Arenicella chitinivorans Nedashkovskaya et al. 2013
- Dataset
- Report of 39 unrecorded bacterial species in Korea belonging to Gammaproteobacteria
- Rank
- SPECIES
Classification
- kingdom
- Bacteria
- phylum
- Proteobacteria
- class
- Gammaproteobacteria
- order
- Arenicellales
- family
- Arenicellaceae
- genus
- Arenicella
- species
- Arenicella chitinivorans
description
Cells are Gram-stain-negative, non-flagellated, nonpigmented and rod-shaped. Colonies are irregular, circular, smooth, entire and yellow colored after incubation for 5 days on MA at 25 ℃. Positive for esculin hydrolysis and gelatin hydrolysis, but negative for nitrate reduction, indole production, glucose fermentation, arginine dihydrolase, urease and β - galactosidase in API 20 NE. Dose not utilize D-glucose, L-arabinose, D-mannose, D-mannitol, N-acetyl-glucosamine, D-maltose, potassium gluconate, capric acid, adipic acid, malic acid, trisodium citrate and phenylacetic acid. Strain ZOD 21 (= NIBRBAC 000498478) was isolated from a Zostera marina sample, Seosan, Korea.