Description of Streptomyces hydrogenans SO 94

Cells are aerobic, Gram-staining-positive, non-flagellated and filamentous. Colonies are circular, smooth, opaque and pale yellow colored after incubation for 3 days on R2 A agar at 25℃. In the API 20NE system, positive reaction for nitrate reduction, indole production, urease activity, hydrolysis of esculin and gelatin and utilization of D-glucose, L­arabinose, D­mannose, D­mannitol, potassium gluconate, adipic acid, malic acid, trisodium citrate and phenylacetic acid. In the API 20NE system, negative reaction for glucose fermentation, arginine dihydrolase, β-galactosidase activity, oxidase activity and utilization of N ­acetyl­glucosamine, D­maltose and capric acid. Strain SO94 (= NIBRBAC000503297) was isolated from soil in Yeongju, Gyeongsangbuk Province, Korea (36°51′27.2″N 128°27′28.6″E) .