Streptomyces levis MMS

Joh, Kiseong, Kim, Wonyong, Kim, Myung Kyum, Kim, Seung-Bum, Cha, Chang-Jun, Im, Wan-Taek, Seo, Taegun & Yoon, Che-Ok Jeon and Jung-Hoon, 2023, A report of 156 unrecorded bacterial species of Republic of Korea belonging to the phyla Acidobacteriota, Deinococcota, Actinomycetota, Bacillota, Bacteroidota, and Pseudomonadota isolated in 2022, Journal of Species Research 12 (4), pp. 374-414 : 394

Description of Streptomyces levis MMS 22-HSM7

Cells are gram-stain-positive and filamentous. Colonies are filamentous, raised, undulate, and brown colored after incubation for 2 days on MA at 30°C. In the API 20NE system, positive for glucose fermentation, esculin hydrolysis, gelatin hydrolysis, β -galactosidase, and cytochrome oxidase; but negative for nitrate reduction, indole production, arginine dihydrolase, and urease. D-Glucose, L-arabinose, D-mannose, D-mannitol, N -acetyl-glucosamine, D-maltose, potassium gluconate, adipic acid, malic acid, trisodium citrate, and phenylacetic acid are utilized as sole carbon sources; while capric acid is not. Strain MMS22- HSM7 (= NIBRBAC000509462) was isolated from a soil sample at Sejong, Republic of Korea.