| Burkholderia singularis |
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Phylum Pseudomonadota (Proteobacteria), Class Betaproteobacteria, Order Burkholderiales, Family Burkholderiaceae, Genus
Burkholderia, Burkholderia singularis Vandamme et al. 2017.
Burkholderia, Burkholderia singularis Vandamme et al. 2017.
Gram-negative rods. Non-spore-forming. Motility is strain dependent.
Colonies are mucoid, non-pigmented and non-haemolytic. Grows on Columbia
sheep blood agar, B. cepacia Selective agar, Yeast Extract Mannitol agar and
MacConkey agar. can grow at 42 ºC.
sheep blood agar, B. cepacia Selective agar, Yeast Extract Mannitol agar and
MacConkey agar. can grow at 42 ºC.
Isolated from haemodialysis water and soil in Argentina.
Undetermined.
- Vandamme, P., Peeters, C., De Smet, B., Price, E. P., Sarovich, D. S., Henry, D. A., Hird, T. J., Zlosnik, J. E. A., Mayo, M., Warner, J.,
Baker, A., Currie, B. J. and Carlier, A. 2017. Comparative genomics of Burkholderia singularis sp. nov., a low G+C Content, free-
living bacterium that defies taxonomic dissection of the genus Burkholderia. Front. Microbiol., 8, 1679.
Positive results for beta-galactosidase, oxidase (slow reaction), acid production from
glucose, maltose, lactose and xylose.
Negative results for lysine decarboxylase, nitrate reduction, ornithine decarboxylase and acid production from sucrose.
Variable results for esculin hydrolysis, gelatin liquefaction and acid production from adonitol.
glucose, maltose, lactose and xylose.
Negative results for lysine decarboxylase, nitrate reduction, ornithine decarboxylase and acid production from sucrose.
Variable results for esculin hydrolysis, gelatin liquefaction and acid production from adonitol.
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