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Janthinobacterium lividum

Janthinobacterium lividum

Catalogue No.

NCTC 10591

Current Name

Janthinobacterium lividum

Type Strain

Reference Strain

Original Strain Reference

Ac 3S

Culture Conditions

Growth Conditions on Solid Media

Nutrient agar, 30°C, O₂

Biological and Genomic Info

Gram Stain Result

Negative

Oxidation

D-sucrose: +

Enzyme Tests

Catalase: +

Lecithinase / alpha: -

Strain Data

K. A. Bettelheim, PHLS Colindale in 1968 / Chromobacterium folium / Fixes nitrogen / Isolated from Ardisia crispa (Myrsinaceae) / Note: Classified as Agrobacterium sp. by Holmes, B. & Roberts (1981) J. appl. Bact. 50, 443 / Bettelheim, K. A. et al. (1968) J. gen. Microbiol. 54, 177

Colony Appearance

Smooth, Shiny

Additional Info

Accession Date

01/01/1968

Depositor

BETTELHEIM K A

History

ISOLATED BY GORDON J F FROM ARDISIA CRISPA

Previous Catalogue Name

Janthinobacterium lividum

Applications

Bibliography

BETTELHEIM K A ET AL 1968 J GEN MICROBIOL 54 177

Extended Bibliography

Takeuchi,M, Sakane,T, Yanagi,M, Yamasato,K, Hamana,K, Yokota,A., (1995), Taxonomic study of bacteria isolated from plants: proposal of Sphingomonas rosa sp. nov., Sphingomonas pruni, sp. nov., Sphingomonas asaccharolytica sp. nov., and Sphingomonas mali sp. nov., Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 334-341

Available Formats

  • Ampoule (Bacteria)

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