Mesobacillus maritimus (DSM 100413, KCTC 33834, MTCC 12305)

Name: Mesobacillus maritimus (DSM 100413, KCTC 33834, MTCC 12305)
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BacDive ID 133059

Type strain

Strain Designation KS16-9

Culture col. no. DSM 100413 KCTC 33834 MTCC 12305 KS16-9 JCM 31631

NCBI tax ID(s) 1643336

Special Collections DSMZ JCM KCTC Literature strains

History DSMZ <- M. Shanmugam, MTCC; KS16-9 <- N. Kumar JCM <-- S. Mayilraj; MTCC, India; KS16-9. KCTC <- Shanmugam Mayilraj, CSIR-Institute of Microbial Technology, Microbial Type Culture Collection(MTCC)&Gene Bank

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Mesobacillus maritimus KS16-9 is an aerobe, spore-forming, Gram-positive bacterium that was isolated from marine sediment.

spore-forming Gram-positive rod-shaped aerobe 16S sequence Bacteria

Name and taxonomic classification

SI-ID 26408

KCTC 33834

@ref 20215

Last LPSN update 2026-05-29 08:38:00

Domain Bacteria

Phylum Bacillota

Class Bacilli

Order Caryophanales

Family Cytobacillaceae

Genus Mesobacillus

Species Mesobacillus maritimus

Full scientific name Mesobacillus maritimus (Pal et al. 2017) Patel and Gupta 2020

Synonyms (1)

Bacillus maritimus

Morphology

Cell morphology

@ref	Gram stain	Cell shape
25142	positive	rod-shaped
67771		rod-shaped
67771	positive

Culture and growth conditions

Culture temp

@ref	Growth	Type	Temperature (°C)
25142	positive	growth	12-42
25142	positive	optimum	30
67770	positive	growth	28
67771	positive	growth	30

Culture pH

@ref	Ability	Type	PH	PH range
25142	positive	minimum	6
25142	positive	optimum	8
25142	positive	growth	7.0-11	alkaliphile

Physiology and metabolism

Oxygen tolerance

@ref	Oxygen tolerance
25142	aerobe
67771	aerobe

Spore formation

@ref	Spore description	Type of spore	Spore formation
25142	bulging sporangia	endospore

Halophily

@ref	Salt	Growth	Tested relation	Concentration
25142	NaCl		optimum	5 %
25142	NaCl	positive	growth	7 %(w/v)
25142	NaCl		maximum	8 %(w/v)
25142	NaCl		growth	6.5 %(w/v)

Observation

@ref	Observation
67770	quinones: MK-7
67771	quinones: MK-7

Metabolite utilization

@ref	Chebi-ID	Metabolite	Utilization activity	Kind of utilization tested
25142	17019 ChEBI	(R)-amygdalin	-	assimilation
25142	16651 ChEBI	(S)-lactate	+	builds base from
25142	22599 ChEBI	arabinose	-	builds acid from
25142	22599 ChEBI	arabinose	+	carbon source
25142	29016 ChEBI	arginine	+	nitrogen source
25142		casein	-	hydrolysis
25142	16947 ChEBI	citrate	-	assimilation
25142	23456 ChEBI	cyclodextrin	-	assimilation
25142	15356 ChEBI	cysteine	+	nitrogen source
25142	12936 ChEBI	D-galactose	-	assimilation
25142	17634 ChEBI	D-glucose	-	builds acid from
25142	16899 ChEBI	D-mannitol	-	carbon source
25142	16024 ChEBI	D-mannose	-	assimilation
25142	16988 ChEBI	D-ribose	-	assimilation
25142	17924 ChEBI	D-sorbitol	-	assimilation
25142	65327 ChEBI	D-xylose	-	assimilation
25142	28757 ChEBI	fructose	+	builds acid from
25142	28757 ChEBI	fructose	+	carbon source
25142	16813 ChEBI	galactitol	-	builds acid from
25142	28260 ChEBI	galactose	-	builds acid from
25142	5291 ChEBI	gelatin	-	hydrolysis
25142	17234 ChEBI	glucose	+	fermentation
25142	17234 ChEBI	glucose	+	carbon source
25142	24741 ChEBI	hydroxyproline	+	nitrogen source
25142	15443 ChEBI	inulin	-	builds acid from
25142	24996 ChEBI	lactate	-	assimilation
25142	17716 ChEBI	lactose	+	builds acid from
25142	17306 ChEBI	maltose	-	builds acid from
25142	17306 ChEBI	maltose	+	assimilation
25142	29864 ChEBI	mannitol	-	builds acid from
25142	37684 ChEBI	mannose	-	builds acid from
25142	37684 ChEBI	mannose	+	carbon source
25142	28053 ChEBI	melibiose	+	builds acid from
25142	16811 ChEBI	methionine	-	nitrogen source
25142	320055 ChEBI	methyl beta-D-glucopyranoside	-	assimilation
25142	17268 ChEBI	myo-inositol	-	builds acid from
25142	17268 ChEBI	myo-inositol	-	carbon source
25142	506227 ChEBI	N-acetylglucosamine	-	assimilation
25142	17632 ChEBI	nitrate	+	reduction
25142	28044 ChEBI	phenylalanine	+	nitrogen source
25142	27941 ChEBI	pullulan	-	assimilation
25142	16634 ChEBI	raffinose	+	builds acid from
25142	16634 ChEBI	raffinose	+	assimilation
25142	26546 ChEBI	rhamnose	-	builds acid from
25142	15963 ChEBI	ribitol	-	builds acid from
25142	17814 ChEBI	salicin	-	builds acid from
25142	17814 ChEBI	salicin	-	carbon source
25142	17822 ChEBI	serine	+	nitrogen source
25142	30911 ChEBI	sorbitol	-	builds acid from
25142	28017 ChEBI	starch	-	hydrolysis
25142	17992 ChEBI	sucrose	-	builds acid from
25142	17992 ChEBI	sucrose	+	assimilation
25142	26986 ChEBI	threonine	+	nitrogen source
25142	27082 ChEBI	trehalose	-	builds acid from
25142	27082 ChEBI	trehalose	+	assimilation
25142	27266 ChEBI	valine	-	nitrogen source
25142	18222 ChEBI	xylose	-	builds acid from

