Description of Nocardia nova 19D1 V 24

Cells are facultatively aerobic, Gram­staining­positive, non­flagellated and rod shaped. Colonies are circular, umbonate and white colored after incubation for 4 days on MH agar at 30℃. In the API 20NE system, positive reaction for hydrolysis of esculin and utilization of adipic acid. In the API 20NE system, negative reaction for nitrate reduction, indole production, glucose fermentation, arginine dihydrolase, urease activity, hydrolysis of gelatin, β-galactosidase activity, oxidase activity and utilization of D­glucose, L­arabinose, D­mannose, D­mannitol, N ­acetyl­glucosamine, D­maltose, potassium gluconate, capric acid, malic acid, trisodium citrate and phenylacetic acid. Strain 19D1 V24 (= NIBRBAC000503272) was isolated from soil in the Dong River, Gangwon Province, Korea (37°22′56.8″N 128°40′01.2″E).