JCM Catalogue

Cutibacterium acnes (Gilchrist 1900) Scholz and Kilian 2016
Taxonomy in NCBI database: Bacteria; Actinomycetota; Actinomycetes; Propionibacteriales; Propionibacteriaceae.
6425 <-- T. Mitsuoka <-- ATCC 6919 <-- NCTC 737 ("Corynebacterium acnes") <-- A. Hayden.
Accessioned in 1987.
=ATCC 6919 =BCRC 10723 =CCUG 1794 =CECT 5684 =CGMCC 1.5003 =CIP 53.117 =DSM 1897 =KCTC 5008 =KCTC 3314 =LMG 3591 =LMG 16711 =NBRC 107605 =NCTC 737 =NRRL B-4224 =VKM Ac-1450 =VPI 0389.
Cutibacterium acnes.
Propionibacterium acnes subsp. acnes.
Propionibacterium acnes.
Type strain [1955,2508,10862,11375,12227,12325].
Medium: 14, 84;  Temperature: 37°C; Anaerobic; Rehydration fluid: 663.   more information +  Full / Short version of the cataloguepage top

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Source: Facial acne.
Biochemistry/Physiology: [10862].
Cell wall: [1955].
Fatty acid: [10862].
DNA-DNA relatedness: [1955].
Phylogeny: 16S rRNA gene (AB538431, X53218) [2437].
Other taxonomic data: MALDI-MS [12781,13485].
Taxonomy: [2437,12227].
Genome sequence: AP019723, AWZZ00000000, CP044255.
More information: Multiplex primer [4518].
NCBI Assembly ID: GCA_006739385 (GenBank), GCF_006739385 (RefSeq).
BacDive ID: 12636.
NCBI Taxonomy ID: 1747.
Genomic DNA is available from RIKEN BRC-DNA Bank: JGD07462.
Publication(s) using this strain [A04168, A04170, A04184, A05184, A09192, A09198, A09244, A09248, A09249, A10214, A10291, A11253, A12431, A14159, A14440, A15197, A15512, A19404, A19509, B20290, A21487, B21494, A21496].
Patent publication(s) using this strain [JP2007-112805A, JP2007-308430A, JP2007-045754A, WO2007/052356, WO2007/138974, JP2007-326791A, JP2008-007455A, JP2008-007454A, JP2009-062312A, JP2009-126845A, JP2009-019017A, JP2009-149618A, JP2009-183210A, WO2009/069589, JP2010-138122A, WO2010/073757, WO2011/149099, JP2012-241012A, JP2012-25684A, JP2012-232923A, JP2012-51845A, JP2012-206962A, JP2012-206961A, JP2012-187067A, WO2012/029753, JP2012-144453A, US 20120301495 A1, JP2013-075848A, JP2013-035800A, JP2013-035801A, JP2014-062059A, JP2014-062058A, WO2015/200254, 2015-81244, 2015-164416, AU2015215750, 2017-114769, 2018-150266, 2020-153933, 2020-75897, 2021-78393, 2021-84884, WO2022-014660].
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Biosafety level 1
Terms and conditions Not applicable
Export control (1) No
Distribution control in Japan (2) No
Genetically modified microorganism No
Technical information -
Additional information -
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 (2) in complying with the Plant Protection Law of Japan

 Delivery category
Domestic A (Freeze-dried or L-dried culture) or C (Actively growing culture on request)
Overseas A (Freeze-dried or L-dried culture) or C (Actively growing culture on request)
Viability and purity assays of this product were performed at the time of production as part of quality control. The authenticity of the culture was confirmed by analyzing an appropriate gene sequence, e.g., the 16S rRNA gene for prokaryotes, the D1/D2 region of LSU rRNA gene, the ITS region of the nuclear rRNA operon, etc. for eukaryotes. The characteristics and/or functions of the strain appearing in the catalogue are based on information from the corresponding literature and JCM does not guarantee them.
6473 <-- ATCC 11828 <-- H. Seeliger 417/52 (Corynebacterium liquefaciens).
Accessioned in 1987.
=ATCC 11828 =BCRC 16146 =CCUG 6369 =KCTC 3320 =VPI 0391.
Cutibacterium acnes.
Propionibacterium acnes subsp. defendens.
Propionibacterium acnes subsp. acnes.
Propionibacterium acnes.
Type strain [11390,12227,12325].
Medium: 14, 84;  Temperature: 37°C; Anaerobic; Rehydration fluid: 663.   more information +
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Source: Subcutaneous abscess.
Biochemistry/Physiology: [10862,11390].
Cell wall: [1955].
Fatty acid: [10862].
G+C (mol%): 60 (genome sequence) [11390].
DNA-DNA relatedness: [1955].
Phylogeny: 16S rRNA gene (AB573714), MLSA [11390].
Other taxonomic data: MALDI-MS [12781,13485].
Taxonomy: [12227].
Genome sequence: CP003084 [8885].
NCBI Assembly ID: GCA_000231215 (GenBank), GCF_000231215 (RefSeq).
BacDive ID: 133242.
NCBI Taxonomy ID: 1905725.
Publication(s) using this strain [A09192, A09244, A09248, A09249, A11035, A11253, A14457, B15435, A17485, A17519, A17547, A18533, A19509, B20290, A20452, A20454, B21494, A21496, A22388].
Patent publication(s) using this strain [JP2007-289177A, JP2007-289180A, JP2007-289179A, JP2007-289178A, JP2007-289176A, JP2007-289175A, JP2007-289174A, JP2007-289173A, JP2007-289172A, JP2007-289171A, JP2007-289170A, JP2007-289169A, JP2008-118908A, JP2008-118905A, JP2009-062312A, JP2009-149568A, US 20080113364 B2, JP2012-232923A, JP2013-014521A, JP2013-060416A, JP2014-237626A, 2017-141164, 2017-149692, 2018-052851, 2018-052850, WO2018/135647, 2020-153933, 2021-78393].
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Biosafety level 1
Terms and conditions Not applicable
Export control (1) No
Distribution control in Japan (2) No
Genetically modified microorganism No
Technical information -
Additional information -
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 (2) in complying with the Plant Protection Law of Japan

