Rhizobium rosettiformans

Jin, Hyun Mi, Yoon, Jung-Hoon, Kim, Seung-Bum, Jahng, Kwang-Yeop, Cho, Jang-Cheon, Joh, Ki-seong, Cha, Chang-Jun, Seong, Chi-Nam, Bae, Jin-Woo, Im, Wan-Taek & Jeon, Che-Ok, 2016, A report of 42 unrecorded bacterial species belonging to the Alphaproteobacteria in Korea, Journal of Species Research 5 (2), pp. 206-219 : 217

Description of Rhizobium rosettiformans C32

Cells are Gram-staining-negative, flagellated, and rod-shaped. Colonies are round, convex, and cream colored after 2 days of incubation on MA at 25°C. Positive for glucose fermentation, esculin hydrolysis, and arginine dihydrolase, urease, and β -galactosidase activities in API 20NE. Negative for nitrate reduction, indole production and gelatinase activity. D-Glucose, D-mannitol, L-arabinose, D-mannose, N -acetyl-glucosamine, D-maltose, malic acid, and trisodium citrate are utilized. Does not utilize potassium gluconate, capric acid, adipic acid, and phenylacetic acid. Strain C32 (= NIBRBA0000114168) was isolated from a seawater sample, Yeongdeok-gun, Korea.