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Mycoplasma amphoriforme (NCTC 11740, ATCC BAA-992, A39)

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BacDive ID 134102

Type strain

Strain Designation A39

Culture col. no. NCTC 11740 ATCC BAA-992 A39

NCBI tax ID(s) 273136

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Name and taxonomic classification

Mycoplasma amphoriforme A39 is a facultative anaerobe, mesophilic bacterium that was isolated from human - mouth.

facultative anaerobe mesophilic genome sequence 16S sequence Bacteria

Culture Collection Numbers

NCTC 11740 ATCC BAA-992 A39

Last LPSN update 2024-12-09 10:49:20

Domain Bacteria

Phylum Mycoplasmatota

Class Mollicutes

Order Mycoplasmatales

Family Mycoplasmataceae

Genus Mycoplasma

Species Mycoplasma amphoriforme

Full scientific name Mycoplasma amphoriforme Pitcher et al. 2005

Synonyms (1)

"Mycoplasmoides amphoriforme"

Morphology

Cell morphology

@ref	Gram stain	Confidence
125439	negative	99.6
125438		94.538

Culture and growth conditions

Culture temp

@ref	Growth	Type	Temperature (°C)	Range
31307	positive	optimum	37	mesophilic

Physiology and metabolism

Spore formation

@ref	Spore formation	Confidence
125439		99.1
125438		94.9

Metabolite utilization

@ref	Chebi-ID	Metabolite	Utilization activity	Kind of utilization tested
31307	17234 ChEBI	glucose	+	carbon source

Oxygen tolerance

@ref	Oxygen tolerance
31307	facultative anaerobe
125439	obligate aerobe

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Isolation source categories

Cat1	Cat2
#Host	#Human
#Host Body-Site	#Oral cavity and airways

Isolation

31307

Sample typehuman - mouth

Taxonmaps

69479

Global distribution of 16S sequence AY531655 (>99% sequence identity) for Mycoplasma amphoriforme subclade from Microbeatlas

Aquatic Samples	3
Soil Samples	4
Animal Samples	433
Plant Samples	2
Total Samples	442

Safety information

Sequence information

GC content

31307

GC-content (mol%)34

16S sequences

@ref	Description	Accession	Length	NCBI tax ID
31307	Mycoplasma amphoriforme strain A39 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence	AY531655	1511	572419
124043	Mycoplasma amphoriforme strain A39 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence.	HM235423	1504	572419
124043	Mycoplasma amphoriforme A39 16S-23S ribosomal RNA intergenic spacer, partial sequence.	HM235424	367	572419

Genome sequences

@ref	Description	Accession	Assembly level	Database	NCBI tax ID
66792	Mycoplasma amphoriforme A39	572419.3	complete	PATRIC	572419
66792	Mycoplasma amphoriforme A39	572419.4	complete	PATRIC	572419
66792	Mycoplasma amphoriforme A39	GCA_000723365	complete		572419

Genome-based predictions

Predictions

Predictions from Diaspora project based on:
Mycoplasma amphoriforme A39
PATRIC: 572419.3

@ref	Trait	Model	Prediction	Confidence in %	In training data
125439	spore_formation	BacteriaNetⓘ	no	99.10	no
125439	motility	BacteriaNetⓘ	no	65.20	no
125439	gram_stain	BacteriaNetⓘ	negative	99.60	no
125439	oxygen_tolerance	BacteriaNetⓘ	obligate aerobe	97.50	no