Moraxella bovoculi (DSM 21142, ATCC BAA-1259, CCUG 52049)

Name: Moraxella bovoculi (DSM 21142, ATCC BAA-1259, CCUG 52049)
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BacDive ID 8173

Type strain

Strain Designation 237T, 237

Culture col. no. DSM 21142 ATCC BAA-1259 CCUG 52049 CIP 109558 237T 1 more

NCBI tax ID(s) 386891

Special Collections DSMZ CCUG CIP Literature strains

History <- CCUG; 237T {2007} <- J. A. Angelos CIP <- CCUG 2007 <- 2005, J. Angelos, Davis, California Univ., USA: strain 237

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Moraxella bovoculi 237T is an aerobe, mesophilic, Gram-negative animal pathogen that was isolated from calf ocular fluid.

Gram-negative coccus-shaped aerobe mesophilic animal pathogen genome sequence 16S sequence

Name and taxonomic classification

SI-ID 298286

ATCC BAA-1259,CCUG 52049,CIP 109558,DSM 21142

@ref 20215

Last LPSN update 2025-12-16 09:48:46

Domain Pseudomonadati

Phylum Pseudomonadota

Class Gammaproteobacteria

Order Pseudomonadales

Family Moraxellaceae

Genus Moraxella

Species Moraxella bovoculi

Full scientific name Moraxella bovoculi Angelos et al. 2007

BacDive ID	Other strains from **Moraxella bovoculi** (1)	Type strain
149700	M. bovoculi CCUG 38235

Morphology

Cell morphology

@ref	Gram stain	Cell width	Cell shape	Motility
31807	negative	1 µm	coccus-shaped
116978	negative		oval-shaped

Culture and growth conditions

Culture medium

@ref	Name	Medium link	Composition
15473	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
37766	MEDIUM 10 - Chocolate medium for Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae, Capnocytophaga cynodegmi, Haemophilus and Neisseria		Distilled water make up to (1000.000 ml);Columbia agar (39.000 g);Horseblood (100.000 ml);PolyVitex mischung (10.000 ml)
116978	CIP Medium 10	Medium recipe at CIP

Culture temp

@ref	Growth	Type	Temperature (°C)	Range
15473	positive	growth	37	mesophilic
31807	positive	optimum	35	mesophilic
37766	positive	growth	37	mesophilic
59409	positive	growth	37	mesophilic

Physiology and metabolism

Oxygen tolerance

@ref	Oxygen tolerance
31807	aerobe
59409	microaerophile
116978	obligate aerobe

Metabolite utilization

@ref	Chebi-ID	Metabolite	Utilization activity	Kind of utilization tested
68377	15824 ChEBI	D-fructose	-	builds acid from	from API NH
68377	17306 ChEBI	maltose	-	builds acid from	from API NH
31807	17632 ChEBI	nitrate	+	reduction
116978	17632 ChEBI	nitrate	+	reduction
116978	16301 ChEBI	nitrite	-	reduction
68377	18257 ChEBI	ornithine	-	degradation	from API NH
68377	17992 ChEBI	sucrose	-	builds acid from	from API NH
68377	27897 ChEBI	tryptophan	-	energy source	from API NH

Metabolite production

@ref	Chebi-ID	Metabolite	Production
68377	35581 ChEBI	indole		from API NH
116978	35581 ChEBI	indole

Metabolite tests

@ref	Chebi-ID	Metabolite	Indole test
68377	35581 ChEBI	indole	-	from API NH

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
68377	alkaline phosphatase	-	3.1.3.1	from API NH
68382	alpha-chymotrypsin	-	3.4.21.1	from API zym
68382	alpha-fucosidase	-	3.2.1.51	from API zym
68382	alpha-galactosidase	-	3.2.1.22	from API zym
68382	alpha-glucosidase	-	3.2.1.20	from API zym
68382	alpha-mannosidase	-	3.2.1.24	from API zym
68382	beta-galactosidase	-	3.2.1.23	from API zym
68377	beta-galactosidase	-	3.2.1.23	from API NH
68382	beta-glucosidase	-	3.2.1.21	from API zym
68382	beta-glucuronidase	-	3.2.1.31	from API zym
31807	catalase	+	1.11.1.6
116978	catalase	+	1.11.1.6
68382	cystine arylamidase	-	3.4.11.3	from API zym
31807	cytochrome oxidase	+	1.9.3.1
68382	esterase (C 4)	+		from API zym
68382	esterase lipase (C 8)	+		from API zym
68377	gamma-glutamyltransferase	-	2.3.2.2	from API NH
68382	leucine arylamidase	+	3.4.11.1	from API zym
68382	lipase (C 14)	+		from API zym
68382	N-acetyl-beta-glucosaminidase	-	3.2.1.52	from API zym
68382	naphthol-AS-BI-phosphohydrolase	+		from API zym
68377	ornithine decarboxylase	-	4.1.1.17	from API NH
116978	oxidase	+
68377	proline-arylamidase	-	3.4.11.5	from API NH
68382	trypsin	-	3.4.21.4	from API zym
68377	tryptophan deaminase	-	4.1.99.1	from API NH
116978	urease	-	3.5.1.5
68382	valine arylamidase	+		from API zym

