Phreatobacter oligotrophus

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 : 150

Description of Phreatobacter oligotrophus 61DPR27

Cells are Gram­staining­negative, non­flagellated, pigmented and rod­shaped. Colonies are punctiform, transparent and white colored after 5 days of incubation on MA at 25­30° C. Negative for nitrate reduction, indole production, glucose fermentation, arginine dihydrolase, urease, gelatinase, β ­galactosidase and esculin hydrolysis in API 20NE. Does not utilize D­glucose, D­maltose, malic acid, capric acid, L­arabinose, D­mannose, D­mannitol, N ­acetyl­glucosamine, potassium gluconate, adipic acid, trisodium citrate and phenylacetic acid. Strain 61DPR27 (= NIBRBA0000114795 ) has been isolated from fresh water, Daejeon, Korea .