 Delivery category
Domestic A (Freeze-dried or L-dried culture) or C (Actively growing culture on request)
Overseas A (Freeze-dried or L-dried culture) or C (Actively growing culture on request)
Viability and purity assays of this product were performed at the time of production as part of quality control. The authenticity of the culture was confirmed by analyzing an appropriate gene sequence, e.g., the 16S rRNA gene for prokaryotes, the D1/D2 region of LSU rRNA gene, the ITS region of the nuclear rRNA operon, etc. for eukaryotes. The characteristics and/or functions of the strain appearing in the catalogue are based on information from the corresponding literature and JCM does not guarantee them.
6495 <-- Y. Benno <-- T. Mitsuoka <-- ATCC 11827 <-- H. P. Seeliger strain Gerath <-- Lentze.
Accessioned in 1987.
=ATCC 11827 =KCTC 5012 =VPI 4979.
Cutibacterium acnes.
Propionibacterium acnes subsp. acnes.
Propionibacterium acnes.
Medium: 14, 84;  Temperature: 37°C; Anaerobic; Rehydration fluid: 663.   more information +
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Cell wall: [1955].
Fatty acid: [10862].
G+C (mol%): 57 (Tm) [1955].
DNA-DNA relatedness: [1955].
Phylogeny: 16S rRNA gene (AB693168).
Other taxonomic data: MALDI-MS [12781].
Genome sequence: WBMI00000000.
Production: Lipopolysaccharide (US Pat. 4,746,511).
NCBI Assembly ID: GCA_008868325 (GenBank), GCF_008868325 (RefSeq).
BacDive ID: 165408.
Publication(s) using this strain [B15435, A19509].
Patent publication(s) using this strain [2020-153933].
 Related information on delivery / use of the strain
Biosafety level 1
Terms and conditions Not applicable
Export control (1) No
Distribution control in Japan (2) No
Genetically modified microorganism No
Technical information -
Additional information -
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 (2) in complying with the Plant Protection Law of Japan

 Delivery category
Domestic A (Freeze-dried or L-dried culture) or C (Actively growing culture on request)
Overseas A (Freeze-dried or L-dried culture) or C (Actively growing culture on request)
Viability and purity assays of this product were performed at the time of production as part of quality control. The authenticity of the culture was confirmed by analyzing an appropriate gene sequence, e.g., the 16S rRNA gene for prokaryotes, the D1/D2 region of LSU rRNA gene, the ITS region of the nuclear rRNA operon, etc. for eukaryotes. The characteristics and/or functions of the strain appearing in the catalogue are based on information from the corresponding literature and JCM does not guarantee them.
18907 <-- I. Dekio K51.
Accessioned in 2013.
Cutibacterium acnes.
Propionibacterium acnes subsp. acnes.
Propionibacterium acnes.
Medium: 14;  Temperature: 37°C; Anaerobic; Rehydration fluid: 663.   more information +
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Source: Face skin of normal human [9443].
Biochemistry/Physiology: [9443,10862].
Fatty acid: [10862].
Phylogeny: 16S rRNA gene (AB777852) [9443].
DNA typing: MLST type: ST22, cluster: IB2 [9443].
Other taxonomic data: MALDI-MS [12781].
BacDive ID: 162333.
Publication(s) using this strain [B15435, A19509].
Patent publication(s) using this strain [2020-153933, 2021-156811].
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Biosafety level 1
Terms and conditions Not applicable
Export control (1) No
Distribution control in Japan (2) No
Genetically modified microorganism No
Technical information -
Additional information -
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 (2) in complying with the Plant Protection Law of Japan

 Delivery category
Domestic A (Freeze-dried or L-dried culture) or C (Actively growing culture on request)
Overseas A (Freeze-dried or L-dried culture) or C (Actively growing culture on request)
Viability and purity assays of this product were performed at the time of production as part of quality control. The authenticity of the culture was confirmed by analyzing an appropriate gene sequence, e.g., the 16S rRNA gene for prokaryotes, the D1/D2 region of LSU rRNA gene, the ITS region of the nuclear rRNA operon, etc. for eukaryotes. The characteristics and/or functions of the strain appearing in the catalogue are based on information from the corresponding literature and JCM does not guarantee them.
18908 <-- I. Dekio K56.
Accessioned in 2013.
Cutibacterium acnes.
Propionibacterium acnes subsp. acnes.
Propionibacterium acnes.
Medium: 14;  Temperature: 37°C; Anaerobic; Rehydration fluid: 663.   more information +
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Source: Face skin of normal human [9443].
Biochemistry/Physiology: [9443].
Phylogeny: 16S rRNA gene (AB777853) [9443].
DNA typing: MLST type: ST9, cluster: IB2 [9443].
Other taxonomic data: MALDI-MS [12781].
BacDive ID: 162334.
Publication(s) using this strain [A19509].
Patent publication(s) using this strain [2020-153933].
 Related information on delivery / use of the strain
Biosafety level 1
Terms and conditions Not applicable
Export control (1) No
Distribution control in Japan (2) No
Genetically modified microorganism No
Technical information -
Additional information -
 (1) in complying with the Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Control Law of Japan
 (2) in complying with the Plant Protection Law of Japan

