Citrobacter youngae

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Description It is Gram-negative bacterial species. It is named after Viola M.Young, an American microbiologist.It shows negative reaction for indole , delayed positive for citrate and arginine dihydrolase, andnegative for ornithine decarboxylase.
Synonyms na
Habitat/Source It was be isolated from human stools and blood and from animals and food.
Pathogenicity na
GenBank Accession View Genome [NZ_ABWL00000000.2]
Size(Mb) 5.15
GC% 52.7
Genes 4739
CDS 4588
Reference Brenner, D. J., Grimont, P. A. D., Steigerwalt, A. G., Fanning, G. R., Ageron, E., Riddle, C. F. (1993). Classification of Citrobacteria by DNA-Hybridization: Designation of Citrobacter farmeri sp. nov., Citrobacter youngae sp.nov., Citrobacter braakii sp. nov., Citrobacter werkmanii sp.nov., Citrobacter sedlakii sp. nov., and three unnamed Citrobacter genomspecies. Int.J.Syst.Bacteriol. 43 : 645-658 .