Dermatophilus congolensis (DSM 44173, E 544/95)

Name: Dermatophilus congolensis (DSM 44173, E 544/95)
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BacDive ID 3938

Type strain

Strain Designation E 544/95

Culture col. no. DSM 44173 E 544/95

NCBI tax ID(s) 1863

Special Collections DSMZ

History <- K. H. Böhm (Tierärztliche Hochschule Hannover), E 544/95

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Dermatophilus congolensis E 544/95 is a mesophilic prokaryote that was isolated from horse.

mesophilic

Name and taxonomic classification

SI-ID 50511

DSM 44173

@ref 20215

Last LPSN update 2026-02-09 11:18:36

Domain Bacteria

Phylum Actinomycetota

Class Actinomycetes

Order Micrococcales

Family Dermatophilaceae

Genus Dermatophilus

Species Dermatophilus congolensis

Full scientific name Dermatophilus congolensis (Van Saceghem 1915) Gordon 1964 (Approved Lists 1980)

Synonyms (1)

"Dermatophilus congolensis"

BacDive ID	Other strains from **Dermatophilus congolensis** (11)	Type strain
3940	D. congolensis A-4, V.1328/1, DSM 44180, ATCC 14637, CCUG ... (type strain)
3936	D. congolensis V-1240, IFO 13913, JCM 3081, KCC A-0081, ...
3937	D. congolensis E 966/94, DSM 44172
3939	D. congolensis E 1743/93, DSM 44174
10690	D. congolensis 11, DSM 43243, NCTC 5175, IFO 13913, JCM ...
145003	D. congolensis CCUG 27370
145049	D. congolensis CCUG 27522
145050	D. congolensis CCUG 27523
145051	D. congolensis CCUG 27524
145052	D. congolensis CCUG 27525, CG 1256/87
145053	D. congolensis CCUG 27526, CG 1192/87

Morphology

Culture and growth conditions

Culture medium

@ref	Name	Growth	Medium link	Composition
11571	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
11571	BHI MEDIUM WITH ADDITIONAL GLUCOSE (DSMZ Medium 215b)		Medium recipe at MediaDive	Name: BHI MEDIUM WITH ADDITIONAL GLUCOSE (DSMZ Medium 215b) Composition: Brain heart infusion 37.0 g/l Glucose 5.0 g/l Distilled water

