Name: Escherichia coli K12 HB101
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Strain identifier

BacDive ID: 4434

Type strain:

Species: Escherichia coli

Strain Designation: K12 HB101, HB101

Culture col. no.: DSM 1607, CIP 102400, ATCC 33694, NCIMB 11865, CRBIP 19.4

Strain history: CIP <- 1986, Boyer, Paris, France: strain HB101

NCBI tax ID(s): 562 (species)

SI-ID 40628

ATCC 33694, CIP 102400, DSM 1607, NCIB 11865, NCIMB 11865, KCTC 1467, NCIM 2924, CECT 670, NCTC 50237

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Escherichia coli K12 HB101 is a facultative aerobe, mesophilic, Gram-negative bacterium that has multiple antibiotic resistances and was isolated from freshwater .

antibiotic resistance
Gram-negative
rod-shaped
facultative aerobe
mesophilic
Bacteria

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

	Last LPSN update	09-12-2024 (DD-MM-YYYY)
	Domain	*Bacteria*
	Phylum	*Pseudomonadota*
	Class	*Gammaproteobacteria*
	Order	*Enterobacterales*
	Family	*Enterobacteriaceae*
	Genus	*Escherichia*
	Species	**Escherichia coli**
	Full Scientific Name (LPSN)	Escherichia coli (Migula 1895) Castellani and Chalmers 1919 (Approved Lists 1980)

Synonym

"Bacillus coli"

Information on morphological and physiological properties Morphology

[Ref.: #31279]	Gram stain	negative
[Ref.: #118698]	Gram stain	negative

[Ref.: #31279]	Cell length	2.85 µm

[Ref.: #31279]	Cell width	0.65 µm

[Ref.: #31279]	Cell shape	rod-shaped
[Ref.: #118698]	Cell shape	rod-shaped

[Ref.: #31279]	Motility	no
[Ref.: #118698]	Motility	yes

[Ref.: #31279]

Pigment production

yes

Information on culture and growth conditions Culture and growth conditions

[Ref.: #829]

Culture medium

ENB MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 237)

[Ref.: #829]

Culture medium growth

[Ref.: #829]

Culture medium link

Medium recipe at MediaDive

[Ref.: #829]

Culture medium composition

expand / minimize

[Ref.: #829]

Culture medium

NUTRIENT AGAR (DSMZ Medium 1)

[Ref.: #829]

Culture medium growth

[Ref.: #829]

Culture medium link

Medium recipe at MediaDive

[Ref.: #829]

Culture medium composition

expand / minimize

[Ref.: #37023]

Culture medium

MEDIUM 72- for trypto casein soja agar

[Ref.: #37023]

Culture medium growth

[Ref.: #37023]

Culture medium composition

expand / minimize

[Ref.: #118698]

Culture medium

CIP Medium 72

[Ref.: #118698]

Culture medium growth

[Ref.: #118698]

Culture medium link

Medium recipe provided by DSMZ

	Kind of temperature		Temperature
[Ref.: #829]		growth	37 °C
[Ref.: #31279]		growth	04-37 °C
[Ref.: #31279]		optimum	30 °C
[Ref.: #37023]		growth	30 °C
[Ref.: #118698]		growth	10-41 °C
[Ref.: #118698]	negative	growth	5 °C

	pH	Kind of pH		pH
[Ref.: #31279]			optimum	8.5
[Ref.: #31279]			growth	06-11

Information on physiology and metabolism Physiology and metabolism

[Ref.: #31279]	Oxygen tolerance	facultative aerobe
[Ref.: #118698]	Oxygen tolerance	facultative anaerobe

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

Antibiotic susceptibility testing

Test 1

Test 2

Test 3

Test 4

Reference

[Ref.: #829]
Mueller-Hinton Agar
37
1
aerob
yes
Inhibition zone diameter in mm
10
resistant0
28
42
38-40
30
40
>50
>50
46
34-36
30
32
32
14-16
14-16
resistant0
>50
>50
20
38-40
>50
12
20-22
30
26-28
30
>50
20
44
>50
8
10
8
10
40

