Mesorhizobium tamadayense SDM

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 Mesorhizobium tamadayense SDM 0103

Cells are Gram­staining­negative, non­flagellated, pigmented and rod shaped. Colonies are circular and light yellow­beige colored after 3 days on MA at 15°C. In API 20NE, positive for assimilation of D­glucose, D­mannose and D­mannitol but negative for esculin hydrolysis, β ­galactosidase, nitrate reduction, indole production, gelatinase, arginine dihydrolase, urease, glucose fermentation and assimilation of N ­acetyl­glucosamine, potassium gluconate, capric acid, adipic acid, malic acid, trisodium citrate, phenylacetic acid, L­arabinose and Dmaltose. Strain SDM0103 (= NIBRBA0000114945) has been isolated from gut of Todarodes pacificus , Korea.