Rahnella variigena MMS

Kanjanasuntree, Rungravee, Cha, Chang-Jun, Cho, Jang-Cheon, Im, Wan-Taek, Kim, Myung Kyum, Jeon, Che-Ok, Joh, Kiseong, Kim, Seung-Bum, Seong, Chi-Nam, Yi, Hana, Lee, Soon Dong & Kim, Jin-Woo Bae and Wonyong, 2019, A report on 53 unrecorded bacteria species in Korea in the class Gammaproteobacteria, Journal of Species Research 8 (4), pp. 319-336 : 330

Rahnella variigena MMS 17-GJ020

Cells are Gram-staining-negative, flagellated, and rod shaped. Colonies are pale yellow color, circular, convex, smooth, and glistening after incubation on ISP2 at pH5 at 30℃ for 5 days under aerobic conditions. Strain is positive for nitrate reduction, glucose fermentation, esculin hydrolysis, β-galactosidase, and utilization of glucose, mannose, mannitol, N- acetyl-glucosamine, maltose, potassium gluconate, malic acid, and trisodium citrate; but negative for indole production, arginine dihydrolase, urease, gelatinase, cytochrome oxidase, and utilization of arabinose, capric acid, adipic acid, and phenylacetic acid in API 20NE. Strain MMS17-GJ020 (= NIBRBAC000501193) was isolated from soil from Daejeon, Republic of Korea.