 Delivery category
Domestic A (Freeze-dried or L-dried culture) or C (Actively growing culture on request)
Overseas A (Freeze-dried or L-dried culture) or C (Actively growing culture on request)
Viability and purity assays of this product were performed at the time of production as part of quality control. The authenticity of the culture was confirmed by analyzing an appropriate gene sequence, e.g., the 16S rRNA gene for prokaryotes, the D1/D2 region of LSU rRNA gene, the ITS region of the nuclear rRNA operon, etc. for eukaryotes. The characteristics and/or functions of the strain appearing in the catalogue are based on information from the corresponding literature and JCM does not guarantee them.
18910 <-- I. Dekio K72.
Accessioned in 2013.
Cutibacterium acnes.
Propionibacterium acnes subsp. acnes.
Propionibacterium acnes.
Medium: 14;  Temperature: 37°C; Anaerobic; Rehydration fluid: 663.   more information +
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Source: Face skin of normal human [9443].
Biochemistry/Physiology: [9443].
Phylogeny: 16S rRNA gene (AB777854) [9443].
DNA typing: MLST type: ST22, cluster: IB2 [9443].
Other taxonomic data: MALDI-MS [12781].
BacDive ID: 162336.
Publication(s) using this strain [A19509].
Patent publication(s) using this strain [2020-153933].
 Related information on delivery / use of the strain
Biosafety level 1
Terms and conditions Not applicable
Export control (1) No
Distribution control in Japan (2) No
Genetically modified microorganism No
Technical information -
Additional information -
 (1) in complying with the Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Control Law of Japan
 (2) in complying with the Plant Protection Law of Japan

 Delivery category
Domestic A (Freeze-dried or L-dried culture) or C (Actively growing culture on request)
Overseas A (Freeze-dried or L-dried culture) or C (Actively growing culture on request)
Viability and purity assays of this product were performed at the time of production as part of quality control. The authenticity of the culture was confirmed by analyzing an appropriate gene sequence, e.g., the 16S rRNA gene for prokaryotes, the D1/D2 region of LSU rRNA gene, the ITS region of the nuclear rRNA operon, etc. for eukaryotes. The characteristics and/or functions of the strain appearing in the catalogue are based on information from the corresponding literature and JCM does not guarantee them.
18911 <-- I. Dekio K80.
Accessioned in 2013.
Cutibacterium acnes.
Propionibacterium acnes subsp. defendens.
Propionibacterium acnes subsp. acnes.
Propionibacterium acnes.
Medium: 14;  Temperature: 37°C; Anaerobic; Rehydration fluid: 663.   more information +
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Source: Face skin of normal human [9443].
Biochemistry/Physiology: [9443].
Phylogeny: 16S rRNA gene (AB777855) [9443].
DNA typing: MLST type: ST43, cluster: II [9443].
Other taxonomic data: MALDI-MS [12781].
Taxonomy: [11390].
BacDive ID: 162337.
Publication(s) using this strain [A19196, A19509].
Patent publication(s) using this strain [2020-153933].
 Related information on delivery / use of the strain
Biosafety level 1
Terms and conditions Not applicable
Export control (1) No
Distribution control in Japan (2) No
Genetically modified microorganism No
Technical information -
Additional information -
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 (2) in complying with the Plant Protection Law of Japan

 Delivery category
Domestic A (Freeze-dried or L-dried culture) or C (Actively growing culture on request)
Overseas A (Freeze-dried or L-dried culture) or C (Actively growing culture on request)
Viability and purity assays of this product were performed at the time of production as part of quality control. The authenticity of the culture was confirmed by analyzing an appropriate gene sequence, e.g., the 16S rRNA gene for prokaryotes, the D1/D2 region of LSU rRNA gene, the ITS region of the nuclear rRNA operon, etc. for eukaryotes. The characteristics and/or functions of the strain appearing in the catalogue are based on information from the corresponding literature and JCM does not guarantee them.
18912 <-- I. Dekio K94.
Accessioned in 2013.
Cutibacterium acnes.
Propionibacterium acnes subsp. acnes.
Propionibacterium acnes.
Medium: 14;  Temperature: 37°C; Anaerobic; Rehydration fluid: 663.   more information +
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Source: Face skin of normal human [9443].
Biochemistry/Physiology: [9443].
Phylogeny: 16S rRNA gene (AB777856) [9443].
DNA typing: MLST type: ST9, cluster: IB2 [9443].
Other taxonomic data: MALDI-MS [12781].
BacDive ID: 162338.
Publication(s) using this strain [A19509].
Patent publication(s) using this strain [2020-153933].
 Related information on delivery / use of the strain
Biosafety level 1
Terms and conditions Not applicable
Export control (1) No
Distribution control in Japan (2) No
Genetically modified microorganism No
Technical information -
Additional information -
 (1) in complying with the Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Control Law of Japan
 (2) in complying with the Plant Protection Law of Japan

