Cobetia amphilecti KM, 1561

Kim, Hyun Sik, Cha, Chang-Jun, Cho, Jang-Cheon, Im, Wan-Taek, Jahng, Kwang Yeop, Jeon, Che Ok, Joh, Kiseong, Kim, Seung Bum, Seong, Chi Nam, Kim, Wonyong, Yi, Hana, Lee, Soon Dong & Bae, Jung-Hoon Yoon and Jin-Woo, 2017, A report on 57 unrecorded bacterial species in Korea in the classes Betaproteobacteria and Gammaproteobacteria, Journal of Species Research 6 (2), pp. 101-118 : 114

Description of Cobetia amphilecti KM 2

Cells are Gram-staining-negative, flagellated, non-pigmented and rod-shaped. Colonies are transparent, shiny and white-colored after 2 days of incubation on R2A at 25°C. Positive for β -galactosidase, but negative for arginine dihydrolase, cytochrome oxidase, esculin hydrolysis, gelatinase, glucose fermentation, indole production, nitrates reduction and urease in API 20NE test. Strain KM2 (= NIBRBAC000498040) has been isolated from sea water sample, Jeju, Jeju-do, Korea.