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Proteobacteria => Gammaproteobacteria => Vibrionales => Vibrionaceae => Vibrio => Vibrio brasiliensis Thompson et al. 2003.
Historical synonym: FAFLP group A8 Thompson, Hoste, Vandemeulebroecke & Swings, 2001.
Historical synonym: FAFLP group A8 Thompson, Hoste, Vandemeulebroecke & Swings, 2001.
Gram negative, slightly curved cells, 1 x 2.3 - 5 µm, motile by at least one polar
flagellum.
flagellum.
Colonies on TSA are translucent, non-swarming , convex, smooth, rounded, beige,
2.5-3 mm in diameter after 48 h at 28 °C. Colonies are yellow, transparent, umbonate,
round with scalloped margins, wavy, shiny, 3 mm in diameter on TCBS agar after 24
hours at 28 °C.
Can grow in nutrient broth with:2.5% & 6% NaCl. No growth in 0% NaCl, 8% NaCl &
10% NaCl. Optimal growth at 30 -35 °C. No growth at 4 °C or 40 °C. Facultative
anaerobe. No luminescence produced.
2.5-3 mm in diameter after 48 h at 28 °C. Colonies are yellow, transparent, umbonate,
round with scalloped margins, wavy, shiny, 3 mm in diameter on TCBS agar after 24
hours at 28 °C.
Can grow in nutrient broth with:2.5% & 6% NaCl. No growth in 0% NaCl, 8% NaCl &
10% NaCl. Optimal growth at 30 -35 °C. No growth at 4 °C or 40 °C. Facultative
anaerobe. No luminescence produced.
Isolated from larvae of the bivalve Nodipecten nodosus in Brasil.
Sensitive to vibriostatic agent O/129, resistant to Kanamycin.
Sensitive to vibriostatic agent O/129, resistant to Kanamycin.
Unknown.
- F.L.Thompson, Y. Li, B. Gomez-Gil, C.C. Thompson, B. Hoste , K. Vandemeulebroecke, G. S. Rupp, A. Pereira, M. M. De Bem,
P. Sorgeloos and J.Swings. Vibrio neptunius sp. nov., Vibrio brasiliensis sp. nov. and Vibrio xuii sp. nov., isolated from the
marine aquaculture environment (bivalves, fish, rotifers and shrimps). IJSEM 53, 245-252.
Positive results for arginine dihydrolase, indole, oxidase, catalase, beta-galactosidase,
alkaline phosphatase, lipase (C14), esterase (C4), esterase lipase (C8), nitrate reduction,
methyl red, gelatinase, Voges-Proskauer, tryptophan deaminase, acid production from: sucrose, D-glucose, mannitol & amygdalin.
Can utilize as sole carbon source: citrate, alpha-cyclodextrin, glycogen, cellobiose, gentiobiose, D-galactose, gentiobiose,
alpha-D-glucose, D-mannitol, methyl beta-D-glucoside, sucrose, methyl pyruvate, beta-hydroxybutyric acid, bromosuccinic acid,
L-glutamic acid, glycyl L-aspartic acid, glycyl L-glutamic acid, L-ornithine, L-proline, D-serine, L-threonine & glycerol
Negative results for lysine decarboxylase, ornithine decarboxylase, alpha-galactosidase, acid phosphatase, valine arylamidase, H2S,
urease. alpha-glucosidase, beta-glucosidase, alpha-chymotrypsin, trypsin acid production from: arabinose, sorbitol, melibiose, inositol
& rhamnose.
No utilization of: N-acetyl-D-galactosamine, adonitol, gamma-hydroxybutyric acid, p-hydroxyphenylacetic acid, alpha-ketoglutaric acid,
alpha-ketovaleric acid, alaninamide, L-phenylalanine, 2-aminoethanol, 2,3-butanediol, DL-alpha-glycerol phosphate, glucose
1-phosphate & glucose 6-phosphate
alkaline phosphatase, lipase (C14), esterase (C4), esterase lipase (C8), nitrate reduction,
methyl red, gelatinase, Voges-Proskauer, tryptophan deaminase, acid production from: sucrose, D-glucose, mannitol & amygdalin.
Can utilize as sole carbon source: citrate, alpha-cyclodextrin, glycogen, cellobiose, gentiobiose, D-galactose, gentiobiose,
alpha-D-glucose, D-mannitol, methyl beta-D-glucoside, sucrose, methyl pyruvate, beta-hydroxybutyric acid, bromosuccinic acid,
L-glutamic acid, glycyl L-aspartic acid, glycyl L-glutamic acid, L-ornithine, L-proline, D-serine, L-threonine & glycerol
Negative results for lysine decarboxylase, ornithine decarboxylase, alpha-galactosidase, acid phosphatase, valine arylamidase, H2S,
urease. alpha-glucosidase, beta-glucosidase, alpha-chymotrypsin, trypsin acid production from: arabinose, sorbitol, melibiose, inositol
& rhamnose.
No utilization of: N-acetyl-D-galactosamine, adonitol, gamma-hydroxybutyric acid, p-hydroxyphenylacetic acid, alpha-ketoglutaric acid,
alpha-ketovaleric acid, alaninamide, L-phenylalanine, 2-aminoethanol, 2,3-butanediol, DL-alpha-glycerol phosphate, glucose
1-phosphate & glucose 6-phosphate
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