Exhibits methionine (Met) auxotrophy and chitinolytic activity.
Isolated from chitin-treated upland soil sampled at a field in Fujieda, Shizuoka, Japan.
Saito A, Dohra H, Hamada M, Moriuchi R, Kotsuchibashi Y, Mori K
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Physiological and genomic analyses of cobalamin (vitamin B(12))-auxotrophy of Lysobacter auxotrophicus sp. nov., a methionine-auxotrophic chitinolytic bacterium isolated from chitin-treated soil.