Acinetobacter lwoffii (DSM 2403, ATCC 15309, CIP 644.10)

Name: Acinetobacter lwoffii (DSM 2403, ATCC 15309, CIP 644.10)
Creator: BacDive
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BacDive ID 8058

Type strain

Culture col. no. DSM 2403 ATCC 15309 CIP 644.10 JCM 6840 NCTC 5866 13 more

NCBI tax ID(s) 981327 28090

Special Collections DSMZ CCUG JCM CIP KCTC

History 2013, NCTC <- ATCC; ATCC 15309 <- NCTC; NCTC 5866 <- A. Lwoff; ATCC 15309 <-- NCTC 5866 <-- A. Lwoff. CIP <- 2013, NCTC

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Acinetobacter lwoffii DSM 2403 is a mesophilic, Gram-negative, oval-shaped prokaryote that was isolated from Urine.

Gram-negative oval-shaped mesophilic genome sequence 16S sequence

Name and taxonomic classification

SI-ID 229

LMG 1029,ATCC 15309,ATCC 17986,CCM 5581,CCUG 12805,CECT 453,DSM 2403,IMET 10416,LMG 10587,LMG 1240,NCIMB 12456,NCTC 5866,NBRC:109760,NCIB 12456,CCUG 33984,JCM 6840,NCIMB13080,CIP 64.10,LMD 83.25,CIP 644.10,LMD 73.1,CCRC 14855,NCAIM B.01101,NCCB 83025,NCCB 73001,BCRC 14855,KCTC 12407,CNCTC 6167,CGMCC 1.2005,VTT E-97855,CIP 110687

@ref 20215

Last LPSN update 2026-02-09 11:19:37

Domain Bacteria

Phylum Pseudomonadota

Class Gammaproteobacteria

Order Pseudomonadales

Family Moraxellaceae

Genus Acinetobacter

Species Acinetobacter lwoffii

Full scientific name Acinetobacter lwoffii (Audureau 1940) Brisou and Prévot 1954 (Approved Lists 1980)

Synonyms (2)

"Moraxella lwoffi"
"Acinetobacter mesopotamicus"

BacDive ID	Other strains from **Acinetobacter lwoffii** (51)	Type strain
130854	A. lwoffii 2A, DSM 101862
8059	A. lwoffii ES1-117-3, DSM 30502
8060	A. lwoffii ES1-189-5, DSM 30543
8061	A. lwoffii ES1-189-6, DSM 30544
8062	A. lwoffii ES1-189-7, DSM 30545
8063	A. lwoffii ES1-230-1c, DSM 30554
8064	A. lwoffii ES1-306b, DSM 30571
8065	A. lwoffii ES2-W2a2, DSM 30617
8066	A. lwoffii ES-12, DSM 30754
131596	A. lwoffii Stev48, DSM 103056
23127	A. lwoffii alk 3PO c), DSM 30932
23128	A. lwoffii alk 4PO c), DSM 30935
100220	A. lwoffii STI05065(IMET), Tb2,
134719	A. lwoffii CIP 110447, NIPH 478
134901	A. lwoffii 705-86, CIP 102725
135761	A. lwoffii 2, CIP 55.102
135764	A. lwoffii CIP 55.113
137338	A. lwoffii CIP 70.20, ATCC 17985, NCDC KC 764
137455	A. lwoffii CIP 55.112
137771	A. lwoffii CIP 101718
138338	A. lwoffii 11.976, CIP 54.98
138411	A. lwoffii CIP 100598
138819	A. lwoffii CIP 110448, NIPH 715
139049	A. lwoffii CIP 70.36, ATCC 17987, NCTC 5867
139604	A. lwoffii CIP 102136
139605	A. lwoffii CIP 64.7, ATCC 17910, NCTC 10309
139606	A. lwoffii CIP 70.31, ATCC 9957, CCUG 61662, LMG 985, ...
139612	A. lwoffii CIP 101966
141194	A. lwoffii CCUG 156, ATCC 14291
146826	A. lwoffii CCUG 32185
146914	A. lwoffii CCUG 32443
147799	A. lwoffii CCUG 34253
148628	A. lwoffii CCUG 35742 B
149260	A. lwoffii CCUG 37364
155119	A. lwoffii CCUG 56521
155467	A. lwoffii CCUG 57819
155496	A. lwoffii CCUG 57888
155617	A. lwoffii CCUG 58423
155925	A. lwoffii CCUG 59661
155983	A. lwoffii CCUG 59881
156001	A. lwoffii CCUG 59975
156039	A. lwoffii CCUG 60151
156087	A. lwoffii CCUG 60343
156142	A. lwoffii CCUG 60534
156460	A. lwoffii CCUG 61917
158827	A. lwoffii S2/2 B, DSM 110883
158828	A. lwoffii S 58/4, DSM 110938
163942	A. lwoffii GC2, JCM 31073, DSM 26953
173156	A. lwoffii CIP 70.17, ATCC 17925, LMG 1004, NCIMB 9020
173157	A. lwoffii CIP 110967, CIP 200119
173158	A. lwoffii CIP 110969, CIP 200013

