Priestia megaterium (DSM 32, ATCC 14581, CCM 2007)

Name: Priestia megaterium (DSM 32, ATCC 14581, CCM 2007)
Creator: BacDive
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BacDive ID 733

Type strain

Strain Designation 1060, 19, Ford 19, Gibson 1060

Culture col. no. DSM 32 ATCC 14581 CCM 2007 NCIB 9376 NCTC 10342 22 more

NCBI tax ID(s) 1404

Special Collections DSMZ CCUG JCM KCTC CIP Literature strains

History <- ATCC <- R.E. Gordon <- T. Gibson, 1060 <- W.W. Ford, 19 CCM 2007 <-- R. E. Gordon <-- T. Gibson 1060 <-- W. W. Ford 19. CIP <- 1966, ATCC <- R.E. Gordon <- T. Gibson: strain 1060 <- W. Ford: strain 19

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Priestia megaterium 1060 is an aerobe, spore-forming, mesophilic prokaryote of the family Bacillaceae.

spore-forming Gram-positive rod-shaped aerobe mesophilic genome sequence 16S sequence

Name and taxonomic classification

SI-ID 13585

LMG 7127,ATCC 14581,CCM 2007,CCUG 1817,DSM 32,IAM 13418,JCM 2506,NCFB 1773,NCIB 9376,NCTC 10342,NBIMCC 8947,NCDO 1773,CCRC 10608,IFO 15308,KCTC 3007,NCIMB 9376,NRRL B-14308,CIP 66.20,LMD 75.16,CECT 4313,VTT E-93055,NBRC 15308,NCCB 75016,BCRC 10608,HAMBI 2018,CCT 0536,CCT 2478,CCT 3026,ICMP 12485,KACC 10482,NCIMB 30163,VKM B-512

@ref 20215

Last LPSN update 2026-02-09 11:17:56

Domain Bacteria

Phylum Bacillota

Class Bacilli

Order Caryophanales

Family Bacillaceae

Genus Priestia

Species Priestia megaterium

Full scientific name Priestia megaterium (de Bary 1884) Gupta et al. 2020

Synonyms (1)

Bacillus megaterium

BacDive ID	Other strains from **Priestia megaterium** (44)	Type strain
714	P. megaterium DSM 333
715	P. megaterium DSM 337
716	P. megaterium DSM 339
717	P. megaterium DSM 319
718	P. megaterium 1600, MC 2, DSM 321
719	P. megaterium DSM 322
720	P. megaterium DSM 344
721	P. megaterium DSM 509, CCM 1464, IFO 12109, NBRC 12109, ...
722	P. megaterium SF 96, DSM 510
723	P. megaterium DSM 786, NCIB 11251
724	P. megaterium DSM 1804, ATCC 12872, QM B 1551
725	P. megaterium DSM 1517, NRS 1241
726	P. megaterium Q 23, DSM 1668, ATCC 33167
727	P. megaterium Q 24, DSM 1669, ATCC 33168
728	P. megaterium Q 25, DSM 1670, ATCC 33169
729	P. megaterium Q 22, DSM 1671, ATCC 33166
730	P. megaterium DSM 2894, ATCC 10778, NCIB 8508, NRRL B-938
731	P. megaterium DSM 3228, BKM B-847, VKM B-847
732	P. megaterium APF84, DSM 3641, ATCC 25848, NRRL B-1368
734	P. megaterium 1598, 3, Bohlken 3, DSM 90
735	P. megaterium ES2-2c1, DSM 30587
736	P. megaterium ES2-11c1, DSM 30601
737	P. megaterium W11/5, DSM 30782
738	P. megaterium W18/6, DSM 30787
739	P. megaterium K1-8, DSM 30897
1291	P. megaterium FR1-40con, DSM 30722
23635	P. megaterium Ne10/00, DSM 17641
23636	P. megaterium D6.1, DSM 30967
131177	P. megaterium T4_17, DSM 100546
131628	P. megaterium Stev14, DSM 103050
131629	P. megaterium D31_2, DSM 103752
131643	P. megaterium Root147, DSM 102374
131644	P. megaterium Root239, DSM 102375
131646	P. megaterium Leaf75, DSM 102574
131649	P. megaterium DSM 102771, Soil 531
157594	P. megaterium K25-3, DSM 109492
158840	P. megaterium FH4_2, DSM 110117
162717	P. megaterium JCM 20055, IAM 1111
162737	P. megaterium JCM 20084, IAM 1166, NRRL B-939
162772	P. megaterium JCM 20126, IAM 1245
169171	P. megaterium SOS1, DSM 104036
169172	P. megaterium J4, DSM 113760
169173	P. megaterium Turin11- W18, DSM 113930
176400	P. megaterium CT11-28, DSM 117377

Morphology

Cell morphology

@ref	Gram stain	Cell shape	Motility
120881	positive	rod-shaped

Colony morphology

120881

Hemolysis ability1

Culture and growth conditions

Culture medium

@ref	Name	Medium link	Composition
33451	MEDIUM 3 - Columbia agar		Columbia agar (39.000 g);distilled water (1000.000 ml)
2033	NUTRIENT AGAR (DSMZ Medium 1)	Medium recipe at MediaDive	Name: NUTRIENT AGAR (DSMZ Medium 1) Composition: Agar 15.0 g/l Peptone 5.0 g/l Meat extract 3.0 g/l Distilled water
120881	CIP Medium 72	Medium recipe at CIP
120881	CIP Medium 3	Medium recipe at CIP

Culture temp

@ref	Growth	Type	Temperature (°C)	Range
2033	positive	growth	30	mesophilic
33451	positive	growth	30	mesophilic
44432	positive	growth	30-42
67770	positive	growth	30	mesophilic
120881	positive	growth	22-45
120881	negative	growth	10

Culture pH

@ref	Ability	Type	PH
120881	positive	growth	6

Physiology and metabolism

Oxygen tolerance

@ref	Oxygen tolerance	Confidence
44432	aerobe
120881	obligate aerobe
125439	obligate aerobe	92.4

Spore formation

@ref	Spore formation	Confidence
120881
125439		91.6

Halophily

@ref	Salt	Growth	Tested relation	Concentration
120881	NaCl	positive	growth	0-8 %
120881	NaCl		growth	10 %

Metabolite utilization

@ref	Chebi-ID	Metabolite	Utilization activity	Kind of utilization tested
22899	30916 ChEBI	2-oxoglutarate	+	growth
22899	16193 ChEBI	3-hydroxybenzoate	-	growth
22899	30566 ChEBI	4-aminobutyrate	-	growth
22899	17879 ChEBI	4-hydroxybenzoate	-	growth
68371	27613 ChEBI	amygdalin	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68368	27613 ChEBI	amygdalin	-	fermentation	from API 20E
22899	18305 ChEBI	arbutin	-	growth
68371	18305 ChEBI	arbutin	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68368	29016 ChEBI	arginine	-	hydrolysis	from API 20E
22899	17057 ChEBI	cellobiose	-	growth
68371	17057 ChEBI	cellobiose	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
22899	16383 ChEBI	cis-aconitate	-	growth
22899	16947 ChEBI	citrate	+	growth
120881	16947 ChEBI	citrate	-	carbon source
68368	16947 ChEBI	citrate	-	assimilation	from API 20E
68371	17108 ChEBI	D-arabinose	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	18333 ChEBI	D-arabitol	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
22899	15824 ChEBI	D-fructose	+	growth
68371	15824 ChEBI	D-fructose	+	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	28847 ChEBI	D-fucose	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
22899	12936 ChEBI	D-galactose	-	growth
68371	12936 ChEBI	D-galactose	+	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
22899	18391 ChEBI	D-gluconate	-	growth
22899	17634 ChEBI	D-glucose	+	growth
68371	17634 ChEBI	D-glucose	+	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68368	17634 ChEBI	D-glucose	-	fermentation	from API 20E
68371	62318 ChEBI	D-lyxose	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
22899	16899 ChEBI	D-mannitol	+	growth
68379	16899 ChEBI	D-mannitol	-	fermentation	from API Coryne
68371	16899 ChEBI	D-mannitol	+	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68368	16899 ChEBI	D-mannitol	-	fermentation	from API 20E
22899	16024 ChEBI	D-mannose	-	growth
68371	16024 ChEBI	D-mannose	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
22899	16988 ChEBI	D-ribose	-	growth
68379	16988 ChEBI	D-ribose	-	fermentation	from API Coryne
68371	16988 ChEBI	D-ribose	+	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	17924 ChEBI	D-sorbitol	+	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	16443 ChEBI	D-tagatose	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
22899	16551 ChEBI	D-trehalose	+	growth
68379	65327 ChEBI	D-xylose	-	fermentation	from API Coryne
68371	65327 ChEBI	D-xylose	+	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	17113 ChEBI	erythritol	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
22899	4853 ChEBI	esculin	+	builds acid from
68379	4853 ChEBI	esculin	+	hydrolysis	from API Coryne
120881	4853 ChEBI	esculin	+	hydrolysis
68371	4853 ChEBI	esculin	+	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
22899	29806 ChEBI	fumarate	-	growth
68371	16813 ChEBI	galactitol	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68379	5291 ChEBI	gelatin	+	hydrolysis	from API Coryne
68368	5291 ChEBI	gelatin	+	hydrolysis	from API 20E
68371	28066 ChEBI	gentiobiose	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	24265 ChEBI	gluconate	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
22899	17859 ChEBI	glutarate	-	growth
68371	17754 ChEBI	glycerol	+	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68379	28087 ChEBI	glycogen	-	fermentation	from API Coryne
68371	28087 ChEBI	glycogen	+	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
120881	606565 ChEBI	hippurate	-	hydrolysis
68371	15443 ChEBI	inulin	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
22899	16977 ChEBI	L-alanine	-	growth
68371	30849 ChEBI	L-arabinose	+	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68368	30849 ChEBI	L-arabinose	-	fermentation	from API 20E
68371	18403 ChEBI	L-arabitol	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
22899	29991 ChEBI	L-aspartate	+	growth
68371	18287 ChEBI	L-fucose	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
22899	15971 ChEBI	L-histidine	+	growth
22899	15603 ChEBI	L-leucine	-	growth
22899	15589 ChEBI	L-malate	-	growth
22899	15729 ChEBI	L-ornithine	-	growth
22899	17295 ChEBI	L-phenylalanine	-	growth
22899	17203 ChEBI	L-proline	-	growth
22899	62345 ChEBI	L-rhamnose	+	growth
68371	62345 ChEBI	L-rhamnose	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68368	62345 ChEBI	L-rhamnose	-	fermentation	from API 20E
22899	17115 ChEBI	L-serine	-	growth
68371	17266 ChEBI	L-sorbose	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	65328 ChEBI	L-xylose	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
22899	24996 ChEBI	lactate	+	growth
68379	17716 ChEBI	lactose	-	fermentation	from API Coryne
68371	17716 ChEBI	lactose	+	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68368	25094 ChEBI	lysine	-	degradation	from API 20E
22899	68428 ChEBI	maltitol	-	growth
22899	17306 ChEBI	maltose	+	growth
68379	17306 ChEBI	maltose	+	fermentation	from API Coryne
68371	17306 ChEBI	maltose	+	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	6731 ChEBI	melezitose	+	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	28053 ChEBI	melibiose	+	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68368	28053 ChEBI	melibiose	-	fermentation	from API 20E
22899	320061 ChEBI	methyl alpha-D-glucopyranoside	+	builds acid from
68371	320061 ChEBI	methyl alpha-D-glucopyranoside	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	43943 ChEBI	methyl alpha-D-mannoside	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
22899	17540 ChEBI	methyl beta-D-galactoside	+	builds acid from
22899	320055 ChEBI	methyl beta-D-glucopyranoside	+	builds acid from
68371	74863 ChEBI	methyl beta-D-xylopyranoside	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
22899	17268 ChEBI	myo-inositol	+	growth
68371	17268 ChEBI	myo-inositol	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68368	17268 ChEBI	myo-inositol	-	fermentation	from API 20E
22899	506227 ChEBI	N-acetyl-D-glucosamine	+	growth
68371	59640 ChEBI	N-acetylglucosamine	+	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68379	17632 ChEBI	nitrate	-	reduction	from API Coryne
120881	17632 ChEBI	nitrate	-	reduction
120881	17632 ChEBI	nitrate	-	respiration
120881	16301 ChEBI	nitrite	-	reduction
68368	18257 ChEBI	ornithine	-	degradation	from API 20E
68371		Potassium 2-ketogluconate	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371		Potassium 5-ketogluconate	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
22899	15361 ChEBI	pyruvate	-	growth
68371	16634 ChEBI	raffinose	+	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68371	15963 ChEBI	ribitol	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
22899	17814 ChEBI	salicin	-	growth
68371	17814 ChEBI	salicin	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68368	30911 ChEBI	sorbitol	-	fermentation	from API 20E
68371	28017 ChEBI	starch	+	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
22899	17992 ChEBI	sucrose	-	growth
68379	17992 ChEBI	sucrose	+	fermentation	from API Coryne
68371	17992 ChEBI	sucrose	+	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68368	17992 ChEBI	sucrose	-	fermentation	from API 20E
68371	27082 ChEBI	trehalose	+	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68368	27897 ChEBI	tryptophan	-	energy source	from API 20E
68371	32528 ChEBI	turanose	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid
68379	16199 ChEBI	urea	-	hydrolysis	from API Coryne
68368	16199 ChEBI	urea	-	hydrolysis	from API 20E
68371	17151 ChEBI	xylitol	-	builds acid from	from API 50CH acid

Metabolite production

@ref	Chebi-ID	Metabolite
68368	15688 ChEBI	acetoin	from API 20E
68368	16136 ChEBI	hydrogen sulfide	from API 20E
120881	35581 ChEBI	indole
68368	35581 ChEBI	indole	from API 20E

Metabolite tests

@ref	Chebi-ID	Metabolite	Voges-proskauer-test	Methylred-test	Indole test
120881	15688 ChEBI	acetoin	-
68368	15688 ChEBI	acetoin	+			from API 20E
120881	17234 ChEBI	glucose		-
68368	35581 ChEBI	indole			-	from API 20E

Enzymes

@ref	Value	Activity	Ec
120881	alcohol dehydrogenase	-	1.1.1.1
68382	alkaline phosphatase	-	3.1.3.1	from API zym
68379	alkaline phosphatase	+	3.1.3.1	from API Coryne
68382	alpha-chymotrypsin	+	3.4.21.1	from API zym
68382	alpha-fucosidase	-	3.2.1.51	from API zym
68379	alpha-glucosidase	+	3.2.1.20	from API Coryne
68382	alpha-mannosidase	-	3.2.1.24	from API zym
120881	amylase	+
68368	arginine dihydrolase	-	3.5.3.6	from API 20E
68382	beta-galactosidase	+	3.2.1.23	from API zym
120881	beta-galactosidase	+	3.2.1.23
68379	beta-galactosidase	+	3.2.1.23	from API Coryne
68368	beta-galactosidase	+	3.2.1.23	from API 20E
68382	beta-glucosidase	-	3.2.1.21	from API zym
68379	beta-glucosidase	+	3.2.1.21	from API Coryne
68382	beta-glucuronidase	-	3.2.1.31	from API zym
68379	beta-glucuronidase	-	3.2.1.31	from API Coryne
120881	caseinase	+	3.4.21.50
120881	catalase	+	1.11.1.6
68379	catalase	+	1.11.1.6	from API Coryne
120881	DNase	-
68382	esterase (C 4)	+		from API zym
68382	esterase lipase (C 8)	+		from API zym
120881	gamma-glutamyltransferase	+	2.3.2.2
120881	gelatinase	+/-
68379	gelatinase	+		from API Coryne
68368	gelatinase	+		from API 20E
120881	lecithinase	-
120881	lipase	-
68382	lipase (C 14)	-		from API zym
120881	lysine decarboxylase	-	4.1.1.18
68368	lysine decarboxylase	-	4.1.1.18	from API 20E
68379	N-acetyl-beta-glucosaminidase	-	3.2.1.52	from API Coryne
120881	ornithine decarboxylase	-	4.1.1.17
68368	ornithine decarboxylase	-	4.1.1.17	from API 20E
120881	oxidase	+
120881	protease	+
68379	pyrazinamidase	+	3.5.1.B15	from API Coryne
68379	pyrrolidonyl arylamidase	+	3.4.19.3	from API Coryne
68382	trypsin	-	3.4.21.4	from API zym
68368	tryptophan deaminase	-	4.1.99.1	from API 20E
120881	tween esterase	-
120881	urease	-	3.5.1.5
68379	urease	-	3.5.1.5	from API Coryne
68368	urease	-	3.5.1.5	from API 20E
68382	valine arylamidase	-		from API zym

API 20E

@ref	ONPG	ADH (Arg)	LDC (Lys)	ODC	CIT	H2S productionH2S	URE	TDA (Trp)	IND	Acetoin production (Voges Proskauer test)VP	GEL	GLU	MAN	INO	Sor	RHA	SAC	MEL	AMY	ARA	OX	Nitrite productionNO2	Reduction to N2N2	MotilityMOB	Growth on MacConkey mediumMAC	OF-O	OF-F
44432	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	+	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	not determinedn.d.	not determinedn.d.	not determinedn.d.	not determinedn.d.	not determinedn.d.	not determinedn.d.	not determinedn.d.

