Paenibacillus polymyxa LT

Kang, Heeyoung, Kim, Haneul, Bae, Jin-Woo, Lee, Soon Dong, Kim, Wonyong, Kim, Myung Kyum, Cha, Chang-Jun, Yi, Hana, Im, Wan-Taek, Kim, Seung Bum & Joh, Chi Nam Seong and Kiseong, 2019, A report of 38 unrecorded bacterial species in Korea within the classes Bacilli and Deinococci isolated from various sources, Journal of Species Research 8 (2), pp. 176-190 : 185

Description of Paenibacillus polymyxa LT 3404

Cells are Gram-stain-positive and rod-shaped. Colonies are circular, convex, entire, and transparent after incubation for three days on R2 A at 37℃. Oxidase activity is negative. Aesculin is hydrolyzed. Enzyme activity for gelatinase and β -galactosidase is positive. Enzyme activity for arginine dihydrolase and urease is negative. N -Acetyl-glucosamine and potassium gluconate are assimilat- ed. D-Glucose, L-arabinose, D-mannose, D-mannitol, D-maltose, capric acid, adipic acid, malic acid, trisodium citrate, and phenylacetic acid are not assimilated. Nitrate is reduced to nitrite. Indole is not produced and glucose is not fermented. Strain LT 3404 (= NIBRBAC000501185) was isolated from an intestinal sample of an animal ( Lophura swinhoii ), Gwacheon, Republic of Korea (37° 25 ʹ 39.7 ʺ N 127°01 ʹ 01.2 ʺ E) .