Yangia pacifica

Siddiqi, Muhammad Zubair, Kim, Seung-Bum, Cho, Jang-Cheon, Yoon, Jung-Hoon, Joh, Kiseong, Seong, Chi-Nam, Bae, Jin-Woo, Jahng, Kwang-Yeop & Im, Che-Ok Jeon and Wan-Taek, 2021, A report of 23 unrecorded bacterial species belonging to the class Alphaproteobacteria, Journal of Species Research 10 (3), pp. 191-200 : 194

Description of Yangia pacifica T4-2

Cells are Gram-staining-negative, non-flagellated, non-pigmented and rod-shaped. Colonies are circular, raised, entire and pale-yellow colored after 2 days of incubation on MA at 30℃. Strain T4-2 is positive for hydrolysis of esculin, gelatin, glucose fermentation, and β -galactosidase; and negative for nitrate reduction, arginine dihydrolase, urease and indole production. Utilizes D-glucose, L-arabinose, D-mannose, D-mannitol, D-maltose, N -acetyl-glucosamine, trisodium citrate and malic acid; but does not utilize capric acid, adipic acid, phenylacetic acid and potassium gluconate. Strain T4-2 (= NIBRBAC000498427) was isolated from seashore sand, Chungcheongnam-do, Korea.