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
116978	-	+	+	+	+	+	+	-	-	-	+	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

API NH

@ref	PEN	GLU	FRU	MAL	SAC	ODC	URE	LIP	PAL	beta GAL	ProA	GGT	IND
15473	+	-	-	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	-
15473	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	-

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Isolation source categories

Cat1	Cat2	Cat3
#Host	#Mammals	#Bovinae (Cow, Cattle)
#Host Body Product	#Fluids	-

Isolation

@ref	Sample type	Sampling date	Geographic location	Country	Country ISO 3 Code	Continent	Isolation date
15473	calf ocular fluid			USA	USA	North America
59409	Calf occular fluid,infectious keratoconjunctitis	2002-06-08	CA,Davis	USA	USA	North America
116978	Animal, Calf, occular fluid		Northern California	United States of America	USA	North America	2002

Taxonmaps

69479

Global distribution of 16S sequence DQ153089 (>99% sequence identity) for Moraxella bovoculi subclade from Microbeatlas

Aquatic Samples	88
Soil Samples	11
Animal Samples	648
Plant Samples
Total Samples	747

Interaction and safety

Risk assessment

@ref	Pathogenicity animal	Biosafety level	Biosafety level comment
15473		2	Risk group (German classification) According to TRBA 466
116978		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	MBO_237 assembly for Moraxella bovoculi 237	contig	GCA_000696305	743974.3	2582580755	743974	69.92

16S sequences

@ref	Description	Accession	Length	Database	NCBI tax ID
15473	Moraxella bovoculi strain 237 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence; 16S-23S ribosomal RNA intergenic spacer, complete sequence; and 23S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence	DQ153089	3457		743974

Genome-based predictions

Literature

Topic	Title	Authors	Journal	DOI	Year
	Development and evaluation of a multiplex polymerase chain reaction in real-time for differential diagnosis of Moraxella-induced keratoconjunctivitis in livestock.	Strochkov V, Sattarova R, Boranbayeva K, Bakiyeva F, Shynybayev K, Aitzhanov B, Kassenov M.	Vet World	10.14202/vetworld.2023.2526-2532	2023
	Structural characterisation of the oligosaccharide from Moraxella bovoculi type strain 237 (ATCC BAA-1259) lipooligosaccharide.	Grice ID, Peak IR, Dawood WA, King RM, Ravikumaran KS, Speciale I, Molinaro A, de Castro C, Wilson JC.	Carbohydr Res	10.1016/j.carres.2021.108293	2021
	Relatedness of type IV pilin PilA amongst geographically diverse Moraxella bovoculi isolated from cattle with infectious bovine keratoconjunctivitis.	Angelos JA, Clothier KA, Agulto RL, Mandzyuk B, Tryland M.	J Med Microbiol	10.1099/jmm.0.001293	2021
	Large genomic differences between Moraxella bovoculi isolates acquired from the eyes of cattle with infectious bovine keratoconjunctivitis versus the deep nasopharynx of asymptomatic cattle.	Dickey AM, Loy JD, Bono JL, Smith TP, Apley MD, Lubbers BV, DeDonder KD, Capik SF, Larson RL, White BJ, Blom J, Chitko-McKown CG, Clawson ML.	Vet Res	10.1186/s13567-016-0316-2	2016
Phylogeny	Moraxella bovoculi sp. nov., isolated from calves with infectious bovine keratoconjunctivitis.	Angelos JA, Spinks PQ, Ball LM, George LW	Int J Syst Evol Microbiol	10.1099/ijs.0.64333-0	2007

References

#15473	Leibniz Institut DSMZ-Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen GmbH ; Curators of the DSMZ; DSM 21142
#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 )
#28076	IJSEM 789 2007 ( DOI 10.1099/ijs.0.64333-0 , PubMed 17392208 )
#31807	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 #28076
#37766	; Curators of the CIP;
#59409	Culture Collection University of Gothenburg (CCUG) ; Curators of the CCUG; CCUG 52049
#68377	Automatically annotated from API NH .
#68382	Automatically annotated from API zym .
#69479	João F Matias Rodrigues, Janko Tackmann,Gregor Rot, Thomas SB Schmidt, Lukas Malfertheiner, Mihai Danaila,Marija Dmitrijeva, Daniela Gaio, Nicolas Näpflin and Christian von Mering. University of Zurich.: MicrobeAtlas 1.0 beta .
#116978	Collection of Institut Pasteur ; Curators of the CIP; CIP 109558
#124043	Isabel Schober, Julia Koblitz: Data extracted from sequence databases, automatically matched based on designation and taxonomy .
#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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Moraxella bovoculi (DSM 21142, ATCC BAA-1259, CCUG 52049)

Name and taxonomic classification

Morphology

Cell morphology

Culture and growth conditions

Culture medium

Culture temp

Physiology and metabolism

Oxygen tolerance

Metabolite utilization

Metabolite production

Metabolite tests

Enzymes

API zym

API NH

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Isolation source categories

Isolation

Taxonmaps

Interaction and safety

Risk assessment

Sequence information

Genome sequences

Genome browser: GCA_000696305

16S sequences

Genome-based predictions

Literature

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References

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