Flavobacterium compostarboris PN

Chun, Jeesun, Bae, Jin-Woo, Cha, Chang-Jun, Cho, Jang-Cheon, Chun, Jongsik, Im, Wan-Taek, Jeon, Che Ok, Joh, Kiseong, Kim, Seung Bum, Seong, Chi Nam, Yoon, Jung-Hoon & Jahng, Kwang Yeop, 2015, Report on 14 unrecorded bacterial species in Korea that belong to the phyla Bacteroidetes and Deinococcus-Thermus, Journal of Species Research 4 (2), pp. 137-144 : 142

Description of Flavobacterium compostarboris PN 22

Cells are Gram­staining­negative, non­flagellated and rod­shaped. Colonies are circular, raised, entire and yellow­colored after 2 days of incubation on TSA at 25°C. Positive for nitrate reduction, esculin hydrolysis, gelatinase and β ­galactosidase in API 20NE, but negative for indole production, glucose fermentation, arginine dihydrolase and urease. D­Glucose, L­arabinose, D­mannose, N ­acetyl­glucosamine and D­maltose are utilized. Does not utilize D­mannitol, potassium gluconate, capric acid, adipic acid, malic acid, trisodium citrate and phenylacetic acid. Strain PN22 (= NIBRBA0000113873) has been isolated from a freshwater sample, Daejeon, Korea.