 Delivery category
Domestic A (Freeze-dried or L-dried culture) or C (Actively growing culture on request)
Overseas A (Freeze-dried or L-dried culture) or C (Actively growing culture on request)
Viability and purity assays of this product were performed at the time of production as part of quality control. The authenticity of the culture was confirmed by analyzing an appropriate gene sequence, e.g., the 16S rRNA gene for prokaryotes, the D1/D2 region of LSU rRNA gene, the ITS region of the nuclear rRNA operon, etc. for eukaryotes. The characteristics and/or functions of the strain appearing in the catalogue are based on information from the corresponding literature and JCM does not guarantee them.
18913 <-- I. Dekio K96.
Accessioned in 2013.
Cutibacterium acnes.
Propionibacterium acnes subsp. defendens.
Propionibacterium acnes subsp. acnes.
Propionibacterium acnes.
Medium: 14;  Temperature: 37°C; Anaerobic; Rehydration fluid: 663.   more information +
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Source: Eczematous skin of atopic dermatitis patient [9443].
Biochemistry/Physiology: [9443].
Phylogeny: 16S rRNA gene (AB777857) [9443].
DNA typing: MLST type: ST46, cluster: II [9443].
Other taxonomic data: MALDI-MS [12781].
Taxonomy: [11390].
BacDive ID: 162339.
Publication(s) using this strain [A19509].
Patent publication(s) using this strain [2020-153933].
 Related information on delivery / use of the strain
Biosafety level 1
Terms and conditions Not applicable
Export control (1) No
Distribution control in Japan (2) No
Genetically modified microorganism No
Technical information -
Additional information -
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 (2) in complying with the Plant Protection Law of Japan

 Delivery category
Domestic A (Freeze-dried or L-dried culture) or C (Actively growing culture on request)
Overseas A (Freeze-dried or L-dried culture) or C (Actively growing culture on request)
Viability and purity assays of this product were performed at the time of production as part of quality control. The authenticity of the culture was confirmed by analyzing an appropriate gene sequence, e.g., the 16S rRNA gene for prokaryotes, the D1/D2 region of LSU rRNA gene, the ITS region of the nuclear rRNA operon, etc. for eukaryotes. The characteristics and/or functions of the strain appearing in the catalogue are based on information from the corresponding literature and JCM does not guarantee them.
18914 <-- I. Dekio K104.
Accessioned in 2013.
Cutibacterium acnes.
Propionibacterium acnes subsp. defendens.
Propionibacterium acnes subsp. acnes.
Propionibacterium acnes.
Medium: 14;  Temperature: 37°C; Anaerobic; Rehydration fluid: 663.   more information +
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Source: Face skin of normal human [9443].
Biochemistry/Physiology: [9443].
Phylogeny: 16S rRNA gene (AB777858) [9443].
DNA typing: MLST type: ST43, cluster: II [9443].
Other taxonomic data: MALDI-MS [12781].
Taxonomy: [11390].
BacDive ID: 162340.
Publication(s) using this strain [A19509].
Patent publication(s) using this strain [2020-153933].
 Related information on delivery / use of the strain
Biosafety level 1
Terms and conditions Not applicable
Export control (1) No
Distribution control in Japan (2) No
Genetically modified microorganism No
Technical information -
Additional information -
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 (2) in complying with the Plant Protection Law of Japan

 Delivery category
Domestic A (Freeze-dried or L-dried culture) or C (Actively growing culture on request)
Overseas A (Freeze-dried or L-dried culture) or C (Actively growing culture on request)
Viability and purity assays of this product were performed at the time of production as part of quality control. The authenticity of the culture was confirmed by analyzing an appropriate gene sequence, e.g., the 16S rRNA gene for prokaryotes, the D1/D2 region of LSU rRNA gene, the ITS region of the nuclear rRNA operon, etc. for eukaryotes. The characteristics and/or functions of the strain appearing in the catalogue are based on information from the corresponding literature and JCM does not guarantee them.
18915 <-- I. Dekio K106.
Accessioned in 2013.
Cutibacterium acnes.
Propionibacterium acnes subsp. defendens.
Propionibacterium acnes subsp. acnes.
Propionibacterium acnes.
Medium: 14;  Temperature: 37°C; Anaerobic; Rehydration fluid: 663.   more information +
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Source: Face skin of normal human [9443].
Biochemistry/Physiology: [9443].
Phylogeny: 16S rRNA gene (AB777859) [9443].
DNA typing: MLST type: ST43, cluster: II [9443].
Other taxonomic data: MALDI-MS [12781].
Taxonomy: [11390].
BacDive ID: 162341.
Publication(s) using this strain [A19509].
Patent publication(s) using this strain [2020-153933].
 Related information on delivery / use of the strain
Biosafety level 1
Terms and conditions Not applicable
Export control (1) No
Distribution control in Japan (2) No
Genetically modified microorganism No
Technical information -
Additional information -
 (1) in complying with the Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Control Law of Japan
 (2) in complying with the Plant Protection Law of Japan

 Delivery category
Domestic A (Freeze-dried or L-dried culture) or C (Actively growing culture on request)
Overseas A (Freeze-dried or L-dried culture) or C (Actively growing culture on request)
Viability and purity assays of this product were performed at the time of production as part of quality control. The authenticity of the culture was confirmed by analyzing an appropriate gene sequence, e.g., the 16S rRNA gene for prokaryotes, the D1/D2 region of LSU rRNA gene, the ITS region of the nuclear rRNA operon, etc. for eukaryotes. The characteristics and/or functions of the strain appearing in the catalogue are based on information from the corresponding literature and JCM does not guarantee them.
18916 <-- I. Dekio K107.
Accessioned in 2013.
Cutibacterium acnes.
Propionibacterium acnes subsp. acnes.
Propionibacterium acnes.
Medium: 14;  Temperature: 37°C; Anaerobic; Rehydration fluid: 663.   more information +
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Source: Face skin of normal human [9443].
Biochemistry/Physiology: [9443,10862].
Fatty acid: [10862].
Phylogeny: 16S rRNA gene (AB777860) [9443].
DNA typing: MLST type: ST6, cluster: IA [9443].
Other taxonomic data: MALDI-MS [12781].
Genome sequence: BAVN00000000 [10862].
NCBI Assembly ID: GCA_000521405 (GenBank), GCF_000521405 (RefSeq).
BacDive ID: 162342.
Genomic DNA is available from RIKEN BRC-DNA Bank: JGD12657.
Publication(s) using this strain [B15435, A19196, A19509].
Patent publication(s) using this strain [2020-153933, 2021-78393].
 Related information on delivery / use of the strain
Biosafety level 1
Terms and conditions Not applicable
Export control (1) No
Distribution control in Japan (2) No
Genetically modified microorganism No
Technical information -
Additional information -
 (1) in complying with the Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Control Law of Japan
 (2) in complying with the Plant Protection Law of Japan