API coryne

@ref	Reduction of nitrateNIT	PYZ	PYRA	PAL	beta GUR	beta GAL	alpha GLU	beta NAG	ESC	URE	GEL	Control fermentationControl	GLU	RIB	XYL	MAN	MAL	LAC	SAC	GLYG	CAT
44432	-	+	+	+	-	+	+	-	+	-	+	-	not determinedn.d.	-	-	-	+	-	+	-	+

API zym

@ref	Control	Alkaline phosphatase	Esterase (C 4)	2-naphtyl caprylateEsterase Lipase (C 8)	Lipase (C 14)	L-leucyl-2-naphthylamideLeucine arylamidase	L-valyl-2-naphthylamideValine arylamidase	L-cystyl-2-naphthylamideCystine arylamidase	Trypsin	alpha- Chymotrypsin	Acid phosphatase	Naphthol-AS-BI-phosphateNaphthol-AS-BI-phosphohydrolase	alpha- Galactosidase	beta- Galactosidase	beta- Glucuronidase	alpha- Glucosidase	beta- Glucosidase	N-acetyl-beta- glucosaminidase	alpha- Mannosidase	alpha- Fucosidase
44432	-	-	+	+	-	-	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	-
120881	-	-	+	+	-	+	-	+	-	+	+	+	+	+	-	+	-	+	-	-

API 50CHac

@ref	ControlQ	GLY	ERY	DARA	LARA	RIB	DXYL	LXYL	ADO	MDX	GAL	GLU	FRU	MNE	SBE	RHA	DUL	INO	MAN	SOR	MDM	MDG	NAG	AMY	ARB	ESC	SAL	CEL	MAL	LAC	MEL	SAC	TRE	INU	MLZ	RAF	AMD	GLYG	XLT	GEN	TUR	LYX	TAG	DFUC	LFUC	DARL	LARL	GNT	2KG	5KG
44432	-	+	-	-	+	+	+	-	-	-	+	+	+	-	-	-	-	-	+	+	-	-	+	-	-	+	-	-	+	+	+	+	+	-	+	+	+	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

API biotype100

@ref	ControlQ	D-glucose as carbon sourceGLU	D-fructose as carbon sourceFRU	D-galactose as carbon sourceGAL	D-trehalose as carbon sourceTRE	D-mannose as carbon sourceMNE	L-sorbose as carbon sourceSBE	D-melibiose as carbon sourceMEL	sucrose as carbon sourceSAC	D-raffinose as carbon sourceRAF	maltotriose as carbon sourceMTE	maltose as carbon sourceMAL	lactose as carbon sourceLAC	lactulose as carbon sourceLTE	1-O-methyl-beta-galactopyranoside as carbon sourceMbGa	1-O-methyl-alpha-galactopyranoside as carbon sourceMaGa	D-cellobiose as carbon sourceCEL	gentiobiose as carbon sourceGEN	1-O-methyl-beta-D-glucopyranoside as carbon sourceMbGu	esculin as carbon sourceESC	D-ribose as carbon sourceRIB	L-arabinose as carbon sourceARA	D-xylose as carbon sourceXYL	palatinose as carbon sourcePLE	L-rhamnose as carbon sourceRHA	L-fucose as carbon sourceFUC	D-melezitose as carbon sourceMLZ	D-arabitol as carbon sourceDARL	L-arabitol as carbon sourceLARL	xylitol as carbon sourceXLT	dulcitol as carbon sourceDUL	D-tagatose as carbon sourceTAG	glycerol as carbon sourceGLY	myo-inositol as carbon sourceINO	D-mannitol as carbon sourceMAN	maltitol as carbon sourceMTL	D-turanose as carbon sourceTUR	D-sorbitol as carbon sourceSOR	adonitol as carbon sourceADO	hydroxyquinoline-beta-glucuronide as carbon sourceHBG	D-lyxose as carbon sourceLYX	i-erythritol as carbon sourceERY	1-O-methyl-alpha-D-glucoside as carbon sourceMDG	3-O-methyl-D-glucose as carbon source3MDG	D-saccharate as carbon sourceSAT	mucate as carbon sourceMUC	L-tartrate as carbon sourceLTAT	D-tartrate as carbon sourceDTAT	meso-tartrate as carbon sourceMTAT	D-malate as carbon sourceDMLT	L-malate as carbon sourceLMLT	cis-aconitate as carbon sourceCATE	trans-aconitate as carbon sourceTATE	tricarballylate as carbon sourceTTE	citrate as carbon sourceCIT	D-glucuronate as carbon sourceGRT	D-galacturonate as carbon sourceGAT	2-ketogluconate as carbon source2KG	5-ketogluconate as carbon source5KG	tryptophan as carbon sourceTRY	N-acetyl-D-glucosamine as carbon sourceNAG	D-gluconate as carbon sourceGNT	phenylacetate as carbon sourcePAC	protocatechuate as carbon sourcePAT	4-hydroxybenzoate as carbon sourcepOBE	quinate as carbon sourceQAT	gentisate as carbon sourceGTE	3-hydroxybenzoate as carbon sourcemOBE	benzoate as carbon sourceBAT	3-phenylpropionate as carbon sourcePPAT	m-coumarate as carbon sourceCMT	trigonelline as carbon sourceTGE	betaine as carbon sourceBET	putrescine as carbon sourcePCE	4-aminobutyrate as carbon sourceABT	histamine as carbon sourceHIN	DL-lactate as carbon sourceLAT	caprate as carbon sourceCAP	caprylate as carbon sourceCYT	L-histidine as carbon sourceHIS	succinate as carbon sourceSUC	fumarate as carbon sourceFUM	glutarate as carbon sourceGRE	DL-glycerate as carbon sourceGYT	5-aminovalerate as carbon sourceAVT	ethanolamine as carbon sourceETN	tryptamine as carbon sourceTTN	D-glucosamine as carbon sourceGLN	itaconate as carbon sourceITA	3-hydroxybutyrate as carbon source3OBU	L-aspartate as carbon sourceAPT	L-glutamate as carbon sourceGTT	L-proline as carbon sourcePRO	D-alanine as carbon sourceDALA	L-alanine as carbon sourceLALA	L-serine as carbon sourceSER	malonate as carbon sourceMNT	propionate as carbon sourcePROP	L-tyrosine as carbon sourceTYR	2-ketoglutarate as carbon source2KT
120881	not determinedn.d.	+	+	+	+	-	-	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	-	-	+	+	-	+	-	-	+	+	+	+	+	+	-	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	+	+	+	-	+	-	-	+	+	-	+	+	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	+	-	+	-	-	+	+	+	-	+	-	-	-	+	-	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	-	-	-

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Taxonmaps

69479

Global distribution of 16S sequence GU252112 (>99% sequence identity) for Priestia from Microbeatlas

Aquatic Samples	1712
Soil Samples	7776
Animal Samples	6012
Plant Samples	3107
Total Samples	18607

Interaction and safety

Risk assessment

@ref	Pathogenicity human	Biosafety level	Biosafety level comment
2033	yes, in single cases	1	Risk group (German classification) According to TRBA 466
120881		1	Risk group (French classification) According to TRBA 466

Sequence information

Genome sequences

@ref	Description	Assembly level	INSDC accession	BV-BRC accession	IMG accession	NCBI tax ID	Score
66792	ASM83298v1 assembly for Priestia megaterium NBRC 15308 = ATCC 14581	complete	GCA_000832985	1348623.7	2627854068	1348623	95.65
66792	ASM1708652v1 assembly for Priestia megaterium ATCC 14581	complete	GCA_017086525	1404.343	8114104694	1404	95.45
66792	ASM609449v1 assembly for Priestia megaterium NBRC 15308 = ATCC 14581	complete	GCA_006094495	1348623.34	8003308117	1348623	95.37
124043	ASM2953699v2 assembly for Priestia megaterium DSM 32	complete	GCA_029536995	1404.576	8117392403	1404	95.3
66792	ASM1708656v1 assembly for Priestia megaterium CDC 2008724142	complete	GCA_017086565	1404.345	8018935342	1404	93.36
66792	ASM1708654v1 assembly for Priestia megaterium CDC 2008724129	complete	GCA_017086545	1404.344	8018929274	1404	91.88
66792	49386_G02 assembly for Priestia megaterium NCTC10342	contig	GCA_900445485	1404.193	2916881876	1404	75.2
67770	ASM159152v1 assembly for Priestia megaterium NBRC 15308 = ATCC 14581	contig	GCA_001591525	1348623.9	2731957654	1348623	67.27
66792	Bm14581-Illumina assembly for Priestia megaterium NBRC 15308 = ATCC 14581	contig	GCA_000764085	1348623.6	2639762878	1348623	61.42
66792	IMG-taxon 2623620555 annotated assembly for Priestia megaterium ATCC 14581	scaffold	GCA_900113355	1404.69	2623620555	1404	35.65
66792	ASM1067166v1 assembly for Priestia megaterium NBRC 15308 = ATCC 14581	contig	GCA_010671665	1348623.36	8119192735	1348623	25.68
124043	ASM3131669v1 assembly for Priestia megaterium ATCC 14581	scaffold	GCA_031316695	1404.644	8119202523	1404

16S sequences

@ref	Description	Accession	Length	NCBI tax ID
20218	Bacillus megaterium strain ATCC 14581 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence	FJ969751	1394	1404
20218	Bacillus megaterium strain ATCC 14581 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence; 16S-23S ribosomal RNA intergenic spacer, complete sequence; and 23S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence	FJ969767	338	1404
20218	Bacillus megaterium strain ATCC 14581 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence	GU252112	1495	1404
20218	Bacillus megaterium strain ATCC 14581 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence	JF749282	805	1404
20218	B.megaterium 16S ribosomal RNA	X60629	1431	1404
20218	Bacillus megaterium mxH12 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence	AF311995	468	1404
20218	Bacillus megaterium gene for 16S rRNA, partial sequence, strain: IAM 13418	D16273	1486	1404
20218	Bacillus megaterium strain IAM 13418 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence	KJ569088	1506	1404
20218	Bacillus megaterium gene for 16S rRNA, partial sequence	AB006930	277	1404
20218	Bacillus megaterium gene for 16S rRNA, partial sequence	AB271751	1477	1348623
124043	Bacillus megaterium strain ATCC 14581 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence.	MW090226	1312	1404
124043	Priestia megaterium NBRC 15308 = ATCC 14581 strain SWIP-1 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence.	ON479625	1466	1348623
124043	Priestia megaterium NBRC 15308 = ATCC 14581 strain SWIP-8 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence.	ON479638	1459	1348623
124043	Priestia megaterium NBRC 15308 = ATCC 14581 strain W129 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence.	OP344102	1390	1348623
124043	Priestia megaterium NBRC 15308 = ATCC 14581 strain W137 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence.	OP344108	1413	1348623
124043	Priestia megaterium NBRC 15308 = ATCC 14581 strain W140 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence.	OP344111	1396	1348623
124043	Priestia megaterium NBRC 15308 = ATCC 14581 strain W188 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence.	OP344157	1392	1348623
124043	Priestia megaterium NBRC 15308 = ATCC 14581 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence.	OQ618958	1374	1348623
124043	Priestia megaterium NBRC 15308 = ATCC 14581 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence.	OQ619089	1357	1348623
124043	Priestia megaterium NBRC 15308 = ATCC 14581 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence.	OQ619113	1351	1348623
124043	Priestia megaterium NBRC 15308 = ATCC 14581 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence.	OQ619120	1351	1348623
124043	Priestia megaterium strain ATCC 14581 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence.	OR660259	1169	1404
124043	Priestia megaterium strain ATCC 14581 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence.	PQ836099	1133	1404
124043	Priestia megaterium strain ATCC 14581 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence.	PP473249	1388	1404
124043	Priestia megaterium strain ATCC 14581 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence.	PV163960	1178	1404
124043	Priestia megaterium strain ATCC 14581 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence.	PV528756	1130	1404
124043	Priestia megaterium strain ATCC 14581 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence.	PV453754	854	1404
124043	Bacillus megaterium strain ATCC 14581 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence.	MF347931	720	1404
124043	Bacillus megaterium strain ATCC 14581 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence.	MK508856	1336	1404
124043	Bacillus megaterium strain NBRC 15308(ATCC 14581(T)) 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence.	MH071135	1474	1404
124043	Priestia megaterium NBRC 15308 = ATCC 14581 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence.	PP757991	1430	1348623
124043	Priestia megaterium NBRC 15308 = ATCC 14581 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence.	PQ774805	1083	1348623
124043	Bacillus megaterium strain NBRC 15308 (T) 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence.	MK424276	1454	1404
124043	Bacillus megaterium strain IAM 13418 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence.	MK182807	680	1404

GC content

@ref	GC-content (mol%)	Method
2033	37.6	Buoyant density centrifugation (BD)
2033	37.3	thermal denaturation, midpoint method (Tm)
67770	39.7	fluorimetric