Morphology

Cell morphology

@ref	Gram stain	Cell shape	Confidence
120715	negative	oval-shaped
125438	negative		99
125439	negative		92.6

Colony morphology

1076

Type of hemolysisgamma

Culture and growth conditions

Culture medium

@ref	Name	Medium link	Composition
1076	TRYPTICASE SOY YEAST EXTRACT MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 92)	Medium recipe at MediaDive	Name: TRYPTICASE SOY YEAST EXTRACT MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 92) Composition: Trypticase soy broth 30.0 g/l Agar 15.0 g/l Yeast extract 3.0 g/l Distilled water
41624	MEDIUM 72- for trypto casein soja agar		Distilled water make up to (1000.000 ml);Trypto casein soy agar (40.000 g)
1076	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
1076	NUTRIENT AGAR (DSMZ Medium 1)	Medium recipe at MediaDive	Name: NUTRIENT AGAR (DSMZ Medium 1) Composition: Agar 15.0 g/l Peptone 5.0 g/l Meat extract 3.0 g/l Distilled water
68368	MacConkey medium			from API 20E
120715	CIP Medium 72	Medium recipe at CIP

Culture temp

@ref	Growth	Type	Temperature (°C)	Range
1076	positive	growth	30	mesophilic
41624	positive	growth	30	mesophilic
67770	positive	growth	30	mesophilic

Physiology and metabolism

Oxygen tolerance

@ref	Oxygen tolerance	Confidence
125438	aerobe	90.68
125439	obligate aerobe	96.6

Antibiotic susceptibility testing

	Test 1	Test 2	Test 3
@ref	1076	1076	1076
Medium	Mueller-Hinton Agar	Mueller-Hinton Agar	Müller-Hinton Agar
Manual annotation	1	1	1
	Inhibition zone diameter in mm	Inhibition zone diameter in mm	Inhibition zone diameter in mm
Amikacin 30µg (disc)	32	28-30	26
Ampicillin 10µg (disc)	30	30	24
Aztreonam 30µg (disc)	22	20-22	18
Bacitracin 10Unit	22	20	n.d.
Cefalotin 30µg (disc)	14-16	20	n.d.
Cefazolin 30µg (disc)	16	16	n.d.
Cefiderocol 30µg (disc)	n.d.	n.d.	24
Cefotaxime 30µg (disc)	28-30	30	24
Ceftazidime 10µg (disc)	n.d.	n.d.	18
Ceftriaxone 30µg (disc)	26-28	28	22
Chloramphenicol 30µg (disc)	32	34-36	30-32
Ciprofloxacin 5µg (disc)	n.d.	n.d.	30-32
Clindamycin 10µg (disc)	20	20	20
Colistin 10µg (disc)	18	18	n.d.
Colistin sulphate 10µg (disc)	n.d.	n.d.	16-18
Doxycycline 30µg (disc)	34	32-34	n.d.
Erythromycin 15µg (disc)	24	26	22
Fosfomycin 50µg (disc)	18	16	12
Gentamicin 30µg (disc)	n.d.	n.d.	26
Gentamycin 10µg (disc)			n.d.
Imipenem 10µg (disc)	40	40-42	34
Kanamycin 30µg (disc)	40-42	30	26
Levofloxacin 5µg (disc)	n.d.	n.d.	30
Lincomycin 15µg (disc)	10	10	n.d.
Linezolid 10µg (disc)	16-18	20	24-26
Meropenem 10µg (disc)	n.d.	n.d.	32
Mezlocillin 30µg (disc)	22	22	n.d.
Moxifloxacin 5µg (disc)	32	30-32	30-32
Neomycin 30µg (disc)	24	24-26	n.d.
Nitrofurantoin 100µg (disc)	16	14	14
Norfloxacin 10µg (disc)	30	28	n.d.
Nystatin 100Unit	0	0	n.d.
Ofloxacin 5µg (disc)	30	32	28
Oxacillin 5µg (disc)	8	8	8
Penicillin G 6µg (disc)	24-26	24-26	20
Pipemidic acid 20µg (disc)	20-22	20	n.d.
Piperacillin/Tazobactam 40µg (disc)	32	26	n.d.
Piperacillin/Tazobactam 110µg (disc)	n.d.	n.d.	28-30
Polymyxin B 300Unit	18-20	18	18
Quinupristin/Dalfopristin 15µg (disc)	20-22	20	20
Rifampicin 5µg (disc)	n.d.	n.d.	20
Teicoplanin 30µg (disc)	0	0	6
Tetracycline 30µg (disc)	32	30	30
Ticarcillin 75µg (disc)	34	34	28
Tigecycline 15µg (disc)	n.d.	n.d.	26
Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (1:19) 10µg (disc)	n.d.	n.d.	30
Vancomycin 30µg (disc)	16	14	16