 Delivery category
Domestic A (Freeze-dried or L-dried culture) or C (Actively growing culture on request)
Overseas A (Freeze-dried or L-dried culture) or C (Actively growing culture on request)
Viability and purity assays of this product were performed at the time of production as part of quality control. The authenticity of the culture was confirmed by analyzing an appropriate gene sequence, e.g., the 16S rRNA gene for prokaryotes, the D1/D2 region of LSU rRNA gene, the ITS region of the nuclear rRNA operon, etc. for eukaryotes. The characteristics and/or functions of the strain appearing in the catalogue are based on information from the corresponding literature and JCM does not guarantee them.
18917 <-- I. Dekio K114.
Accessioned in 2013.
Cutibacterium acnes.
Propionibacterium acnes subsp. acnes.
Propionibacterium acnes.
Medium: 14;  Temperature: 37°C; Anaerobic; Rehydration fluid: 663.   more information +
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Source: Non-eczematous face skin of atopic dermatitis patient [9443].
Biochemistry/Physiology: [9443].
Phylogeny: 16S rRNA gene (AB628069) [9443].
DNA typing: MLST type: ST10, cluster: IB1 [9443].
Other taxonomic data: MALDI-MS [12781].
BacDive ID: 162343.
Publication(s) using this strain [A19509].
Patent publication(s) using this strain [2020-153933].
 Related information on delivery / use of the strain
Biosafety level 1
Terms and conditions Not applicable
Export control (1) No
Distribution control in Japan (2) No
Genetically modified microorganism No
Technical information -
Additional information -
 (1) in complying with the Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Control Law of Japan
 (2) in complying with the Plant Protection Law of Japan

 Delivery category
Domestic A (Freeze-dried or L-dried culture) or C (Actively growing culture on request)
Overseas A (Freeze-dried or L-dried culture) or C (Actively growing culture on request)
Viability and purity assays of this product were performed at the time of production as part of quality control. The authenticity of the culture was confirmed by analyzing an appropriate gene sequence, e.g., the 16S rRNA gene for prokaryotes, the D1/D2 region of LSU rRNA gene, the ITS region of the nuclear rRNA operon, etc. for eukaryotes. The characteristics and/or functions of the strain appearing in the catalogue are based on information from the corresponding literature and JCM does not guarantee them.
18918 <-- I. Dekio K115.
Accessioned in 2013.
Cutibacterium acnes.
Propionibacterium acnes subsp. acnes.
Propionibacterium acnes.
Medium: 14;  Temperature: 37°C; Anaerobic; Rehydration fluid: 663.   more information +
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Source: Face skin of normal human [9443].
Biochemistry/Physiology: [9443,10862].
Fatty acid: [10862].
Phylogeny: 16S rRNA gene (AB628070) [9443].
DNA typing: MLST type: ST10, cluster: IB1 [9443].
Other taxonomic data: MALDI-MS [12781,13485].
Genome sequence: BAVO00000000 [10862].
NCBI Assembly ID: GCA_000521425 (GenBank), GCF_000521425 (RefSeq).
BacDive ID: 162344.
Genomic DNA is available from RIKEN BRC-DNA Bank: JGD12658.
Publication(s) using this strain [B15435, A19196, A19509, A21496].
Patent publication(s) using this strain [2020-153933, 2021-78393].
 Related information on delivery / use of the strain
Biosafety level 1
Terms and conditions Not applicable
Export control (1) No
Distribution control in Japan (2) No
Genetically modified microorganism No
Technical information -
Additional information -
 (1) in complying with the Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Control Law of Japan
 (2) in complying with the Plant Protection Law of Japan

 Delivery category
Domestic A (Freeze-dried or L-dried culture) or C (Actively growing culture on request)
Overseas A (Freeze-dried or L-dried culture) or C (Actively growing culture on request)
Viability and purity assays of this product were performed at the time of production as part of quality control. The authenticity of the culture was confirmed by analyzing an appropriate gene sequence, e.g., the 16S rRNA gene for prokaryotes, the D1/D2 region of LSU rRNA gene, the ITS region of the nuclear rRNA operon, etc. for eukaryotes. The characteristics and/or functions of the strain appearing in the catalogue are based on information from the corresponding literature and JCM does not guarantee them.
18920 <-- I. Dekio K127.
Accessioned in 2013.
Cutibacterium acnes.
Propionibacterium acnes subsp. defendens.
Propionibacterium acnes subsp. acnes.
Propionibacterium acnes.
Medium: 14;  Temperature: 37°C; Anaerobic; Rehydration fluid: 663.   more information +
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Source: Eczematous skin of atopic dermatitis patient [9443].
Biochemistry/Physiology: [9443,10862].
Fatty acid: [10862].
Phylogeny: 16S rRNA gene (AB628071) [9443].
DNA typing: MLST type: ST43, cluster: II [9443].
Other taxonomic data: MALDI-MS [12781].
Taxonomy: [11390].
Genome sequence: BAVP00000000 [10862].
NCBI Assembly ID: GCA_000521445 (GenBank), GCF_000521445 (RefSeq).
BacDive ID: 162346.
Genomic DNA is available from RIKEN BRC-DNA Bank: JGD12659.
Publication(s) using this strain [B15435, A19196, A19509].
Patent publication(s) using this strain [2020-153933, 2021-78393].
 Related information on delivery / use of the strain
Biosafety level 1
Terms and conditions Not applicable
Export control (1) No
Distribution control in Japan (2) No
Genetically modified microorganism No
Technical information -
Additional information -
 (1) in complying with the Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Control Law of Japan
 (2) in complying with the Plant Protection Law of Japan

