Azorhizobium doebereinerae IK

Liu, Qingmei, Kim, Seung-Bum, Cho, Jang-Cheon, Yoon, Jung-Hoon, Joh, Ki-seong, Cha, Chang-Jun, Chun, Jong-sik, Seong, Chi-Nam, Bae, Jin-Woo, Jahng, Kwang-Yeop, Jeon, Che-Ok & Im, Wan-Taek, 2015, A report of 29 unrecorded bacterial species in Korea, belonging to the Alphaproteobacteria, Journal of Species Research 4 (2), pp. 97-108 : 104

Description of Azorhizobium doebereinerae IK 41

Cells are Gram­staining­negative, flagellated, and rod­shaped. Colonies are circular, raised, entire, and yellow colored after 2 days of incubation on PCA at 25° C. Positive for nitrate reduction, arginine dihydrolase, urease, D-glucose, L-arabinose, D-mannitol, D-mannose, potassium gluconate, malic acid and trisodium citrate in API 20NE, but negative for indole production, glucose fermentation, esculin hydrolysis, gelatinase, β -galactosidase, N -acetyl-glucosamine, D-maltose, capric acid, adipic acid and phenylacetic acid. Strain IK41 (= NIBRBA 0000113909) has been isolated from a freshwater sample, Incheon, Korea .