Genome-based predictions

Predictions

Predictions from Deep Learning for Genome Sequence Data. R package version 0.3.1 based on: Priestia megaterium ATCC 14581
NCBI: GCA_017086525

@ref	Trait	Model	Prediction	Confidence in %	In training data
125439	spore_formation	BacteriaNetⓘ	yes	91.60	no
125439	motility	BacteriaNetⓘ	yes	81.10	no
125439	gram_stain	BacteriaNetⓘ	variable	62.80	no
125439	oxygen_tolerance	BacteriaNetⓘ	obligate aerobe	92.40	no

Predictions from bacterial phenotypic traits through improved machine learning using high-quality, curated datasets based on: Priestia megaterium ATCC 14581
NCBI: GCA_017086525.1

@ref	Trait	Model	Prediction	Confidence in %	In training data
125438	gram-positive	gram-positiveⓘ	yes	81.87	no
125438	anaerobic	anaerobicⓘ	no	93.25	no
125438	aerobic	aerobicⓘ	yes	71.80	no
125438	spore-forming	spore-formingⓘ	yes	88.84	no
125438	thermophilic	thermophileⓘ	no	93.50	yes
125438	flagellated	motile2+ⓘ	yes	78.23	no

Literature

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Enzymology	Unveiling novel features and phylogenomic assessment of indigenous Priestia megaterium AB-S79 using comparative genomics.	Adeniji AA, Chukwuneme CF, Conceicao EC, Ayangbenro AS, Wilkinson E, Maasdorp E, de Oliveira T, Babalola OO.	Microbiol Spectr	10.1128/spectrum.01466-24	2025
Metabolism	Transformation of the drug ibuprofen by Priestia megaterium: reversible glycosylation and generation of hydroxylated metabolites.	Hinzke T, Schluter R, Mikolasch A, Zuhlke D, Muller P, Kleditz R, Riedel K, Lalk M, Becher D, Sheikhany H, Schauer F.	Environ Sci Pollut Res Int	10.1007/s11356-025-36393-5	2025
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Genetics	Draft genome sequence of Priestia megaterium AB-S79 strain isolated from active gold mine.	Adeniji AA, Ayangbenro AS, Babalola OO.	Microbiol Resour Announc	10.1128/mra.01055-23	2024
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Genetics	Screening, identification, metabolic pathway of di-n-butyl phthalate degrading Priestia megaterium P-7 isolated from long-term film mulched cotton field soil in Xinjiang.	Yi Y, Wang Y, Liu W, Zhu J, Gu M, Jia Q, Li X, Mutalifu M, Jiang L, Zhang W, Zhang Z.	Front Microbiol	10.3389/fmicb.2025.1538746	2025
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Genetics	Complete genome sequence data of Priestia megaterium strain MARUCO02 isolated from marine mangrove-inhabited sediments of the Indian Ocean in the Bagamoyo Coast.	Maghembe RS, Mdoe FP, Makaranga A, Mpemba JA, Mark D, Mlay C, Moto EA, Mtewa AG.	Data Brief	10.1016/j.dib.2023.109119	2023
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Genetics	Analysis of the Potassium-Solubilizing Priestia megaterium Strain NK851 and Its Potassium Feldspar-Binding Proteins.	Wu X, Zhao Z, Zhao Z, Zhang Y, Li M, Yu Q.	Int J Mol Sci	10.3390/ijms241814226	2023
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	Immunological detection of 22K protein in sporulating cells of Bacillus megaterium ATCC 12872.	Nishihara T, Sakagami K, Tani K, Imagawa M, Kondo M.	Microbiol Immunol	10.1111/j.1348-0421.1988.tb01413.x	1988
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Enzymology	Structural basis of steroid binding and oxidation by the cytochrome P450 CYP109E1 from Bacillus megaterium.	Jozwik IK, Kiss FM, Gricman L, Abdulmughni A, Brill E, Zapp J, Pleiss J, Bernhardt R, Thunnissen AW.	FEBS J	10.1111/febs.13911	2016
Metabolism	A new subfamily of polyphosphate kinase 2 (class III PPK2) catalyzes both nucleoside monophosphate phosphorylation and nucleoside diphosphate phosphorylation.	Motomura K, Hirota R, Okada M, Ikeda T, Ishida T, Kuroda A.	Appl Environ Microbiol	10.1128/aem.03971-13	2014
Metabolism	Appearance of uridine 5'-diphospho-N-acetylglucosamine-4-epimerase during sporulation of Bacillus megaterium.	Nishikawa J, Iwawaki H, Takubo Y, Nishihara T, Kondo M.	Microbiol Immunol	10.1111/j.1348-0421.1986.tb03038.x	1986
	Collapse of cortex expansion during germination of Bacillus megaterium spores.	Nakatani Y, Tanida I, Koshikawa T, Imagawa M, Nishihara T, Kondo M.	Microbiol Immunol	10.1111/j.1348-0421.1985.tb00873.x	1985
Metabolism	Characterization of a cytochrome P-450-dependent steroid hydroxylase system present in Bacillus megaterium.	Berg A, Gustafsson JA, Ingelman-Sundberg M.	J Biol Chem	10.1016/s0021-9258(17)33564-0	1976
	Characterization of diverse natural variants of CYP102A1 found within a species of Bacillus megaterium.	Kang JY, Kim SY, Kim D, Kim DH, Shin SM, Park SH, Kim KH, Jung HC, Pan JG, Joung YH, Chi YT, Chae HZ, Ahn T, Yun CH.	AMB Express	10.1186/2191-0855-1-1	2011
Metabolism	Steroid conversion with CYP106A2 - production of pharmaceutically interesting DHEA metabolites.	Schmitz D, Zapp J, Bernhardt R.	Microb Cell Fact	10.1186/1475-2859-13-81	2014
	Rapid focused sequencing: a multiplexed assay for simultaneous detection and strain typing of Bacillus anthracis, Francisella tularensis, and Yersinia pestis.	Turingan RS, Thomann HU, Zolotova A, Tan E, Selden RF.	PLoS One	10.1371/journal.pone.0056093	2013
Metabolism	The antimicrobial compound xantholysin defines a new group of Pseudomonas cyclic lipopeptides.	Li W, Rokni-Zadeh H, De Vleeschouwer M, Ghequire MG, Sinnaeve D, Xie GL, Rozenski J, Madder A, Martins JC, De Mot R.	PLoS One	10.1371/journal.pone.0062946	2013
Pathogenicity	Effect of lysozyme on resting spores of Bacillus megaterium.	Suzuki Y, Rode LJ.	J Bacteriol	10.1128/jb.98.1.238-245.1969	1969
Stress	Heat killing of bacterial spores analyzed by differential scanning calorimetry.	Belliveau BH, Beaman TC, Pankratz HS, Gerhardt P.	J Bacteriol	10.1128/jb.174.13.4463-4474.1992	1992
	Biological Activity and Phytochemical Characteristics of Star Anise (Illicium verum) Essential Oil and Its Anti-Salmonella Activity on Sous Vide Pumpkin Model.	Kacaniova M, Vukovic NL, Cmikova N, Bianchi A, Garzoli S, Ben Saad R, Ben Hsouna A, Elizondo-Luevano JH, Said-Al Ahl HAH, Hikal WM, Vukic MD.	Foods	10.3390/foods13101505	2024
	An In-Depth Study on the Chemical Composition and Biological Effects of Pelargonium graveolens Essential Oil.	Kacaniova M, Vukic M, Vukovic NL, Cmikova N, Veresova A, Schwarzova M, Babosova M, Porhajasova JI, Kluz M, Waszkiewicz-Robak B, Hsouna AB, Saad RB, Garzoli S.	Foods	10.3390/foods13010033	2023
	Role of Litsea cubeba Essential Oil in Agricultural Products Safety: Antioxidant and Antimicrobial Applications.	Borotova P, Galovicova L, Vukovic NL, Vukic M, Kunova S, Hanus P, Kowalczewski PL, Bakay L, Kacaniova M.	Plants (Basel)	10.3390/plants11111504	2022
Genetics	Draft genome sequence of Priestia megaterium strain HS-1 isolated from sea cucumber (Apostichopus japonicus) intestine.	Zhang Q, Zhao L, Wang X, Gao T, Tang T, Huang M, Song T, Zhao Z.	Microbiol Resour Announc	10.1128/mra.01014-25	2025
	Integrated genomics, structural and functional analysis of the ABC transporter metN in Priestia megaterium under acid stress conditions.	Chetri PB, Ranga V, Goswami G, Barooah M.	Int J Biol Macromol	10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2025.149064	2025
	Novel FAD-dependent uricase produced by food-sourced Priestia megaterium and activity assessment using hyperuricemia Caenorhabditis elegans.	Chen H, Xu J, Shi H, Liang X, Wang W.	Int J Biol Macromol	10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2025.147868	2025
	Metabolomic profiling of VOC-driven interactions between Priestia megaterium and Bacillus licheniformis in a simulated rhizosphere using split petri dishes	Mmotla K, Allie F, Mafuna T, Mashabela MD, Mhlongo MI.	Arch Microbiol.		2025
	Phosphorus solubilizing Priestia Megaterium AIOASP1 enhances tomato growth and wilt resistance through antioxidant gene regulation.	Sharma H, Gupta S, Chauhan R, Tripathi DK, Pandey S.	Plant Sci	10.1016/j.plantsci.2025.112636	2025
	Morpho-biochemical and molecular characterization of Bacillus subtilis and Priestia megaterium isolates from eastern Indian farmlands.	Aehsas S, Sahoo JP, Choudhury N, Hossain SN, Sahoo AL, Sunani SK.	Mol Biol Rep	10.1007/s11033-025-10796-6	2025
	Germination of Peanut Seeds Promoted by an Endophytic Priestia megaterium PH3 via Activating ROS and Hormone Metabolism Pathway Under Salt Stress.	Li Z, Jiang J, Sun K, Ye S.	Plant Cell Environ	10.1111/pce.70040	2025
	Isolation, characterization, and plant growth-promoting activities of endophytic bacteria sourced from Fritillaria thunbergii Miq. (Liliaceae), a medicinal plant.	Zhang J, Liao S, Zhang W, Yu Z, Tian Y, He D, Wang H, Yan Z.	3 Biotech	10.1007/s13205-025-04602-0	2025
Genetics	Genome integration and expression of beta-glucosidase in Priestia megaterium enhanced poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) production from cellobiose and cellulose.	Kumar V, Nagano T, Takasuka TE.	Bioresour Technol	10.1016/j.biortech.2025.132681	2025
	Bacterial lead vermicomposting as a sustainable strategy for remediating lead contamination in soil: a synergistic approach integrating bioremediation and nano-bioremediation.	Naik K, Bharadava K, Suthar H, Kaushal RS.	Biodegradation	10.1007/s10532-025-10150-4	2025
	Sustainable synthesis of catechol compounds using tyrosinase in ethanol cosolvent system	Jeong HC, Lee YJ, Nguyen NA, Cha GS, Park CM, Yun CH.	International Journal of Biological Macromolecules.		2025
	Biological Peptides, Metabolites and Nanoparticles from Potassium-Solubilizing Bacteria: A Recent Horizon in Antimicrobial and Anti-biofilm Strategies.	Bashir Z, Wani PA, Majeed S, Ganai BA, Jan T, Hamid B, Mohiddin FA.	Curr Microbiol	10.1007/s00284-025-04546-x	2025
Enzymology	Recombinant Escherichia coli biotransformation of biliverdin to synthesize bilirubin.	Zhang Y, Luan H, Qiu W, Xu W, Feng W, Wang F, Song P.	World J Microbiol Biotechnol	10.1007/s11274-025-04527-z	2025
	The Potential of Using Phosphate-Solubilizing Bacteria as a Controlled-Release Biofertilizer Under Salt Stress Conditions.	Dinh MTN, Nguyen VT, Van Dinh D.	Curr Microbiol	10.1007/s00284-025-04470-0	2025
	Screening of manganese-resistant bacteria and their synergistic effect with Koelreuteria paniculata on remediation of manganese-contaminated soil.	He J, Dong J, Wu X, He F, Kang W, Wang J, Wang W, Yan W.	J Adv Res	10.1016/j.jare.2025.10.033	2025
	QpmH esterase from cotton rhizosphere bacteria: A novel approach for degrading quizalofop-p-ethyl herbicide.	Huang W, Tan Z, Xiao Q, Liu X, Liu K, Li Z, Zhou X, Bai L, Luo K.	J Hazard Mater	10.1016/j.jhazmat.2025.138037	2025
	Two Isolates From Plants Cultivated in Red Lateritic Soils are Good Candidates for the Development of Microbial Biostimulants.	Vallejo DA, Garcia JE, Maroniche GA, Piccinetti CF, Puente ML, Rubio EJ, Groppa MD.	Curr Microbiol	10.1007/s00284-025-04452-2	2025
	Complete genome sequence of Priestia megaterium S188, a hydrogen sulfide-degrading bacterium.	Kim SH, Song JH, Mendoza RM, Kang DK.	J Anim Sci Technol	10.5187/jast.2024.e81	2025
	Sustainable synthesis of catechol compounds using tyrosinase in ethanol cosolvent system.	Jeong HC, Lee YJ, Nguyen NA, Cha GS, Park CM, Yun CH.	Int J Biol Macromol	10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2025.146401	2025
Genetics	Genomic Insights and Plant Growth-Promoting Characterization of Priestia megaterium Strain 53B2, Isolated from Maize-Associated Soil in the Yaqui Valley, Mexico.	Escalante-Beltran A, Morales-Sandoval PH, Gonzalez-Astorga CB, Montoya-Martinez AC, Cubedo-Ruiz EA, Santoyo G, Parra-Cota FI, de Los Santos-Villalobos S.	Plants (Basel)	10.3390/plants14132081	2025
Enzymology	Heterologous expression of calcium-independent mesophilic alpha-amylase from Priestia megaterium: Immobilization on genipin-modified multi-walled carbon nanotubes and silica supports to enhance thermostability and catalytic activity.	Akbulut K, Taranaci S, Ozkok S, Varan NE, Yildirim D, Binay B.	Bioorg Chem	10.1016/j.bioorg.2025.108151	2025
	Characterization of germinant receptors of P. thermoglucosidasius NCIMB 11955.	Salvador M, Lau MSH, Minton NP, Condon S, Gayan E.	Curr Res Microb Sci	10.1016/j.crmicr.2025.100485	2025
Genetics	A Priestia megaterium MF3 with high-efficiency zearalenone degradation: functional genomic insights and mechanistic exploration.	Meng D, Xu KZ, Hou HJ, Liu JB, Deng DD, Li JM, Fang YK, Zhu XQ, Pei DL.	Front Microbiol	10.3389/fmicb.2025.1630165	2025