 Delivery category
Domestic A (Freeze-dried or L-dried culture) or C (Actively growing culture on request)
Overseas A (Freeze-dried or L-dried culture) or C (Actively growing culture on request)
Viability and purity assays of this product were performed at the time of production as part of quality control. The authenticity of the culture was confirmed by analyzing an appropriate gene sequence, e.g., the 16S rRNA gene for prokaryotes, the D1/D2 region of LSU rRNA gene, the ITS region of the nuclear rRNA operon, etc. for eukaryotes. The characteristics and/or functions of the strain appearing in the catalogue are based on information from the corresponding literature and JCM does not guarantee them.
18921 <-- I. Dekio K145.
Accessioned in 2013.
Cutibacterium acnes.
Propionibacterium acnes subsp. defendens.
Propionibacterium acnes subsp. acnes.
Propionibacterium acnes.
Medium: 14;  Temperature: 37°C; Anaerobic; Rehydration fluid: 663.   more information +
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Source: Face skin of normal human [9443].
Biochemistry/Physiology: [9443].
Phylogeny: 16S rRNA gene (AB777862) [9443].
DNA typing: MLST type: ST43, cluster: II [9443].
Other taxonomic data: MALDI-MS [12781].
Taxonomy: [11390].
BacDive ID: 162347.
Publication(s) using this strain [A19509].
Patent publication(s) using this strain [2020-153933].
 Related information on delivery / use of the strain
Biosafety level 1
Terms and conditions Not applicable
Export control (1) No
Distribution control in Japan (2) No
Genetically modified microorganism No
Technical information -
Additional information -
 (1) in complying with the Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Control Law of Japan
 (2) in complying with the Plant Protection Law of Japan

 Delivery category
Domestic A (Freeze-dried or L-dried culture) or C (Actively growing culture on request)
Overseas A (Freeze-dried or L-dried culture) or C (Actively growing culture on request)
Viability and purity assays of this product were performed at the time of production as part of quality control. The authenticity of the culture was confirmed by analyzing an appropriate gene sequence, e.g., the 16S rRNA gene for prokaryotes, the D1/D2 region of LSU rRNA gene, the ITS region of the nuclear rRNA operon, etc. for eukaryotes. The characteristics and/or functions of the strain appearing in the catalogue are based on information from the corresponding literature and JCM does not guarantee them.
18922 <-- I. Dekio K161.
Accessioned in 2013.
Cutibacterium acnes.
Propionibacterium acnes subsp. acnes.
Propionibacterium acnes.
Medium: 14;  Temperature: 37°C; Anaerobic; Rehydration fluid: 663.   more information +
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Source: Non-eczematous face skin of atopic dermatitis patient [9443].
Biochemistry/Physiology: [9443].
Phylogeny: 16S rRNA gene (AB777863) [9443].
DNA typing: MLST type: ST6, cluster: IA [9443].
Other taxonomic data: MALDI-MS [12781].
BacDive ID: 162348.
Publication(s) using this strain [A19509].
Patent publication(s) using this strain [2020-153933].
 Related information on delivery / use of the strain
Biosafety level 1
Terms and conditions Not applicable
Export control (1) No
Distribution control in Japan (2) No
Genetically modified microorganism No
Technical information -
Additional information -
 (1) in complying with the Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Control Law of Japan
 (2) in complying with the Plant Protection Law of Japan

 Delivery category
Domestic A (Freeze-dried or L-dried culture) or C (Actively growing culture on request)
Overseas A (Freeze-dried or L-dried culture) or C (Actively growing culture on request)
Viability and purity assays of this product were performed at the time of production as part of quality control. The authenticity of the culture was confirmed by analyzing an appropriate gene sequence, e.g., the 16S rRNA gene for prokaryotes, the D1/D2 region of LSU rRNA gene, the ITS region of the nuclear rRNA operon, etc. for eukaryotes. The characteristics and/or functions of the strain appearing in the catalogue are based on information from the corresponding literature and JCM does not guarantee them.
18923 <-- I. Dekio K280.
Accessioned in 2013.
Cutibacterium acnes.
Propionibacterium acnes subsp. acnes.
Propionibacterium acnes.
Medium: 14;  Temperature: 37°C; Anaerobic; Rehydration fluid: 663.   more information +
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Source: Non-eczematous face skin of atopic dermatitis patient [9443].
Biochemistry/Physiology: [9443].
Phylogeny: 16S rRNA gene (AB777864) [9443].
DNA typing: MLST type: ST10, cluster: IB1 [9443].
Other taxonomic data: MALDI-MS [12781].
BacDive ID: 162349.
Publication(s) using this strain [A19509].
Patent publication(s) using this strain [2020-153933].
 Related information on delivery / use of the strain
Biosafety level 1
Terms and conditions Not applicable
Export control (1) No
Distribution control in Japan (2) No
Genetically modified microorganism No
Technical information -
Additional information -
 (1) in complying with the Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Control Law of Japan
 (2) in complying with the Plant Protection Law of Japan

