Fulvibacter tottoriensis Khan et al. 2008
General information
Name
Fulvibacter tottoriensis
Valid publication
2008
Nomenclature type
MTT-39;NBRC 102624
;KCTC 22214
;CGMCC 1.7058
Etymology
N.L. masc. adj. <i>tottoriensis</i>, pertaining to Tottori, from where the type strain was isolated.
Ecology
GPS
3°31' N 13°5' E
Source
isolated from sediment from Tottori on the coast of the Sea of Japan.
Morphology
Cells are non-motile rods (0.5-0.7 × 5-14 µm). Colonies (3d old) on HSMA are yellowish brown in colour, circular with entire edges and 1-2 mm in diameter.
Morphology standardized
cell shape | length | width |
---|---|---|
rod | 5-14 | 0.5-0.7 |
motility |
---|
+ |
Physiology
Oxygen requirement
aerobic
GC
GC_content |
---|
35 |
Gram
staining |
---|
negative |
Growth temperature
optimum |
---|
25.0-30.0 |
range |
---|
10.0-37.0 |
42.0-45.0 |
Halophily
range |
---|
1-5% |
C/N source
positive results | ||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
starch | gelatin | tween 20 | aesculin | casein | peptone | casamino acids | glutamate | pyruvate | yeast extract | L-glutamate |
negative results | ||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
carboxymethylcellulose | chitin | cellulose | D-arabinose | sucrose | raffinose | maltose | L-rhamnose | D-glucose | myo-erythritol | L-aspartate | D-galactose | glycerol | D-mannose | adonitol |
Biochemistry
Fattyacids
Name | Account |
---|---|
iso-C15:0 3-OH | 7 |
C16:0 3-OH | 11 |
iso-C17:0 3-OH | 7 |
iso-C15:0 2-OH and/or C16:1 ω7c | 6 |
iso-C15:0 | 8 |
iso-C15:1 | 32 |
Indole pdu
-
Nitrate rdc
-
Quinones
MK-6
Enzymology
Enzyme | Activity |
---|---|
arginine dihydrolase | - |
catalase | - |
oxidase | + |
urease | - |
β-galactosidase | + |
Taxonomy marker
References
1
Khan, S.T., Nakagawa, Y., and Harayama, S. Fulvibacter tottoriensis gen. nov., sp. nov., a member of the family Flavobacteriaceae isolated from marine sediment. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. (2008) 58:1670-1674.[DOI:10.1099/ijs.0.65554-0]
[PMID:18599714]