Brevundimonas variabilis HME

Liu, Qingmei, Kim, Seung-Bum, Cho, Jang-Cheon, Yoon, Jung-Hoon, Joh, Ki-seong, Cha, Chang-Jun, Chun, Jong-sik, Seong, Chi-Nam, Bae, Jin-Woo, Jahng, Kwang-Yeop, Jeon, Che-Ok & Im, Wan-Taek, 2015, A report of 29 unrecorded bacterial species in Korea, belonging to the Alphaproteobacteria, Journal of Species Research 4 (2), pp. 97-108 : 106

Description of Brevundimonas variabilis HME 8471

Cells are Gram­staining­negative, flagellated, and rod­shaped. Colonies are circular, convex, entire and orange colored after 2 days on R2A at 30°C. Positive for esculin hydrolysis and β -galactosidase. Negative for nitrate reduction, indole production, glucose fermentation, arginine dihydrolase, urease and gelatinase. D-Glucose, L-arabinose, D-mannitol, N -acetyl-glucosamine, D-maltose and potassium gluconate are utilized. Does not utilize D-mannose, capric acid, adipic acid, malic acid, trisodium citrate and phenylacetic acid. Strain HME8471 (= NIBRBA0000114082) has been isolated from a water sample, Gyeongancheon, Korea.