 Delivery category
Domestic A (Freeze-dried or L-dried culture) or C (Actively growing culture on request)
Overseas A (Freeze-dried or L-dried culture) or C (Actively growing culture on request)
Viability and purity assays of this product were performed at the time of production as part of quality control. The authenticity of the culture was confirmed by analyzing an appropriate gene sequence, e.g., the 16S rRNA gene for prokaryotes, the D1/D2 region of LSU rRNA gene, the ITS region of the nuclear rRNA operon, etc. for eukaryotes. The characteristics and/or functions of the strain appearing in the catalogue are based on information from the corresponding literature and JCM does not guarantee them.
18924 <-- I. Dekio K282.
Accessioned in 2013.
Cutibacterium acnes.
Propionibacterium acnes subsp. acnes.
Propionibacterium acnes.
Medium: 14;  Temperature: 37°C; Anaerobic; Rehydration fluid: 663.   more information +
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Source: Non-eczematous face skin of atopic dermatitis patient [9443].
Biochemistry/Physiology: [9443].
Phylogeny: 16S rRNA gene (AB777865) [9443].
DNA typing: MLST type: ST6, cluster: IA [9443].
Other taxonomic data: MALDI-MS [12781].
BacDive ID: 162350.
Publication(s) using this strain [A19509].
Patent publication(s) using this strain [2020-153933].
 Related information on delivery / use of the strain
Biosafety level 1
Terms and conditions Not applicable
Export control (1) No
Distribution control in Japan (2) No
Genetically modified microorganism No
Technical information -
Additional information -
 (1) in complying with the Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Control Law of Japan
 (2) in complying with the Plant Protection Law of Japan

 Delivery category
Domestic A (Freeze-dried or L-dried culture) or C (Actively growing culture on request)
Overseas A (Freeze-dried or L-dried culture) or C (Actively growing culture on request)
Viability and purity assays of this product were performed at the time of production as part of quality control. The authenticity of the culture was confirmed by analyzing an appropriate gene sequence, e.g., the 16S rRNA gene for prokaryotes, the D1/D2 region of LSU rRNA gene, the ITS region of the nuclear rRNA operon, etc. for eukaryotes. The characteristics and/or functions of the strain appearing in the catalogue are based on information from the corresponding literature and JCM does not guarantee them.
18926 <-- I. Dekio S13.
Accessioned in 2013.
Cutibacterium acnes.
Propionibacterium acnes subsp. defendens.
Propionibacterium acnes subsp. acnes.
Propionibacterium acnes.
Medium: 14;  Temperature: 37°C; Anaerobic; Rehydration fluid: 663.   more information +
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Source: Axilla skin of normal human [9443].
Biochemistry/Physiology: [9443,10862].
Fatty acid: [10862].
Phylogeny: 16S rRNA gene (AB777866) [9443].
DNA typing: MLST type: ST42, cluster: II [9443].
Other taxonomic data: MALDI-MS [12781].
Taxonomy: [11390].
BacDive ID: 162352.
Publication(s) using this strain [B15435, A19509].
Patent publication(s) using this strain [2020-153933].
 Related information on delivery / use of the strain
Biosafety level 1
Terms and conditions Not applicable
Export control (1) No
Distribution control in Japan (2) No
Genetically modified microorganism No
Technical information -
Additional information -
 (1) in complying with the Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Control Law of Japan
 (2) in complying with the Plant Protection Law of Japan

 Delivery category
Domestic A (Freeze-dried or L-dried culture) or C (Actively growing culture on request)
Overseas A (Freeze-dried or L-dried culture) or C (Actively growing culture on request)
Viability and purity assays of this product were performed at the time of production as part of quality control. The authenticity of the culture was confirmed by analyzing an appropriate gene sequence, e.g., the 16S rRNA gene for prokaryotes, the D1/D2 region of LSU rRNA gene, the ITS region of the nuclear rRNA operon, etc. for eukaryotes. The characteristics and/or functions of the strain appearing in the catalogue are based on information from the corresponding literature and JCM does not guarantee them.
18927 <-- I. Dekio S16.
Accessioned in 2013.
Cutibacterium acnes.
Propionibacterium acnes subsp. acnes.
Propionibacterium acnes.
Medium: 14;  Temperature: 37°C; Anaerobic; Rehydration fluid: 663.   more information +
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Source: Axilla skin of normal human [9443].
Biochemistry/Physiology: [9443].
Phylogeny: 16S rRNA gene (AB777867) [9443].
DNA typing: MLST type: ST10, cluster: IB1 [9443].
Other taxonomic data: MALDI-MS [12781].
BacDive ID: 162353.
Publication(s) using this strain [A19509].
Patent publication(s) using this strain [2020-153933].
 Related information on delivery / use of the strain
Biosafety level 1
Terms and conditions Not applicable
Export control (1) No
Distribution control in Japan (2) No
Genetically modified microorganism No
Technical information -
Additional information -
 (1) in complying with the Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Control Law of Japan
 (2) in complying with the Plant Protection Law of Japan

