations.	Huang YJ, Kim E, Cox MJ, Brodie EL, Brown R, Wiener-Kronish JP, Lynch SV.	OMICS	10.1089/omi.2009.0100	2010
Phylogeny	Genomic diversity among Corynebacterium jeikeium strains and comparison with biochemical characteristics and antimicrobial susceptibilities.	Riegel P, de Briel D, Prevost G, Jehl F, Monteil H.	J Clin Microbiol	10.1128/jcm.32.8.1860-1865.1994	1994
	Biochemical and crystallographic studies of L,D-transpeptidase 2 from Mycobacterium tuberculosis with its natural monomer substrate.	de Munnik M, Lang PA, Calvopina K, Rabe P, Brem J, Schofield CJ.	Commun Biol	10.1038/s42003-024-06785-3	2024
Phylogeny	A numerical analysis of ribosomal RNA gene patterns for typing clinical isolates of Corynebacterium group D2.	Soto A, Pitcher DG, Soriano F.	Epidemiol Infect	10.1017/s0950268800048913	1991
Phylogeny	Microbial odor profile of polyester and cotton clothes after a fitness session.	Callewaert C, De Maeseneire E, Kerckhof FM, Verliefde A, Van de Wiele T, Boon N.	Appl Environ Microbiol	10.1128/aem.01422-14	2014
Genetics	Whole genome sequencing indicates Corynebacterium jeikeium comprises 4 separate genomospecies and identifies a dominant genomospecies among clinical isolates.	Salipante SJ, Sengupta DJ, Cummings LA, Robinson A, Kurosawa K, Hoogestraat DR, Cookson BT	Int J Med Microbiol	10.1016/j.ijmm.2014.07.003	2014
Genetics	Complete genome and description of Corynebacterium incognita sp. nov.: a new bacterium within the Corynebacterium genus.	Boxberger M, Antezack A, Magnien S, Cassir N, La Scola B.	New Microbes New Infect	10.1016/j.nmni.2021.100893	2021
Phylogeny	Corynebacterium resistens sp. nov., a new multidrug-resistant coryneform bacterium isolated from human infections.	Otsuka Y, Kawamura Y, Koyama T, Iihara H, Ohkusu K, Ezaki T.	J Clin Microbiol	10.1128/jcm.43.8.3713-3717.2005	2005
Phylogeny	Corynebacterium anserum sp. nov., isolated from the faeces of greater white-fronted geese (Anser albifrons) at Poyang Lake, PR China.	Liu Q, Wu K, Fan G, Bai X, Yang X, Pan Y, Cao L, Song W, Chen S, Xiong Y, Chen H	Int J Syst Evol Microbiol	10.1099/ijsem.0.004637	2021

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#3032	Leibniz Institut DSMZ-Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen GmbH ; Curators of the DSMZ; DSM 7171
#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 )
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#40638	; Curators of the CIP;
#48679	Culture Collection University of Gothenburg (CCUG) ; Curators of the CCUG; CCUG 27192
#66792	Julia Koblitz, Joaquim Sardà, Lorenz Christian Reimer, Boyke Bunk, Jörg Overmann: Automatically annotated for the DiASPora project (Digital Approaches for the Synthesis of Poorly Accessible Biodiversity Information) .
#67770	Japan Collection of Microorganism (JCM) ; Curators of the JCM;
#68377	Automatically annotated from API NH .
#68379	Automatically annotated from API Coryne .
#68382	Automatically annotated from API zym .
#120324	Collection of Institut Pasteur ; Curators of the CIP; CIP 103337
#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 )
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