Spore formation

@ref	Spore formation	Confidence
125438		94.273
125439		96

Metabolite utilization

@ref	Chebi-ID	Metabolite	Utilization activity	Kind of utilization tested
68368	27613 ChEBI	amygdalin	-	fermentation	from API 20E
68369	29016 ChEBI	arginine	-	hydrolysis	from API 20NE
68368	29016 ChEBI	arginine	-	hydrolysis	from API 20E
68368	16947 ChEBI	citrate	-	assimilation	from API 20E
68369	17634 ChEBI	D-glucose	-	fermentation	from API 20NE
68368	17634 ChEBI	D-glucose	-	fermentation	from API 20E
68369	16899 ChEBI	D-mannitol	-	assimilation	from API 20NE
68368	16899 ChEBI	D-mannitol	-	fermentation	from API 20E
68369	16024 ChEBI	D-mannose	-	assimilation	from API 20NE
68369	27689 ChEBI	decanoate	+	assimilation	from API 20NE
68369	4853 ChEBI	esculin	-	hydrolysis	from API 20NE
68369	5291 ChEBI	gelatin	-	hydrolysis	from API 20NE
68368	5291 ChEBI	gelatin	-	hydrolysis	from API 20E
68369	24265 ChEBI	gluconate	-	assimilation	from API 20NE
68369	30849 ChEBI	L-arabinose	-	assimilation	from API 20NE
68368	30849 ChEBI	L-arabinose	-	fermentation	from API 20E
68368	62345 ChEBI	L-rhamnose	-	fermentation	from API 20E
68368	25094 ChEBI	lysine	-	degradation	from API 20E
68369	17306 ChEBI	maltose	-	assimilation	from API 20NE
68368	28053 ChEBI	melibiose	-	fermentation	from API 20E
68368	17268 ChEBI	myo-inositol	-	fermentation	from API 20E
68369	59640 ChEBI	N-acetylglucosamine	-	assimilation	from API 20NE
68369	17632 ChEBI	nitrate	-	reduction	from API 20NE
68368	17632 ChEBI	nitrate	-	reduction	from API 20E
68368	18257 ChEBI	ornithine	-	degradation	from API 20E
68368	30911 ChEBI	sorbitol	-	fermentation	from API 20E
68368	17992 ChEBI	sucrose	-	fermentation	from API 20E
68369	27897 ChEBI	tryptophan	-	energy source	from API 20NE
68368	27897 ChEBI	tryptophan	-	energy source	from API 20E
68369	16199 ChEBI	urea	-	hydrolysis	from API 20NE
68368	16199 ChEBI	urea	-	hydrolysis	from API 20E

Antibiotic resistance

@ref	ChEBI	Metabolite	Is resistant	Resistance conc.
1076	7660	Nystatin		100 Unit	from Antibiotic test