Culture temp

@ref	Growth	Type	Temperature (°C)	Range
11571	positive	growth	37	mesophilic

Physiology and metabolism

Pathway annotation

Computationally determined by

@ref	pathway	enzyme coverage	annotated reactions
66794	anapleurotic synthesis of oxalacetate	100	1 of 1
66794	cis-vaccenate biosynthesis	100	2 of 2
66794	palmitate biosynthesis	100	22 of 22
66794	ppGpp biosynthesis	100	4 of 4
66794	biotin biosynthesis	100	4 of 4
66794	formaldehyde oxidation	100	3 of 3
66794	coenzyme A metabolism	100	4 of 4
66794	folate polyglutamylation	100	1 of 1
66794	CDP-diacylglycerol biosynthesis	100	2 of 2
66794	UDP-GlcNAc biosynthesis	100	3 of 3
66794	suberin monomers biosynthesis	100	2 of 2
66794	enterobactin biosynthesis	100	3 of 3
66794	starch degradation	90	9 of 10
66794	threonine metabolism	90	9 of 10
66794	aspartate and asparagine metabolism	88.89	8 of 9
66794	chorismate metabolism	88.89	8 of 9
66794	vitamin B12 metabolism	85.29	29 of 34
66794	phenylalanine metabolism	84.62	11 of 13
66794	pentose phosphate pathway	81.82	9 of 11
66794	peptidoglycan biosynthesis	80	12 of 15
66794	metabolism of amino sugars and derivatives	80	4 of 5
66794	vitamin K metabolism	80	4 of 5
66794	ethylmalonyl-CoA pathway	80	4 of 5
66794	glycogen metabolism	80	4 of 5
66794	purine metabolism	79.79	75 of 94
66794	citric acid cycle	78.57	11 of 14
66794	photosynthesis	78.57	11 of 14
66794	heme metabolism	78.57	11 of 14
66794	valine metabolism	77.78	7 of 9
66794	d-mannose degradation	77.78	7 of 9
66794	molybdenum cofactor biosynthesis	77.78	7 of 9
66794	pyrimidine metabolism	77.78	35 of 45
66794	vitamin B1 metabolism	76.92	10 of 13
66794	isoleucine metabolism	75	6 of 8
66794	glycogen biosynthesis	75	3 of 4
66794	sulfopterin metabolism	75	3 of 4
66794	glutamate and glutamine metabolism	75	21 of 28
66794	acetate fermentation	75	3 of 4
66794	flavin biosynthesis	73.33	11 of 15
66794	metabolism of disaccharids	72.73	8 of 11
66794	reductive acetyl coenzyme A pathway	71.43	5 of 7
66794	cardiolipin biosynthesis	71.43	5 of 7
66794	propanol degradation	71.43	5 of 7
66794	glycolysis	70.59	12 of 17
66794	propionate fermentation	70	7 of 10
66794	octane oxidation	66.67	2 of 3
66794	CO2 fixation in Crenarchaeota	66.67	6 of 9
66794	glycolate and glyoxylate degradation	66.67	4 of 6
66794	selenocysteine biosynthesis	66.67	4 of 6
66794	acetoin degradation	66.67	2 of 3
66794	cyanate degradation	66.67	2 of 3
66794	NAD metabolism	66.67	12 of 18
66794	L-lactaldehyde degradation	66.67	2 of 3
66794	alanine metabolism	65.52	19 of 29
66794	isoprenoid biosynthesis	65.38	17 of 26
66794	glutathione metabolism	64.29	9 of 14
66794	C4 and CAM-carbon fixation	62.5	5 of 8
66794	6-hydroxymethyl-dihydropterin diphosphate biosynthesis	62.5	5 of 8
66794	degradation of sugar alcohols	62.5	10 of 16
66794	ketogluconate metabolism	62.5	5 of 8
66794	urea cycle	61.54	8 of 13
66794	lipoate biosynthesis	60	3 of 5
66794	cellulose degradation	60	3 of 5
66794	glycine betaine biosynthesis	60	3 of 5
66794	4-hydroxyphenylacetate degradation	60	6 of 10
66794	tryptophan metabolism	57.89	22 of 38
66794	ubiquinone biosynthesis	57.14	4 of 7
66794	oxidative phosphorylation	57.14	52 of 91
66794	serine metabolism	55.56	5 of 9
66794	lysine metabolism	54.76	23 of 42
66794	methionine metabolism	53.85	14 of 26
66794	non-pathway related	52.63	20 of 38
66794	tetrahydrofolate metabolism	50	7 of 14
66794	ethanol fermentation	50	1 of 2
66794	sphingosine metabolism	50	3 of 6
66794	adipate degradation	50	1 of 2
66794	mannosylglycerate biosynthesis	50	1 of 2
66794	aminopropanol phosphate biosynthesis	50	1 of 2
66794	gluconeogenesis	50	4 of 8
66794	quinate degradation	50	1 of 2
66794	cysteine metabolism	50	9 of 18
66794	butanoate fermentation	50	2 of 4
66794	phenylmercury acetate degradation	50	1 of 2
66794	lipid metabolism	48.39	15 of 31
66794	degradation of pentoses	46.43	13 of 28
66794	proline metabolism	45.45	5 of 11
66794	carotenoid biosynthesis	45.45	10 of 22
66794	phenol degradation	45	9 of 20
66794	histidine metabolism	44.83	13 of 29
66794	nitrate assimilation	44.44	4 of 9
66794	degradation of aromatic, nitrogen containing compounds	41.67	5 of 12
66794	arginine metabolism	41.67	10 of 24
66794	ascorbate metabolism	40.91	9 of 22
66794	glycine metabolism	40	4 of 10
66794	gallate degradation	40	2 of 5
66794	methylglyoxal degradation	40	2 of 5
66794	arachidonate biosynthesis	40	2 of 5
66794	leucine metabolism	38.46	5 of 13
66794	sulfate reduction	38.46	5 of 13
66794	cholesterol biosynthesis	36.36	4 of 11
66794	vitamin B6 metabolism	36.36	4 of 11
66794	tyrosine metabolism	35.71	5 of 14
66794	bile acid biosynthesis, neutral pathway	35.29	6 of 17
66794	lipid A biosynthesis	33.33	3 of 9
66794	acetyl CoA biosynthesis	33.33	1 of 3
66794	(5R)-carbapenem carboxylate biosynthesis	33.33	1 of 3
66794	IAA biosynthesis	33.33	1 of 3
66794	degradation of sugar acids	32	8 of 25
66794	myo-inositol biosynthesis	30	3 of 10
66794	coenzyme M biosynthesis	30	3 of 10
66794	Entner Doudoroff pathway	30	3 of 10
66794	degradation of hexoses	27.78	5 of 18
66794	dolichyl-diphosphooligosaccharide biosynthesis	27.27	3 of 11
66794	d-xylose degradation	27.27	3 of 11
66794	3-phenylpropionate degradation	26.67	4 of 15
66794	carnitine metabolism	25	2 of 8
66794	androgen and estrogen metabolism	25	4 of 16
66794	vitamin E metabolism	25	1 of 4
66794	lactate fermentation	25	1 of 4
66794	cyclohexanol degradation	25	1 of 4
66794	toluene degradation	25	1 of 4
66794	CMP-KDO biosynthesis	25	1 of 4
66794	alginate biosynthesis	25	1 of 4
66794	dTDPLrhamnose biosynthesis	25	2 of 8

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Isolation source categories

Cat1	Cat2	Cat3
#Host	#Mammals	#Equidae (Horse)

Isolation

@ref	Sample type	Geographic location	Country	Country ISO 3 Code	Continent
11571	horse	Mettmann	Germany	DEU	Europe

Interaction and safety

Risk assessment

@ref	Biosafety level	Biosafety level comment
11571	2	Risk group (German classification) According to TRBA 466

Sequence information

Genome-based predictions

Literature

References

#11571	Leibniz Institut DSMZ-Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen GmbH ; Curators of the DSMZ; DSM 44173
#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 )
#66794	Antje Chang, Lisa Jeske, Sandra Ulbrich, Julia Hofmann, Julia Koblitz, Ida Schomburg, Meina Neumann-Schaal, Dieter Jahn, Dietmar Schomburg: BRENDA, the ELIXIR core data resource in 2021: new developments and updates. Nucleic Acids Res. 49: D498 - D508 2020 ( DOI 10.1093/nar/gkaa1025 , PubMed 33211880 )
#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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