Description

Cells are Gram-staining-positive, non-pigmented and rod-shaped. Colonies are circular, raised, entire and white-colored after 4 days on R 2 A at 30 ° C. Positive for urease and gelatinase in API 20 NE but negative for nitrate reduction, indole production, glucose fermentation, arginine dihydrolase, esculin hydrolysis and β­galactosidase. D-Glucose is utilized. Does not utilize L-arabinose, D-mannitol, D-mannose, N-acetyl-glucosamine, D-maltose, gluconate, caprate adipate, malate, citrate and phenylacetate. Strain BS 10 (= NIBRBA 0000114831) has been isolated from spent mushroom compost, Yesan, Korea.

Common Names

Taxonomic Hierarchy

Kingdom: Bacteria

Phylum: Actinobacteriota

Class: Thermoleophilia

Order: Solirubrobacterales

Family: Solirubrobacteraceae

Genus: Conexibacter

Species: Conexibacter arvalis BS