Paenarthrobacter ilicis (Collins et al., 1982) Busse, 2016

Kim, Mi-Sun, Kim, Seung-Bum, Cha, Chang-Jun, Im, Wan-Taek, Kim, Won-Yong, Kim, Myung-Kyum, Jeon, Che-Ok, Yi, Hana, Yoon, Jung-Hoon & Seong, Hyung-Rak Kim and Chi-Nam, 2021, Description of unrecorded bacterial species belonging to the phylum Actinobacteria in Korea, Journal of Species Research 10 (1), pp. 23-45 : 35

Description of Paenarthrobacter ilicis 13H-2

Cells are aerobic, Gram­staining­positive, non­flagellated and coccoid or rod shaped. Colonies are circular and yellow colored after incubation for 3 days on R2 A agar at 20-40℃. In the API 20NE system, positive reaction for urease activity, hydrolysis of esculin and gelatin, β-galactosidase activity and utilization of D-glucose, L-arabinose, D­mannose, D­mannitol, N ­acetyl­glucosamine, D­maltose, potassium gluconate, malic acid, trisodium citrate and phenylacetic acid. In the API 20NE system, negative reaction for nitrate reduction, indole production, glucose fermentation, arginine dihydrolase, oxidase activity and utilization of capric acid and adipic acid. Strain 13H-2 (= NIBRBAC000503223) was isolated from meadow soil in Yeongwol, Gangwon Province, Korea (37°23′04.0″N 128°41′01.3″E) .