Name: Corynebacterium felinum M714/95/5
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Strain identifier

BacDive ID: 3192

Type strain:

Species: Corynebacterium felinum

Strain Designation: M714/95/5, M714-95-5, 980915

Culture col. no.: DSM 44508, CCUG 39943, CIP 106740, ATCC BAA-468, JCM 12103, VTT E-072718

Strain history: CIP <- 2000, CCUG <- MD Collins, IFR, Reading, UK: strain 980915 <- G. Foster, Inverness, UK: strain M714-95-5

NCBI tax ID(s): 131318 (species)

SI-ID 50664

DSM 44508, CCUG 39943, CIP 106740, ATCC BAA-468, JCM 12103, VTT E-072718

Special Collections

Section

Corynebacterium felinum M714/95/5 is a facultative anaerobe, Gram-positive bacterium that was isolated from dead Scottisch wild cat .

Gram-positive
facultative anaerobe
16S sequence
Bacteria
genome sequence

Information on the name and the taxonomic classification. Name and taxonomic classification

	Last LPSN update	14-12-2023 (DD-MM-YYYY)
	Domain	"Bacteria"
	Phylum	*Actinomycetota*
	Class	*Actinomycetes*
	Order	*Mycobacteriales*
	Family	*Corynebacteriaceae*
	Genus	*Corynebacterium*
	Species	**Corynebacterium felinum**
	Full Scientific Name (LPSN)	Corynebacterium felinum Collins et al. 2001

Information on morphological and physiological properties Morphology

[Ref.: #23371]	Gram stain	positive
[Ref.: #119297]	Gram stain	positive

[Ref.: #23371]	Motility	no
[Ref.: #119297]	Motility	no

[Ref.: #119297]	Cell shape	rod-shaped

[Ref.: #23371]	Type of hemolysis	gamma
[Ref.: #23371]	Cultivation medium used	Columbia blood agar base supplemented with 5% defibrinated sheep blood

Information on culture and growth conditions Culture and growth conditions

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Culture medium

TRYPTICASE SOY BROTH AGAR (DSMZ Medium 535)

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Culture medium growth

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Culture medium link

Medium recipe at MediaDive

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Culture medium composition

expand / minimize

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Culture medium

COLUMBIA BLOOD MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 693)

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Culture medium growth

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Culture medium link

Medium recipe at MediaDive

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Culture medium composition

expand / minimize

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Culture medium

Columbia blood agar base
supplemented with 5% defibrinated sheep blood

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Culture medium growth

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Culture medium

MEDIUM 72- for trypto casein soja agar

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Culture medium growth

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Culture medium composition

expand / minimize

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Culture medium

CIP Medium 72

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Culture medium growth

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Culture medium link

Medium recipe provided by DSMZ

	Kind of temperature		Temperature
[Ref.: #11832]		growth	37 °C
[Ref.: #19663]		optimum	37 °C
[Ref.: #23371]		growth	37 °C
[Ref.: #39692]		growth	37 °C
[Ref.: #55002]		growth	30-37 °C
[Ref.: #67770]		growth	37 °C
[Ref.: #119297]		growth	15-41 °C
[Ref.: #119297]	no	growth	10 °C
[Ref.: #119297]	no	growth	45 °C

Information on physiology and metabolism Physiology and metabolism

[Ref.: #23371]	Oxygen tolerance	facultative anaerobe
[Ref.: #55002]	Oxygen tolerance	aerobe
[Ref.: #119297]	Oxygen tolerance	obligate aerobe