	Halophilic Phosphate-Solubilizing Microbes (Priestia megaterium and Bacillus velezensis) Isolated from Arabian Sea Seamount Sediments for Plant Growth Promotion.	Mani G, Senthilkumar R, Venkatesan K, Mary Leema JT, Rangamaran VR, Balachandran KRS, Gopal D.	Curr Microbiol	10.1007/s00284-024-03890-8	2024
Metabolism	Newly Isolated Priestia megaterium LAMA1607 for Enhanced Biological Phosphorus Removal: A Genomic and Functional Characterization.	do Nascimento MEC, Montagna LC, Manfroi L, Laaf YO, Maiochi LF, da Silva MAC, Lima AOS.	Front Biosci (Elite Ed)	10.31083/j.fbe1604037	2024
	In situ fortification of protein-enriched brewer's spent grain with vitamin B12 by fermentation with Priestia megaterium and Propionibacteriumfreudenreichii	van Bokhorst-van de Veen H, Berendsen L, Helmond M, Nierop Groot M.	Lebensm Wiss Technol		2024
	Genomic identification of germinant receptors and phenotypic response to germinants in Parageobacillus and Geobacillus spp. strains.	Salvador M, Yruela I, Condon S, Gayan E.	Curr Res Microb Sci	10.1016/j.crmicr.2025.100461	2025
	Study of Antibiotic Resistance Potential of Spiders Bacteriota and Comparison With the Antibacterial Effect of Essential Oils.	Kacaniova M, Elizondo-Luevano JH, Ban Z, Babosova M, Porhajasova JI, Kollar J, Kowalczewski PL, Garzoli S.	Microbiologyopen	10.1002/mbo3.70145	2025
	Biphenyl and Dibenzofuran Phytoalexins Differentially Inhibit Root-Associated Microbiota in Apple, Including Fungal and Oomycetal Replant Disease Pathogens.	Busnena BA, Beerhues L, Liu B.	Phytopathology	10.1094/phyto-03-24-0088-r	2025
	Endophytic bacteria Priestia megaterium 170T-4 improves soybean salt tolerance through regulation of ion homeostasis and phytohormone signaling pathways.	Hua S, Liu R, Li Z, Zheng H, Zheng Y, Wang Y, Zhang CS, Wang Z, Jiang M.	Front Microbiol	10.3389/fmicb.2025.1676456	2025
	Butyrate-Producing Mixed Probiotics Alleviate MRSA-Induced Acute Lung Injury in Mice by Promoting M2 Macrophage Polarization.	Li M, Pan T, Yu J, Wang X, Gao R, Wang Y, Zhao D, Zhou X, Li H, Guo J, Wang N, Huang H, Wang C, Yang G.	Probiotics Antimicrob Proteins	10.1007/s12602-025-10520-7	2025
Genetics	Comprehensive multi-omics analysis of fermented Chinese artichoke: Insights from Flavoromics, metagenomics, and untargeted metabolomics.	Peng Q, Cheng S, Huang X, Pu Y, Xie G.	Food Chem	10.1016/j.foodchem.2024.142278	2025
	Exploration of endophytic and rhizospheric bacteria of invasive plant Xanthium strumarium L. reveals their potential in plant growth promotion and bacterial wilt suppression.	Das P, Kashyap S, Sharma I, Ray SK, Agarwala N.	Braz J Microbiol	10.1007/s42770-024-01599-1	2025
	Integrated Metabolomic, Molecular, and Morphological Insights into the Degradation of Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB) by Priestia megaterium MAPB-27.	Sandhu M, Paul AT, Jha PN.	ACS Omega	10.1021/acsomega.5c07925	2025
Phylogeny	Isolation, Identification, and Characterization of Novel Environmental Bacteria with Polyurethane-Degrading Activity.	Munoz-Marti M, Banon VN, Garcia-Poyo MC, Forte CC, Garrido J, Orts JM, Huguet A, Garcia-Hernandez J, Castillo MA.	Biology (Basel)	10.3390/biology14091307	2025
	Biocontrol Potential of Rhizosphere Bacteria Against Fusarium Root Rot in Cowpea: Suppression of Mycelial Growth and Conidial Germination.	Zhu Q, Ma Y, Zhang T, Liu W, Zhang S, Chen Y, Peng D, Zhang X.	Biology (Basel)	10.3390/biology14080921	2025
	Application of bioinoculants in combating Striga Hermonthica (Del.) Benth infestation in maize.	Akanmu AO, Babalola OO, Ayangbenro AS, Kutu FR, Odhiambo JJO.	BMC Microbiol	10.1186/s12866-025-04264-1	2025
	Development of bacterial bioformulations using response surface methodology.	Priyanka, Kumar S, Sharma S.	J Appl Microbiol	10.1093/jambio/lxae263	2024
	Plant growth promoting Rhizobacteria for sustainable tomato production	Haile D, Tesfaye B, Fassil Assefa.	S Afr J Bot		2024
	Advancing solar wastewater treatment: A photocatalytic process via green ZnO/g-C₃N₄ coatings and concentrated sunlight - Comprehensive insights into ciprofloxacin antibiotic inactivation.	El Golli A, Losa D, Gioia C, Fendrich M, Bajpai OP, Jousson O, Orlandi M, Miotello A.	J Environ Manage	10.1016/j.jenvman.2024.123178	2024
	Characterization of Priestia megaterium S1, a polymer degrading gut microbe isolated from the gut of Tenebrio molitor larvae fed on Styrofoam.	Akash K, Parthasarathi R, Elango R, Bragadeeswaran S.	Arch Microbiol	10.1007/s00203-023-03785-5	2023
	Initial development of Corymbia citriodora x Corymbia torelliana plants inoculated with endophytic bacteria under indole butyric acid concentrations	de Oliveira AM, Costa MRd, Grazziotti PH, de Abreu CM, Avelino NR, Reis LAC, de Andrade GFP, Menezes JFS.	New For (Dordr)	10.1007/s11056-024-10053-x	2024
	Distribution and Characterization of the Novel Quorum-quenching Enzyme AiiB in Priestia megaterium Isolated from a Natural Environment.	Morohoshi T, Arai W, Ueno K, Someya N.	Microbes Environ	10.1264/jsme2.me25004	2025
Enzymology	Steroid Hydroxylation by Mutant Cytochrome P450 BM3-LG23 Using Two Expression Chassis.	Poshekhontseva V, Nikolaeva V, Shutov A, Kazantsev A, Sazonova O, Strizhov N, Donova M.	Int J Mol Sci	10.3390/ijms262110728	2025
	Unveiling the dual role of Priestia megaterium VIT-2021 membrane vesicles as an antimicrobial and immunomodulator in supporting the growth ofOryza sativa ADT38.	Lazarus HPS, Easwaran N.	Plant Signal Behav	10.1080/15592324.2025.2573092	2025
	The Complex GH32 Enzyme Orchestra from Priestia megaterium Holds the Key to Better Discriminate Sucrose-6-phosphate Hydrolases from Other beta-Fructofuranosidases in Bacteria.	Dobrange E, Porras-Dominguez JR, Van den Ende W.	J Agric Food Chem	10.1021/acs.jafc.3c06874	2024
Enzymology	Recombinant Expression and Bioprocess Optimization of Priestia megaterium alpha-Amylase and Its Impact on Dough Fermentation Efficiency.	Erdem A, Akbulut K, Turker M, Binay B.	Chem Biodivers	10.1002/cbdv.202500866	2025
	Bioconversion of glycerol into polyhydroxyalkanoates through an atypical metabolism shift using Priestia megaterium during fermentation processes: A statistical analysis of carbon and nitrogen source concentrations.	Shahid S, Mosrati R, Corroler D, Amiel C, Gaillard JL.	Int J Biol Macromol	10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2023.128116	2024
	Characterization of the Priestia megaterium ZS-3 siderophore and studies on its growth-promoting effects.	Zhu XX, Shi LN, Shi HM, Ye JR.	BMC Microbiol	10.1186/s12866-024-03669-8	2025
Enzymology	Mechanism of betterment towards growth and induction of defense in rice (Oryza sativa L.) by biopriming with bacterial endophytes isolated from wild rice.	Jena R, Mukherjee AK, Khandual A, Swain H.	Microb Pathog	10.1016/j.micpath.2024.106966	2024
	Phenotypic, genomic and in planta characterization of Bacillus sensu lato for their phosphorus biofertilization and plant growth promotion features in soybean.	Torres P, Altier N, Beyhaut E, Fresia P, Garaycochea S, Abreo E.	Microbiol Res	10.1016/j.micres.2023.127566	2024
	Modulation of starch-based film properties for encapsulation of microbial inoculant.	Velloso CCV, Borges R, Badino AC, Oliveira-Paiva CA, Ribeiro C, Farinas CS.	Int J Biol Macromol	10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2024.137605	2024
	Impact of Different Microbial Biostimulants and Salt Stress on the Endophytome of the Edible Part of Lettuce and Tomato Plants.	Mulet JM, Benito P, Celdran M, Yenush L, Porcel R.	Foods	10.3390/foods14193366	2025
	Improving Soybean Development and Grain Yield by Complementary Inoculation with Growth-Promoting Bacteria Azospirillum, Pseudomonas, Priestia, and Bacillus.	Marchao RL, Silva GCD, Andrade SRM, Junior FBDR, Junior MPB, Haphonsso RH, Carvalho AM.	Plants (Basel)	10.3390/plants14030402	2025
	Exploring the potential of Meyerozyma caribbica and its combined application with bacteria for lindane bioremediation.	Roy A, Dubey P, Srivastava A, Kaur I, Shrivastava A, Vajpayee P, Srivastava S, Srivastava PK.	Chemosphere	10.1016/j.chemosphere.2024.142413	2024
	Enzymatic Activity and Organic Acid Profile of Phosphate-Solubilizing Bacterial Inoculants and Their Agronomic Effectiveness in Soybean.	Massucato LR, Silva MB, Mosela M, Watanabe LS, Afonso L, Marcos AW, Nogueira AF, de Sousa NV, Fendrich RC, Faria MV, Goncalves LSA.	Microorganisms	10.3390/microorganisms13092016	2025
Biotechnology	Copper nanoparticles biosynthesis by Priestia megaterium and its application as antibacterial and antitumor agents.	Mohamed SH, Othman BA, Abd-Elhalim BT, Seada MNA.	Sci Rep	10.1038/s41598-024-72598-3	2024
Enzymology	Cascade reactions with two non-physiological partners for NAD(P)H regeneration via renewable hydrogen.	Gasteazoro F, Catucci G, Barbieri L, De Angelis M, Dalla Costa A, Sadeghi SJ, Gilardi G, Valetti F.	Biotechnol J	10.1002/biot.202300567	2024
	Arginase from Priestia megaterium and the Effects of CMCS Conjugation on Its Enzymological Properties.	Jiao YL, Shen PQ, Wang SF, Chen J, Zhou XH, Ma GZ.	Curr Microbiol	10.1007/s00284-023-03406-w	2023
Genetics	Genome Characterisation of Priestia megaterium mj1212 and Its Synergistic Effect With N-Acetylglucosamine in Enhancing Soybean Salt Stress Tolerance.	Kang SM, Khan I, Asaf S, Yun BW, Lee IJ.	Plant Cell Environ	10.1111/pce.70093	2025
Genetics	Genomic analysis of acid tolerance genes and deciphering the function of ydaG gene in mitigating acid tolerance in Priestia megaterium.	Sharma D, Chetri PB, Ranga V, Sen S, Sarmah BK, Barooah M.	Front Microbiol	10.3389/fmicb.2024.1414777	2024
Genetics	Integrated metabarcoding and culture-dependent assessments reveal Pseudomonas as dominant hyphosphere-pathobiont in Race 4 Fusarium wilt pathogen of cotton.	Antony-Babu S, Abeysinghe G, Thomas VE, Hockenbury C, Parunandi SS, Dasgupta A, Gregory TA, Gabu AS, Ball H, Chappell TM, Shaw BD, Isakeit T, Pierson EA.	Front Microbiol	10.3389/fmicb.2025.1661556	2025
	Optimization of curdlan production and ultrasound assisted extraction processes from Priestia megaterium.	Aquinas N, Ramananda BM, Selvaraj S.	Sci Rep	10.1038/s41598-024-77880-y	2024
	Metabolome Shift in Centella asiatica Leaves Induced by the Novel Plant Growth-Promoting Rhizobacterium, Priestia megaterium HyangYak-01.	Kim MC, Jo H, Lim K, Kim I, Kim HB, Kim S, Nho Y, Kim M, Kim H, Baek C, Heo YM, Lee H, Kang S, Lee DG, Han K, Shin JH.	Plants (Basel)	10.3390/plants13182636	2024
	Wheat-origin Bacillus community drives the formation of characteristic metabolic profile in high-temperature Daqu	Zhang Y, Kang J, Han BZ, Chen X.	Lebensm Wiss Technol		2023
	Metabolomic profiling of VOC-driven interactions between Priestia megaterium and Bacillus licheniformis in a simulated rhizosphere using split petri dishes.	Mmotla K, Allie F, Mafuna T, Mashabela MD, Mhlongo MI.	Arch Microbiol	10.1007/s00203-025-04426-9	2025
	Oxidizable amino acids around cytochrome P450 hemes.	Winkler JR.	J Inorg Biochem	10.1016/j.jinorgbio.2025.113119	2025
	Consolidated bioprocessing of plant biomass to polyhydroxyalkanoate by co-culture of Streptomyces sp. SirexAA-E and Priestia megaterium.	Kumar V, Fox BG, Takasuka TE.	Bioresour Technol	10.1016/j.biortech.2023.128934	2023
	Draft Genome Sequence of the Bacterial Endophyte Priestia megaterium B1, Isolated from Roots of Apple (Malus domestica).	Mahmoud FM, Kusari S, Kublik S, Benning S, Siani R, Zuhlke S, Radl V, Mahnkopp-Dirks F, Schloter M.	Microbiol Resour Announc	10.1128/mra.01172-22	2023
	Efficiency of bacterial isolates on suppressing brown spot in rice plants	Ajulo AA, Bezerra GdA, de Oliveira RS, Goncalves AR, Moura MFGG, Cardoso MAA, de Filippi MCC.	Journal of phytopathology.		2024
Cultivation	Design of an agro-industrial by-products-based media for the production of probiotic bacteria for fish nutrition.	Valle Vargas MF, Villamil Diaz LM, Ruiz Pardo RY, Quintanilla Carvajal MX.	Sci Rep	10.1038/s41598-024-68783-z	2024
	Molecular Docking and Dynamics Simulations of Ammi visnaga L. Constituents as Antimelanogenic, Anti-Inflammatory and Anticoagulant Agents.	Catikkas B, Karacan N.	Chem Biodivers	10.1002/cbdv.202301184	2023
