| Paraburkholderia kururiensis |
Positive results for catalase, glycogen hydrolysis, oxidase and Tween 80 hydrolysis.
Can oxidize arabinose, fructose, fucose, galactose, glucose, lactulose, maltose, mannose, psicose, rhamnose, adonitol, arabitol,
glycerol, inositol, mannitol, sorbitol, xylitol, N-acetylglucosamine, N-acetylgalactosamine, acetate, citrate, formate, galacturonate,
gluconate, lactate, propionate, alanine, asparagine, aspartate, glutamate, glycine, histidine, leucine, phenylalanine, proline, serine,
threonine, inosine, 2,3-butanediol, benzene, p-cresol, fluorobenzene, phenol, lactulose, D-psicose, succinamic acid, phenylacetate,
2- and 5-ketogluconate, malate, D- and L-xylose.
Negative results for gelatin hydrolysis, starch hydrolysis and urease.
No oxidation of dextrin, cellobiose, lactose, melibiose, raffinose, sucrose, trehalose, dextrin, malonate, uridine, thymidine, glucose
1-phosphate, glucose 6-phosphate and erythritol.
Can oxidize arabinose, fructose, fucose, galactose, glucose, lactulose, maltose, mannose, psicose, rhamnose, adonitol, arabitol,
glycerol, inositol, mannitol, sorbitol, xylitol, N-acetylglucosamine, N-acetylgalactosamine, acetate, citrate, formate, galacturonate,
gluconate, lactate, propionate, alanine, asparagine, aspartate, glutamate, glycine, histidine, leucine, phenylalanine, proline, serine,
threonine, inosine, 2,3-butanediol, benzene, p-cresol, fluorobenzene, phenol, lactulose, D-psicose, succinamic acid, phenylacetate,
2- and 5-ketogluconate, malate, D- and L-xylose.
Negative results for gelatin hydrolysis, starch hydrolysis and urease.
No oxidation of dextrin, cellobiose, lactose, melibiose, raffinose, sucrose, trehalose, dextrin, malonate, uridine, thymidine, glucose
1-phosphate, glucose 6-phosphate and erythritol.
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Phylum Pseudomonadota (Proteobacteria), Class Betaproteobacteria, Order Burkholderiales, Family Burkholderiaceae, Genus
Paraburkholderia, Paraburkholderia kururiensis (Zhang et al. 2000) Sawana et al. 2015.
Old synonym: Burkholderia kururiensis Zhang et al. 2000.
Paraburkholderia, Paraburkholderia kururiensis (Zhang et al. 2000) Sawana et al. 2015.
Old synonym: Burkholderia kururiensis Zhang et al. 2000.
Gram-negative ovoid to short rods, 1.0 x 1.2-1.5 μm, occuring singly or in pairs. Non-
motile.
motile.
Growth occurs between 15 and 42 ºC with the optimum at 37 ºC. The pH range is
6.0-7.8. Optimum growth occurs at pH 7.2. Colony pigment darkening greyish. No
growth on MacConkey agar or B. cepacia selective agar. Aerobic.
6.0-7.8. Optimum growth occurs at pH 7.2. Colony pigment darkening greyish. No
growth on MacConkey agar or B. cepacia selective agar. Aerobic.
Isolated from an aquifer polluted with trichloroethylene (TCE) in Kururi, Chiba Prefecture, Japan. Can degrade TCE in the presence of
phenol. Susceptible to sulfamethoxazole+trimethoprim, ampicillin, novobiocin, chloramphenicol, gentamicin, kanamycin, penicillin G,
tetracycline, streptomycin and nalidixic acid. Resistant to rifampicin.
phenol. Susceptible to sulfamethoxazole+trimethoprim, ampicillin, novobiocin, chloramphenicol, gentamicin, kanamycin, penicillin G,
tetracycline, streptomycin and nalidixic acid. Resistant to rifampicin.
Undetermined.
- Zhang H., Hanada S., Shigematsu T., Shibuya K., Kamagata Y., Kanagawa T. and Kurane R.: Burkholderia kururiensis sp. nov., a
trichloroethylene (TCE)-degrading bacterium isolated from an aquifer polluted with TCE. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2000, 50, 743-
749. - Sheu S.Y., Chou J.H., Bontemps C., Elliott G.N., Gross E., Dos Reis Junior F.B., Melkonian R., Moulin L., James E.K., Sprent J.I.,
Young J.P.W. and Chen W.M.: Burkholderia diazotrophica sp. nov., isolated from root nodules of Mimosa spp. Int. J. Syst. Evol.
Microbiol., 2013, 63, 435-441. - Sawana, A., Adeolu, M. and Gupta, R.S. 2014. Molecular signatures and phylogenomic analysis of the genus Burkholderia:
proposal for division of this genus into the emended genus Burkholderia containing pathogenic organisms and a new genus
Paraburkholderia gen. nov. harboring environmental species. Front. Genet., 5, 429. - Perin L., Martinez-Aguilar L., Paredes-Valdez G., Baldani J.I., Estrada-De Los Santos P., Reis V.M. and Caballero-Mellado J.:
Burkholderia silvatlantica sp. nov., a diazotrophic bacterium associated with sugar cane and maize. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol.,
2006, 56, 1931-1937. - Sheu S.Y., Chou J.H., Bontemps C., Elliot G.N., Gross E., James E.K., Sprent J.I., Young J.P.W. and Chen W.M.: Burkholderia
symbiotica sp. nov., isolated from root nodules of Mimosa spp. native to north-east Brazil. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2012, 62,
2272-2278. - Reis (V.M.), Estrada-De Los Santos (P.), Tenorio-Salgado (S.), Vogel (J.), Stoffels (M.), Guyon (S.), Mavingui (P.), Baldani (V.L.D.),
Schmid (M.), Baldani (J.I.), Balandreau (J.), Hartmann (A.) And Caballero-Mellado (J.): Burkholderia tropica sp. nov., a novel
nitrogen-fixing, plant-associated bacterium. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2004, 54, 2155-2162.
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