Micromonospora equina (DSM 45644, JCM 31035, NRRL B-24859)

Name: Micromonospora equina (DSM 45644, JCM 31035, NRRL B-24859)
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BacDive ID 7963

Type strain

Strain Designation Y22

Culture col. no. DSM 45644 JCM 31035 NRRL B-24859 Y22

NCBI tax ID(s) 1043168

Special Collections DSMZ JCM Wink compendium Literature strains

History <- P. Meyers, Univ. Cape Town, South Africa; Y22 <- G. Everest DSM 45644 <-- P. Meyers; Univ. Cape Town, South Africa; Y22.

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Micromonospora equina Y22 is a mesophilic, Gram-positive prokaryote that was isolated from soil from a fynbos-rich area.

Gram-positive mesophilic 16S sequence

Name and taxonomic classification

SI-ID 397199

JCM 31035,DSM 45644

@ref 20215

Last LPSN update 2026-02-09 11:19:36

Domain Bacteria

Phylum Actinomycetota

Class Actinomycetes

Order Micromonosporales

Family Micromonosporaceae

Genus Micromonospora

Species Micromonospora equina

Full scientific name Micromonospora equina Everest and Meyers 2013

Morphology

Cell morphology

30718

Gram stainpositive

Colony morphology

@ref	Colony color	Medium used
69414	Daffodil yellow (1007)	ISP 2
69414	Beige (1001), signal yellow (1003)	suter without tyrosine
69414	Beige (1001), dahlia yellow (1033)	suter with tyrosine
69414	Light ivory (1015)	ISP 4
69414	Light ivory (1015)	ISP 5
69414	Light ivory (1015), pastel orange (2003)	ISP 7
69414	Sand yellow (1002)	ISP 6
69414	Yellow orange (2000)	ISP 3

Multicellular morphology

@ref	Complex name	Medium name
69414	Aerial mycelium	ISP 2
69414	Aerial mycelium	ISP 3
69414	Aerial mycelium	ISP 4
69414	Aerial mycelium	ISP 5
69414	Aerial mycelium	ISP 6
69414	Aerial mycelium	ISP 7
69414	Aerial mycelium	suter with tyrosine
69414	Aerial mycelium	suter without tyrosine

Pigmentation

@ref	Production	Name
30718
69414		melanin pigment
69414		soluble pigment

Multimedia

@ref:	17968
multimedia content:	DSM_45644.jpg
multimedia.multimedia content:	https://www.dsmz.de/microorganisms/photos/DSM_45644.jpg
caption:	Medium 554 28°C
intellectual property rights:	© Leibniz-Institut DSMZ
manual_annotation:	1

@ref:	69414
multimedia content:	DSM_45644_image3.jpeg
multimedia.multimedia content:	DSM_45644_image3.jpeg
caption:	Plates (65, ISP2, ISP3, ISP4, ISP5, ISP7)
intellectual property rights:	Helmholtz-Zentrum für Infektionsforschung GmbH
manual_annotation:	1

@ref:	69414
multimedia content:	DSM_45644_image4.jpeg
multimedia.multimedia content:	DSM_45644_image4.jpeg
caption:	Plates (65, ISP2, ISP3, ISP4, ISP5, ISP7)
intellectual property rights:	Helmholtz-Zentrum für Infektionsforschung GmbH
manual_annotation:	1

Culture and growth conditions

Culture medium

@ref	Name	Medium link	Composition
17968	GYM STREPTOMYCES MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 65)	Medium recipe at MediaDive	Name: GYM STREPTOMYCES MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 65) Composition: Agar 18.0 g/l Malt extract 10.0 g/l Yeast extract 4.0 g/l Glucose 4.0 g/l CaCO3 2.0 g/l Distilled water
17968	N-Z-AMINE-MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 554)	Medium recipe at MediaDive	Name: N-Z-AMINE-MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 554) Composition: Starch 20.0 g/l Agar 20.0 g/l Glucose 10.0 g/l N-Z amine 5.0 g/l Yeast extract 5.0 g/l CaCO3 1.0 g/l Distilled water
17968	GPHF-MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 553)	Medium recipe at MediaDive	Name: GPHF-MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 553) Composition: Agar 20.0 g/l Glucose 10.0 g/l Beef extract 5.0 g/l Yeast extract 5.0 g/l Casein peptone 5.0 g/l CaCl2 x 2 H2O 0.74 g/l Distilled water
17968	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

Culture temp

@ref	Growth	Type	Temperature (°C)	Range
17968	positive	growth	28	mesophilic
30718	positive	growth	20-37
67770	positive	growth	28	mesophilic

Culture pH

@ref	Ability	Type	PH	PH range
30718	positive	growth	05-10	alkaliphile

Physiology and metabolism

Halophily

@ref	Salt	Growth	Tested relation	Concentration
30718	NaCl	positive	growth	0-2 %
69414	NaCl	positive	growth	0-2.5 %

Observation

67770

Observationquinones: MK-10(H₄), MK-9(H₄), MK-10(H₆)

