Catalogue No.
NCTC 13986
Escherichia coli
Escherichia coli
Current Name
Escherichia coli
Type Strain
Reference Strain
Original Strain Reference
D 1194
General Info
Authority
(Migula 1895) Castellani and Chalmers 1919
Family
Enterobacteriaceae
Hazard Group (ACDP)
Hazard Group (ACDP) 2
Release Conditions
Culture Conditions
Growth Conditions on Solid Media
Nutrient agar, 37°C, O₂, 24 hours
Biological and Genomic Info
Antigenic Properties
O9a:H21
Toxin Status
Stx negative.
Other Typing Conditions
Sequence type: 120
Gram Stain Result
Positive
Strain Data
A part of the Murray Collection, a collection of pre-antibiotic era isolated dated 1917-1954. This strain has 3 plasmids (As described in K.S. Baker et al 2015). ipaH, aggR and eae gene negative.
Additional Info
Accession Date
25/10/2017
Depositor
R. E. G. Murray
Isolated From
Unknown. Pre-1940.
History
Accessioned into NCTC < Transferred to NCTC c.1980 < R.E.G. Murray < Everitt George Dunn Murray (1964)
Applications
Bibliography
K. S. Baker et al The Murray collection of pre-antibiotic era Enterobacteriacae: a unique research resource. Genome Med. 2015; 7: 97 ; Professor EGD Murray, an appreciation
Available Formats
- Ampoule (Bacteria)
Citation Guidance
If use of this culture results in a scientific publication, it should be cited in the publication as: Escherichia coli (NCTC 13986)
Biosafety Information
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