Description of Paraburkholderia hiiakae BT 367

Cells are Gram-staining-negative, flagellated, and rod shaped. Colonies are circular, smooth, and white colored after 3 days of incubation at 25℃ on R2A. Positive for arginine dihydrolase, urease, and β -galactosidase activities. Negative for nitrate reduction, indole production, glucose fermentation, esculin hydrolysis, and gelatinase activity. D- Glucose, L- arabinose, D- mannose, D- mannitol, N -acetylglucosamine, potassium gluconate, capric acid, adipic acid, malic acid, and phenylacetic acid are utilized. Does not utilize D- maltose and trisodium citrate. Strain BT367 (= NIBRBAC000503004) was isolated from a soil sample, Cheongdo, Korea.