Labrys neptuniae Gsoil

Liu, Qingmei, Kim, Seung-Bum, Cho, Jang-Cheon, Yoon, Jung-Hoon, Joh, Ki-seong, Cha, Chang-Jun, Chun, Jong-sik, Seong, Chi-Nam, Bae, Jin-Woo, Jahng, Kwang-Yeop, Jeon, Che-Ok & Im, Wan-Taek, 2015, A report of 29 unrecorded bacterial species in Korea, belonging to the Alphaproteobacteria, Journal of Species Research 4 (2), pp. 97-108 : 105

Description of Labrys neptuniae Gsoil 106

Cells are Gram­staining­negative, non­flagellated, and rod-shaped. Colonies are circular, raised, entire and yellow colored after 2 days on R2A at 25°C. Positive for esculin hydrolysis and β -galactosidase in API 20NE, but negative for nitrate reduction, indole production, glucose fermentation, arginine dihydrolase, urease and gelatinase. D-Glucose, L-arabinose, D-mannose, D-mannitol, N - acetyl-glucosamine, D-maltose, potassium gluconate and malic acid are utilized. Does not utilize, capric acid, adipic acid, trisodium citrate and phenylacetic acid. Strain Gsoil 106 (= NIBRBA0000113888) has been isolated from a ginseng soil sample, Pocheon, Korea.