Pseudomonas alcaligenes, Monias, 1928

Lim, Yeonjung, Joung, Yochan, Nam, Gi Gyun, Jahng, Kwang-Yeop, Kim, Seung-Bum, Joh, Ki-seong, Cha, Chang-Jun, Seong, Chi-Nam, Bae, Jin-Woo, Im, Wan-Taek & Cho, Jang-Cheon, 2016, A report on 33 unrecorded bacterial species of Korea isolated in 2014, belonging to the class Gammaproteobacteria, Journal of Species Research 5 (2), pp. 241-253 : 251

Description of Pseudomonas alcaligenes B2-2

Cells are Gram-staining-negative, non-flagellated, non-pigmented, and rod-shaped. Colonies are irregular, undulate and raised, and white colored after 2 days on R2A at 30°C. Positive for arginine dihydrolase in API 20NE, but negative for nitrate reduction, indole production, glucose fermentation, urease, esculin hydrolysis, gelatinase and β -galactosidase. D-Glucose, L-arabinose, Dmannose, D-mannitol, N -acetyl-glucosamine, potassium gluconate, capric acid, malic acid, trisodium citrate and phenylacetic acid are utilized. Does not utilize D-maltose and adipic acid. Strain B2-2 (= NIBRBA0000114881) was isolated from ginseng soil, Anseong, Korea.