Neptunomonas naphthovorans NAG-2N-126 is a Gram-negative, motile, rod-shaped bacterium that was isolated from coal tar creosote-contaminated marine sediment from a depth of 15.5 m.
Gram-negative motile rod-shaped 16S sequence Bacteria| @ref 20215 |
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| Domain Bacteria |
| Phylum Pseudomonadota |
| Class Gammaproteobacteria |
| Order Oceanospirillales |
| Family Oceanospirillaceae |
| Genus Neptunomonas |
| Species Neptunomonas naphthovorans |
| Full scientific name Neptunomonas naphthovorans Hedlund et al. 1999 |
| @ref | Name | Growth | Medium link | Composition | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6314 | BACTO MARINE BROTH (DIFCO 2216) (DSMZ Medium 514) | Medium recipe at MediaDive  | Name: BACTO MARINE BROTH (DIFCO 2216) (DSMZ Medium 514) Composition: NaCl 19.45 g/l MgCl2 5.9 g/l Bacto peptone 5.0 g/l Na2SO4 3.24 g/l CaCl2 1.8 g/l Yeast extract 1.0 g/l KCl 0.55 g/l NaHCO3 0.16 g/l Fe(III) citrate 0.1 g/l KBr 0.08 g/l SrCl2 0.034 g/l H3BO3 0.022 g/l Na2HPO4 0.008 g/l Na-silicate 0.004 g/l NaF 0.0024 g/l (NH4)NO3 0.0016 g/l Distilled water | ||
| 34639 | Marine agar (MA) | Distilled water make up to (1000.000 ml);Marine agar (55.100 g) | |||
| 121234 | CIP Medium 13 | Medium recipe at CIP |
| @ref | Value | Activity | Ec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 68382 | acid phosphatase | + | 3.1.3.2 | from API zym |
| 121234 | alcohol dehydrogenase | - | 1.1.1.1 | |
| 68382 | alkaline phosphatase | + | 3.1.3.1 | from API zym |
| 68382 | alpha-chymotrypsin | - | 3.4.21.1 | from API zym |
| 68382 | alpha-fucosidase | - | 3.2.1.51 | from API zym |
| 68382 | alpha-galactosidase | - | 3.2.1.22 | from API zym |
| 68382 | alpha-glucosidase | - | 3.2.1.20 | from API zym |
| 68382 | alpha-mannosidase | - | 3.2.1.24 | from API zym |
| 121234 | amylase | - | ||
| 68382 | beta-galactosidase | - | 3.2.1.23 | from API zym |
| 121234 | beta-galactosidase | - | 3.2.1.23 | |
| 68382 | beta-glucosidase | - | 3.2.1.21 | from API zym |
| 68382 | beta-glucuronidase | - | 3.2.1.31 | from API zym |
| 121234 | caseinase | - | 3.4.21.50 | |
| 121234 | catalase | + | 1.11.1.6 | |
| 68382 | cystine arylamidase | - | 3.4.11.3 | from API zym |
| 121234 | DNase | - | ||
| 68382 | esterase (C 4) | - | from API zym | |
| 68382 | esterase lipase (C 8) | - | from API zym | |
| 121234 | gamma-glutamyltransferase | - | 2.3.2.2 | |
| 121234 | gelatinase | - | ||
| 121234 | lecithinase | - | ||
| 68382 | leucine arylamidase | + | 3.4.11.1 | from API zym |
| 121234 | lipase | - | ||
| 68382 | lipase (C 14) | - | from API zym | |
| 121234 | lysine decarboxylase | - | 4.1.1.18 | |
| 68382 | N-acetyl-beta-glucosaminidase | - | 3.2.1.52 | from API zym |
| 68382 | naphthol-AS-BI-phosphohydrolase | - | from API zym | |
| 121234 | ornithine decarboxylase | - | 4.1.1.17 | |
| 121234 | oxidase | + | ||
| 121234 | phenylalanine ammonia-lyase | - | 4.3.1.24 | |
| 121234 | protease | - | ||
| 68382 | trypsin | - | 3.4.21.4 | from API zym |
| 121234 | tryptophan deaminase | - | ||
| 121234 | tween esterase | - | ||
| 121234 | urease | - | 3.5.1.5 | |
| 68382 | valine arylamidase | - | from API zym |
| Cat1 | Cat2 | Cat3 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| #Engineered | #Contamination | - | |
| #Environmental | #Aquatic | #Marine | |
| #Environmental | #Terrestrial | #Geologic | |
| #Environmental | #Terrestrial | #Sediment |
| @ref | Sample type | Geographic location | Country | Country ISO 3 Code | Continent | Isolation date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6314 | coal tar creosote-contaminated marine sediment from a depth of 15.5 m | Washington, Puget Sound, Eagle Harbor | USA | USA | North America | ||
| 121234 | Environment, Creosote contaminated marine sediment | Washington | United States of America | USA | North America | 1993 |
Global distribution of 16S sequence AF053734 (>99% sequence identity) for Neptunomonas naphthovorans from Microbeatlas 
 Aquatic Samples |
3926 |
 Soil Samples |
198 |
 Animal Samples |
667 |
 Plant Samples |
23 |
| Total Samples | 4814 |
| Topic | Title | Authors | Journal | DOI | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phylogeny | Neptunomonas phycophila sp. nov. isolated from a culture of Symbiodinium sp., a dinoflagellate symbiont of the sea anemone Aiptasia tagetes. | Frommlet J, Guimaraes B, Sousa L, Serodio J, Alves A | Int J Syst Evol Microbiol | 10.1099/ijs.0.000039 | 2015 | |
| Phylogeny | Neptunomonas acidivorans sp. nov., isolated from sediment, and emended description of the genus Neptunomonas. | Yang SH, Seo HS, Lee JH, Kim SJ, Kwon KK | Int J Syst Evol Microbiol | 10.1099/ijs.0.064253-0 | 2014 | |
| Phylogeny | Corallomonas stylophorae gen. nov., sp. nov., a halophilic bacterium isolated from the reef-building coral Stylophora pistillata. | Chen MH, Sheu SY, Chen CA, Wang JT, Chen WM | Int J Syst Evol Microbiol | 10.1099/ijs.0.043208-0 | 2012 | |
| Phylogeny | Neptunomonas antarctica sp. nov., isolated from marine sediment. | Zhang XY, Zhang YJ, Yu Y, Li HJ, Gao ZM, Chen XL, Chen B, Zhang YZ | Int J Syst Evol Microbiol | 10.1099/ijs.0.017756-0 | 2009 | |
| Phylogeny | Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon degradation by a new marine bacterium, Neptunomonas naphthovorans gen. nov., sp. nov. | Hedlund BP, Geiselbrecht AD, Bair TJ, Staley JT | Appl Environ Microbiol | 10.1128/AEM.65.1.251-259.1999 | 1999 | |
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