Modestobacter caceresii BT

Joh, Kiseong, Kim, Wonyong, Kim, Myung Kyum, Kim, Seung-Bum, Cha, Chang-Jun, Im, Wan-Taek, Seo, Taegun & Yoon, Che-Ok Jeon and Jung-Hoon, 2023, A report of 156 unrecorded bacterial species of Republic of Korea belonging to the phyla Acidobacteriota, Deinococcota, Actinomycetota, Bacillota, Bacteroidota, and Pseudomonadota isolated in 2022, Journal of Species Research 12 (4), pp. 374-414 : 383

Description of Modestobacter caceresii BT 830

Cells are gram-stain-positive and short rod shaped. Colonies are circular, slightly convex, glistening, and brown colored after incubation for 3 days on R2A at 25°C. In the API 20NE system, positive for nitrate reduction and cytochrome oxidase, but negative for indole production, glucose fermentation, arginine dihydrolase, urease, esculin hydrolysis, gelatin hydrolysis, and β -galactosidase. D-Glucose, L-arabinose, D-mannose, D-mannitol, N -acetyl-glucosamine, D-maltose, potassium gluconate, capric acid, adipic acid, malic acid, trisodium citrate, and phenylacetic acid are not utilized as sole carbon sources. Strain BT830 (= NIBRBAC000509699) was isolated from soil at Hoengseong-gun, Gangwon-do, Republic of Korea.