Roseateles terrae HME

Kim, Pil Soo, Cha, Chang-Jun, Cho, Jang-Cheon, Chun, Jongsik, Im, Wan-Taek, Jahng, Kwang Yeop, Jeon, Che Ok, Joh, Kiseong, Kim, Seung Bum, Seong, Chi Nam, Yoon, Jung-Hoon & Bae, Jin-Woo, 2016, A report of 21 unreported bacterial species in Korea, belonging to the Betaproteobacteria, Journal of Species Research 5 (1), pp. 179-187 : 184

Description of Roseateles terrae HME 9445

Cells are Gram-staining-negative, non-flagellated, non-pigmented, and rod-shaped. Colonies are circular, convex with an undulate transparent margin and beige-colored after 2 days of incubation on R2A at 30℃. Positive for cytochrome oxidase, esculin hydrolysis, gelatinase and β -galactosidase, but negative for nitrate reduction, arginine dihydrolase, urease, indole production and glucose fermentation in API 20NE test. D-glucose, L-arabinose, D-mannose, D-mannitol, D-maltose, potassium gluconate and capric acid are utilized. Strain HME9445 (2013- 2-120) (= NIBRBA0000114413) has been isolated from freshwater sample, Yongin, Gyeonggi-do, Korea