Description of Streptomyces misakiensis HKS 13

Cells are Gram-staining-positive, non-flagellated and rod or cocci rod shaped. Colonies are circular, round, penetrating, entire and white yellow colored after 1 days on R 2A at 30°C. Positive for β -galactosidase, gelatinase and oxidase in API 20NE, but negative for arginine dihydrolase, esculin hydrolysis, glucose fermentation, indole production, nitrate reduction and urease. Utilize N -acetyl-glucosamine, adipic acid, L-arabinose, D-glucose, malic acid, D-maltose, D-mannitol, D-mannose and potassium gluconate, but not utilize capric acid, phenylacetic acid and trisodium citrate. Strain HKS 13 (= NIBRBAC000498112) has been isolated from Ginseng cultivated soil, Anseong, Gyeonggi Province, Korea.