Description of Xanthomonas saccahri SN 5

Cells are Gram-stain-negative, non-flagellated, nonpigmented and rod-shaped. Colonies are circular, raise, entire and pale-yellow colored after incubation for 2 days on MA at 30℃. Positive for esculin hydrolysis, gelatin hydrolysis and β -galactosidase, but negative for nitrate reduction, indole production, glucose fermentation, arginine dihydrolase and urease in API 20NE. D-Glucose, L-arabinose, D-mannose, N-acetyl-glucosamine, D-maltose, malic acid and trisodium citrate are utilized as sole carbon sources, but not D-mannitol, potassium gluconate, capric acid, adipic acid and phenylacetic acid. Strain SN5 (= NIBRBAC000498425) was isolated from a sewage treatment plant sample, Busan, Korea.