Arthrobacter gandavensis ZOD

Lee, Na-Young, Cha, Chang-Jun, Im, Wan-Taek, Kim, Seung-Bum, Seong, Chi-Nam, Bae, Jin-Woo, Jahng, Kwang Yeop, Cho, Jang-Cheon, Joh, Kiseong, Jeon, Che Ok & Lee, Hana Yi and Soon Dong, 2018, A report of 42 unrecorded actinobacterial species in Korea, Journal of Species Research 7 (1), pp. 36-49 : 46

Description of Arthrobacter gandavensis ZOD 2-24

Cells are Gram-staining-positive, non-flagellated and rod-shaped. Colonies are opaque, circular, smooth, low convex and pale-yellow-colored after 3 days on MA at 24°C. Positive for nitrate reduction and β-galactosidase in API 20NE but negative for indole production, glucose fermentation, arginine dihydrolase, urease, esculin hydrolysis and gelatinase. D-Glucose, L-arabinose, D-mannitol, D-mannose, N-acetyl-glucosamine, D-maltose, gluconate, caprate, adipate, malate, citrate and phenylacetate are not utilized. Strain ZOD2-24 (= NIBRBAC000498480) has been isolated from eelgrass, Seosan, Chungcheongnam-do, Korea.