Paenibacillus tritici

Park, Eun-Hee, Yoon, Jung-Hoon, Joh, Kiseong, Seong, Chi-Nam, Kim, Wonyong, Kim, Seung-Bum & Cha, Wan-Taek Im and Chang-Jun, 2021, Report of 20 unrecorded bacterial species in Korea belonging to the phylum Firmicutes during surveys in 2020, Journal of Species Research 10 (3), pp. 217-226 : 223

Description of Paenibacillus tritici JHPTF-R3

Cells are Gram-staining-positive, non-flagellated and rod-shaped. Colonies are circular, slightly convex, glistening and white-colored after 3 days of incubation on R2 A at 25℃. Negative reactions are obtained for nitrate reduction, indole production, glucose fermentation, arginine dihydrolase, urease and gelatinase in API 20NE. Does not utilize D- glucose, L- arabinose, D- mannose, D- mannitol, N -acetyl-glucosamine, potassium gluconate, capric acid, adipic acid, malic acid, trisodium citrate and phenylacetic acid. Strain JHPTF-R3 (= NIBRBAC000506399) was isolated from a tidal flat sample, Seocheon, Chungcheongnam-do, Republic of Korea (36°01′44.6″N, 126° 39′56.8″E) .