Alteromonas macleodii KYW1005

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 : 115

Description of Alteromonas macleodii KYW1005

Cells are Gram-staining-negative, non-flagellated, non-pigmented and rod-shaped. Colonies are circular, smooth, raised and cream-colored after 3 days of incubation on MA at 25°C. Positive for cytochrome oxidase, esculin hydrolysis and β -galactosidase, but negative for arginine dihydrolase, gelatinase, glucose fermentation, indole production, nitrates reduction and urease in API 20NE test. Strain KYW1005 (= NIBRBAC000497923) has been isolated from sea water sample, Gwangyang, Jeollanam-do, Korea.