[Ref.: #829]
M 1



yes
Inhibition zone diameter in mm
8
resistant0
34
36
34
30
36-38
50
50
48-50
38
36-38
14
20-22
10-12
14
resistant0
44
44-46
10-12
36-38
44-46
10
12
34-36
12-14
32-34
48-50
resistant0
42-44
42-44
resistant0
resistant0
8
resistant0
36

[Ref.: #829]
Mueller-Hinton Agar
37

aerob
yes
Inhibition zone diameter in mm
6
resistant0
28
38
34
22
34
50
46
42
34
36-38
26
28
10
12
resistant0
46
44
18
34-36
44
8
20
26
22
30
44
10
48-50
46
8
resistant0
8
resistant0
34-36

[Ref.: #829]
Mueller-Hinton Agar
37

aerob
yes
Inhibition zone diameter in mm
6
resistant0
28
38
34
22
34
50
46
42
34
36-38
26
28
10
12
resistant0
46
44
18
34-36
44
8
20
26
22
30
44
10
48-50
46
8
resistant0
8
resistant0
34-36

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[Ref.: #31279]

Ability of spore formation

	Halophily	Salt	Tested relation		Salt conc.
[Ref.: #31279]		NaCl		growth	0.5-10	%
[Ref.: #31279]		NaCl		optimum	5.25	%

[Ref.: #31279]

Observation

aggregates in clumps

	Metabolite	Utilization activity	Kind of utilization tested
[Ref.: #31279]	acetate ChEBI	+	carbon source
[Ref.: #68368]	amygdalin ChEBI	-	fermentation	* from API 20E
[Ref.: #68368]	arginine ChEBI	-	hydrolysis	* from API 20E
[Ref.: #31279]	citrate ChEBI	+	carbon source
[Ref.: #118698]	citrate ChEBI	-	carbon source
[Ref.: #68368]	citrate ChEBI	-	assimilation	* from API 20E
[Ref.: #68368]	D-glucose ChEBI	+	fermentation	* from API 20E
[Ref.: #68368]	D-mannitol ChEBI	-	fermentation	* from API 20E
[Ref.: #118698]	esculin ChEBI	+	hydrolysis
[Ref.: #31279]	fructose ChEBI	+	carbon source
[Ref.: #31279]	gelatin ChEBI	+	carbon source
[Ref.: #68368]	gelatin ChEBI	-	hydrolysis	* from API 20E
[Ref.: #31279]	glucose ChEBI	+	carbon source
[Ref.: #118698]	glucose ChEBI	+	fermentation
[Ref.: #31279]	glutamate ChEBI	+	carbon source
[Ref.: #68368]	L-arabinose ChEBI	-	fermentation	* from API 20E
[Ref.: #68368]	L-rhamnose ChEBI	+	fermentation	* from API 20E
[Ref.: #31279]	lactate ChEBI	+	carbon source
[Ref.: #118698]	lactose ChEBI	-	fermentation
[Ref.: #68368]	lysine ChEBI	+	degradation	* from API 20E
[Ref.: #31279]	malate ChEBI	+	carbon source
[Ref.: #118698]	malonate ChEBI	-	assimilation
[Ref.: #118698]	mannitol ChEBI	-	fermentation
[Ref.: #68368]	melibiose ChEBI	-	fermentation	* from API 20E
[Ref.: #68368]	myo-inositol ChEBI	-	fermentation	* from API 20E
[Ref.: #118698]	nitrate ChEBI	+	reduction
[Ref.: #118698]	nitrite ChEBI	-	reduction
[Ref.: #68368]	ornithine ChEBI	-	degradation	* from API 20E
[Ref.: #31279]	pyruvate ChEBI	+	carbon source
[Ref.: #118698]	sodium thiosulfate ChEBI	-	builds gas from
[Ref.: #68368]	sorbitol ChEBI	+	fermentation	* from API 20E
[Ref.: #31279]	succinate ChEBI	+	carbon source
[Ref.: #68368]	sucrose ChEBI	-	fermentation	* from API 20E
[Ref.: #68368]	tryptophan ChEBI	+	energy source	* from API 20E
[Ref.: #68368]	urea ChEBI	-	hydrolysis	* from API 20E
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	Antibiotica	Metabolite	Antibiotic sensitivity	Antibiotic resistance
[Ref.: #118698]		0129 (2,4-Diamino-6,7-di-iso-propylpteridine phosphate)	no	yes