Metabolite production

@ref	Chebi-ID	Metabolite
68368	15688 ChEBI	acetoin	from API 20E
68368	16136 ChEBI	hydrogen sulfide	from API 20E
68369	35581 ChEBI	indole	from API 20NE
68368	35581 ChEBI	indole	from API 20E
68368	16301 ChEBI	nitrite	from API 20E

Metabolite tests

@ref	Chebi-ID	Metabolite	Voges-proskauer-test	Indole test
68368	15688 ChEBI	acetoin	-		from API 20E
68369	35581 ChEBI	indole		-	from API 20NE
68368	35581 ChEBI	indole		-	from API 20E

Enzymes

@ref	Value	Activity	Ec
68369	arginine dihydrolase	-	3.5.3.6	from API 20NE
68368	arginine dihydrolase	-	3.5.3.6	from API 20E
68368	beta-galactosidase	-	3.2.1.23	from API 20E
68369	beta-glucosidase	-	3.2.1.21	from API 20NE
1076	catalase	+	1.11.1.6
68369	cytochrome oxidase	-	1.9.3.1	from API 20NE
1076	cytochrome-c oxidase	+	1.9.3.1
68369	gelatinase	-		from API 20NE
68368	gelatinase	-		from API 20E
68368	lysine decarboxylase	-	4.1.1.18	from API 20E
68368	ornithine decarboxylase	-	4.1.1.17	from API 20E
68368	tryptophan deaminase	-	4.1.99.1	from API 20E
68369	urease	-	3.5.1.5	from API 20NE
68368	urease	-	3.5.1.5	from API 20E

API 20E

@ref	ONPG	ADH (Arg)	LDC (Lys)	ODC	CIT	H2S productionH2S	URE	TDA (Trp)	IND	Acetoin production (Voges Proskauer test)VP	GEL	GLU	MAN	INO	Sor	RHA	SAC	MEL	AMY	ARA	OX	Nitrite productionNO2	Reduction to N2N2	MotilityMOB	Growth on MacConkey mediumMAC	OF-O	OF-F
1076	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	+/-	-	+/-	not determinedn.d.	+	not determinedn.d.	not determinedn.d.

API 20NE

@ref	Reduction of nitratesNO3	TRP	GLU_ Ferm	ADH (Arg)	URE	ESC	GEL	PNPG	GLU_ Assim	ARA	MNE	MAN	NAG	MAL	GNT	CAP	ADI	MLT	CIT	PAC	OX
1076	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	+/-	-	-	-	-	-	-	+	-	+	-	+	-
1076	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	+	not determinedn.d.
1076	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	+	+	+	-	+	not determinedn.d.

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Isolation

67770

Sample typeUrine

Taxonmaps

69479

Global distribution of 16S sequence X81665 (>99% sequence identity) for Acinetobacter from Microbeatlas

Aquatic Samples	2946
Soil Samples	822
Animal Samples	6831
Plant Samples	348
Total Samples	10947

Interaction and safety

Risk assessment

@ref	Biosafety level	Biosafety level comment
1076	2	Risk group (German classification) According to TRBA 466
120715	1	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
124043	ASM2902410v1 assembly for Acinetobacter lwoffii DSM 2403	complete	GCA_029024105	28090.194		28090	95.52
124043	ASM1904830v1 assembly for Acinetobacter lwoffii FDAARGOS 1393	complete	GCA_019048305	28090.133		28090	94.34
67770	44927_B02-4 assembly for Acinetobacter lwoffii NCTC5866	contig	GCA_900699155		8119603827	28090	75.05
66792	Acin_lwof_CIP64_10_V2 assembly for Acinetobacter lwoffii NCTC 5866 = CIP 64.10 = NIPH 512	scaffold	GCA_000487975	1400346.3	2579779043	981327	73
67770	ASM83609v1 assembly for Acinetobacter lwoffii NBRC 109760	contig	GCA_000836095	28090.13	2660238430	28090	57.69
124043	Acin_lwof_CIP_64_10_V1 assembly for Acinetobacter lwoffii NCTC 5866 = CIP 64.10 = NIPH 512	scaffold	GCA_000369105	981327.6	2537562009	981327	44.78
66792	44927_B02-3 assembly for Acinetobacter lwoffii	complete	GCA_900683715	28090.96		28090	23.74
67770	ASM24835v2 assembly for Acinetobacter lwoffii NCTC 5866 = CIP 64.10 = NIPH 512	contig	GCA_000248355	981327.3	2547132300	981327	1.44

