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Empedobacter brevis

Empedobacter brevis

Catalogue No.

NCTC 11099

Current Name

Empedobacter brevis

Type Strain

Type Strain

Original Strain Reference

CL 88/76

General Info

Authority

(Holmes and Owen 1982) Vandamme et al. 1994

Other Collection Numbers

ATCC 43319, CCUG 7320, CIP 103104, IFO 14943, JCM 21064, LMG 4011, NBRC 14943, CL 88/76

Family

Flavobacteriaceae

Hazard Group (ACDP)

Hazard Group (ACDP) 2

Culture Conditions

Growth Conditions on Solid Media

Nutrient agar, 24-48 hours, 30°C, O₂

Biological and Genomic Info

Fermentation

Lactose: -

Soluble starch: -

Gram Stain Result

Negative

Enzyme Tests

Catalase: +

Gelatinase: +

Phenylalanone aminotransferase: -

Strain Data

Type strain / J. Wust, Zurich, Switzerland / Bronchial secretion / Holmes, B. et al. (1978) Int. J. syst. Bact. 28, 201

Colony Appearance

Smooth, Shiny

Additional Info

Accession Date

01/01/1977

Depositor

COMPUTER LAB

Isolated From

human, bronchial secretion

History

COMPUTER LAB,NCTC,PHLS,COLINDALE-ISOLATED BY WURST J

Previous Catalogue Name

Flavobacterium breve

Applications

Bibliography

HOLMES B ET AL 201 INT J SYST BACT 28 1978

Extended Bibliography

VANDAMME (P.), BERNARDET (J.F.), SEGERS (P.), KERSTERS (K.) and HOLMES (B.), (1994), New perspectives in the classification of the flavobacteria: description of Chryseobacterium gen. nov., Bergeyella gen. nov., and Empedobacter nom. rev., Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 827-831, http://dx.doi.org/10.1099/00207713-44-4-827

Available Formats

  • Ampoule (Bacteria)

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