Oceanobacillus kimchii

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Oceanobacillus kimchii
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Domain: Bacteria
Phylum: Bacillota
Class: Bacilli
Order: Bacillales
Family: Bacillaceae
Genus: Oceanobacillus
Species:
O. kimchii
Binomial name
Oceanobacillus kimchii
Whon et al. 2011

Oceanobacillus kimchii is a bacterium, named after kimchi, where the first isolate was found. Its cells are rod-shaped and the type strain is X50T (=JCM 16803T =KACC 14914T =DSM 23341T). [1] Oceanobacillus kimchii is also found in the marine sponges. [2]

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Characteristics of Oceanobacillus kimchii

S.I. Paul et al. (2021) [2] isolated and identified Oceanobacillus kimchii (strains ISP152A, ISP172B, and KSP141C) from marine sponges of the Saint Martin's Island Area of the Bay of Bengal, Bangladesh. Colony, morphological, physiological, and biochemical characteristics of Oceanobacillus kimchii are shown in the Table below. [2]

Test typeTestCharacteristics
Colony charactersSizeSmall
TypeRound
ColorCreamy
ShapeConvex
Morphological charactersShapeRod
Physiological charactersMotility+
Growth at 6.5% NaCl+
Biochemical charactersGram's staining+
Oxidase+
Catalase+
Oxidative-FermentativeFermentative
Motility+
Methyl Red
Voges-Proskauer
Indole
H2S Production
Urease
Nitrate reductase
β-Galactosidase+
Hydrolysis ofGelatin+
Aesculin
Casein+
Tween 40+
Tween 60+
Tween 80+
Acid production fromGlycerol+
Galactose+
D-Glucose+
D-Fructose+
D-Mannose+
Mannitol+
N-Acetylglucosamine+
Amygdalin
Maltose+
D-Melibiose+
D-Trehalose+
Glycogen+
D-Turanose+

Note: + = Positive, – =Negative

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References

  1. Whon, Tae Woong; Jung, Mi-Ja; Roh, Seong Woon; Nam, Young-Do; Park, Eun-Jin; Shin, Kee-Sun; Bae, Jin-Woo (2011). "Oceanobacillus kimchii sp. nov. Isolated from a traditional Korean fermented food". The Journal of Microbiology. 48 (6): 862–866. doi:10.1007/s12275-010-0214-7. ISSN   1225-8873. PMID   21221947. S2CID   31174041.
  2. 1 2 3 Paul, Sulav Indra; Rahman, Md. Mahbubur; Salam, Mohammad Abdus; Khan, Md. Arifur Rahman; Islam, Md. Tofazzal (2021-12-15). "Identification of marine sponge-associated bacteria of the Saint Martin's island of the Bay of Bengal emphasizing on the prevention of motile Aeromonas septicemia in Labeo rohita". Aquaculture. 545: 737156. doi:10.1016/j.aquaculture.2021.737156. ISSN   0044-8486.

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