16S sequences

@ref	Description	Accession	Length	NCBI tax ID
20218	Acinetobacter lwoffii 16S rRNA gene, partial	AJ247205	452	28090
20218	A.lwoffii gene for 16S rRNA	X74894	730	981327
1076	Acinetobacter lwoffii gene for 16S rRNA, partial sequence, strain: JCM 6840	AB626125	1460	28090
67770	A.lwoffii 16S rRNA gene (DSM2403)	X81665	1460	28090
124043	Acinetobacter lwoffii strain NCTC 5866 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence.	OQ619107	1336	28090
124043	Acinetobacter lwoffii strain NCTC 5866 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence.	MN901174	609	28090
124043	Acinetobacter lwoffii strain NCTC 5866 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence.	MW198150	611	28090
124043	Acinetobacter lwoffii strain NCTC 5866(T) 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence.	MW111124	599	28090

GC content

@ref	GC-content (mol%)	Method
67770	46	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: Acinetobacter lwoffii strain NCTC5866
PATRIC: 28090.96

@ref	Trait	Model	Prediction	Confidence in %	In training data
125439	spore_formation	BacteriaNetⓘ	no	96.00	no
125439	motility	BacteriaNetⓘ	yes	62.00	no
125439	gram_stain	BacteriaNetⓘ	negative	92.60	no
125439	oxygen_tolerance	BacteriaNetⓘ	obligate aerobe	96.60	no

Predictions from bacterial phenotypic traits through improved machine learning using high-quality, curated datasets based on: Acinetobacter lwoffii strain FDAARGOS 1393 strain Not applicable
PATRIC: 28090.133

@ref	Trait	Model	Prediction	Confidence in %	In training data
125438	gram-positive	gram-positiveⓘ	no	99.00	no
125438	anaerobic	anaerobicⓘ	no	97.27	no
125438	spore-forming	spore-formingⓘ	no	94.27	no
125438	thermophilic	thermophileⓘ	no	99.48	yes
125438	aerobic	aerobicⓘ	yes	90.68	no
125438	flagellated	motile2+ⓘ	no	79.59	no

