Glycerol, arabinose, D-ribose, D-xylose, D-galactose, D-glucose, D-fructose, D-mannose, D-mannitol, N-acetylglucosamine,
D-maltose, sucrose, D-trehalose, arabitol, gluconate, caprate, citrate, adipate, phenylacetate, erythritol, L-xylose, D-adonitol, methyl
beta-D-xyloside, L-sorbose, L-rhamnose, dulcitol, inositol, D-sorbitol, methyl alpha-D-mannoside, methyl alpha-D-glucoside,
amygdalin, arbutin, aesculin, salicin, D-cellobiose, D-lactose, D-melibiose, inulin, D-melezitose, D-raffinose, starch, glycogen, xylitol,
gentiobiose, D-turanose, D-lyxose, D-tagatose, fucose, 2- and 5-ketogluconate are not assimilated.
Taxonomy
Morphology
Cultural characteristics
Biochemical characters
Ecology
Pathogenicity
References
Bacteria => Proteobacteria => Gammaproteobacteria => Pseudomonadales => Pseudomonadaceae => Pseudomonas =>
Pseudomonas peli Vanparys et al. 2006, sp. nov.
Gram-negative cells, rod-shaped (1 µm wide and 2–3 µm long) with rounded ends,
motile, non-spore-forming and non-fluorescent.
After 24 h incubation at 28 ºC on TSA, colonies are 1–2 mm, smooth, round with
irregular edges and beige to yellow. Good growth is observed at 28–37 ºC, but not
below 20 ºC or above 45 ºC. No anaerobic growth is observed. Medium: TSA.
Isolated from nitrifying inoculum (activated sludge).
Unknown (none).
- Bram Vanparys, Kim Heylen, Liesbeth Lebbe and Paul De Vos: Pseudomonas peli sp. nov. and Pseudomonas borbori sp.
nov., isolated from a nitrifying inoculum. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol, 56, (2006), 1875-1881.
Oxidase, catalase, esterase-lipase, lipase (weak), leucine arylamidase &
assimilation of malate are positive.
Nitrates reduction, alkaline phosphatase, esterase, valine arylamidase, trypsin,
chymotrypsin, acid phosphatase, cystine arylamidase, alpha-galactosidase, beta -
galactosidase, beta-glucuronidase, alpha-glucosidase, beta-glucosidase,
N-acetyl-beta-glucosaminidase, alpha-mannosidase, alpha-fucosidase, indole
production, acidification of glucose, arginine dihydrolase, urease, aesculin hydrolysis
& gelatin hydrolysis are negative.
(c) Costin Stoica