	Novel primers for quantification of Priestia megaterium populations in soil using qPCR	Kaminsky LM, Bell TH.	Appl Soil Ecol	10.1016/j.apsoil.2022.104628	2022
Phylogeny	Isolation, screening and characterization of efficient cellulose-degrading fungal and bacterial strains and preparation of their consortium under in vitro studies.	Roy D, Gunri SK, Pal KK.	3 Biotech	10.1007/s13205-024-03974-z	2024
	Transient colonization by Priestia megaterium B1L5 alters the structure of the rhizosphere microbiome towards potential plant beneficial bacterial groups in apple plantlets	Mahmoud F, Edelmann H, Si Y, Endrejat L, Pritsch K, Gutjahr C, Ehrenreich A, Winkelmann T, Winkler J, Schnitzler J, Schloter M.	Environ Microbiome		2025
	Evolution and Functional Diversification of Serine Racemase Homologs in Bacteria.	Uda K, Nishimura R, Li Y, Shimoda E, Miyamoto T, Moe LA.	J Mol Evol	10.1007/s00239-024-10231-7	2025
	Phase transition of GvpU regulates gas vesicle clustering in bacteria.	Li Z, Shen Q, Usher ET, Anderson AP, Iburg M, Lin R, Zimmer B, Meyer MD, Holehouse AS, You L, Chilkoti A, Dai Y, Lu GJ.	Nat Microbiol	10.1038/s41564-024-01648-3	2024
	Degradation of alkane hydrocarbons by Priestia megaterium ZS16 and sediments consortia with special reference to toxicity and oxidative stress induced by the sediments in the vicinity of an oil refinery.	Siddiqui Z, Grohmann E, Malik A.	Chemosphere	10.1016/j.chemosphere.2023.137886	2023
	Degradation of marine crustacean shell wastes through single-stage co-fermentation using proteolytic and chitinolytic bacteria.	Vakkachan AP, Gopakumar ST, Janardhanan RK, Pootholathil S, Surendran S, Nair AV, Raveendran RK, Suresh G, Subramanian S, Pananghat V.	Environ Sci Pollut Res Int	10.1007/s11356-023-30355-5	2024
	Exploration of Plant and Microbial Life at "El Chichonal" Volcano with a Sustainable Agriculture Prospection.	Rios-Reyes A, Gonzalez-Lozano KJ, Cabral-Miramontes JP, Hernandez-Gonzalez JJ, Rios-Sosa A, Alvarez-Gutierrez PE, Mireles-Torres SP, Batista-Garcia RA, Arechiga-Carvajal ET.	Microb Ecol	10.1007/s00248-025-02567-4	2025
	Genome Sequencing of Efficient Plant Growth-Promoting Bacteria for Lowland Rice.	Klepa MS, Mattos MLT, Ribeiro RA, Helene LCF, Nogueira MA, Hungria M.	Microbiol Resour Announc	10.1128/mra.00185-23	2023
	Biodegradation of polybutylene adipate-co-terephthalate by Priestia megaterium, Pseudomonas mendocina, and Pseudomonas pseudoalcaligenes following incubation in the soil.	Wei S, Zhao Y, Zhou R, Lin J, Su T, Tong H, Wang Z.	Chemosphere	10.1016/j.chemosphere.2022.135700	2022
Enzymology	Expression of Synthetic cyp102A1-LG23 Gene and Functional Analysis of Recombinant Cytochrome P450 BM3-LG23 in the Actinobacterium Mycolicibacterium smegmatis.	Poshekhontseva VY, Strizhov NI, Karpov MV, Nikolaeva VM, Kazantsev AV, Sazonova OI, Shutov AA, Donova MV.	Biochemistry (Mosc)	10.1134/s0006297923090146	2023
	Plant growth-promoting and heavy metal-resistant Priestia and Bacillus strains associated with pioneer plants from mine tailings.	Zelaya-Molina LX, Guerra-Camacho JE, Ortiz-Alvarez JM, Vigueras-Cortes JM, Villa-Tanaca L, Hernandez-Rodriguez C.	Arch Microbiol	10.1007/s00203-023-03650-5	2023
	Screening bacterial isolates for biocontrol of sheath blight in rice plants.	Abiodun Ajulo A, Asobia PC, Silva de Oliveira R, de Andrade Bezerra G, Rosa Goncalves A, de Filippi MCC.	J Environ Sci Health B	10.1080/03601234.2023.2220644	2023
	Biosynthesis and biocompatibility evaluation of zinc oxide nanoparticles prepared using Priestia megaterium bacteria.	Ashour MA, Abd-Elhalim BT.	Sci Rep	10.1038/s41598-024-54460-8	2024
Genetics	Pangenome analyses of Bacillus pumilus, Bacillus safensis, and Priestia megaterium exploring the plant-associated features of bacilli strains isolated from canola.	Bach E, Rangel CP, Ribeiro IDA, Passaglia LMP.	Mol Genet Genomics	10.1007/s00438-022-01907-0	2022
	Exploration of Protease Resources in the Gut of Omnivorous Gryllotalpa orientalis (Orthoptera: Gryllotalpidae).	Zheng X, Wu F, Zhao L, Zhou H, Zhou Z, Jia Z, Shi F.	Biology (Basel)	10.3390/biology13090650	2024
	Phenotypic and safety exploration of indigenous bacterial strains for probiotic applications in aquaculture.	Rwezawula P, Mwanja WW, Raj JRM, Karunasagar I, Bossier P, Vanrompay D.	BMC Microbiol	10.1186/s12866-025-04157-3	2025
Enzymology	Tryptophan extends the life of cytochrome P450.	Ravanfar R, Sheng Y, Gray HB, Winkler JR.	Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A	10.1073/pnas.2317372120	2023
	Anticancer and Antioxidant Activities of Rhizospheric Soil Bacteria of Lophocereus marginatus.	Ramirez-Villalobos JM, Romo-Saenz CI, Quintanilla-Licea R, Tamez-Guerra P, Perez-Gonzalez O, Estupinan-Jimenez JR, Torres-Hernandez AD, Rodriguez-Garza NE, Rodriguez-Padilla C, Gomez-Flores R.	Int J Microbiol	10.1155/ijm/1349429	2025
Phylogeny	Improvement of Zn (II) and Cd (II) Biosorption by Priestia megaterium PRJNA526404 Isolated from Agricultural Waste Water.	Alzahrani OM, Abo-Amer AE, Mohamed RM.	Microorganisms	10.3390/microorganisms10122510	2022
	Biodegradation of Zearalenone by a Novel Bacillus Strain X13 Isolated from Volcanic Rock Soil Using the Mycotoxin as the Sole Carbon Source	Meng D, Xu K, Liu J, Liao X.	Microorganisms		2025
	Evaluation of the Method of Periodic Medium Renewal of Bacillus aryabhattai RAF 5 and Analysis of P(3HB) Production.	Rysbek A, Jankiewicz U, Pogorzelska-Nowicka E, Wyrwisz J, Abeldenov S, Mironczuk AM, Richert A.	Polymers (Basel)	10.3390/polym17070968	2025
Enzymology	Characterisation of a Self-Sufficient Cytochrome P450 Enzyme From the Bacterium Thermosporothrix hazakensis and Its Conversion Into a Peroxygenase.	Podgorski MN, Lee JHZ, Scaffidi-Muta JM, Akter J, Bell SG.	Microb Biotechnol	10.1111/1751-7915.70234	2025
	Characterization of endophytic bacteria isolated from root nodules of lentil in intercropping with durum wheat.	Brescia F, Sillo F, Balestrini R, Sbrana C, Zampieri E.	Curr Res Microb Sci	10.1016/j.crmicr.2023.100205	2023
	Differential effects of rhizobacteria from uninfected and infected tomato on Meloidogyne incognita under protected cultivation.	Gowda MT, Prasanna R, Kundu A, Rana VS, Rao U, Chawla G.	J Basic Microbiol	10.1002/jobm.202200695	2023
	Characterization of Tomato Seed Endophytic Bacteria as Growth Promoters and Potential Biocontrol Agents.	Roy M, Kang B, Yang S, Choi H, Choi K.	Plant Pathol J	10.5423/ppj.oa.09.2024.0142	2024
Enzymology	Structural comparison of the cytochrome P450 enzymes CYP106A1 and CYP106A2 provides insight into their differences in steroid conversion.	Carius Y, Hutter M, Kiss F, Bernhardt R, Lancaster CRD.	FEBS Lett	10.1002/1873-3468.14502	2022
	Isolation and Characterization of Plant-Growth-Promoting Bacteria Associated with Salvinia auriculata Aublet.	Goulart JTSS, Quintanilha-Peixoto G, Esteves BDS, de Souza SA, Lopes PS, da Silva ND, Soares JR, Barroso LM, Suzuki MS, Intorne AC.	Microorganisms	10.3390/microorganisms12091842	2024
	The rhizobacterial Priestia megaterium strain SH-19 mitigates the hazardous effects of heat stress via an endogenous secondary metabolite elucidation network and molecular regulation signalling.	Shaffique S, Shah AA, Peter O, Injamum-Ul-Hoque M, Elansary HO, Kang SM, Al Azzawi TNI, Yun BW, Lee IJ.	BMC Plant Biol	10.1186/s12870-024-05534-2	2024
	Selection of microorganisms capable of polyethylene (PE) and polypropylene (PP) degradation.	Wrobel M, Szymanska S, Kowalkowski T, Hrynkiewicz K.	Microbiol Res	10.1016/j.micres.2022.127251	2023
	Selenium and Bacillus proteolyticus SES synergistically enhanced ryegrass to remediate Cu-Cd-Cr contaminated soil.	Nie M, Wu C, Tang Y, Shi G, Wang X, Hu C, Cao J, Zhao X.	Environ Pollut	10.1016/j.envpol.2023.121272	2023
	Growth Increase in the Herbaceous Plant Centella asiatica by the Plant Growth-Promoting Rhizobacteria Priestia megaterium HyangYak-01.	Jo H, Lim K, Ibal JC, Kim MC, Kim HB, Baek C, Heo YM, Lee H, Kang S, Lee DG, Shin JH.	Plants (Basel)	10.3390/plants12132398	2023
	Synergistic effects of SAP and PGPR on physiological characteristics of leaves and soil enzyme activities in the rhizosphere of poplar seedlings under drought stress.	Jing D, Liu F, Li S, Dong Y.	Front Plant Sci	10.3389/fpls.2024.1485362	2024
Phylogeny	Isolation and characterization of plant growth promoting rhizobacteria from cacti root under drought condition.	Shreshtha K, Prakash A, Pandey PK, Pal AK, Singh J, Tripathi P, Mitra D, Jaiswal DK, Santos-Villalobos SL, Tripathi V.	Curr Res Microb Sci	10.1016/j.crmicr.2024.100319	2025
Phylogeny	Investigating the diversity of bacterial endophytes in maize and their plant growth-promoting attributes.	Moturu US, Nunna T, Avula VG, Jagarlamudi VR, Gutha RR, Tamminana S.	Folia Microbiol (Praha)	10.1007/s12223-022-01015-x	2023
	Harnessing microbial diversity for nanoparticle synthesis from mineral ores: toward sustainable agriculture.	Sharma R, Sharma S, Mohammad I, Singh V, Sharma GK, Nunia V.	AMB Express	10.1186/s13568-025-01887-5	2025
	Employing mutants to study the role of a three-membered bacterial consortium in growth promotion of Cajanus cajan.	Priyanka, Bhattacharjee A, Srivastava P, Sharma S.	J Microbiol Methods	10.1016/j.mimet.2022.106589	2022
	A cyclic dipeptide for salinity stress alleviation and the trophic flexibility of endophyte provide insights into saltmarsh plant-microbe interactions.	Hung SW, Yeh PH, Huang TC, Huang SY, Wu IC, Liu CH, Lin YH, Chien PR, Huang FC, Ho YN, Kuo CH, Hwang HH, Chiang EI, Huang CC.	ISME Commun	10.1093/ismeco/ycae041	2024
Genetics	Comparative genomic analysis of strain Priestia megaterium B1 reveals conserved potential for adaptation to endophytism and plant growth promotion.	Mahmoud FM, Pritsch K, Siani R, Benning S, Radl V, Kublik S, Bunk B, Sproer C, Schloter M.	Microbiol Spectr	10.1128/spectrum.00422-24	2024
	Isolation and characterization of Priestia megaterium KD7 for the biological control of pear fire blight.	Cui Z, Hu L, Zeng L, Meng W, Guo D, Sun L.	Front Microbiol	10.3389/fmicb.2023.1099664	2023
	Improving the survival under gastric conditions of a potential multistrain probiotic produced in co-culture.	Valle-Vargas MF, Rojas-Munoz YV, Ruiz-Pardo RY, Villamil-Diaz L, Quintanilla-Carvajal MX.	AMB Express	10.1186/s13568-024-01810-4	2025
	Metabolomic insight into the synergistic mechanism of action of a bacterial consortium in plant growth promotion.	Priyanka, Srivastava S, Sharma S.	J Biosci Bioeng	10.1016/j.jbiosc.2022.07.013	2022
	Significance of zinc-solubilizing plant growth-promoting rhizobacterial strains in nutrient acquisition, enhancement of growth, yield, and oil content of canola (Brassica napus L.).	Jalal-Ud-Din S, Elahi NN, Mubeen F.	Front Microbiol	10.3389/fmicb.2024.1446064	2024
	Biocide-Containing Facades Alter Culture-Based Bacterial and Fungal Community Composition and Resistance Patterns to Octylisothiazolinone.	Ciok M, Diener J, Otte F, Feimer J, Nichterlein M, Kalkhof S, Noll M.	Microorganisms	10.3390/microorganisms13102284	2025
	Zinc solubilizing bacteria and their potential as bioinoculant for growth promotion of green soybean (Glycine max L. Merr.).	Srithaworn M, Jaroenthanyakorn J, Tangjitjaroenkun J, Suriyachadkun C, Chunhachart O.	PeerJ	10.7717/peerj.15128	2023
	High level of calcium carbonate precipitation achieved by mixed culture containing ureolytic and nonureolytic bacterial strains.	Harnpicharnchai P, Mayteeworakoon S, Kitikhun S, Chunhametha S, Likhitrattanapisal S, Eurwilaichitr L, Ingsriswang S.	Lett Appl Microbiol	10.1111/lam.13748	2022
Genetics	Comprehensive genome-wide analysis for the safety assessment of microbial biostimulants in agricultural applications.	Bellotti G, Cortimiglia C, Antinori ME, Cocconcelli PS, Puglisi E.	Microb Genom	10.1099/mgen.0.001391	2025
	3D Mass Spectrometry Imaging as a Novel Screening Method for Evaluating Biocontrol Agents.	Szulc J, Grzyb T, Gutarowska B, Niziol J, Krupa S, Ruman T.	J Agric Food Chem	10.1021/acs.jafc.5c00349	2025
	Antibiotic resistance gene-free probiont administration to tilapia for growth performance and Streptococcus agalactiae resistance.	Mawardi M, Indrawati A, Lusiastuti AM, Wibawan IWT.	Vet World	10.14202/vetworld.2023.2504-2514	2023