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Pathogenicity	In Vitro Antibacterial Properties of Cefiderocol, a Novel Siderophore Cephalosporin, against Gram-Negative Bacteria.	Ito A, Sato T, Ota M, Takemura M, Nishikawa T, Toba S, Kohira N, Miyagawa S, Ishibashi N, Matsumoto S, Nakamura R, Tsuji M, Yamano Y.	Antimicrob Agents Chemother	10.1128/aac.01454-17	2018
Pathogenicity	Antibiofilm activity of Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae serotype 5 capsular polysaccharide.	Karwacki MT, Kadouri DE, Bendaoud M, Izano EA, Sampathkumar V, Inzana TJ, Kaplan JB.	PLoS One	10.1371/journal.pone.0063844	2013
Enzymology	Quantitative real-time Legionella PCR for environmental water samples: data interpretation.	Joly P, Falconnet PA, Andre J, Weill N, Reyrolle M, Vandenesch F, Maurin M, Etienne J, Jarraud S.	Appl Environ Microbiol	10.1128/aem.72.4.2801-2808.2006	2006
Enzymology	Detection of Campylobacter species and Arcobacter butzleri in stool samples by use of real-time multiplex PCR.	de Boer RF, Ott A, Guren P, van Zanten E, van Belkum A, Kooistra-Smid AM.	J Clin Microbiol	10.1128/jcm.01716-12	2013
Phylogeny	Acinetobacter baumannii serotyping for delineation of outbreaks of nosocomial cross-infection.	Traub WH.	J Clin Microbiol	10.1128/jcm.27.12.2713-2716.1989	1989
	Characterization of murine monoclonal antibodies against serogroup B salmonellae and application as serotyping reagents.	Tsang RS, Chan KH, Lau NW, Choi DK, Law DK, Ng MH.	J Clin Microbiol	10.1128/jcm.29.9.1899-1903.1991	1991
Enzymology	Detection of legionellae in hospital water samples by quantitative real-time LightCycler PCR.	Wellinghausen N, Frost C, Marre R.	Appl Environ Microbiol	10.1128/aem.67.9.3985-3993.2001	2001
	Genus-specific epitope on the 60-kilodalton Legionella heat shock protein recognized by a monoclonal antibody.	Steinmetz I, Rheinheimer C, Hubner I, Bitter-Suermann D.	J Clin Microbiol	10.1128/jcm.29.2.346-354.1991	1991
Phylogeny	Cultural and chemical characterization of CDC groups EO-2, M-5, and M-6, Moraxella (Moraxella) species, Oligella urethralis, Acinetobacter species, and Psychrobacter immobilis.	Moss CW, Wallace PL, Hollis DG, Weaver RE.	J Clin Microbiol	10.1128/jcm.26.3.484-492.1988	1988
	Acinetobacter spp. as nosocomial pathogens: microbiological, clinical, and epidemiological features.	Bergogne-Berezin E, Towner KJ.	Clin Microbiol Rev	10.1128/cmr.9.2.148	1996
Phylogeny	Interspecies transformation of Acinetobacter: genetic evidence for a ubiquitous genus.	Juni E.	J Bacteriol	10.1128/jb.112.2.917-931.1972	1972
	Analysis of Phenol Biodegradation in Antibiotic and Heavy Metal Resistant Acinetobacter lwoffii NL1.	Xu N, Qiu C, Yang Q, Zhang Y, Wang M, Ye C, Guo M.	Front Microbiol	10.3389/fmicb.2021.725755	2021
Pathogenicity	Shell Disease Syndrome Is Associated with Reduced and Shifted Epibacterial Diversity on the Carapace of the Crustacean Cancer pagurus.	Bergen N, Kramer P, Romberg J, Wichels A, Gerlach G, Brinkhoff T.	Microbiol Spectr	10.1128/spectrum.03419-22	2022
	First Record of Microbiomes of Sponges Collected From the Persian Gulf, Using Tag Pyrosequencing.	Najafi A, Moradinasab M, Nabipour I.	Front Microbiol	10.3389/fmicb.2018.01500	2018
	Counteracting Grey Mould (Botrytis cinerea) in Grapevine 'Glera' Using Three Putative Biological Control Agent Strains (Paraburkholderia sp., Pseudomonas sp., and Acinetobacter sp.): Impact on Symptoms, Yield, and Gene Expression.	Mian G, Belfiore N, Marcuzzo P, Spinelli F, Tomasi D, Colautti A.	Microorganisms	10.3390/microorganisms12081515	2024
Phylogeny	Isolation, Physiological Characterization, and Antibiotic Susceptibility Testing of Fast-Growing Bacteria from the Sea-Affected Temporary Meltwater Ponds in the Thala Hills Oasis (Enderby Land, East Antarctica).	Akulava V, Miamin U, Akhremchuk K, Valentovich L, Dolgikh A, Shapaval V.	Biology (Basel)	10.3390/biology11081143	2022
Pathogenicity	Resistance of Permafrost and Modern Acinetobacter lwoffii Strains to Heavy Metals and Arsenic Revealed by Genome Analysis.	Mindlin S, Petrenko A, Kurakov A, Beletsky A, Mardanov A, Petrova M.	Biomed Res Int	10.1155/2016/3970831	2016