	Metabolite	Production
[Ref.: #118698]	indole ChEBI	yes
[Ref.: #68368]	acetoin ChEBI	no	* from API 20E
[Ref.: #68368]	hydrogen sulfide ChEBI	no	* from API 20E
[Ref.: #68368]	indole ChEBI	yes	* from API 20E

	Metabolite	Voges-Proskauer-test	Methylred-test	Indole test
[Ref.: #118698]	acetoin ChEBI	-
[Ref.: #118698]	glucose ChEBI		+
[Ref.: #68368]	acetoin ChEBI	-			* from API 20E
[Ref.: #68368]	indole ChEBI			+	* from API 20E

	Enzyme	Enzyme activity	EC number
[Ref.: #68382]	acid phosphatase	+	3.1.3.2	* from API zym
[Ref.: #118698]	alcohol dehydrogenase	+	1.1.1.1
[Ref.: #68382]	alkaline phosphatase	+	3.1.3.1	* from API zym
[Ref.: #68382]	alpha-chymotrypsin	-	3.4.21.1	* from API zym
[Ref.: #68382]	alpha-fucosidase	-	3.2.1.51	* from API zym
[Ref.: #68382]	alpha-galactosidase	+	3.2.1.22	* from API zym
[Ref.: #68382]	alpha-glucosidase	+	3.2.1.20	* from API zym
[Ref.: #68382]	alpha-mannosidase	-	3.2.1.24	* from API zym
[Ref.: #68368]	arginine dihydrolase	-	3.5.3.6	* from API 20E
[Ref.: #118698]	beta-galactosidase	+	3.2.1.23
[Ref.: #68382]	beta-galactosidase	+	3.2.1.23	* from API zym, API 20E
[Ref.: #68382]	beta-glucosidase	-	3.2.1.21	* from API zym
[Ref.: #68382]	beta-glucuronidase	-	3.2.1.31	* from API zym
[Ref.: #31279]	catalase	+	1.11.1.6
[Ref.: #118698]	catalase	+	1.11.1.6
[Ref.: #68382]	cystine arylamidase	-	3.4.11.3	* from API zym
[Ref.: #31279]	cytochrome oxidase	+	1.9.3.1
[Ref.: #68368]	cytochrome oxidase	-	1.9.3.1	* from API 20E
[Ref.: #68382]	esterase (C 4)	-		* from API zym
[Ref.: #68382]	esterase lipase (C 8)	-		* from API zym
[Ref.: #31279]	gelatinase	+
[Ref.: #118698]	gelatinase	-
[Ref.: #68368]	gelatinase	-		* from API 20E
[Ref.: #68382]	leucine arylamidase	+	3.4.11.1	* from API zym
[Ref.: #68382]	lipase (C 14)	-		* from API zym
[Ref.: #118698]	lysine decarboxylase	+	4.1.1.18
[Ref.: #68368]	lysine decarboxylase	+	4.1.1.18	* from API 20E
[Ref.: #68382]	N-acetyl-beta-glucosaminidase	-	3.2.1.52	* from API zym
[Ref.: #68382]	naphthol-AS-BI-phosphohydrolase	+		* from API zym
[Ref.: #118698]	ornithine decarboxylase	-	4.1.1.17
[Ref.: #68368]	ornithine decarboxylase	-	4.1.1.17	* from API 20E
[Ref.: #118698]	oxidase	-
[Ref.: #118698]	phenylalanine ammonia-lyase	-	4.3.1.24
[Ref.: #68382]	trypsin	-	3.4.21.4	* from API zym
[Ref.: #118698]	tryptophan deaminase	-
[Ref.: #68368]	tryptophan deaminase	-	4.1.99.1	* from API 20E
[Ref.: #118698]	urease	-	3.5.1.5
[Ref.: #68368]	urease	-	3.5.1.5	* from API 20E
[Ref.: #68382]	valine arylamidase	-		* from API zym
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API® 20E:

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

	API ID	beta-GalactosidaseONPG	Arginine dihydrolaseADH (Arg)	Lysine decarboxylaseLDC (Lys)	Ornithine decarboxylaseODC	Citrate utilizationCIT	H2S productionH2S	Urease/urea hydrolysisURE	Tryptophan deaminaseTDA (Trp)	Indole productionIND	Acetoin production (Voges Proskauer test)VP	Gelatinase/gelatin hydrolysisGEL	Fermentation/oxidation of D-glucoseGLU	Fermentation/oxidation of D-mannitolMAN	Fermentation/oxidation of inositolINO	Fermentation/oxidation of sorbitolSor	Fermentation/oxidation of L-rhamnoseRHA	Fermentation/oxidation of sucroseSAC	Fermentation/oxidation of melibioseMEL	Fermentation/oxidation of amygdalinAMY	Fermentation/oxidation of L-arabinoseARA	Cytochrome oxidaseOX	Nitrite productionNO2	Reduction to N2N2	MotilityMOB	Growth on MacConkey mediumMAC	Oxidative catabolisation of D-glucoseOF-O	Fermentation of D-glucoseOF-F
[Ref.: #829]	18672	+	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	+	-	-	+	-	-	+	+	-	-	-	-	not determinedn.d.	not determinedn.d.	not determinedn.d.	not determinedn.d.	not determinedn.d.	not determinedn.d.	not determinedn.d.
[Ref.: #829]	18671	+	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	+	-	-	+	-	-	+	+	-	-	-	-	not determinedn.d.	not determinedn.d.	not determinedn.d.	not determinedn.d.	not determinedn.d.	not determinedn.d.	not determinedn.d.
[Ref.: #829]	18670	+	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	+	-	-	+	-	-	+	+	-	-	-	-	not determinedn.d.	not determinedn.d.	not determinedn.d.	not determinedn.d.	not determinedn.d.	not determinedn.d.	not determinedn.d.
[Ref.: #829]	18669	+	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	+	-	-	+	-	-	+	+	-	-	-	-	-	not determinedn.d.	not determinedn.d.	not determinedn.d.	not determinedn.d.	not determinedn.d.	not determinedn.d.
[Ref.: #829]	18668	+	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	+	-	-	+	-	-	+	+	-	-	-	-	-	not determinedn.d.	not determinedn.d.	not determinedn.d.	not determinedn.d.	not determinedn.d.	not determinedn.d.

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.: #118698]	220	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.: #118698]	7057	-	+	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	+	+	+	+	-	+	-	-	-	-

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

[Ref.: #31279]	Sample type/isolated from	freshwater (river, lake, pond)
* marker position based on {}

Isolation sources categories

#Environmental	#Aquatic	#Freshwater
#Environmental	#Aquatic	#Lake (large)
#Environmental	#Aquatic	#Pond (small)
#Environmental	#Aquatic	#River (Creek)

What are isolation sources categories?

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

[Ref.: #829]	Biosafety level	1	Risk group (German classification) According to TRBA 466
[Ref.: #118698]	Biosafety level	1	Risk group (French classification)

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

[Ref.: #31279]

GC-content

66.2 mol%

Availability in culture collections External links

[Ref.: #829]

Culture collection no.

DSM 1607, CIP 102400, ATCC 33694, NCIMB 11865, CRBIP 19.4

[Ref.: #73924]

SI-ID 40628

References

#829	Leibniz Institut DSMZ-Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen GmbH ; Curators of the DSMZ; DSM 1607

#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 )

#31279

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 #27599 (see below)

#37023 ; Curators of the CIP;

#68368

Automatically annotated from API 20E .

#68382

Automatically annotated from API zym .

#73924

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-ID40628.1 )

#118698 Collection of Institut Pasteur ; Curators of the CIP; CIP 102400

#27599

IJSEM 1597 2005 ( DOI 10.1099/ijs.0.63195-0 , PubMed 16014488 )

* These data were automatically processed and therefore are not curated

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