	Conjugation-Mediated Plasmid Transfer Enables Genetic Modification of Diverse Bacillus Species.	Phillips EK, Cannon JA, Zhou Y, Bonifer KS, Reynolds TB.	Microbiol Spectr	10.1128/spectrum.03700-22	2023
Transcriptome	Priestia megaterium Metabolism: Isolation, Identification of Naringenin Analogues and Genes Elevated Associated with Nanoparticle Intervention.	Al-Theyab NS, Abuelizz HA, Al-Hamoud GA, Aldossary A, Liang M.	Curr Issues Mol Biol	10.3390/cimb45080424	2023
	Using spent mushroom substrate (SMS) as a casing boosted bacterial activity and enhanced the mineral profile of the Calocybe indica.	Bashir R, Mahi MH, Ferdous T, Gani MA, Elias SM, Yesmin S, Islam MS, Khandakar J.	Sci Rep	10.1038/s41598-024-83015-0	2025
Phylogeny	Characterization of gut microbiota in Apis cerana Across different altitudes in the Peninsular India.	Hariprasath K, Dhanvarsha M, Mohankumar S, Sudha M, Saranya N, Saminathan VR, Subramanian S.	BMC Ecol Evol	10.1186/s12862-025-02349-z	2025
	Heavy metals distribution and ecological risk assessment including arsenic resistant PGPR in tidal mangrove ecosystem.	Dey G, Banerjee P, Maity JP, Sharma RK, Gnanachandrasamy G, Huang YH, Huang HB, Chen CY.	Mar Pollut Bull	10.1016/j.marpolbul.2022.113905	2022
	Evaluation of biocontrol efficacy of rhizosphere dwelling bacteria for management of Fusarium wilt and Botrytis gray mold of chickpea.	Bhargavi G, Arya M, Jambhulkar PP, Singh A, Rout AK, Behera BK, Chaturvedi SK, Singh AK.	BMC Genom Data	10.1186/s12863-023-01178-7	2024
Genetics	Unraveling Whole-Genome Sequence and Functional Characterization of P. megaterium PH3.	Zhang X, Liang J, Zhang D, Wang L, Ye S.	Foods	10.3390/foods13223555	2024
	Reaction of Commercial Cultivars of Kiwifruit to Infection by Root-knot Nematode and Its Biocontrol Using Endophytic Bacteria.	Banihashemian SN, Banihashemian SN, Jamali S, Golmohammadi M, Noorizadeh S, Atighi MR.	J Nematol	10.2478/jofnem-2023-0020	2023
	Development of a highly degenerate primer-based molecular tool for detecting and classifying the four major classes of polyhydroxyalkanoate synthase (phaC) genes in bacteria.	Ibrahim Osman A, Noble B, Percy L, Basnett P.	Microb Cell Fact	10.1186/s12934-025-02831-9	2025
	Mechanism of Salt Tolerance and Plant Growth Promotion in Priestia megaterium ZS-3 Revealed by Cellular Metabolism and Whole-Genome Studies.	Shi L, Zhu X, Qian T, Du J, Du Y, Ye J.	Int J Mol Sci	10.3390/ijms242115751	2023
	Assessment of plant growth promoting bacteria strains on growth, yield and quality of sweet corn.	Katsenios N, Andreou V, Sparangis P, Djordjevic N, Giannoglou M, Chanioti S, Kasimatis CN, Kakabouki I, Leonidakis D, Danalatos N, Katsaros G, Efthimiadou A.	Sci Rep	10.1038/s41598-022-16044-2	2022
Metabolism	The alternative coproporphyrinogen III oxidase (CgoN) catalyzes the oxygen-independent conversion of coproporphyrinogen III into coproporphyrin III.	Mingers T, Barthels S, Mass V, Acuna JMB, Biedendieck R, Cooke A, Dailey TA, Gerdes S, Blankenfeldt W, Dailey HA, Warren MJ, Jahn M, Jahn D.	Front Microbiol	10.3389/fmicb.2024.1378989	2024
	Characterization of novel L-asparaginases having clinically safe profiles from bacteria inhabiting the hemolymph of the crab, Scylla serrata (Forskål, 1775).	Lailaja VP, Sumithra TG, Reshma KJ, Anusree VN, Amala PV, Kishor TG, Sanil NK.	Folia Microbiol (Praha)	10.1007/s12223-022-00952-x	2022
Enzymology	Cost-effective whole-cell biosynthesis of ursodeoxycholic acid using engineered Escherichia coli with a multienzyme cascade.	Zhang X, Xin J, Liu M, Zhang Y, Luan H, Feng W, Wang F, Xu W, Song P.	Front Microbiol	10.3389/fmicb.2025.1538237	2025
	Detection of Neonicotinoids in agriculture soil and degradation of thiacloprid through photo degradation, biodegradation and photo-biodegradation.	Elumalai P, Yi X, Chen Z, Rajasekar A, Brazil de Paiva TC, Hassaan MA, Ying GG, Huang M.	Environ Pollut	10.1016/j.envpol.2022.119452	2022
	A survey of elastase-producing bacteria and characteristics of the most potent producer, Priestia megaterium gasm32.	AlShaikh-Mubarak GA, Kotb E, Alabdalall AH, Aldayel MF.	PLoS One	10.1371/journal.pone.0282963	2023
	Antimicrobial activity and comparative metabolomic analysis of Priestia megaterium strains derived from potato and dendrobium.	Liu JM, Liang YT, Wang SS, Jin N, Sun J, Lu C, Sun YF, Li SY, Fan B, Wang FZ.	Sci Rep	10.1038/s41598-023-32337-6	2023
	Identifying Root-Associated Endophytic Fungi and Bacteria in Festuca and Lolium Grasses from a Site in Lithuania.	Stakeliene V, Pasakinskiene I, Matijosiute S, Martunas J, Stukeniene G.	Microorganisms	10.3390/microorganisms13040799	2025
	Recyclable Whole-Cell Biotransformation System for the Direct Hydroxylation of Propane Catalyzed by a Robust Intracellular Wild-Type Cytochrome P450BM3 Activated by Decoy Molecules.	Sugai Y, Karasawa M, Shoji O.	JACS Au	10.1021/jacsau.5c00453	2025
Genetics	Chinese soy-based microbiome and associated microbial risks: a metagenomic investigation.	Xiang X, Li Y, Ye J, Li B, He G, Zhu M, Zhang J, Zhang B, Miao M, Yang Y.	NPJ Biofilms Microbiomes	10.1038/s41522-025-00768-w	2025
Genetics	Competitive Exclusion Bacterial Culture Derived from the Gut Microbiome of Nile Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) as a Resource to Efficiently Recover Probiotic Strains: Taxonomic, Genomic, and Functional Proof of Concept.	Melo-Bolivar JF, Ruiz Pardo RY, Junca H, Sidjabat HE, Cano-Lozano JA, Villamil Diaz LM.	Microorganisms	10.3390/microorganisms10071376	2022
Phylogeny	Dictyophora indusiata and Bacillus aryabhattai improve sugarcane yield by endogenously associating with the root and regulating flavonoid metabolism.	Duan M, Li X, Wu X, Long S, Huang H, Li Y, Liu QH, Zhu G, Feng B, Qin S, Li C, Yang H, Qin J, Chen Z, Wang Z.	Front Plant Sci	10.3389/fpls.2024.1326917	2024
Genetics	Biocatalytic diversification of abietic acid in Streptomyces.	McCadden CA, Alsup TA, Ghiviriga I, Rudolf JD.	J Ind Microbiol Biotechnol	10.1093/jimb/kuaf003	2024
	Valorization of Sugarcane Bagasse for Co-Production of Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) and Bacteriocin Using Bacillus cereus Strain S356.	Khamberk S, Thammasittirong SN, Thammasittirong A.	Polymers (Basel)	10.3390/polym16142015	2024
Phylogeny	Diversity of Phosphorus-Solubilizing Microbes Isolated From Different Cropping Systems of Zimbabwe for Use as Biofertilizers With Rock Phosphate.	Kanonge G, Chiduwa MS, Muchaonyerwa P.	Microbiologyopen	10.1002/mbo3.70065	2025
	Co-Inoculation of Endophytes Bacillus siamensis TUR07-02b and Priestia megaterium SMBH14-02 Promotes Growth in Rice with Low Doses of Nitrogen Fertilizer.	Rios-Ruiz WF, Tuanama-Reategui C, Huaman-Cordova G, Valdez-Nunez RA.	Plants (Basel)	10.3390/plants12030524	2023
	Elevational microhabitats influence some endolichenic traits of Umbilicaria aprina, an alpine lichen species.	Rahimi-Rizi M, Norouzi H, Sohrabi M, Dashtipoor S, Omidi Nasab M, Boustie J.	Sci Rep	10.1038/s41598-025-03162-w	2025
Genetics	Insights into antibiotic resistomes from metagenome-assembled genomes and gene catalogs of soil microbiota across environments.	Han X, Liu H, Bai X, Li D, Wang T, Zhong H, Yao Y, Sun J.	PeerJ	10.7717/peerj.20348	2025
	Probiotics as an Alternative to Antibiotics: Genomic and Physiological Characterization of Aerobic Spore Formers from the Human Intestine.	Vittoria M, Saggese A, Isticato R, Baccigalupi L, Ricca E.	Microorganisms	10.3390/microorganisms11081978	2023
	Evaluation of Biocontrol Efficacy of Bacillus velezensis HAB-2 Combined with Pseudomonas hunanensis and Enterobacter soli Against Cowpea Fusarium Wilt.	Wei W, Qi T, Lu J, Wei X, Wu P, Norvienyeku J, Miao W, Liu W.	Microorganisms	10.3390/microorganisms13112578	2025
	A Plant Endophytic Bacterium Priestia megaterium StrainBP-R2 Isolated from the Halophyte Bolboschoenus planiculmis Enhances Plant Growth under Salt and Drought Stresses.	Hwang HH, Chien PR, Huang FC, Yeh PH, Hung SW, Deng WL, Huang CC.	Microorganisms	10.3390/microorganisms10102047	2022
Biotechnology	Evaluation of Plant Growth Promoting Bacteria Strains on Growth, Yield and Quality of Industrial Tomato.	Katsenios N, Andreou V, Sparangis P, Djordjevic N, Giannoglou M, Chanioti S, Stergiou P, Xanthou MZ, Kakabouki I, Vlachakis D, Djordjevic S, Katsaros G, Efthimiadou A.	Microorganisms	10.3390/microorganisms9102099	2021
	Immobilization of Cd Through Biosorption by Bacillus altitudinis C10-4 and Remediation of Cd-Contaminated Soil	Gao T, Zhang C, Hu X, Wang T, Lyu Z, Sun L.	Microorganisms		2025
	Experimental Verification of Calcite Formation Potential by Ureolytic and Non-Ureolytic Bacterial Strains in Geopolymer Mortar.	Al Hayo B, Canpolat O, Dogruoz Gungor N, Uysal M, Ahamada Rachid N, Ali I.	Materials (Basel)	10.3390/ma18204795	2025
Enzymology	Impact of carbendazim on cellular growth, defence system and plant growth promoting traits of Priestia megaterium ANCB-12 isolated from sugarcane rhizosphere.	Sharma A, Song XP, Singh RK, Vaishnav A, Gupta S, Singh P, Guo DJ, Verma KK, Li YR.	Front Microbiol	10.3389/fmicb.2022.1005942	2022
	Diversity and Meta-Analysis of Microbial Differential Abundance in Nasal Metatranscriptomic Profiles of Asthma.	Li A, Yue M, Ye X, Gaietto K, Wang-Erickson AF, Chen W.	J Respir Biol Transl Med	10.70322/jrbtm.2024.10018	2024
	Application of a metatranscriptomics technology, CSI-Dx, for the detection of pathogens associated with prosthetic joint infections.	Wright JR, Chen See JR, Ly TT, Tokarev V, Pellegrino J, Peachey L, Anderson SLC, Walls CY, Hosler M, Shope AJ, Gulati S, Toler KO, Lamendella R.	Sci Rep	10.1038/s41598-024-74375-8	2024
Genetics	Draft Genome Sequence of Priestia sp. Strain TSO9, a Plant Growth-Promoting Bacterium Associated with Wheat (Triticum turgidum subsp. durum) in the Yaqui Valley, Mexico.	Ortega-Urquieta ME, Valenzuela-Ruiz V, Mitra D, Hyder S, Elsheery NI, Kumar Das Mohapatra P, Parra-Cota FI, de Los Santos-Villalobos S.	Plants (Basel)	10.3390/plants11172231	2022
	Genomic Analysis of Endophytic Bacillus-Related Strains Isolated from the Medicinal Plant Origanum vulgare L. Revealed the Presence of Metabolic Pathways Involved in the Biosynthesis of Bioactive Compounds.	Semenzato G, Alonso-Vasquez T, Del Duca S, Vassallo A, Riccardi C, Zaccaroni M, Mucci N, Padula A, Emiliani G, Palumbo Piccionello A, Puglia AM, Fani R.	Microorganisms	10.3390/microorganisms10050919	2022
	Bioprospecting for Isoetes cangae Endophytes with Potential to Promote Plant Growth.	Santos DS, Santos DS, Pontes PVM, Leite AMO, Ferreira AL, de Souza M, Araujo TDSS, Dos Santos HF, de Oliveira GC, Bitencourt JA, Cavalcanti AB, Martins RL, Esteves FA.	Int J Microbiol	10.1155/2023/5992113	2023
	Outer Membrane Vesicles, Lipidome, and Biofilm Formation in the Endophyte Enterobacter Cloacae SEA01 from Agave Tequilana.	Prieto KR, Valerio HP, Chaves-Filho AB, Yoshinaga MY, Miyamoto S, Prado FM, Zaizar-Castaneda I, Montano-Silva P, Martinez-Rodriguez A, Curiel M, Medeiros MHG, Winck FV, Di Mascio P, Beltran-Garcia MJ.	Microorganisms	10.3390/microorganisms13112432	2025
	Intensification of 2'-Fucosyllactose biosynthesis pathway by using a novel fucosyltransferase from Bacillus cereus.	Zhang K, Gao M, Cao C, Zhang M, Ahmad W, Rady A, Aldahmash B, Zhu T, Khan SS, Liu L.	Front Bioeng Biotechnol	10.3389/fbioe.2025.1569597	2025
	Role of Nodulation-Enhancing Rhizobacteria in the Promotion of Medicago sativa Development in Nutrient-Poor Soils.	Flores-Duarte NJ, Mateos-Naranjo E, Redondo-Gomez S, Pajuelo E, Rodriguez-Llorente ID, Navarro-Torre S.	Plants (Basel)	10.3390/plants11091164	2022
Genetics	Seasonal and Regional Dynamics of the Intestinal Microbiota in Schizothorax nukiangensis from the Nujiang River.	Zhu F, Ma J, Xue M, Xu W, Liu W, Zhou Y, Liu M, Fan Y.	Animals (Basel)	10.3390/ani15070961	2025
	Lettuce fortification through vitamin B₁₂-producing bacteria - proof of concept study.	Pipponzi S, Primisser S, Antonielli L, Stefani E, Compant S, Sessitsch A, Kostic T.	J Sci Food Agric	10.1002/jsfa.14095	2025
	Biodegradation of polyhydroxyalkanoates: current state and future prospects.	Paloyan A, Tadevosyan M, Ghevondyan D, Khoyetsyan L, Karapetyan M, Margaryan A, Antranikian G, Panosyan H.	Front Microbiol	10.3389/fmicb.2025.1542468	2025
