Altererythrobacter namhicola

Siddiqi, Muhammad Zubair, Kim, Seung-Bum, Cho, Jang-Cheon, Yoon, Jung-Hoon, Joh, Ki-seong, Seong, Chi-Nam, Bae, Jin-Woo, Jahng, Kwang-Yeop & Im, Che-Ok Jeon and Wan-Taek, 2017, Description of 39 unrecorded bacterial species in Korea, belonging to the class Alphaproteobacteria, Journal of Species Research 6 (2), pp. 141-153 : 146

Description of Altererythrobacter namhicola EgM1111

Cells are Gram­staining­negative, non­flagellated, diffusible pigmented and cocci­shaped. Colonies are circular, convex and orange­yellow colored after 3 days of incubation on MA at 25°C. Positive for esculin hydrolysis in API 20NE, but negative for nitrate reduction, urease, gelatinase, β ­galactosidase, indole production, glucose fermentation and arginine dihydrolase. Utilizes D­glucose, L­arabinose, D­mannose, D­mannitol, N ­ acetyl­glucosamine, D­maltose, potassium gluconate and malic acid. Does not utilize capric acid, adipic acid, trisodium citrate and phenylacetic acid. Strain EgM1111 (= NIBRBA0000114939) has been isolated from gut of Fulvia mutica, Wando , Korea.