Moraxella osloensis

Kim, Hyun Sik, Cha, Chang-Jun, Cho, Jang-Cheon, Im, Wan-Taek, Jahng, Kwang Yeop, Jeon, Che Ok, Joh, Kiseong, Kim, Seung Bum, Seong, Chi Nam, Kim, Wonyong, Yi, Hana, Lee, Soon Dong & Bae, Jung-Hoon Yoon and Jin-Woo, 2017, A report on 57 unrecorded bacterial species in Korea in the classes Betaproteobacteria and Gammaproteobacteria, Journal of Species Research 6 (2), pp. 101-118 : 114

Description of Moraxella osloensis YH-5

Cells are Gram-staining-negative, non-flagellated, non-pigmented and rod-shaped. Colonies are convex, opaque and white-colored after 2 days of incubation on R2A at 25°C. Positive for cytochrome oxidase and nitrates reduction, but negative for arginine dihydrolase, esculin hydrolysis, β -galactosidase, gelatinase, glucose fermentation, indole production and urease in API 20NE test. N -Acetyl-glucosamine, D-glucose, D-mannose and adipic acid are utilized. Strain YH-5 (= NIBRBAC 000498036) has been isolated from fresh water sample, Jeonju, Jeollabuk-do, Korea.