Description of Leucobacter humi Ibu _O_11
Cells are Gram-stain-positive, non-flagellated, and rod shaped. Colonies are circular and white colored after 2 days on R2 A at 30° C. Nitrate is not reduced and esculin is hydrolyzed. The strain shows positive reactions for enzyme activities of gelatinase and β -galactosidase, whereas the strain shows negative reactions for enzyme activities of arginine dihydrolase, urease, and oxidase. Indole is not produced and glucose is not fermented. The strain utilizes D-glucose, D-mannose, N -acetyl-glucosamine, D-maltose, malic acid, and trisodium citrate, whereas the strain does not utilize L-arabinose, D-mannitol, potassium gluconate, capric acid, adipic acid, and phenylacetic acid. Strain Ibu_O_11 (= NIBRBAC000501082) was isolated from a soil sample, Anseong, Gyeonggi Province, Korea.