| Mangrovibacter phragmitis |
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Phylum Proteobacteria, Class Gammaproteobacteria, Order Enterobacteriales, Family Enterobacteriaceae, Genus Mangrovibacter,
Mangrovibacter phragmitis Behera et al. 2017.
Species description is based on a single isolate.
Mangrovibacter phragmitis Behera et al. 2017.
Species description is based on a single isolate.
Gram-negative rods. Motile.
Colonies on Luria Bertani agar are white in colour, circular and smooth. Growth
occurs at 20-40 ºC (optimally at 30 ºC), in 0-8% NaCl (1.0% optimally) and at pH
5.0-10.0 (optimally at pH 7.0). Facultatively anaerobic.
occurs at 20-40 ºC (optimally at 30 ºC), in 0-8% NaCl (1.0% optimally) and at pH
5.0-10.0 (optimally at pH 7.0). Facultatively anaerobic.
Isolated from the roots of Phragmites karka growing in Chilika Lagoon, Odisha, India. Nitrogen-fixing bacterium.
Sensitive to chloramphenicol, nalidixic acid, carbenicillin, ofloxacin, nitrofurantoin, erythromycin, sulphamethizole, kanamycin,
tetracycline, neomycin, ampicillin, rifampicin, gentamicin, co-trimoxazole, amikacin, ciprofloxacin, furazolidone, amoxycillin and
norfloxacin. Resistant to bacitracin and streptomycin.
Sensitive to chloramphenicol, nalidixic acid, carbenicillin, ofloxacin, nitrofurantoin, erythromycin, sulphamethizole, kanamycin,
tetracycline, neomycin, ampicillin, rifampicin, gentamicin, co-trimoxazole, amikacin, ciprofloxacin, furazolidone, amoxycillin and
norfloxacin. Resistant to bacitracin and streptomycin.
Undetermined.
- Behera P, Venkata Ramana V, Maharana B, Joseph N, Vaishampayan P, Singh NK, Shouche Y, Bhadury P, Mishra SR, Raina V, et
al. Mangrovibacter phragmitis sp. nov., an endophyte isolated from the roots of Phragmites karka. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017;
67:1228-1234.
Positive results for catalase,citrate utilization, methyl red test, nitrate reduction, acid production from adonitol, L-arabinose, cellobiose,
dulcitol, dextrose, fructose, galactose, inositol, inulin, lactose, mannose, mannitol, maltose, melibiose, rhamnose, raffinose, salicin,
sorbitol, trehalose, and L-xylose.
Negative results for arginine dihydrolase, casein hydrolysis, gelatinase, H2S production, indole production, oxidase, starch hydrolysis,
Tween 80 hydrolysis, urease, and Voges-Proskauer reaction.
dulcitol, dextrose, fructose, galactose, inositol, inulin, lactose, mannose, mannitol, maltose, melibiose, rhamnose, raffinose, salicin,
sorbitol, trehalose, and L-xylose.
Negative results for arginine dihydrolase, casein hydrolysis, gelatinase, H2S production, indole production, oxidase, starch hydrolysis,
Tween 80 hydrolysis, urease, and Voges-Proskauer reaction.
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