 Delivery category
Domestic A (Freeze-dried or L-dried culture) or C (Actively growing culture on request)
Overseas A (Freeze-dried or L-dried culture) or C (Actively growing culture on request)
Viability and purity assays of this product were performed at the time of production as part of quality control. The authenticity of the culture was confirmed by analyzing an appropriate gene sequence, e.g., the 16S rRNA gene for prokaryotes, the D1/D2 region of LSU rRNA gene, the ITS region of the nuclear rRNA operon, etc. for eukaryotes. The characteristics and/or functions of the strain appearing in the catalogue are based on information from the corresponding literature and JCM does not guarantee them.
33133 <-- I. Dekio; Seikakai Mildix Skin Clinic, Japan; W27.
Accessioned in 2018.
Cutibacterium acnes.
Propionibacterium acnes subsp. acnes.
Propionibacterium acnes.
Medium: 14;  Temperature: 37°C; Anaerobic; Rehydration fluid: 663.   more information +
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Source: Pus in a facial lesion of severe acne patient, Tokyo, Japan.
BacDive ID: 164457.
 Related information on delivery / use of the strain
Biosafety level 1
Terms and conditions Not applicable
Export control (1) No
Distribution control in Japan (2) No
Genetically modified microorganism No
Technical information -
Additional information -
 (1) in complying with the Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Control Law of Japan
 (2) in complying with the Plant Protection Law of Japan

 Delivery category
Domestic A (Freeze-dried or L-dried culture) or C (Actively growing culture on request)
Overseas A (Freeze-dried or L-dried culture) or C (Actively growing culture on request)
Viability and purity assays of this product were performed at the time of production as part of quality control. The authenticity of the culture was confirmed by analyzing an appropriate gene sequence, e.g., the 16S rRNA gene for prokaryotes, the D1/D2 region of LSU rRNA gene, the ITS region of the nuclear rRNA operon, etc. for eukaryotes. The characteristics and/or functions of the strain appearing in the catalogue are based on information from the corresponding literature and JCM does not guarantee them.
33134 <-- I. Dekio; Seikakai Mildix Skin Clinic, Japan; W33.
Accessioned in 2018.
Cutibacterium acnes.
Propionibacterium acnes subsp. acnes.
Propionibacterium acnes.
Medium: 14;  Temperature: 37°C; Anaerobic; Rehydration fluid: 663.   more information +
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Source: Facial skin surface of severe acne patient, Tokyo, Japan.
BacDive ID: 164458.
 Related information on delivery / use of the strain
Biosafety level 1
Terms and conditions Not applicable
Export control (1) No
Distribution control in Japan (2) No
Genetically modified microorganism No
Technical information -
Additional information -
 (1) in complying with the Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Control Law of Japan
 (2) in complying with the Plant Protection Law of Japan

 Delivery category
Domestic A (Freeze-dried or L-dried culture) or C (Actively growing culture on request)
Overseas A (Freeze-dried or L-dried culture) or C (Actively growing culture on request)
Viability and purity assays of this product were performed at the time of production as part of quality control. The authenticity of the culture was confirmed by analyzing an appropriate gene sequence, e.g., the 16S rRNA gene for prokaryotes, the D1/D2 region of LSU rRNA gene, the ITS region of the nuclear rRNA operon, etc. for eukaryotes. The characteristics and/or functions of the strain appearing in the catalogue are based on information from the corresponding literature and JCM does not guarantee them.
33135 <-- I. Dekio; Seikakai Mildix Skin Clinic, Japan; W36.
Accessioned in 2018.
Cutibacterium acnes.
Propionibacterium acnes subsp. acnes.
Propionibacterium acnes.
Medium: 14;  Temperature: 37°C; Anaerobic; Rehydration fluid: 663.   more information +
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Source: Facial skin surface of moderate acne patient, Tokyo, Japan.
BacDive ID: 164459.
 Related information on delivery / use of the strain
Biosafety level 1
Terms and conditions Not applicable
Export control (1) No
Distribution control in Japan (2) No
Genetically modified microorganism No
Technical information -
Additional information -
 (1) in complying with the Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Control Law of Japan
 (2) in complying with the Plant Protection Law of Japan

 Delivery category
Domestic A (Freeze-dried or L-dried culture) or C (Actively growing culture on request)
Overseas A (Freeze-dried or L-dried culture) or C (Actively growing culture on request)
Viability and purity assays of this product were performed at the time of production as part of quality control. The authenticity of the culture was confirmed by analyzing an appropriate gene sequence, e.g., the 16S rRNA gene for prokaryotes, the D1/D2 region of LSU rRNA gene, the ITS region of the nuclear rRNA operon, etc. for eukaryotes. The characteristics and/or functions of the strain appearing in the catalogue are based on information from the corresponding literature and JCM does not guarantee them.
33136 <-- I. Dekio; Seikakai Mildix Skin Clinic, Japan; W37.
Accessioned in 2018.
Cutibacterium acnes.
Propionibacterium acnes subsp. defendens.
Propionibacterium acnes subsp. acnes.
Propionibacterium acnes.
Medium: 14;  Temperature: 37°C; Anaerobic; Rehydration fluid: 663.   more information +
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Source: Facial skin surface of moderate acne patient, Tokyo, Japan.
BacDive ID: 164460.
 Related information on delivery / use of the strain
Biosafety level 1
Terms and conditions Not applicable
Export control (1) No
Distribution control in Japan (2) No
Genetically modified microorganism No
Technical information -
Additional information -
 (1) in complying with the Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Control Law of Japan
 (2) in complying with the Plant Protection Law of Japan

 Delivery category
Domestic A (Freeze-dried or L-dried culture) or C (Actively growing culture on request)
Overseas A (Freeze-dried or L-dried culture) or C (Actively growing culture on request)
Viability and purity assays of this product were performed at the time of production as part of quality control. The authenticity of the culture was confirmed by analyzing an appropriate gene sequence, e.g., the 16S rRNA gene for prokaryotes, the D1/D2 region of LSU rRNA gene, the ITS region of the nuclear rRNA operon, etc. for eukaryotes. The characteristics and/or functions of the strain appearing in the catalogue are based on information from the corresponding literature and JCM does not guarantee them.
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