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BacDive ID 138960
Type strain
Strain Designation 698-75, Halbert
Culture col. no. CIP 76.20 698-75 Halbert
NCBI tax ID(s) 29391
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General

@ref: 40960

BacDive-ID: 138960

keywords: facultative anaerobe, mesophilic, Gram-positive, coccus-shaped

description: Gemella morbillorum 698-75 is a facultative anaerobe, mesophilic, Gram-positive prokaryote of the family Gemellaceae.

NCBI tax id

  • NCBI tax id: 29391
  • Matching level: species

strain history

  • @ref: 40960
  • history: CIP <- 1975, Lab. Ident. Inst. Pasteur, Paris, France, Gemella haemolysans: strain 698-75 <- Château Gautier Hosp., France: strain Halbert

doi: 10.13145/bacdive138960.20251217.10

Name and taxonomic classification

LPSN

  • @ref: 20215
  • description: kingdom/bacillati
  • keyword: phylum/bacillota
  • phylum: Bacillota
  • class: Bacilli
  • order: Caryophanales
  • family: Gemellaceae
  • genus: Gemella
  • species: Gemella morbillorum
  • full scientific name: Gemella morbillorum (Prévot 1933) Kilpper-Bälz and Schleifer 1988

  • synonyms

    @refsynonym
    20215Peptostreptococcus morbillorum
    20215Streptococcus morbillorum
    20215Peptococcus morbillorum
    20215Diplococcus morbillorum

@ref: 40960

domain: Bacteria

phylum: Firmicutes

class: Bacilli

order: Caryophanales

family: Caryophanales, not assigned to family

genus: Gemella

species: Gemella morbillorum

strain designation: 698-75, Halbert

type strain: no

Morphology

cell morphology

  • @ref: 40960
  • gram stain: positive
  • cell shape: coccus-shaped
  • motility: no

colony morphology

  • @ref: 40960

Culture and growth conditions

culture medium

@refnamegrowthcompositionlink
40960MEDIUM 38 - for Streptococcus and Gemella HaemolysansyesDistilled water make up to (1000.000 ml);Horse serum (200.000 ml);Glucose (10.000 g);Brain heart infusion agar (52.000 g)
40960CIP Medium 253yeshttps://catalogue-crbip.pasteur.fr/fiche_milieu.xhtml?crbip=253
40960CIP Medium 38yeshttps://catalogue-crbip.pasteur.fr/fiche_milieu.xhtml?crbip=38

culture temp

@refgrowthtypetemperature
40960positivegrowth37
40960negativegrowth10
40960negativegrowth45

Physiology and metabolism

oxygen tolerance

  • @ref: 40960
  • oxygen tolerance: facultative anaerobe

metabolite utilization

@refChebi-IDmetaboliteutilization activitykind of utilization tested
409604853esculin-hydrolysis
4096017632nitrate-reduction
4096016301nitrite-reduction
6837117716lactose-builds acid from
6837128053melibiose-builds acid from
6837117306maltose+builds acid from
68371320061methyl alpha-D-glucopyranoside-builds acid from
6837116024D-mannose+builds acid from
6837115824D-fructose+builds acid from
6837117634D-glucose+builds acid from
6837112936D-galactose-builds acid from
6837117754glycerol-builds acid from
6837117113erythritol-builds acid from
68371Potassium 5-ketogluconate+builds acid from
68371Potassium 2-ketogluconate-builds acid from
6837124265gluconate-builds acid from
6837118403L-arabitol-builds acid from
6837118333D-arabitol-builds acid from
6837118287L-fucose-builds acid from
6837128847D-fucose-builds acid from
6837116443D-tagatose-builds acid from
6837162318D-lyxose-builds acid from
6837132528turanose+builds acid from
6837128066gentiobiose-builds acid from
6837117151xylitol-builds acid from
6837128087glycogen+builds acid from
6837128017starch+builds acid from
6837116634raffinose-builds acid from
6837115443inulin-builds acid from
6837127082trehalose-builds acid from
6837117992sucrose+builds acid from
6837117057cellobiose-builds acid from
6837117814salicin-builds acid from
683714853esculin-builds acid from
6837118305arbutin-builds acid from
6837127613amygdalin-builds acid from
6837159640N-acetylglucosamine+builds acid from
6837143943methyl alpha-D-mannoside-builds acid from
6837117924D-sorbitol+builds acid from
6837116899D-mannitol+builds acid from
6837117268myo-inositol-builds acid from
6837116813galactitol-builds acid from
6837162345L-rhamnose-builds acid from
6837117266L-sorbose-builds acid from
6837174863methyl beta-D-xylopyranoside-builds acid from
6837115963ribitol-builds acid from
6837165328L-xylose-builds acid from
6837165327D-xylose-builds acid from
6837116988D-ribose-builds acid from
6837130849L-arabinose-builds acid from
6837117108D-arabinose-builds acid from

