Table 2. Iridescence phenomenon of strains belonging to the Bacteroidetes phylum.
Strains | Media | T°C | ||||||||||
MA | SYP | CYT | LN | sNA | ||||||||
Growth 1 | Iridescence 2 | Growth | Iridescence | Growth | Iridescence | Growth | Iridescence | Growth | Iridescence | |||
Marine strains | ||||||||||||
Maribacter dokdonensis ** | DSM 17201 | ++ | + G | ++ | + G | ++ | +++ G | ++ | + G | + | − | 28°C |
Cellulophaga lytica * | CECT 8139 | ++ | +++ G/R | ++ | ++ G/R | ++ | ++ G/R | ++ | ++ G | + | − | 25°C |
DSM 2040 | ++ | +++ G/R | ++ | ++ G/R | ++ | +++ G/R | ++ | +++ G | + | − | 25°C | |
DSM 7489(s) | ++ | + G/R | ++ | + G/R | ++ | + G/R | ++ | + G | + | − | 25°C | |
DSM 2039 | ++ | − | ++ | − | ++ | ++ Y | ++ | ++ G | + | − | 25°C | |
CIP 103822 | ++ | − | ++ | − | ++ | − | ++ | − | + | − | 25°C | |
Cellulophaga baltica * | CIP 106307 | ++ | + R | ++ | + R | ++ | +++ R | ++ | + R | + | − | 25°C |
Cellulophaga fucicola * | CIP 106308 | ++ | + G/R | ++ | + G/R | ++ | ++ G/R | ++ | + G | + | − | 25°C |
Cellulophaga pacifica ** | LMG 21938 | ++ | + G/R | ++ | + G/R | ++ | ++ G/R | ++ | − | + | − | 25°C |
Cellulophaga geojensis | CCUG 60801 | ++ | + G/R | ++ | + G/R | ++ | ++ G/R | ++ | ++ G | + | − | 25°C |
Cellulophaga tyrosinoxydans | DSM 21164 | ++ | − | ++ | − | ++ | ++ G | ++ | + G | + | − | 25°C |
Cellulophaga algicola | DSM 14237(s) | + | − | ++ | − | ++ | − | + | − | − | 25°C | |
Psychroflexus gondwanesis ** | DSM 5423 | ++ | − | ++ | − | + | − | + | − | + | − | 25°C |
Zobellia uliginosa | DSM 2061 | ++ | − | ++ | − | + | − | + | − | + | − | 25°C |
Leeuwenhoekiella marinoflava | DSM 3653 | ++ | − | ++ | − | + | − | + | − | + | − | 20°C |
Flavobacterium degerlachei | DSM 15718 | ++ | − | ++ | − | + | − | + | − | + | − | 20°C |
Terrestrial strains | CY | Flavo | C/10 | TSA | NA | |||||||
Flavobacterium johnsoniae * | DSM 2064(s) | ++ | ++ G/R | ++ | + G/R | ++ | ++ G/R | ++ | − | ++ | + G/R | 30°C |
Flavobacterium aquatile ** | DSM 1132(s) | ++ | − | ++ | − | ++ | − | ++ | − | ++ | − | 30°C |
Flavobacterium succinicans * | DSM 4002 | ++ | + R | ++ | − | ++ | − | ++ | − | ++ | − | 25°C |
Promyxobacterium flavum * | DSM 3577 | ++ | − | ++ | − | ++ | − | ++ | − | ++ | − | 25°C |
Flavobacterium flevensis * | DSM 1076 | ++ | − | ++ | − | ++ | − | ++ | − | ++ | − | 20°C |
Sporocytophaga cauliformis * | DSM 3657 | ++ | + R | ++ | − | ++ | + R | ++ | − | ++ | + R | 20°C |
Strains previously described with “metallic tinge” or “greenish” appearances.
Strains previously described with “glistening” or “shiny” appearances.
Apparent growth: −, none; +, moderate; ++, good; +++, intense.
Iridescence and observed colors: −, none; +, low; ++, good; +++, bright. R, red; Y, Yellow; G, Green; G/R, middle green with red edges.
Genome sequenced strains.