Metabolite utilization

@ref	Chebi-ID	Metabolite	Utilization activity	Kind of utilization tested
69414	22599 ChEBI	arabinose	+	growth
30718	22599 ChEBI	arabinose	+	carbon source
69414	62968 ChEBI	cellulose	+	growth
68379	17634 ChEBI	D-glucose	-	fermentation	from API Coryne
68379	16988 ChEBI	D-ribose	-	fermentation	from API Coryne
68379	65327 ChEBI	D-xylose	-	fermentation	from API Coryne
30718	4853 ChEBI	esculin	+	hydrolysis
69414	28757 ChEBI	fructose	+	growth
68379	5291 ChEBI	gelatin	+	hydrolysis	from API Coryne
30718	17234 ChEBI	glucose	+	carbon source
69414	17234 ChEBI	glucose	+	growth
68379	28087 ChEBI	glycogen	-	fermentation	from API Coryne
69414	17268 ChEBI	inositol	+	growth
30718	17716 ChEBI	lactose	+	carbon source
68379	17716 ChEBI	lactose	-	fermentation	from API Coryne
30718	17306 ChEBI	maltose	+	carbon source
68379	17306 ChEBI	maltose	-	fermentation	from API Coryne
69414	37684 ChEBI	mannose	+	growth
30718	28053 ChEBI	melibiose	+	carbon source
30718	17632 ChEBI	nitrate	+	reduction
68379	17632 ChEBI	nitrate	-	reduction	from API Coryne
69414	16634 ChEBI	raffinose	+	growth
69414	26546 ChEBI	rhamnose	+	growth
68379	17992 ChEBI	sucrose	-	fermentation	from API Coryne
69414	17992 ChEBI	sucrose	+	growth
30718	27082 ChEBI	trehalose	+	carbon source
69414	18222 ChEBI	xylose	+	growth

Metabolite production

@ref	Chebi-ID	Metabolite	Production
30718	16136 ChEBI	hydrogen sulfide

Enzymes

@ref	Value	Activity	Ec
68382	acid phosphatase	+	3.1.3.2	from API zym
68382	alkaline phosphatase	+	3.1.3.1	from API zym
68379	alkaline phosphatase	+	3.1.3.1	from API Coryne
68382	alpha-chymotrypsin	+	3.4.21.1	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
68379	beta-galactosidase	-	3.2.1.23	from API Coryne
68382	beta-glucosidase	+	3.2.1.21	from API zym
68379	beta-glucuronidase	-	3.2.1.31	from API Coryne
68382	esterase lipase (C 8)	+		from API zym
30718	gelatinase	+
68379	gelatinase	+		from API Coryne
68382	leucine arylamidase	+	3.4.11.1	from API zym
68382	N-acetyl-beta-glucosaminidase	+	3.2.1.52	from API zym
68379	N-acetyl-beta-glucosaminidase	+	3.2.1.52	from API Coryne
68382	naphthol-AS-BI-phosphohydrolase	+		from API zym
68379	pyrazinamidase	-	3.5.1.B15	from API Coryne
68379	pyrrolidonyl arylamidase	-	3.4.19.3	from API Coryne

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
69414	-	-	-	+	-	-	+	+	+/-	+/-	+	not determinedn.d.	-	-	-	+/-	-	-	-	-	not determinedn.d.

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
69414	not determinedn.d.	+	+/-	+	+/-	+	+/-	+/-	+/-	+	+	+	+/-	+/-	+/-	+	+	+	-	+/-

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Isolation source categories

Cat1	Cat2	Cat3
#Environmental	#Terrestrial	#Soil

Isolation

@ref	Sample type	Geographic location	Country	Country ISO 3 Code	Continent
17968	soil from a fynbos-rich area	Cape Town, Kenilworth Racecourse	South Africa	ZAF	Africa
67770	Horse racecourse	Cape Town	South Africa	ZAF	Africa

Interaction and safety

Risk assessment

@ref	Biosafety level	Biosafety level comment
17968	1	Risk group (German classification) According to TRBA 466

Sequence information

16S sequences

@ref	Description	Accession	Length	Database	NCBI tax ID
17968	Micromonospora equina strain Y22 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence	JF912511	1375		1043168

Genome-based predictions

Literature

Topic	Title	Authors	Journal	DOI	Year
Phylogeny	Micromonospora yasonensis sp. nov., isolated from a Black Sea sediment.	Veyisoglu A, Carro L, Guven K, Cetin D, Sproer C, Schumann P, Klenk HP, Goodfellow M, Sahin N.	Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek	10.1007/s10482-016-0701-x	2016
Phylogeny	Micromonospora equina sp. nov., isolated from soil from a racecourse.	Everest GJ, Meyers PR	Int J Syst Evol Microbiol	10.1099/ijs.0.042929-0	2012

References

#17968	Leibniz Institut DSMZ-Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen GmbH ; Curators of the DSMZ; DSM 45644
#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 )
#27049	IJSEM 879 2013 ( DOI 10.1099/ijs.0.042929-0 , PubMed 22634700 )
#30718	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 #27049
#67770	Japan Collection of Microorganism (JCM) ; Curators of the JCM;
#68379	Automatically annotated from API Coryne .
#68382	Automatically annotated from API zym .
#69414	Wink, J.: Compendium of Actinobacteria. HZI-Helmholtz-Centre for Infection Research, Braunschweig .
#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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Micromonospora equina (DSM 45644, JCM 31035, NRRL B-24859)

Name and taxonomic classification

Morphology

Cell morphology

Colony morphology

Multicellular morphology

Pigmentation

Multimedia

Culture and growth conditions

Culture medium

Culture temp

Culture pH

Physiology and metabolism

Halophily

Observation

Metabolite utilization

Metabolite production

Enzymes

API coryne

API zym

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Isolation source categories

Isolation

Interaction and safety

Risk assessment

Sequence information

16S sequences

Genome-based predictions

Literature

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References

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