Cupriavidus basilensis MY

Kim, Pil Soo, Cha, Chang-Jun, Cho, Jang-Cheon, Chun, Jongsik, Im, Wan-Taek, Jahng, Kwang Yeop, Jeon, Che Ok, Joh, Kiseong, Kim, Seung Bum, Seong, Chi Nam, Yoon, Jung-Hoon & Bae, Jin-Woo, 2016, A report of 21 unreported bacterial species in Korea, belonging to the Betaproteobacteria, Journal of Species Research 5 (1), pp. 179-187 : 185

Description of Cupriavidus basilensis MY 2F9

Cells are Gram-staining-negative, non-flagellated, non-pigmented, and rod-shaped. Colonies are circular, raised, entire and yellow-colored after 2 days of incubation on R2 A at 25℃. Positive for cytochrome oxidase, but negative for nitrate reduction, arginine dihydrolase, esculin hydrolysis, gelatinase, urease, indole production, β -galactosidase and glucose fermentation in API 20NE test. Potassium gluconate, capric acid, adipic acid, malic acid, trisodium citrate and phenylacetic acid are utilized. Strain MY2F9 (= NIBRBA0000114148) has been isolated from freshwater, Imsil, Jeollabuk-do, Korea .