Citrobacter werkmanii

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Description It is Gram-negative bacterial species. It is named after Chester H. Werkman, an American microbiologist.It shows Negative reaction for indole production and ornithine decarboxylase; citrate positive and positive for arginine dihydrolase.
Synonyms na
Habitat/Source It was Isolated from human stools and urine and from food.
Pathogenicity na
GenBank Accession View Genome [NZ_BBMW00000000.1]
Size(Mb) 4.95
GC% 52.1
Genes 4644
CDS 4536
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 .