	Botanical-Based Strategies for Controlling Xanthomonas spp. in Cotton and Citrus: In Vitro and In Vivo Evaluation.	Roeschlin RA, Favaro MA, Bertinat B, Lorenzini FG, Paytas MJ, Fernandez LN, Marano MR, Derita MG.	Plants (Basel)	10.3390/plants14060957	2025
	Peptides from plants and microorganisms: a defense strategy for biotic and abiotic stresses.	Ha-Tran DM, Huang CC.	Front Plant Sci	10.3389/fpls.2025.1649512	2025
	Bioactive potentiality of secondary metabolites from endophytic bacteria against SARS-COV-2: An in-silico approach.	Akter Y, Barua R, Nasir Uddin M, Muhammad Sanaullah AF, Marzan LW.	PLoS One	10.1371/journal.pone.0269962	2022
	Production of polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) biopolymer from crop residue using bacteria as an alternative to plastics: a review.	Chouhan A, Tiwari A.	RSC Adv	10.1039/d4ra08505a	2025
	Cadmium removal and indole acetic acid production by ureolytic bacteria isolated from rhizosphere soils.	Adarme-Duran CA, Castillo E, Brandao PFB.	World J Microbiol Biotechnol	10.1007/s11274-025-04482-9	2025
	The intratumoral microbiota in breast cancer: from basic research to clinical translation.	Xu Y, Wang MC.	Gut Microbes	10.1080/19490976.2025.2560695	2025
Enzymology	A multidomain hydrolase from the thermophile Thermanaeromonas toyohensis degrades high molecular mass forms of polyhydroxybutyrate.	Quirk S, Thomas GM, Wallace LJ, Woody MJ, Peek ME, Lieberman RL.	Protein Sci	10.1002/pro.70223	2025
	Construction and Application of a Plasmid-Based Signal Peptide Library for Improved Secretion of Recombinant Proteins with Priestia megaterium.	Mayer J, Knuuti T, Baumgarten L, Menke E, Bischoff L, Bunk B, Biedendieck R.	Microorganisms	10.3390/microorganisms10040777	2022
	Potential Biocontrol Agents of Corn Tar Spot Disease Isolated from Overwintered Phyllachora maydis Stromata.	Johnson ET, Dowd PF, Ramirez JL, Behle RW.	Microorganisms	10.3390/microorganisms11061550	2023
Transcriptome	Respiratory immune status and microbiome in recovered COVID-19 patients revealed by metatranscriptomic analyses.	Meng H, Wang S, Tang X, Guo J, Xu X, Wang D, Jin F, Zheng M, Yin S, He C, Han Y, Chen J, Han J, Ren C, Gao Y, Liu H, Wang Y, Jin R.	Front Cell Infect Microbiol	10.3389/fcimb.2022.1011672	2022
	Metabolite from supernatant of soil and plant-associated bacteria control biofilm of fish pathogens.	Everly V, Waturangi DE, Papuangan N, Nurhasanah, Julyantoro PGS.	BMC Res Notes	10.1186/s13104-024-06974-7	2024
	Endophytic fungi from Himalayan silver birch as potential source of plant growth enhancement and secondary metabolite production.	Dasila K, Pandey A, Sharma A, Samant SS, Singh M.	Braz J Microbiol	10.1007/s42770-024-01259-4	2024
	Evaluation of functional plant growth-promoting activities of culturable rhizobacteria associated to tunicate maize (Zea mays var. tunicata A. St. Hil), a Mexican exotic landrace grown in traditional agroecosystems.	Rivera-Hernandez G, Tijerina-Castro GD, Cortes-Perez S, Ferrera-Cerrato R, Alarcon A.	Front Microbiol	10.3389/fmicb.2024.1478807	2024
	The "beauty in the beast"-the multiple uses of Priestia megaterium in biotechnology.	Biedendieck R, Knuuti T, Moore SJ, Jahn D.	Appl Microbiol Biotechnol	10.1007/s00253-021-11424-6	2021
Phylogeny	Diversity and Functionality of Bacteria Associated with Different Tissues of Spider Heteropoda venatoria Revealed through Integration of High-Throughput Sequencing and Culturomics Approaches.	Zhao L, Zhang S, Xiao R, Zhang C, Lyu Z, Zhang F.	Microb Ecol	10.1007/s00248-024-02383-2	2024
	Molecular characterization of plant growth-promoting vermi-bacteria associated with Eisenia fetida gastrointestinal tract.	Andleeb S, Shafique I, Naseer A, Abbasi WA, Ejaz S, Liaqat I, Ali S, Khan MF, Ahmed F, Ali NM.	PLoS One	10.1371/journal.pone.0269946	2022
	Ancient Egyptian Mummified Bodies: Cross-Disciplinary Analysis of Their Smell.	Paolin E, Bembibre C, Di Gianvincenzo F, Torres-Elguera JC, Deraz R, Krasevec I, Abdellah A, Ahmed A, Kralj Cigic I, Elnaggar A, Abdelhalim A, Sawoszczuk T, Strlic M.	J Am Chem Soc	10.1021/jacs.4c15769	2025
	Rhizoengineering with biofilm producing rhizobacteria ameliorates oxidative stress and enhances bioactive compounds in tomato under nitrogen-deficient field conditions.	Haque MM, Rupok MRB, Molla MAH, Rahman MM, Shozib HB, Mosharaf MK.	Heliyon	10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e34276	2024
Phenotype	Deciphering the role of traditional flipping crafts in medium-temperature Daqu fermentation: Microbial succession and metabolic phenotypes.	Wen Z, Wei YH, Han DY, Song L, Zhu HY, Guo LC, Chen SX, Lin B, He CJ, Guo ZX, Han PJ, Bai FY.	Curr Res Food Sci	10.1016/j.crfs.2025.101063	2025
Genetics	Bacillus cabrialesii subsp. cabrialesii Strain TE5: A Promising Biological Control Bacterium Against the Causal Agent of Spot Blotch in Wheat.	Campos-Avelar I, Garcia Jaime MF, Morales Sandoval PH, Parra-Cota FI, de Los Santos Villalobos S.	Plants (Basel)	10.3390/plants14020209	2025
	Tea seedlings growth promotion by widely distributed and stress-tolerant PGPR from the acidic soils of the Kangra valley.	Thakur R, Rahi P, Gulati A, Gulati A.	BMC Microbiol	10.1186/s12866-025-03811-0	2025
	Investigation of Bioactive Compounds Extracted from Verbena officinalis and Their Biological Effects in the Extraction by Four Butanol/Ethanol Solvent Combinations.	Stojkovic D, Dordevski N, Rajakovic M, Filipovic B, Bozunovic J, Bolevich S, Zengin G, Bolevich S, Gasic U, Sokovic M.	Pharmaceuticals (Basel)	10.3390/ph18071012	2025
	Temperature mediates biodiversity and metabolism of culturable lignocellulose-degrading consortia from intertidal wetlands.	Chen J, Yang M, Tu Q, Lin L.	ISME J	10.1093/ismejo/wraf218	2025
	Chemical composition and biological activity of lemongrass volatile oil and n-Hexane extract: GC/MS analysis, in vitro and molecular modelling studies.	Aly SH, Uba AI, Nilofar N, Majrashi TA, El Hassab MA, Eldehna WM, Zengin G, Eldahshan OA.	PLoS One	10.1371/journal.pone.0319147	2025
	A Culturomics-Based Bacterial Synthetic Community for Improving Resilience towards Arsenic and Heavy Metals in the Nutraceutical Plant Mesembryanthemum crystallinum.	Flores-Duarte NJ, Pajuelo E, Mateos-Naranjo E, Navarro-Torre S, Rodriguez-Llorente ID, Redondo-Gomez S, Carrasco Lopez JA.	Int J Mol Sci	10.3390/ijms24087003	2023
Phylogeny	Degradation kinetics and physiological studies of organophosphates degrading microorganisms for soil bioremediation.	Kilonzi JM, Otieno S.	Stress Biol	10.1007/s44154-023-00138-6	2024
Genetics	Unearthing the genetic resources of Arabian sea seamount and metagenomic insights into phosphate cycling genes for next generation plant biostimulants.	Balachandran KRS, Mani G, Sidharthan AT, Mary Leema JT, Senthilkumar R, Gopal D.	Sci Rep	10.1038/s41598-025-10337-y	2025
Pathogenicity	Enhancing tofacitinib's therapeutic efficacy in murine arthritis with a synbiotic formulation comprising Bacillus megaterium DSM 32963 and an Omega-3 fatty acid lysine salt.	Zehrer A, Rausch A, Jordan PM, Werz O, Tom Dieck H, Berngruber T.	Front Immunol	10.3389/fimmu.2025.1540878	2025
Genetics	Collection and curation of prokaryotic genome assemblies from type strains at NCBI.	Kannan S, Sharma S, Ciufo S, Clark K, Turner S, Kitts PA, Schoch CL, DiCuccio M, Kimchi A.	Int J Syst Evol Microbiol	10.1099/ijsem.0.005707	2023
	Dynamically induced spatial segregation in multispecies bacterial bioconvection.	Gallardo-Navarro O, Arbel-Goren R, August E, Olmedo-Alvarez G, Stavans J.	Nat Commun	10.1038/s41467-025-56244-8	2025
	MemorySeq identifies heritable epigenetic phenotypes that initiate cell culture stress tolerance in CHO cells.	Grissom S, Dixon Z, Singh A, Blenner M.	iScience	10.1016/j.isci.2025.113478	2025
	Classification of polyphenol oxidases shows ancient gene duplication leading to two distinct enzyme types.	Meitil IKS, de O G Silva C, Pedersen AG, Agger JW.	iScience	10.1016/j.isci.2025.111771	2025
	Endophytic actinomycetes promote growth and fruits quality of tomato (Solanum lycopersicum): an approach for sustainable tomato production.	Khomampai J, Jeeatid N, Kaeomuangmoon T, Pathom-Aree W, Rangseekaew P, Yosen T, Khongdee N, Chromkaew Y.	PeerJ	10.7717/peerj.17725	2024
Genetics	From the depths of the Java Trench: genomic analysis of Priestia flexa JT4 reveals bioprospecting and lycopene production potential.	Radjasa OK, Steven R, Natanael Y, Nugrahapraja H, Radjasa SK, Kristianti T, Moeis MR, Trinugroho JP, Suharya HB, Rachmatsyah AO, Dwijayanti A, Putri MR, de Fretes CE, Siallagan ZL, Fadli M, Opier RDA, Farahyah JD, Rahmawati V, Rizanti M, Humaira Z, Prihatmanto AS, Hananto ND, Susanto RD, Chahyadi A, Elfahmi, Priharto N, Kamarisima, Dwivany FM.	BMC Genomics	10.1186/s12864-024-11115-2	2024
	XFEL crystallography reveals catalytic cycle dynamics during non-native substrate oxidation by cytochrome P450BM3.	Nagao S, Kuwano W, Tosha T, Yamashita K, Stanfield JK, Kasai C, Ariyasu S, Hirata K, Ueno G, Murakami H, Ago H, Yamamoto M, Shoji O, Sugimoto H, Kubo M.	Commun Chem	10.1038/s42004-025-01440-2	2025
	Efficiency of Combining Strains Ag87 (Bacillus megaterium) and Ag94 (Lysinibacillus sp.) as Phosphate Solubilizers and Growth Promoters in Maize.	Massucato LR, Almeida SRA, Silva MB, Mosela M, Zeffa DM, Nogueira AF, de Lima Filho RB, Mian S, Higashi AY, Teixeira GM, Shimizu GD, Giacomin RM, Fendrich RC, Faria MV, Scapim CA, Goncalves LSA.	Microorganisms	10.3390/microorganisms10071401	2022
	Genotypic and Phenotypic Detection of Polyhydroxyalkanoate Production in Bacterial Isolates from Food.	Macalova D, Janalikova M, Sedlarikova J, Rektorikova I, Koutny M, Pleva P.	Int J Mol Sci	10.3390/ijms24021250	2023
	Presence and activity of nitrogen-fixing bacteria in Scots pine needles in a boreal forest: a nitrogen-addition experiment.	Bizjak T, Sellstedt A, Gratz R, Nordin A.	Tree Physiol	10.1093/treephys/tpad048	2023
	Identification and characterization of a potential strain for the production of polyhydroxyalkanoate from glycerol.	Xue M, Huang R, Liu W, Cheng J, Liu Y, Zhang J, Wang L, Liu D, Jiang H.	Front Microbiol	10.3389/fmicb.2024.1413120	2024
Transcriptome	An environmental isolate of Pseudomonas, 20EI1, reduces Aspergillus flavus growth in an iron-dependent manner and alters secondary metabolism.	Wyman EM, Grayburn WS, Gilbert MK, Lebar MD, Lohmar JM, Cary JW, Sauters TJC, Rokas A, Calvo AM.	Front Microbiol	10.3389/fmicb.2024.1514950	2024
	Zinc-solubilizing bacterial consortia: a promising approach for zinc biofortification of crops.	Upadhayay VK, Gangola S, Taj G, Gaurav K, Rani A, Kumar S, Garg S, Gupta G, Ali H, Siddiqui S, Alamri SAM, Alamri SAM, Mittal A, Alrumman SA, Pandey M.	Front Microbiol	10.3389/fmicb.2025.1575514	2025
	Confrontation of AlphaFold models with experimental structures enlightens conformational dynamics supporting CYP102A1 functions.	Urban P, Pompon D.	Sci Rep	10.1038/s41598-022-20390-6	2022
	Combined Use of a Bacterial Consortium and Early-Colonizing Plants as a Treatment for Soil Recovery after Fire: A Model Based on Los Guájares (Granada, Spain) Wildfire.	Niza Costa M, Gil T, Teixeira R, Rodrigues Dos Santos AS, Rebelo Romao I, Sequero Lopez C, Vilchez JI.	Biology (Basel)	10.3390/biology12081093	2023
	Probiotic-Based Approaches for Sustainable Control of Infectious Risk in Mass Transport: Current Data and Future Perspectives.	Soffritti I, D'Accolti M, Bini F, Mazziga E, Volta A, Bisi M, Mazzacane S, Caselli E.	Microb Biotechnol	10.1111/1751-7915.70177	2025
	Diversity and Biotechnological Potential of Cultivable Halophilic and Halotolerant Bacteria from the "Los Negritos" Geothermal Area.	Guevara-Luna J, Arroyo-Herrera I, Tapia-Garcia EY, Estrada-de Los Santos P, Ortega-Nava AJ, Vasquez-Murrieta MS.	Microorganisms	10.3390/microorganisms12030482	2024
Pathogenicity	Detection, isolation and characterization of phage-host complexes using BONCAT and click chemistry.	Hellwig P, Dittrich A, Heyer R, Reichl U, Benndorf D.	Front Microbiol	10.3389/fmicb.2024.1434301	2024
	Metataxonomic sequencing to assess microbial safety of Turkish white cheeses.	Kahraman-Ilikkan O, Bagdat ES.	Braz J Microbiol	10.1007/s42770-022-00730-4	2022
