Ruegeria scottomollicae KYW1034

Kim, Kyung Hyun, Yoon, Jung-Hoon, Kim, Seung-Bum, Jahng, Kwang-Yeop, Cho, Jang-Cheon, Joh, Ki-seong, Cha, Chang-Jun, Seong, Chi-Nam, Bae, Jin-Woo & Jeon, Wan-Taek Im and Che Ok, 2017, A report of 31 unrecorded bacterial species belonging to the class Alphaproteobacteria in Korea, Journal of Species Research 6 (2), pp. 129-140 : 138

Description of Ruegeria scottomollicae KYW1034

Cells are gram-staining-negative, non- flagellated, and rod-shaped. Colonies are circular, opaque, and light yellow-colored after 3 days of incubation at 25°C on MA. Positive for esculin hydrolysis and β -galactosidase activity. Negative for nitrate reduction, indole production, glucose fermentation, and arginine dihydrolase, urease, and gelatinase activities. Does not utilize D-glucose, Larabinose, D-mannose, D-mannitol, N -acetyl-glucosamine, D-maltose, potassium gluconate, capric acid, adipic acid, malic acid, trisodium citrate, and phenylacetic acid. Strain KYW1034 (= NIBRBAC000497926) was isolated from a sea water sample, Gwangyang, Korea.