Paenibacillus chibensis AR

Nahar, Shamsun, Lee, Do-Hoon, Bae, Jin-Woo, Im, Wan-Taek, Jahng, Kwang Yeop, Joh, Kiseong, Kim, Wonyong, Lee, Soon Dong & Cha, Hana Yi and Chang-Jun, 2018, Report on 30 unrecorded bacterial species of the phylum Firmicutes isolated from Korea in 2016, Journal of Species Research 7 (1), pp. 50-59 : 55

Description of Paenibacillus chibensis AR 23203

Cells are Gram-staining-positive, non-flagellated and rod-shaped. Colonies are irregular and pale yellow-colored after 2 days of incubation on R2A at 37°C. Positive for nitrate reduction and esculin hydrolysis. Negative for indole production, fermentation of D- glucose, L- arginine and urea, gelatin hydrolysis and β -galactosidase activity. Assimilates D- glucose but does not assimilate L- arabinose, D- mannose, D- mannitol, N -acetylglucosamine, D- maltose, potassium gluconate, caprate, adipate, malate, trisodium citrate and phenylacetate. Strain AR23203 (= NIBRBAC000498389) was isolated from eagle feces.