Caulobacter segnis

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 : 151

Description of Caulobacter segnis LR-4

Cells are Gram­staining­negative, non­flagellated, pigmented and rod­shaped. Colonies are circular, convex, entire and white colored after 3 days on TSA at 30° C. In API 20NE, positive for esculin hydrolysis and β ­galactosidase. Negative for nitrate reduction, glucose fermentation, urease, indole production, arginine dihydrolase, gelatinase and assimilation of D­glucose, L­arabinose, D­mannose, D­mannitol, N ­acetyl­glucosamine, potassium gluconate, adipic acid, malic acid, D­maltose, capric acid and trisodium citrate. Strain LR­4 (= NIBRBA 0000 114806) has been isolated from fresh water pond, Daejeon, Korea .