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Ability of spore formation

	Halophily	Salt	Tested relation		Salt conc.
[Ref.: #119297]		NaCl		growth	0-10	%

	Metabolite	Utilization activity	Kind of utilization tested
[Ref.: #119297]	citrate ChEBI	-	carbon source
[Ref.: #68379]	D-glucose ChEBI	+	fermentation	* from API Coryne
[Ref.: #68379]	D-mannitol ChEBI	-	fermentation	* from API Coryne
[Ref.: #68379]	D-ribose ChEBI	-	fermentation	* from API Coryne
[Ref.: #23371]	D-xylose ChEBI	-	builds acid from
[Ref.: #68379]	D-xylose ChEBI	-	fermentation	* from API Coryne
[Ref.: #23371]	esculin ChEBI	-	hydrolysis
[Ref.: #119297]	esculin ChEBI	-	hydrolysis
[Ref.: #68379]	esculin ChEBI	-	hydrolysis	* from API Coryne
[Ref.: #23371]	gelatin ChEBI	-	hydrolysis
[Ref.: #68379]	gelatin ChEBI	-	hydrolysis	* from API Coryne
[Ref.: #23371]	glucose ChEBI	+	builds acid from
[Ref.: #68379]	glycogen ChEBI	-	fermentation	* from API Coryne
[Ref.: #119297]	hippurate ChEBI	+	hydrolysis
[Ref.: #23371]	lactose ChEBI	-	builds acid from
[Ref.: #68379]	lactose ChEBI	-	fermentation	* from API Coryne
[Ref.: #23371]	maltose ChEBI	+	builds acid from
[Ref.: #68379]	maltose ChEBI	-	fermentation	* from API Coryne
[Ref.: #23371]	mannitol ChEBI	-	builds acid from
[Ref.: #23371]	N-acetylglucosamine ChEBI	-	builds acid from
[Ref.: #23371]	nitrate ChEBI	-	reduction
[Ref.: #119297]	nitrate ChEBI	-	reduction
[Ref.: #119297]	nitrate ChEBI	-	respiration
[Ref.: #68379]	nitrate ChEBI	-	reduction	* from API Coryne
[Ref.: #119297]	nitrite ChEBI	-	reduction
[Ref.: #23371]	ribose ChEBI	+	builds acid from
[Ref.: #23371]	sucrose ChEBI	-	builds acid from
[Ref.: #68379]	sucrose ChEBI	-	fermentation	* from API Coryne
[Ref.: #23371]	urea ChEBI	-	hydrolysis
[Ref.: #68379]	urea ChEBI	+	hydrolysis	* from API Coryne
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	Antibiotica	Metabolite	Antibiotic sensitivity	Antibiotic resistance
[Ref.: #119297]		0129 (2,4-Diamino-6,7-di-iso-propylpteridine phosphate)	yes	no

	Metabolite production	Metabolite	Production
[Ref.: #119297]		indole ChEBI	no

	Physiological tests	Metabolite	Voges-Proskauer-test	Methylred-test
[Ref.: #119297]		acetoin ChEBI	-
[Ref.: #119297]		glucose ChEBI		+

	Enzyme	Enzyme activity	EC number
[Ref.: #23371]	acid phosphatase	-	3.1.3.2
[Ref.: #119297]	alcohol dehydrogenase	-	1.1.1.1
[Ref.: #23371]	alkaline phosphatase	-	3.1.3.1
[Ref.: #68382]	alkaline phosphatase	-	3.1.3.1	* from API zym, API Coryne
[Ref.: #68382]	alpha-chymotrypsin	-	3.4.21.1	* from API zym
[Ref.: #23371]	alpha-fucosidase	-	3.2.1.51
[Ref.: #68382]	alpha-fucosidase	-	3.2.1.51	* from API zym
[Ref.: #23371]	alpha-galactosidase	-	3.2.1.22
[Ref.: #68382]	alpha-galactosidase	-	3.2.1.22	* from API zym
[Ref.: #23371]	alpha-glucosidase	+	3.2.1.20
[Ref.: #68379]	alpha-glucosidase	-	3.2.1.20	* from API Coryne
[Ref.: #23371]	alpha-mannosidase	-	3.2.1.24
[Ref.: #68382]	alpha-mannosidase	-	3.2.1.24	* from API zym
[Ref.: #119297]	amylase	-
[Ref.: #23371]	beta-galactosidase	-	3.2.1.23
[Ref.: #119297]	beta-galactosidase	-	3.2.1.23
[Ref.: #68382]	beta-galactosidase	-	3.2.1.23	* from API zym, API Coryne
[Ref.: #23371]	beta-glucosidase	-	3.2.1.21
[Ref.: #68382]	beta-glucosidase	-	3.2.1.21	* from API zym, API Coryne
[Ref.: #23371]	beta-glucuronidase	-	3.2.1.31
[Ref.: #68382]	beta-glucuronidase	-	3.2.1.31	* from API zym, API Coryne
[Ref.: #119297]	caseinase	-	3.4.21.50
[Ref.: #23371]	catalase	+	1.11.1.6
[Ref.: #119297]	catalase	+	1.11.1.6
[Ref.: #23371]	chymotrypsin	-	3.4.4.5
[Ref.: #119297]	DNase	-
[Ref.: #23371]	esterase (C 4)	-
[Ref.: #68382]	esterase (C 4)	+		* from API zym
[Ref.: #23371]	esterase lipase (C 8)	-
[Ref.: #68382]	esterase lipase (C 8)	+		* from API zym
[Ref.: #119297]	gamma-glutamyltransferase	+	2.3.2.2
[Ref.: #119297]	gelatinase	-
[Ref.: #68379]	gelatinase	-		* from API Coryne
[Ref.: #119297]	lecithinase	-
[Ref.: #23371]	leucine arylamidase	+	3.4.11.1
[Ref.: #68382]	leucine arylamidase	+	3.4.11.1	* from API zym
[Ref.: #119297]	lipase	-
[Ref.: #23371]	lipase (C 14)	-
[Ref.: #68382]	lipase (C 14)	-		* from API zym
[Ref.: #119297]	lysine decarboxylase	-	4.1.1.18
[Ref.: #68382]	N-acetyl-beta-glucosaminidase	-	3.2.1.52	* from API zym, API Coryne
[Ref.: #119297]	ornithine decarboxylase	-	4.1.1.17
[Ref.: #119297]	oxidase	-
[Ref.: #119297]	phenylalanine ammonia-lyase	-	4.3.1.24
[Ref.: #23371]	phosphoamidase	-	3.9.1.1
[Ref.: #23371]	pyrazinamidase	+	3.5.1.B15
[Ref.: #68379]	pyrazinamidase	-	3.5.1.B15	* from API Coryne
[Ref.: #23371]	pyrrolidonyl arylamidase	+	3.4.19.3
[Ref.: #68379]	pyrrolidonyl arylamidase	+	3.4.19.3	* from API Coryne
[Ref.: #23371]	trypsin	-	3.4.21.4
[Ref.: #68382]	trypsin	+	3.4.21.4	* from API zym
[Ref.: #119297]	tryptophan deaminase	-
[Ref.: #119297]	tween esterase	+
[Ref.: #119297]	urease	-	3.5.1.5
[Ref.: #68379]	urease	+	3.5.1.5	* from API Coryne
[Ref.: #23371]	valine arylamidase	-
[Ref.: #68382]	valine arylamidase	+		* from API zym
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API® Biotype100:

Note that the displayed test results represent raw data and therefore may deviate!

	API ID	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
[Ref.: #119297]	1809	not determinedn.d.	+	+	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	+	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	+	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	+	+	-	-	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

API® Coryne:

Note that the displayed test results represent raw data and therefore may deviate!

	API ID	Reduction of nitrateNIT	PyrazinamidasePYZ	Pyrrolidonyl arylamidasePYRA	Alkaline phosphatasePAL	beta-Glucuronidasebeta GUR	beta-Galactosidasebeta GAL	alpha-Glucosidasealpha GLU	N-Acetyl-beta-Glucosidasebeta NAG	Esculin hydrolysis/beta-GlucosidaseESC	Urease/urea hydrolysisURE	Gelatinase/gelatin hydrolysisGEL	Control fermentationControl	Fermentation of D-glucoseGLU	Fermentation of D-riboseRIB	Fermentation of D-xyloseXYL	Fermentation of D-mannitolMAN	Fermentation of maltoseMAL	Fermentation of lactoseLAC	Fermentation of sucroseSAC	Fermentation of glycogenGLYG	CatalaseCAT
[Ref.: #19663]	224	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	+	-	not determinedn.d.	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	not determinedn.d.

API® zym:

Note that the displayed test results represent raw data and therefore may deviate!

	API ID	Control	2-naphthyl phosphateAlkaline phosphatase	2-naphthyl butyrateEsterase (C 4)	2-naphtyl caprylateEsterase Lipase (C 8)	2-naphthyl myristateLipase (C 14)	L-leucyl-2-naphthylamideLeucine arylamidase	L-valyl-2-naphthylamideValine arylamidase	L-cystyl-2-naphthylamideCystine arylamidase	N-benzoyl-DL-arginine-2-naphthylamideTrypsin	N-glutaryl-phenylalanine-2-naphthylamidealpha- Chymotrypsin	2-naphthyl phosphateAcid phosphatase	Naphthol-AS-BI-phosphateNaphthol-AS-BI-phosphohydrolase	6-Br-2-naphthyl-alphaD-galactpyranosidealpha- Galactosidase	2-naphthyl-betaD-galactpyranosidebeta- Galactosidase	Naphthol-AS-BI-betaD-glucuronidebeta- Glucuronidase	2-naphthyl-alphaD-glucopyranosidealpha- Glucosidase	6-Br-2-naphthyl-betaD-glucopyranosidebeta- Glucosidase	1-naphthyl-N-acetyl-betaD-glucosaminideN-acetyl-beta- glucosaminidase	6-Br-2-naphthyl-alphaD-mannopyranosidealpha- Mannosidase	2-naphthyl-alphaL-fucopyranosidealpha- Fucosidase
[Ref.: #19663]	489	not determinedn.d.	-	+	+	-	+	+	+	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
[Ref.: #119297]	9768	-	-	+	+	-	+	+	-	+	-	+	+	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	-

Information on isolation source, the sampling and environmental conditions Isolation, sampling and environmental information

[Ref.: #11832]	Sample type/isolated from	dead Scottisch wild cat (Felis sylvestris)
[Ref.: #11832]	Host species	Felis sylvestris

