Pseudomonas silesiensis BT

Weerawongwiwat, Veeraya, Kim, Myung Kyum, Joh, Kiseong, Kim, Seung-Bum, Seong, Chi-Nam, Yi, Hana & Kim, Jung-Hoon Yoon and Wonyong, 2021, A report on 38 unrecorded bacterial species in Korea in the class Gammaproteobacteria, Journal of Species Research 10 (3), pp. 201-216 : 212

Description of Pseudomonas silesiensis BT 76

The cells are gram-negative, non-flagellated, and rod-shaped. The colonies are white in color, circular, and smooth after incubation on R2A plates at 25℃ for 3 days under aerobic conditions. It is positive for nitrate reduction, arginine dihydrolase (weak), urease, gelatinase, utilization of potassium gluconate and capric acid, and cytochrome oxidase; but negative for indole production, glucose fermentation, esculin hydrolysis, β-galactosidase, and utilization of glucose, arabinose, mannose, mannitol, N -acetyl-glucosamine, maltose, adipic acid, malic acid, trisodium citrate, and phenylacetic acid, per the analysis using the API 20NE kit. Strain BT76 (= NIBRBAC00050 2994) was isolated from soil in Hoenggye-ri, Daegwallyeong-myeon, Pyeongchang-gun, Gangwon-do, Republic of Korea.