Alcanivorax gelatiniphagus (KCCM 42990, JCM 18425)

Name: Alcanivorax gelatiniphagus (KCCM 42990, JCM 18425)
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BacDive ID 162243

Type strain

Culture col. no. KCCM 42990 JCM 18425

NCBI tax ID(s) 1194167

Special Collections JCM

History K. K. Kwon MEBiC08158.

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Alcanivorax gelatiniphagus JCM 18425 is a mesophilic prokaryote that was isolated from Tidal flat sediments, near the Hebei Spirit tanker oil spill accident.

mesophilic genome sequence 16S sequence

Name and taxonomic classification

SI-ID 27974

JCM 18425

@ref 20215

Last LPSN update 2026-02-09 11:39:21

Domain Bacteria

Phylum Pseudomonadota

Class Gammaproteobacteria

Order Oceanospirillales

Family Alcanivoracaceae

Genus Alcanivorax

Species Alcanivorax gelatiniphagus

Full scientific name Alcanivorax gelatiniphagus Kwon et al. 2015

Synonyms (1)

Alloalcanivorax gelatiniphagus

Morphology

Cell morphology

@ref	Gram stain	Confidence
125438	negative	98
125439	negative	90.1

Culture and growth conditions

Culture temp

@ref	Growth	Type	Temperature (°C)	Range
67770	positive	growth	37	mesophilic

Physiology and metabolism

Spore formation

@ref	Spore formation	Confidence
125438		93.999
125439		91.3

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Isolation

@ref	Sample type	Host species	Geographic location	Country	Country ISO 3 Code	Continent
67770	Tidal flat sediments, near the Hebei Spirit tanker oil spill accident	Hebei Spirit	Taean County	Republic of Korea	KOR	Asia

Taxonmaps

69479

Global distribution of 16S sequence JQ937289 (>99% sequence identity) for Alcanivorax from Microbeatlas

Aquatic Samples	1501
Soil Samples	138
Animal Samples	49
Plant Samples	20
Total Samples	1708

Interaction and safety

Sequence information

Genome sequences

@ref	Description	Assembly level	INSDC accession	BV-BRC accession	IMG accession	NCBI tax ID	Score
124043	ASM593865v1 assembly for Alloalcanivorax gelatiniphagus MEBiC 08158	contig	GCA_005938655	1194167.3	8111835416	1194167	68.03
124043	ASM3954368v1 assembly for Alloalcanivorax gelatiniphagus JCM 18425	scaffold	GCA_039543685			1194167

16S sequences

@ref	Description	Accession	Length	Database	NCBI tax ID
67770	Alloalcanivorax gelatiniphagus strain MEBiC08158 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence	JQ937289	1452		1194167

GC content

@ref	GC-content (mol%)	Method
67770	65.2	genome sequence analysis

Genome-based predictions

Predictions

Predictions from Deep Learning for Genome Sequence Data. R package version 0.3.1 based on: Alcanivorax gelatiniphagus strain MEBiC 08158
PATRIC: 1194167.3

@ref	Trait	Model	Prediction	Confidence in %	In training data
125439	oxygen_tolerance	BacteriaNetⓘ	obligate anaerobe	59.90	no
125439	gram_stain	BacteriaNetⓘ	negative	90.10	no
125439	motility	BacteriaNetⓘ	yes	78.50	no
125439	spore_formation	BacteriaNetⓘ	no	91.30	no

Predictions from bacterial phenotypic traits through improved machine learning using high-quality, curated datasets based on: Alcanivorax gelatiniphagus strain MEBiC 08158
PATRIC: 1194167.3

@ref	Trait	Model	Prediction	Confidence in %	In training data
125438	gram-positive	gram-positiveⓘ	no	98.00	no
125438	anaerobic	anaerobicⓘ	no	93.89	no
125438	spore-forming	spore-formingⓘ	no	94.00	no
125438	aerobic	aerobicⓘ	yes	82.33	no
125438	thermophilic	thermophileⓘ	no	96.47	yes
125438	flagellated	motile2+ⓘ	yes	89.40	no

Literature

Topic	Title	Authors	Journal	DOI	Year
Phylogeny	Alcanivorax gelatiniphagus sp. nov., a marine bacterium isolated from tidal flat sediments enriched with crude oil.	Kyoung Kwon K, Hye Oh J, Yang SH, Seo HS, Lee JH	Int J Syst Evol Microbiol	10.1099/ijs.0.000244	2015

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 )
#67770	Japan Collection of Microorganism (JCM) ; Curators of the JCM;
#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 .
#124043	Isabel Schober, Julia Koblitz: Data extracted from sequence databases, automatically matched based on designation and taxonomy .
#125438	Julia Koblitz, Lorenz Christian Reimer, Rüdiger Pukall, Jörg Overmann: Predicting bacterial phenotypic traits through improved machine learning using high-quality, curated datasets. 2024 ( DOI 10.1101/2024.08.12.607695 )
#125439	Philipp Münch, René Mreches, Martin Binder, Hüseyin Anil Gündüz, Xiao-Yin To, Alice McHardy: deepG: Deep Learning for Genome Sequence Data. R package version 0.3.1 .
#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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Alcanivorax gelatiniphagus (KCCM 42990, JCM 18425)

Name and taxonomic classification

Morphology

Cell morphology

Culture and growth conditions

Culture temp

Physiology and metabolism

Spore formation

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Isolation

Taxonmaps

Interaction and safety

Sequence information

Genome sequences

Genome browser: GCA_005938655

16S sequences

GC content

Genome-based predictions

Predictions

Literature

Literature

References

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