| Xenorhabdus magdalenensis |
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Phylum Proteobacteria, Class Gammaproteobacteria, Order Enterobacteriales, Family Morganellaceae, Genus Xenorhabdus,
Xenorhabdus magdalenensis Tailliez et al. 2012.
Xenorhabdus magdalenensis Tailliez et al. 2012.
Gram-negative rods, 1 x 2 µm. Motile. Non-spore-forming.
Colonies are not pigmented and not haemolytic. Growth does not occur on TSA above
34-35 ºC.
34-35 ºC.
Isolated from the insect-pathogenic nematode Steinernema australe.
Undetermined.
- Tailliez P, Pages S, Edgington S, Tymo LM, Buddie AG. Description of Xenorhabdus magdalenensis sp. nov., the symbiotic
bacterium associated with Steinernema australe. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2012; 62:1761-1765.
Positive results for citrate (Simmons), DNase, Tween 20, 40 and 60 hydrolysis, acid production from glucose, mannose, esculin,
maltose and trehalose.
Can assimilate glycerol, glucose, D-mannose, N-acetylglucosamine, maltose and trehalose.
Negative results for catalase, aesculin hydrolysis, lecithinase, nitrate reduction, oxidase, Tween 80 and 85 hydrolysis
acid production from fructose, ribose, sorbitol, N-acetylglucosamine, gluconate and 5-ketogluconate.
No utilization of fructose, inositol, ribose and D-gluconate.
maltose and trehalose.
Can assimilate glycerol, glucose, D-mannose, N-acetylglucosamine, maltose and trehalose.
Negative results for catalase, aesculin hydrolysis, lecithinase, nitrate reduction, oxidase, Tween 80 and 85 hydrolysis
acid production from fructose, ribose, sorbitol, N-acetylglucosamine, gluconate and 5-ketogluconate.
No utilization of fructose, inositol, ribose and D-gluconate.
(c) Costin Stoica
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