Antibiotic resistance

@ref	ChEBI	Metabolite
25142	28669	bacitracin
25142	28368	novobiocin
25142	86455	optochin
25142	8309	polymyxin b
25142	73908	vibriostat

Metabolite production

@ref	Chebi-ID	Metabolite	Production
25142	16136 ChEBI	hydrogen sulfide
25142	35581 ChEBI	indole

Metabolite tests

@ref	Chebi-ID	Metabolite	Methylred-test
25142	17234 ChEBI	glucose	+

Enzymes

@ref	Value	Activity	Ec
25142	alanine arylamidase	-	3.4.11.2
25142	alpha-galactosidase	+	3.2.1.22
25142	alpha-glucosidase	+	3.2.1.20
25142	alpha-mannosidase	-	3.2.1.24
25142	arginine dihydrolase	+	3.5.3.6
25142	beta-galactopyranosidase	-
25142	beta-galactosidase	-	3.2.1.23
25142	beta-glucosidase	-	3.2.1.21
25142	beta-glucuronidase	-	3.2.1.31
25142	L-aspartate arylamidase	-	3.4.11.21
25142	leucine arylamidase	-	3.4.11.1
25142	phosphatase	-
25142	phosphatidylinositol phospholipase C	-	3.1.4.11
25142	proline-arylamidase	+	3.4.11.5
25142	pyrrolidonyl arylamidase	-	3.4.19.3
25142	tripeptide aminopeptidase	-	3.4.11.4
25142	tyrosine arylamidase	-
25142	urease	+	3.5.1.5

Fatty acid profile

Metadata FA analysis

@ref

25142

Fatty acid	Percentage
C15:0 anteiso	26
C15:0 iso	18.3
C16:1ω7c alcohol	6.6
C14:0 iso	6.5
C17:0 anteiso	6.4
C17:1 iso I /C17:1 anteiso B	6.2
iso I-C17:1	6.2
C16:0 iso	4.6
C16:1ω11c	3.3
C17:0 iso	3.2
C17:1ω10c	3
C17:1ω9c	2.5
C16:0	1.7
C18:0 iso	1.1
C17:0	1
C18:1ω9c	0.6
C14:0	0.5
C18:0	0.5

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Isolation source categories

Cat1	Cat2	Cat3
#Environmental	#Aquatic	#Marine
#Environmental	#Aquatic	#Sediment

Isolation

@ref	Sample type	Geographic location	Country	Country ISO 3 Code	Continent	Latitude	Longitude
24847	marine sediment	Kanyakumari coastal region, Kovalam (8° 05' 04.13'' N 77° 31' 15.40'' E)	India	IND	Asia	8.0845	77.5209 8.0845/77.5209
25142	a marine sediment sample collected from Kovalam, Kanyakumari coastal region of the Indian Ocean
67770	Marine sediment from Kovalam	Kanyakumari coastal region of the Indian Ocean	India	IND	Asia
67771	From marine sediment	Kovalam, Kanykumari coastal region of Indian Ocean	India	IND	Asia

Taxonmaps

69479

Global distribution of 16S sequence KP317497 (>99% sequence identity) for Bacillaceae from Microbeatlas

Aquatic Samples	171
Soil Samples	368
Animal Samples	1676
Plant Samples	15
Total Samples	2230

Interaction and safety

Sequence information

16S sequences

@ref	Description	Accession	Length	Database	NCBI tax ID
24847	Mesobacillus maritimus strain KS16-9 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence	KP317497	1515		1643336

GC content

@ref	GC-content (mol%)	Method
24847	45.4	thermal denaturation, midpoint method (Tm)
67771	45.4

Genome-based predictions

Literature

References

#20215	Parte, A.C., Sardà Carbasse, J., Meier-Kolthoff, J.P., Reimer, L.C. and Göker, M.: List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN) moves to the DSMZ. IJSEM ( DOI 10.1099/ijsem.0.004332 )
#24847	Leibniz Institut DSMZ-Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen GmbH ; Curators of the DSMZ; DSM 100413
#25142	D. M. K. Pal, R.,Kaur, N.,Kumar, N.,Kaur, G.,Singh, N. K.,Krishnamurthi, S.,Mayilraj, S.: Bacillus maritimus sp. nov., a novel member of the genus Bacillus isolated from marine sediment. IJSEM 67: 60 - 66 2017 ( DOI 10.1099/ijsem.0.001569 , PubMed 27902248 )
#67770	Japan Collection of Microorganism (JCM) ; Curators of the JCM;
#67771	Korean Collection for Type Cultures (KCTC) ; Curators of the KCTC;
#69479	João F Matias Rodrigues, Janko Tackmann,Gregor Rot, Thomas SB Schmidt, Lukas Malfertheiner, Mihai Danaila,Marija Dmitrijeva, Daniela Gaio, Nicolas Näpflin and Christian von Mering. University of Zurich.: MicrobeAtlas 1.0 beta .
#126262	A. Lissin, I. Schober, J. F. Witte, H. Lüken, A. Podstawka, J. Koblitz, B. Bunk, P. Dawyndt, P. Vandamme, P. de Vos, J. Overmann, L. C. Reimer: StrainInfo—the central database for linked microbial strain identifiers. ( DOI 10.1093/database/baaf059 )

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