Thalassobacillus devorans KYW

Han, Ji-Hye, Joung, Yochan, Kim, Tae-Su, Bae, Jin-Woo, Cha, Chang-Jun, Chun, Jongsik, Im, Wan-Taek, Jahng, Kwang Yeop, Jeon, Che Ok, Joh, Kiseong, Seong, Chi Nam, Yoon, Jung-Hoon, Cho, Jang-Cheon & Kim, Seung Bum, 2015, Report on 24 unrecorded bacterial species of Korea belonging to the phylum Firmicutes, Journal of Species Research 4 (2), pp. 127-136 : 132

Description of Thalassobacillus devorans KYW 872

Cells are Gram­staining­negative, non­flagellated, non­pigmented, and rod­shaped. Colonies are opaque, round, smooth, convex, and cream­colored after 2 days of incubation on MA at 25°C. Negative for nitrate reduction, indole production, glucose fermentation, arginine dihydrolase, urease esculin hydrolysis, gelatinase, and β ­galactosidase in API 20NE. Strain KYW872 (= NIBR BA0000114114) was isolated from seawater, Gwangyang, Korea.