Collection TBRC
Other code 4NK60-0013
Other collection code NBRC 116180
History <---- NBRC 116180
Microorganism group Bacteria
Type strain Yes
Miura T, Kasaishi R, Hidaka K, Shimamura M, Hamada M, Miyakawa T, Kusuya Y, Ishitani Y, Ishii S, Furuno Y, Yokoyama R, Kato DI, Arimoto A, Fukuda K, Ueki T, Tagawa K, Uchino Y, Kamino K. Aurantivibrio plasticivorans gen. nov., sp. nov. and Aurantivibrio infirmus sp. nov., biodegradable plastic-degrading bacteria belonging to the family Cellvibrionaceae, isolated from the coast of Japan. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol. 2025 Sep;75(9):006920.
LPSN Taxonomy
Source Biodegradable plastic films - immersed in the coastal waters
Ecological Niche Marine
Country of origin Japan
Risk Group 1
Growth medium

Bacto Marine Broth 2216 (Difco) 7.5 g
Sodium pyruvate 5 g
Agar (if needed) 15 g
Sea water* 800 ml
Distilled water 200 ml
pH 7.6
*Filtered, aged seawater or artificial seawater (Daigo's Artificial Seawater SP**)
**Wako Pure Chemical Ind., Ltd., Osaka, Japan

Growth temperature 25 °C
Oxygen requirement Aerobic
Note Marine Broth 2216 can be used as an alternative although the growth of the strain will be weaker. Seawater in the medium may be replaced with Sigma Sea Salts.
Distribution condition TBRC MTA
Related link: Global catalog of microorganisms
Nucleotide sequence data
Publications
Species occurrence data
IUCN Red List

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