General

@ref: 7895

BacDive-ID: 96

DSM-Number: 19106

keywords: Bacteria, mesophilic, animal pathogen

description: Acholeplasma laidlawii ZK-CU4 is a mesophilic animal pathogen that was isolated from human choriocarcinoma cell line JAR.

NCBI tax id

• NCBI tax id: 2148
• Matching level: species

strain history

• @ref: 7895
• history: <- C. Uphoff, DSMZ

doi: 10.13145/bacdive96.20241212.9.2

Name and taxonomic classification

LPSN

• @ref: 20215
• description: domain/bacteria
• keyword: phylum/mycoplasmatota
• domain: Bacteria
• phylum: Mycoplasmatota
• class: Mollicutes
• order: Acholeplasmatales
• family: Acholeplasmataceae
• genus: Acholeplasma
• species: Acholeplasma laidlawii
• full scientific name: Acholeplasma laidlawii (Sabin 1941) Edward and Freundt 1970 (Approved Lists 1980)

• synonyms

  • @ref: 20215
  • synonym: Sapromyces laidlawi

@ref: 7895

domain: Bacteria

phylum: Tenericutes

class: Mollicutes

order: Acholeplasmatales

family: Acholeplasmataceae

genus: Acholeplasma

species: Acholeplasma laidlawii

full scientific name: Acholeplasma laidlawii (Sabin 1941) Edward and Freundt 1970

strain designation: ZK-CU4

type strain: no

Culture and growth conditions

culture medium

• @ref: 7895
• name: SP4-Z MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 1076b)
• growth: yes
• link: https://mediadive.dsmz.de/medium/1076b
• composition: Name: SP4-Z MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 1076b) Composition: Agar 10.0 g/l Tryptone 10.0 g/l Bacto peptone 5.0 g/l PPLO broth 3.5 g/l Urea 2.0 g/l Glucose 1.0 g/l None 1.0 g/l Yeast extract 0.4 g/l DNA 0.2 g/l CMRL 1066 Fetal bovine serum Swine serum Distilled water

culture temp

• @ref: 7895
• growth: positive
• type: growth
• temperature: 37

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

isolation

• @ref: 7895
• sample type: human choriocarcinoma cell line JAR
• geographic location: DSMZ
• country: Germany
• origin.country: DEU
• continent: Europe

isolation source categories

• Cat1: #Host
• Cat2: #Human

Safety information

risk assessment

• @ref: 7895
• pathogenicity animal: yes
• biosafety level: 2
• biosafety level comment: Risk group (German classification)

External links

@ref: 7895

culture collection no.: DSM 19106

straininfo link

• @ref: 69779
• straininfo: 402006

Reference