Amantichitinum ursilacus HMF

Jung, Hye Su, Yoon, Jung-Hoon, Kim, Seung-Bum, Yi, Hana, Cho, Jang-Cheon, Joh, Kiseong, Cha, Chang-Jun, Seong, Chi-Nam, Bae, Jin-Woo, Im, Wan-Taek, Kim, Myung Kyum & Jeon, Soon Dong Lee and Che Ok, 2019, A report of 46 unrecorded bacterial species in Korea belonging to the classes Alphaproteobacteria, Betaproteobacteria, Deltaproteobacteria and Epsilonproteobacteria, Journal of Species Research 8 (2), pp. 161-175 : 174

Description of Amantichitinum ursilacus HMF 7887

Cells are gram-staining-negative, flagellated, and rod-shaped. Colonies are wrinkled, hilly, wavy, and white-colored after three days of incubation at 30℃ on R2A. Positive for nitrate reduction, glucose fermentation, esculin hydrolysis, and β -galactosidase activity. Negative for indole production and arginine dihydrolase, urease, and gelatinase activity. Utilizes D- Glucose, L- arabinose, D- mannose, D- mannitol, N -acetyl-glucosamine, D- maltose, and potassium gluconate. Does not utilize capric acid, adipic acid, malic acid, trisodium citrate, and phenylacetic acid. Strain HMF7887 (= VYWGBAC000000188) was isolat- ed from a tree sample, Boseong, Korea