| Paenibacillus edaphicus |
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Phylum Firmicutes, Class Bacilli, Order Bacillales, Family Paenibacillaceae, Genus Paenibacillus, Paenibacillus edaphicus
(Shelobolina et al. 1998) Hu et al. 2010.
Basonym: Bacillus edaphicus Shelobolina et al. 1998.
(Shelobolina et al. 1998) Hu et al. 2010.
Basonym: Bacillus edaphicus Shelobolina et al. 1998.
Gram-negative, rod-shaped cells. Non-motile. Produce ellipsoidal spores in swollen
sporangia. Produce a large capsule.
sporangia. Produce a large capsule.
Growth tempearature10-37 ºC; optimum temperature 30 ºC; no growth at 45 or 50 ºC.
Grows in media containing 1.0-2.0% (w/v) NaCl, but not in 2.5% (w/v) NaCl. Can grow
at pH 6. Grows on nutrient agar and Columbia agar. Obligate aerobe.
Grows in media containing 1.0-2.0% (w/v) NaCl, but not in 2.5% (w/v) NaCl. Can grow
at pH 6. Grows on nutrient agar and Columbia agar. Obligate aerobe.
Isolated from soil, in Russia.
Undetermined.
- Hu XF, Li SX, Wu JG, Wang JF, Fang QL, Chen JS. Transfer of Bacillus mucilaginosus and Bacillus edaphicus to the genus
Paenibacillus as Paenibacillus mucilaginosus comb. nov. and Paenibacillus edaphicus comb. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010;
60:8-14. - BacDive in 2022: the knowledge base for standardized bacterial and archaeal data. Lorenz Christian Reimer, Joaquim Sarda
Carbasse, Julia Koblitz, Christian Ebeling, Adam Podstawka, Jorg Overmann. Nucleic Acids Research; database issue 2022.
Positive results for acid and alkaline phosphatase, catalase, esterase (C4), esterase lipase (C8), alpha- and beta-galactosidase,
alpha-glucosidase, nitrate reduction, naphthol-AS-BI-phosphohydrolase, acid production from: L-arabinose, arbutine, cellobiose,
esculin, D-fructose, L-fucose, D-galactose, D-glucose, glycogen, gentibiose, inulin, lactose, maltose, D-mannose, melibiose,
raffinose, ribose, L-rhamnose, salicin, D-sorbitol, sucrose, turanose and D-xylose.
Negative results for caseinase, citrate utilization, cystine arylamidase, alpha-fucosidase, gelatin liquefaction, beta-glucuronidase,
beta-glucosidase, H2S production, indole production, leucine arylamidase, lipase (C14), lysine decarboxylase, alpha-mannosidase,
N-acetyl-beta-glucosaminidase, ornithine decarboxylase, oxidase, trypsin, alpha-chymotrypsin, valine arylamidase, Voges-Proskauer
reaction, acid production from: adonitol, D-arabinose, D- and L-arabitol, dulcitol, erythritol, inositol, 2- and 5-ketogluconate, D-lyxose,
D-mannitol, L-sorbose, tagatose, xylitol and L-xylose.
Variable results for acid production from: amygdalin, D-fucose, gluconate, glycerol, melezitose, N-acetyl-glucosamine, starch and
trehalose.
alpha-glucosidase, nitrate reduction, naphthol-AS-BI-phosphohydrolase, acid production from: L-arabinose, arbutine, cellobiose,
esculin, D-fructose, L-fucose, D-galactose, D-glucose, glycogen, gentibiose, inulin, lactose, maltose, D-mannose, melibiose,
raffinose, ribose, L-rhamnose, salicin, D-sorbitol, sucrose, turanose and D-xylose.
Negative results for caseinase, citrate utilization, cystine arylamidase, alpha-fucosidase, gelatin liquefaction, beta-glucuronidase,
beta-glucosidase, H2S production, indole production, leucine arylamidase, lipase (C14), lysine decarboxylase, alpha-mannosidase,
N-acetyl-beta-glucosaminidase, ornithine decarboxylase, oxidase, trypsin, alpha-chymotrypsin, valine arylamidase, Voges-Proskauer
reaction, acid production from: adonitol, D-arabinose, D- and L-arabitol, dulcitol, erythritol, inositol, 2- and 5-ketogluconate, D-lyxose,
D-mannitol, L-sorbose, tagatose, xylitol and L-xylose.
Variable results for acid production from: amygdalin, D-fucose, gluconate, glycerol, melezitose, N-acetyl-glucosamine, starch and
trehalose.
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