Supplementary Table S1. Biochemical characteristics of strain 10Alg 130T tested in the API 20E, 20NE and 50CH systems. +, Positive; -, negative.

Characteristic / 10Alg 130T
API 20E:
o-nitrophenyl-β-D-Galactosidase (ONPG) / -
Arginine dihydrolase / -
Lysine decarboxylase / -
Ornithine decarboxylase / -
Citrate utilization / -
H2S production / +
Urease / +
Tryptophan deaminase / -
Indole production / -
Voges-Proskauer reaction / -
Gelatin hydrolysis / +
Acid production from:
Glucose / -
Mannitol / -
Inositol / -
Sorbitol / -
Rhamnose / -
Saccharose / -
Melibiose / -
Amygdalin / -
Arabinose / -
API 20NE:
Reduction of nitrate to nitrite / -
Indole production (L-Tryptophane) / -
Fermentation (Glucose) / -
Arginine dihydrolase / -
Urease / +
Esculin hydrolysis / -
Gelatin hydrolysis / +
b-Galactosidase (PNPG) / -
Assimilation of:
D-Glucose / +
L-Arabinose / -
D-Mannose / +
D-Mannitol / +
N-acetyl-Glucosamine / -
Maltose / +
Potassium gluconate / +
Capric acid / -
Adipic acid / +
Malic acid / -
Trisodium citrate / -
Phenylacetic acid / -
API 50CH:
Glycerol / -
Erythritol / -
D-Arabinose / -
L-Arabinose / -
D-Ribose / -
D-Xylose / -
L-Xylose / -
D-Adonitol / -
Methyl-bD-xylopyranoside / -
D-Galactose / -
D-Glucose / -
D-Fructose / -
D-Mannose / -
L-Sorbose / -
L-Rhamnose / -
Dulcitol / -
Inositol / -
D-Mannitol / -
D-Sorbitol / -
Methyl-αD-mannopyranoside / -
Methyl- αD-glucopyranoside / -
N-acetyl-Glucosamine / -
Amygdalin / -
Arbutin / -
Esculin / -
Salicin / -
D-Cellobiose / -
D-Maltose / -
D-Lactose / -
D-Melibiose / -
D-Sucrose / -
D-Trehalose / -
Inulin / -
D-Melezitose / -
D-Raffinose / -
Amidon / -
Glycogen / -
Xylitol / -
Gentibiose / -
D-Turanose / -
D-Lyxose / -
D-Tagatose / -
D-Fucose / -
L-Fucose / -
D-Arabitol / -
L-Arabitol / -
Potassium gluconate / -
Potassium-2-ketogluconate / -
Potassium-5-ketogluconate / -