Description of Microbacterium marinum LPB0100
Cells are Gram-staining-positive, non-flagellated and rod-shaped. Colonies are circular and light yellow colored after 1 day on MA at 26° C. Negative for arginine dihydrolase, gelatinase, glucose fermentation, indole production, nitrate reduction and urease in API 20NE, but positive for esculin hydrolysis and β -galactosidase. Positive for utilization of L-arabinose, D-glucose, Dmaltose, D-mannitol and potassium gluconate. Does not utilize N -acetyl-glucosamine, adipic acid, capric acid, malic acid, D-mannose, phenylacetic acid and trisodium citrate. Strain LPB0100 (= NIBRBAC000497980) has been isolated from a sea water sample, Busan, Korea.