	A comprehensive genomic analysis provides insights on the high environmental adaptability of Acinetobacter strains.	Zhao Y, Wei HM, Yuan JL, Xu L, Sun JQ.	Front Microbiol	10.3389/fmicb.2023.1177951	2023
	The primary transcriptome, small RNAs and regulation of antimicrobial resistance in Acinetobacter baumannii ATCC 17978.	Kroger C, MacKenzie KD, Alshabib EY, Kirzinger MWB, Suchan DM, Chao TC, Akulova V, Miranda-CasoLuengo AA, Monzon VA, Conway T, Sivasankaran SK, Hinton JCD, Hokamp K, Cameron ADS.	Nucleic Acids Res	10.1093/nar/gky603	2018
Phylogeny	New PCR-based open reading frame typing method for easy, rapid, and reliable identification of Acinetobacter baumannii international epidemic clones without performing multilocus sequence typing.	Suzuki M, Hosoba E, Matsui M, Arakawa Y.	J Clin Microbiol	10.1128/jcm.01064-14	2014
Enzymology	Moredun Bordetella Medium, an improved selective medium for isolation of Bordetella parapertussis.	Connor KM, Porter JF, Quirie MM, Donachie W.	J Clin Microbiol	10.1128/jcm.34.3.638-640.1996	1996
Biotechnology	A real-time PCR assay for the detection of Campylobacter jejuni in foods after enrichment culture.	Sails AD, Fox AJ, Bolton FJ, Wareing DR, Greenway DL.	Appl Environ Microbiol	10.1128/aem.69.3.1383-1390.2003	2003
Enzymology	Influence of relative humidity and suspending menstrua on survival of Acinetobacter spp. on dry surfaces.	Jawad A, Heritage J, Snelling AM, Gascoyne-Binzi DM, Hawkey PM.	J Clin Microbiol	10.1128/jcm.34.12.2881-2887.1996	1996
	Human milk microbiota in sub-acute lactational mastitis induces inflammation and undergoes changes in composition, diversity and load.	Boix-Amoros A, Hernandez-Aguilar MT, Artacho A, Collado MC, Mira A.	Sci Rep	10.1038/s41598-020-74719-0	2020
Genetics	Genome Analysis of Acinetobacter lwoffii Strains Isolated from Permafrost Soils Aged from 15 Thousand to 1.8 Million Years Revealed Their Close Relationships with Present-Day Environmental and Clinical Isolates.	Rakitin AL, Ermakova AY, Beletsky AV, Petrova M, Mardanov AV, Ravin NV.	Biology (Basel)	10.3390/biology10090871	2021
Genetics	The genomic diversification of the whole Acinetobacter genus: origins, mechanisms, and consequences.	Touchon M, Cury J, Yoon EJ, Krizova L, Cerqueira GC, Murphy C, Feldgarden M, Wortman J, Clermont D, Lambert T, Grillot-Courvalin C, Nemec A, Courvalin P, Rocha EP.	Genome Biol Evol	10.1093/gbe/evu225	2014
Phylogeny	Strain "Acinetobacter mesopotamicus" GC2 Does Not Represent a Novel Species, but Belongs to the Species Acinetobacter lwoffii as Revealed by Whole-Genome Sequence-Based Analysis.	Nemec A	Curr Microbiol	10.1007/s00284-020-02275-x	2020
Phylogeny	The status of the genus Prolinoborus (Pot et al. 1992) and the species Prolinoborus fasciculus (Pot et al. 1992).	Glaeser SP, Pulami D, Blom J, Eisenberg T, Goesmann A, Bender J, Wilharm G, Kampfer P	Int J Syst Evol Microbiol	10.1099/ijsem.0.004404	2020
Enzymology	Genes encoding OXA-134-like enzymes are found in Acinetobacter lwoffii and A. schindleri and can be used for identification.	Turton JF, Hyde R, Martin K, Shah J	J Clin Microbiol	10.1128/JCM.06173-11	2012
Enzymology	Taxonomic studies of Acinetobacter species based on the electrophoretic analysis of enzymes.	Nishimura Y, Kanzaki H, Iizuka H	J Basic Microbiol	10.1002/jobm.3620280605	1988
Phylogeny	Acinetobacter mesopotamicus sp. nov., Petroleum-degrading Bacterium, Isolated from Petroleum-Contaminated Soil in Diyarbakir, in the Southeast of Turkey.	Acer O, Guven K, Poli A, Di Donato P, Leone L, Buono L, Guven RG, Nicolaus B, Finore I	Curr Microbiol	10.1007/s00284-020-02134-9	2020
Phylogeny	Revising the taxonomy of the Acinetobacter lwoffii group: The description of Acinetobacter pseudolwoffii sp. nov. and emended description of Acinetobacter lwoffii.	Nemec A, Radolfova-Krizova L, Maixnerova M, Nemec M, Clermont D, Bzdil J, Jezek P, Spanelova P	Syst Appl Microbiol	10.1016/j.syapm.2018.10.004	2018
Phylogeny	Acinetobacter harbinensis sp. nov., isolated from river water.	Li W, Zhang D, Huang X, Qin W	Int J Syst Evol Microbiol	10.1099/ijs.0.055251-0	2014

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