[Ref.: #23371]	Sample type/isolated from	a Scottish wild cat that had died from feline influenza

[Ref.: #55002]	Sample type/isolated from	Scottish wild cat,Felis sylvestris
[Ref.: #55002]	Sampling date	1995
[Ref.: #55002]	Geographic location (country and/or sea, region)	Inverness
[Ref.: #55002]	Country	United Kingdom
[Ref.: #55002]	Country ISO 3 Code	GBR
[Ref.: #55002]	Continent	Europe

[Ref.: #67770]	Sample type/isolated from	Dead Scottish wild cat (Felis sylvestris)
[Ref.: #67770]	Host species	Felis sylvestris

[Ref.: #119297]	Sample type/isolated from	Scottish wild cat, Fellis silvestris
[Ref.: #119297]	Geographic location (country and/or sea, region)	Inverness
[Ref.: #119297]	Country	United Kingdom
[Ref.: #119297]	Country ISO 3 Code	GBR
[Ref.: #119297]	Continent	Europe
* marker position based on {}

Isolation sources categories

#Infection	#Disease	-
#Host	#Other	#Decomposing animal
#Host	#Mammals	#Felidae (Cat)

What are isolation sources categories?

Information on possible application of the strain and its possible interaction with e.g. potential hosts Safety information

[Ref.: #11832]	Pathogenicity (animal)	yes, in single cases
[Ref.: #11832]	Biosafety level	1	Risk group (German classification) According to TRBA 466
[Ref.: #19663]	Biosafety level	2	Risk group (German classification)
[Ref.: #119297]	Biosafety level	2	Risk group (French classification)

Information on genomic background e.g. entries in nucleic sequence databass Sequence information

16S Sequence information:

	Sequence accession description	Seq. accession number	Sequence length (bp)	Sequence database	Associated NCBI tax ID
[Ref.: #11832]	Corynebacterium felinum partial 16S rRNA gene, strain CCUG 39943	AJ401282	1415	GenBank ENA	131318 tax ID

Genome sequence information:

	Sequence accession description	Seq. accession number	Assembly level	Sequence database	Associated NCBI tax ID
[Ref.: #66792]	Corynebacterium felinum DSM 44508	2923453845	draft	JGI IMG/M	131318 tax ID	*
[Ref.: #66792]	Corynebacterium felinum CCUG 39943	GCA_029383185	scaffold	GenBank ENA	131318 tax ID	*

Availability in culture collections External links

[Ref.: #11832]

Culture collection no.

DSM 44508, CCUG 39943, CIP 106740, ATCC BAA-468, JCM 12103, VTT E-072718

[Ref.: #72708]

SI-ID 50664

Literature:

Topic	Title	Authors	Journal	DOI	Year
Phylogeny	Corynebacterium atrinae sp. nov., isolated from the gastrointestinal tract of a pen shell, Atrina pectinata.	Kim PS, Shin NR, Hyun DW, Kim JY, Whon TW, Oh SJ, Bae JW	Int J Syst Evol Microbiol	10.1099/ijs.0.067587-0	2014	*
Phylogeny	Corynebacterium testudinoris sp. nov., from a tortoise, and Corynebacterium felinum sp. nov., from a Scottish wild cat.	Collins MD, Hoyles L, Hutson RA, Foster G, Falsen E	Int J Syst Evol Microbiol	10.1099/00207713-51-4-1349	2001	*

References

#11832

Leibniz Institut DSMZ-Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen GmbH ; Curators of the DSMZ; DSM 44508

#19663

Wink, J.: Compendium of Actinobacteria. HZI-Helmholtz-Centre for Infection Research, Braunschweig .

#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 )

#23371

M D Collins, L Hoyles, R A Hutson, G Foster, E Falsen: Corynebacterium testudinoris sp. nov., from a tortoise, and Corynebacterium felinum sp. nov., from a Scottish wild cat.. IJSEM 51: 1349 - 1352 2001 ( DOI 10.1099/00207713-51-4-1349 , PubMed 11491332 )

#39692 ; Curators of the CIP;
#55002 Culture Collection University of Gothenburg (CCUG) ; Curators of the CCUG; CCUG 39943

#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;

#68379

Automatically annotated from API Coryne .

#68382

Automatically annotated from API zym .

#72708

Reimer, L.C., Lissin, A.,Schober, I., Witte,J.F., Podstawka, A., Lüken, H., Bunk, B.,Overmann, J.: StrainInfo: A central database for resolving microbial strain identifiers . ( DOI 10.60712/SI-ID50664.1 )

#119297 Collection of Institut Pasteur ; Curators of the CIP; CIP 106740
* These data were automatically processed and therefore are not curated

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