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Ideonella sakaiensis

Ideonella sakaiensis

Catalogue No.

NCTC 14201

Current Name

Ideonella sakaiensis

Type Strain

Type Strain

Original Strain Reference

201-F6

Culture Conditions

Growth Conditions on Solid Media

5% Columbia blood agar, 30°C, O2, 24 hours

Biological and Genomic Info

Gram Stain Result

Positive

Additional Info

Accession Date

18/09/2018

Depositor

Dr. Y. Muramatsu (NITE Biological Resource Center (NBRC), National Institute of Technology and Evaluation (NITE), Chiba, Japan)

Isolated From

Microbial consortium, landfill. Japan. 2007-2008.

History

Accessioned into NCTC < Dr. Y. Muramatsu < K. Oda (Kyoto Institute of Technology, Japan)

Applications

Applications

Polyethylene terephthalate degradation

Bibliography

TANASUPAWAT, S., TAKEHANA, T., YOSHIDA, S., HIRAGA, K. and ODA, K. 2016. Ideonella sakaiensis sp. nov., isolated from a microbial consortium that degrades poly(ethylene terephthalate) Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 66, 2813-2818. Yoshida S et al. A bacterium that degrades and assimilates poly(ethylene terephthalate). Science. 2016 Mar 11;351(6278):1196-9.

Available Formats

  • Ampoule (Bacteria)

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