metabolite production

  • @ref: 40960
  • Chebi-ID: 35581
  • metabolite: indole
  • production: no

metabolite tests

  • @ref: 40960
  • Chebi-ID: 15688
  • metabolite: acetoin
  • voges-proskauer-test: -

enzymes

@refvalueactivityec
68382alpha-mannosidase-3.2.1.24
68382alpha-fucosidase-3.2.1.51
68382N-acetyl-beta-glucosaminidase-3.2.1.52
68382beta-glucosidase-3.2.1.21
68382alpha-glucosidase-3.2.1.20
68382alpha-galactosidase-3.2.1.22
68382naphthol-AS-BI-phosphohydrolase-
68382acid phosphatase-3.1.3.2
68382alpha-chymotrypsin-3.4.21.1
68382trypsin-3.4.21.4
68382cystine arylamidase-3.4.11.3
68382valine arylamidase-
68382leucine arylamidase-3.4.11.1
68382lipase (C 14)-
68382esterase lipase (C 8)-
68382esterase (C 4)-
40960oxidase-
40960beta-galactosidase-3.2.1.23
40960alcohol dehydrogenase-1.1.1.1
40960gelatinase-
40960amylase+
40960caseinase-3.4.21.50
40960catalase-1.11.1.6
40960lecithinase-
40960lipase-
40960lysine decarboxylase-4.1.1.18
40960ornithine decarboxylase-4.1.1.17
40960urease-3.5.1.5
68382beta-glucuronidase-3.2.1.31
68382beta-galactosidase-3.2.1.23
68382alkaline phosphatase-3.1.3.1

API zym

@refControlAlkaline phosphataseEsteraseEsterase LipaseLipaseLeucine arylamidaseValine arylamidaseCystine arylamidaseTrypsinalpha- ChymotrypsinAcid phosphataseNaphthol-AS-BI-phosphohydrolasealpha- Galactosidasebeta- Galactosidasebeta- Glucuronidasealpha- Glucosidasebeta- GlucosidaseN-acetyl-beta- glucosaminidasealpha- Mannosidasealpha- Fucosidase
40960--------------------

API 50CHac

@refGLYERYDARALARARIBDXYLLXYLADOMDXGALGLUFRUMNESBERHADULINOMANSORMDMMDGNAGAMYARBESCSALCELMALLACMELSACTREINUMLZRAFAMDGLYGXLTGENTURLYXTAGDFUCLFUCDARLLARLGNT2KG5KG
40960----------+++----++--+-----+--+--+/--++--+--------+

API biotype100

@refGLUFRUGALTREMNESBEMELSACRAFMTEMALLACLTEMbGaMaGaCELGENMbGuESCRIBARAXYLPLERHAFUCMLZDARLLARLXLTDULTAGGLYINOMANMTLTURSORADOHBGLYXERYMDG3MDGSATMUCLTATDTATMTATDMLTLMLTCATETATETTECITGRTGAT2KG5KGTRYNAGGNTPACPATpOBEQATGTEmOBEBATPPATCMTTGEBETPCEABTHINLATCAPCYTHISSUCFUMGREGYTAVTETNTTNGLNITA3OBUAPTGTTPRODALALALASERMNTPROPTYR2KT
40960---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

isolation

@refgeographic locationcountryorigin.countrycontinentsample typeisolation date
40960Château-GautierFranceFRAEurope
40960Château GautierFranceFRAEuropeHuman, Appendix pus1975

Interaction and safety

risk assessment

  • @ref: 40960
  • biosafety level: 1
  • biosafety level comment: Risk group (French classification)

Literature

@ref: 40960

culture collection no.: CIP 76.20

straininfo link

  • @ref: 126262
  • straininfo: 68624

Reference

@idauthorstitledoi/urlcatalogue
20215Parte, 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 DSMZ10.1099/ijsem.0.004332
40960Curators of the CIPhttps://catalogue-crbip.pasteur.fr/fiche_catalogue.xhtml?crbip=CIP%2076.20Collection of Institut Pasteur (CIP 76.20)
68371Automatically annotated from API 50CH acid
68382Automatically annotated from API zym
126262A. 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. ReimerStrainInfo—the central database for linked microbial strain identifiers10.1093/database/baaf059

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