Non-contiguous finished genome sequence and description of the gliding bacterium Flavobacterium seoulense sp. nov.

Table 2 Phenotypic characteristics of Flavobacterium seoulense EM1321 ^T and phylogenetically related Flavobacterium species

Characteristic	*F. seoulense* EM1321 ^T	*F. soli* KACC 17417 ^T	*F. nitratireducens* JCM 17678 ^T
Cell length (μm)	1.0–1.5	1.0–3.0^a	1.0–1.5^b
Oxygen requirement	Aerobic	Aerobic^a	Aerobic^b
Gram stain	-	-^a	-^b
Salt requirement	0–4%	0–2%^a	0–1%^b
Motility	+	+^a	-^b
Spore formation	-	-	-
Production of
Alkaline phosphatase	+	+	+
Acid phosphatase	+	+	+
Catalase	+	+	+
Oxidase	+	+	+
Nitrate reductase	+	-	+
Urease	-	-	+
α-Galactosidase	-	-	+
β-Galactosidase	+	-	-
β-Glucuronidase	-	-	-
α-Glucosidase	-	-	+
β-Glucosidase	-	+*	-
N-Acetyl-β-glucosaminidase	-	-	+
Indole	-	-	-
Esterase	+	+	+
Esterase lipase	+	+	+
Naphthol-AS-BI-phosphohydrolase	+	+	+
Leucine arylamidase	+	+	+
Cystine arylamidase	-	-	+
Valine arylamidase	+	+*	+
Utilization of
d-glucose	+	-*	+
l-arabinose	+	-*	-
d-mannose	-	-*	+
d-mannitol	-	-	-
d-maltose	-	-*	+
G + C content (mol%)	33.25	36.9^a	36.3^b
Habitat	Freshwater	Soil^a	Seawater^b

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