Strain identifier
BacDive ID: 160045
Type strain: 
Species: Escherichia coli
Strain Designation: BWKH 235
Strain history: <- M. Müller, BWKH Berlin;
NCBI tax ID(s): 562 (species)
General
@ref: 66949
BacDive-ID: 160045
DSM-Number: 111036
keywords: human pathogen, mesophilic, Bacteria
description: Escherichia coli BWKH 235 is a mesophilic human pathogen that was isolated from urine.
strain history: <- M. Müller, BWKH Berlin;
doi: 10.13145/bacdive160045.20211221.6
Name and taxonomic classification
LPSN
- @ref: 20215
- description: domain/bacteria
- keyword: phylum/proteobacteria
- domain: Bacteria
- phylum: Proteobacteria
- class: Gammaproteobacteria
- order: Enterobacterales
- family: Enterobacteriaceae
- genus: Escherichia
- species: Escherichia coli
- full scientific name: Escherichia coli (Migula 1895) Castellani and Chalmers 1919 (Approved Lists 1980)
synonyms
- @ref: 20215
- synonym: Bacillus coli
@ref: 66949
domain: Bacteria
phylum: Proteobacteria
class: Gammaproteobacteria
order: Enterobacterales
family: Enterobacteriaceae
genus: Escherichia
species: Escherichia coli
full scientific name: Escherichia coli (Migula 1895) Castellani and Chalmers 1919
strain designation: BWKH 235
type strain: no
Culture and growth conditions
culture medium
- @ref: 66949
- name: TRYPTICASE SOY YEAST EXTRACT MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 92)
- growth: yes
- link: https://bacmedia.dsmz.de/medium/92
- composition: Name: TRYPTICASE SOY YEAST EXTRACT MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 92) Composition: Trypticase soy broth 30.0 g/l Agar 15.0 g/l Yeast extract 3.0 g/l Distilled water
culture temp
- @ref: 66949
- growth: positive
- type: growth
- temperature: 37
- range: mesophilic
Physiology and metabolism
metabolite utilization
| @ref | Chebi-ID | metabolite | utilization activity | kind of utilization tested |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 68368 | 30849 | L-arabinose | + | fermentation |
| 68368 | 27613 | amygdalin | - | fermentation |
| 68368 | 28053 | melibiose | + | fermentation |
| 68368 | 17992 | sucrose | + | fermentation |
| 68368 | 62345 | L-rhamnose | + | fermentation |
| 68368 | 30911 | sorbitol | + | fermentation |
| 68368 | 17268 | myo-inositol | - | fermentation |
| 68368 | 16899 | D-mannitol | + | fermentation |
| 68368 | 17634 | D-glucose | + | fermentation |
| 68368 | 5291 | gelatin | - | hydrolysis |
| 68368 | 27897 | tryptophan | + | energy source |
| 68368 | 16199 | urea | - | hydrolysis |
| 68368 | 16947 | citrate | - | assimilation |
| 68368 | 18257 | ornithine | + | degradation |
| 68368 | 25094 | lysine | + | degradation |
| 68368 | 29016 | arginine | + | hydrolysis |
metabolite production
| @ref | Chebi-ID | metabolite | production |
|---|---|---|---|
| 68368 | 35581 | indole | yes |
| 68368 | 16136 | hydrogen sulfide | no |
metabolite tests
- @ref: 68368
- Chebi-ID: 35581
- metabolite: indole
- indole test: +
enzymes
| @ref | value | activity | ec |
|---|---|---|---|
| 68368 | cytochrome oxidase | - | 1.9.3.1 |
| 68368 | gelatinase | - | |
| 68368 | tryptophan deaminase | - | 4.1.99.1 |
| 68368 | urease | - | 3.5.1.5 |
| 68368 | ornithine decarboxylase | + | 4.1.1.17 |
| 68368 | lysine decarboxylase | + | 4.1.1.18 |
| 68368 | arginine dihydrolase | + | 3.5.3.6 |
| 68368 | beta-galactosidase | + | 3.2.1.23 |
API 20E
| @ref | ONPG | ADH Arg | LDC Lys | ODC | CIT | H2S | URE | TDA Trp | IND | VP | GEL | GLU | MAN | INO | Sor | RHA | SAC | MEL | AMY | ARA | OX |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66949 | + | + | + | + | - | - | - | - | + | +/- | - | + | + | - | + | + | + | + | - | + | - |
Isolation, sampling and environmental information
isolation
- @ref: 66949
- sample type: urine
- geographic location: Berlin
- country: Germany
- origin.country: DEU
- continent: Europe
Safety information
risk assessment
- @ref: 66949
- pathogenicity human: yes
- pathogenicity animal: yes
- biosafety level: 2
- biosafety level comment: Risk group (German classification)
External links
@ref: 66949
culture collection no.: DSM 111036
Reference
| @id | authors | title | doi/url | catalogue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20215 | D.Gleim, M.Kracht, N.Weiss et. al. | Prokaryotic Nomenclature Up-to-date - compilation of all names of Bacteria and Archaea, validly published according to the Bacteriological Code since 1. Jan. 1980, and validly published nomenclatural changes since | http://www.dsmz.de/bacterial-diversity/prokaryotic-nomenclature-up-to-date.html | |
| 66949 | Curators of the DSMZ | https://www.dsmz.de/collection/catalogue/details/culture/DSM-111036 | Leibniz Institut DSMZ-Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen GmbH (DSM 111036) |