Genetics	Genome, biology and stability of the Thurquoise phage - A new virus from the Bastillevirinae subfamily.	Weglewska M, Barylski J, Wojnarowski F, Nowicki G, Lukaszewicz M.	Front Microbiol	10.3389/fmicb.2023.1120147	2023
	Ziziphus mauritiana Lam. Bark and Leaves: Extraction, Phytochemical Composition, In Vitro Bioassays and In Silico Studies.	Nilofar, Sinan KI, Dall'Acqua S, Sut S, Uba AI, Etienne OK, Ferrante C, Ahmad J, Zengin G.	Plants (Basel)	10.3390/plants13162195	2024
	Effect of TraN key residues involved in DNA binding on pIP501 transfer rates in Enterococcus faecalis.	Michaelis C, Berger TMI, Kuhlmann K, Ghulam R, Petrowitsch L, Besora Vecino M, Gesslbauer B, Pavkov-Keller T, Keller W, Grohmann E.	Front Mol Biosci	10.3389/fmolb.2024.1268647	2024
	Enzymatic carbon-fluorine bond cleavage by human gut microbes.	Probst SI, Felder FD, Poltorak V, Mewalal R, Blaby IK, Robinson SL.	Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A	10.1073/pnas.2504122122	2025
	Adaptation of a eukaryote-like ProRS to a prokaryote-like tRNAPro.	Ivanesthi IR, Latifah E, Amrullah LF, Tseng YK, Chuang TH, Pan HC, Yang CS, Liu SY, Wang CC.	Nucleic Acids Res	10.1093/nar/gkae483	2024
	Biocontrol in built environments to reduce pathogen exposure and infection risk.	Gottel NR, Hill MS, Neal MJ, Allard SM, Zengler K, Gilbert JA.	ISME J	10.1093/ismejo/wrad024	2024
Phylogeny	Substrate preferences, phylogenetic and biochemical properties of proteolytic bacteria present in the digestive tract of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus).	Hossain TJ, Das M, Ali F, Chowdhury SI, Zedny SA.	AIMS Microbiol	10.3934/microbiol.2021032	2021
	50-nm Gas-Filled Protein Nanostructures to Enable the Access of Lymphatic Cells by Ultrasound Technologies.	Shen Q, Li Z, Wang Y, Meyer MD, De Guzman MT, Lim JC, Xiao H, Bouchard RR, Lu GJ.	Adv Mater	10.1002/adma.202307123	2024
	Rapid, high-titer biosynthesis of melanin using the marine bacterium Vibrio natriegens.	Smith AD, Tschirhart T, Compton J, Hennessa TM, VanArsdale E, Wang Z.	Front Bioeng Biotechnol	10.3389/fbioe.2023.1239756	2023
Phylogeny	Diversity of Endolysin Domain Architectures in Bacteriophages Infecting Bacilli.	Koposova ON, Kazantseva OA, Shadrin AM.	Biomolecules	10.3390/biom14121586	2024
Genetics	The Effect of a Planetary Health Diet on the Human Gut Microbiome: A Descriptive Analysis.	Rehner J, Schmartz GP, Kramer T, Keller V, Keller A, Becker SL.	Nutrients	10.3390/nu15081924	2023
Pathogenicity	Genomic epidemiology of rifampicin ADP-ribosyltransferase (Arr) in the Bacteria domain.	Morgado S, Fonseca E, Vicente AC.	Sci Rep	10.1038/s41598-021-99255-3	2021
Pathogenicity	Daily Reports on Phage-Host Interactions.	Albrycht K, Rynkiewicz AA, Harasymczuk M, Barylski J, Zielezinski A.	Front Microbiol	10.3389/fmicb.2022.946070	2022
	Culturable Screening of Plant Growth-Promoting and Biocontrol Bacteria in the Rhizosphere and Phyllosphere of Wild Rice.	Yao Z, Chen Y, Luo S, Wang J, Zhang J, Zhang J, Tian C, Tian L.	Microorganisms	10.3390/microorganisms10071468	2022
Enzymology	Identification and investigation of a novel NADP⁺-dependent secoisolariciresinol dehydrogenase from Isatis indigotica.	Shi X, Geng J, Feng J, Yang Y, Ma X, Chen W, Xiao Y.	Front Plant Sci	10.3389/fpls.2022.1035121	2022
	Open-set deep learning-enabled single-cell Raman spectroscopy for rapid identification of airborne pathogens in real-world environments.	Zhu L, Yang Y, Xu F, Lu X, Shuai M, An Z, Chen X, Li H, Martin FL, Vikesland PJ, Ren B, Tian ZQ, Zhu YG, Cui L.	Sci Adv	10.1126/sciadv.adp7991	2025
	Directed evolution of the fluorescent protein CGP with in situ biosynthesized noncanonical amino acids.	Yang Y, Zhang J, Yang J, Luo H, Sun Y, Ke F, Wang Q, Gao X.	Appl Environ Microbiol	10.1128/aem.01863-23	2024
	A Mini-Review on the Co-growth and Interactions Among Microorganisms (Fungi and Bacteria) From Rhizosphere of Metal-Hyperaccumulators.	Cecchi G, Di Piazza S, Rosatto S, Mariotti MG, Roccotiello E, Zotti M.	Front Fungal Biol	10.3389/ffunb.2021.787381	2021
	Comparative Study on the Chemical Profile, Antioxidant Activity, and Enzyme Inhibition Capacity of Red and White Hibiscus sabdariffa Variety Calyces.	Yagi S, Uba AI, Sinan KI, Piatti D, Sagratini G, Caprioli G, Eltigani SM, Lazarova I, Zengin G.	ACS Omega	10.1021/acsomega.3c05217	2023
	Genomic and functional divergence of Staphylococcus aureus strains from atopic dermatitis patients and healthy individuals: insights from global and local scales.	Wang Z, Hulpusch C, Foesel B, Traidl-Hoffmann C, Reiger M, Schloter M.	Microbiol Spectr	10.1128/spectrum.00571-24	2024
Genetics	Whole-Genome Sequence Insight into the Plant-Growth-Promoting Bacterium Priestia filamentosa Strain AZC66 Obtained from Zygophyllum coccineum Rhizosphere.	Khalifa A, Alsowayeh N.	Plants (Basel)	10.3390/plants12101944	2023
	Essential Oils Composition and Biological Activity of Chamaecyparis obtusa, Chrysopogon nigritanus and Lavandula coronopifolia Grown Wild in Sudan.	Eltayeb LMH, Yagi S, Mohamed HMM, Zengin G, Shariati MA, Rebezov M, Uba AI, Lorenzo JM.	Molecules	10.3390/molecules28031005	2023
Genetics	Optimizing Polyhydroxyalkanoate production using a novel Bacillus paranthracis isolate: A response surface methodology approach.	Kumar Sachan RS, Devgon I, Mohammad Said Al-Tawaha AR, Karnwal A.	Heliyon	10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e35398	2024
	Effects of Phosphonate Herbicides on the Secretions of Plant-Beneficial Compounds by Two Plant Growth-Promoting Soil Bacteria: A Metabolomics Investigation.	Li W, Wilkes RA, Aristilde L.	ACS Environ Au	10.1021/acsenvironau.1c00030	2022
	Inoculation with Bacillus megaterium CNPMS B119 and Bacillus subtilis CNPMS B2084 improve P-acquisition and maize yield in Brazil.	de Oliveira-Paiva CA, Bini D, de Sousa SM, Ribeiro VP, Dos Santos FC, de Paula Lana UG, de Souza FF, Gomes EA, Marriel IE.	Front Microbiol	10.3389/fmicb.2024.1426166	2024
Metabolism	Cobalamin Riboswitches Are Broadly Sensitive to Corrinoid Cofactors to Enable an Efficient Gene Regulatory Strategy.	Kennedy KJ, Widner FJ, Sokolovskaya OM, Innocent LV, Procknow RR, Mok KC, Taga ME.	mBio	10.1128/mbio.01121-22	2022
	Genetic dissection of regulation by a repressing and novel activating corrinoid riboswitch enables engineering of synthetic riboswitches.	Procknow RR, Kennedy KJ, Kluba M, Rodriguez LJ, Taga ME.	mBio	10.1128/mbio.01588-23	2023
	Screening for Chemical Characterization and Pharmacological Properties of Different Extracts from Nepeta italica.	Acquaviva A, Di Simone SC, Nilofar, Bouyahya A, Zengin G, Recinella L, Leone S, Brunetti L, Uba AI, Guler O, Balos M, Cakilcioglu U, Menghini L, Ferrante C, Orlando G, Libero ML, Chiavaroli A.	Plants (Basel)	10.3390/plants12152785	2023
	Comparing microbiological and molecular diagnostic tools for the surveillance of anthrax.	Ochai SO, Hassim A, Dekker EH, Magome T, Lekota KE, Makgabo SM, de Klerk-Loris LM, van Schalkwyk LO, Kamath PL, Turner WC, van Heerden H.	PLoS Negl Trop Dis	10.1371/journal.pntd.0012122	2024
	Screening for Novel Beneficial Environmental Bacteria for an Antagonism-Based Erwinia amylovora Biological Control.	Esteban-Herrero G, Alvarez B, Santander RD, Biosca EG.	Microorganisms	10.3390/microorganisms11071795	2023
Phylogeny	Colonization compatibility with Bacillus altitudinis confers soybean seed rot resistance.	Wu PH, Chang HX.	ISME J	10.1093/ismejo/wrae142	2024
	Evaluation of stress tolerance and design of alternative culture media for the production of fermentation starter cultures in cacao.	Constante Catuto MP, Tigrero-Vaca J, Villavicencio-Vasquez M, Montoya DC, Cevallos JM, Coronel-Leon J.	Heliyon	10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e29900	2024
	Bacterial Quorum-Quenching Lactonase Hydrolyzes Fungal Mycotoxin and Reduces Pathogenicity of Penicillium expansum-Suggesting a Mechanism of Bacterial Antagonism.	Dor S, Prusky D, Afriat-Jurnou L.	J Fungi (Basel)	10.3390/jof7100826	2021
	Characterization of two bacterial tyrosinases from the halophilic bacterium Hahella sp. CCB MM4 relevant for phenolic compounds oxidation in wetlands.	de Almeida Santos G, Englund ANB, Dalleywater EL, Rohr AK.	FEBS Open Bio	10.1002/2211-5463.13906	2024
	Microbial niche differentiation and agronomic performance of diseased Capsicum annuum.	Yang Z, Wang Y.	Front Microbiol	10.3389/fmicb.2025.1576486	2025
	Comparative GC-MS Analysis of Fresh and Dried Curcuma Essential Oils with Insights into Their Antioxidant and Enzyme Inhibitory Activities.	Fahmy NM, Fayez S, Uba AI, Shariati MA, Aljohani ASM, El-Ashmawy IM, Batiha GE, Eldahshan OA, Singab AN, Zengin G.	Plants (Basel)	10.3390/plants12091785	2023
	Exploring Microorganisms from Plastic-Polluted Sites: Unveiling Plastic Degradation and PHA Production Potential.	Herrera DAG, Mojicevic M, Pantelic B, Joshi A, Collins C, Batista M, Torres C, Freitas F, Murray P, Nikodinovic-Runic J, Brennan Fournet M.	Microorganisms	10.3390/microorganisms11122914	2023
	Agronomical valorization of eluates from the industrial production of microorganisms: Chemical, microbiological, and ecotoxicological assessment of a novel putative biostimulant.	Bellotti G, Taskin E, Guerrieri MC, Beone GM, Menta C, Remelli S, Bandini F, Tabaglio V, Fiorini A, Capra F, Bortolaso R, Sello S, Sudiro C, Cocconcelli PS, Vuolo F, Puglisi E.	Front Plant Sci	10.3389/fpls.2022.907349	2022
	Combined Effect of the Potassium Dose and Plant Biofertilization by Acinetobacter calcoaceticus on the Growth, Mineral Content, Nutritional Quality, Antioxidant Activity, and Metabolomic Features of Tomatillo Fruits (Physalis ixocarpa Brot.).	Ramirez-Carino HF, Ochoa-Velasco CE, Guerrero-Analco JA, Monribot-Villanueva JL, Calderon-Garcia C, Gonzalez-Terreros E, Escamirosa-Tinoco C, Morales I, Valadez-Blanco R.	Plants (Basel)	10.3390/plants12030466	2023
Metabolism	Elucidating the enzyme network driving Amaryllidaceae alkaloids biosynthesis in Leucojum aestivum.	Lamichhane B, Gelinas SE, Merindol N, Koirala M, Dos Santos KCG, Germain H, Desgagne-Penix I.	Plant Biotechnol J	10.1111/pbi.70026	2025
	Plant-microbe interactions in the rhizosphere for smarter and more sustainable crop fertilization: the case of PGPR-based biofertilizers.	Alzate Zuluaga MY, Fattorini R, Cesco S, Pii Y.	Front Microbiol	10.3389/fmicb.2024.1440978	2024
	HPr prevents FruR-mediated facilitation of RNA polymerase binding to the fru promoter in Vibrio cholerae.	Yoon CK, Lee SH, Zhang J, Lee HY, Kim MK, Seok YJ.	Nucleic Acids Res	10.1093/nar/gkad220	2023
	Uncovering Microbial Composition in Human Breast Cancer Primary Tumour Tissue Using Transcriptomic RNA-seq.	Hadzega D, Minarik G, Karaba M, Kalavska K, Benca J, Ciernikova S, Sedlackova T, Nemcova P, Bohac M, Pindak D, Klucar L, Mego M.	Int J Mol Sci	10.3390/ijms22169058	2021
	Enrichment of antibiotic resistant genes and pathogens in face masks from coastal environments.	Cheng J, Xing D, Wang P, Tang S, Cai Z, Zhou J, Zhu X.	J Hazard Mater	10.1016/j.jhazmat.2023.131038	2023
	Ropiness in Bread-A Re-Emerging Spoilage Phenomenon.	Pacher N, Burtscher J, Johler S, Etter D, Bender D, Fieseler L, Domig KJ.	Foods	10.3390/foods11193021	2022
	Insight into gut dysbiosis of patients with inflammatory bowel disease and ischemic colitis.	Dahal RH, Kim S, Kim YK, Kim ES, Kim J.	Front Microbiol	10.3389/fmicb.2023.1174832	2023
	Engineering Escherichia coli for efficient assembly of heme proteins.	Ge J, Wang X, Bai Y, Wang Y, Wang Y, Tu T, Qin X, Su X, Luo H, Yao B, Huang H, Zhang J.	Microb Cell Fact	10.1186/s12934-023-02067-5	2023
	Characterization of the Pathogenic Potential of the Beach Sand Microbiome and Assessment of Quicklime as a Remediation Tool.	Soffritti I, D'Accolti M, Bini F, Mazziga E, Volta A, Bisi M, Rossi S, Viroli F, Balzani M, Petitta M, Mazzacane S, Caselli E.	Microorganisms	10.3390/microorganisms11082031	2023
	Geographically Disperse, Culturable Seed-Associated Microbiota in Forage Plants of Alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) and Pitch Clover (Bituminaria bituminosa L.): Characterization of Beneficial Inherited Strains as Plant Stress-Tolerance Enhancers.	Niza-Costa M, Rodriguez-Dos Santos AS, Rebelo-Romao I, Ferrer MV, Sequero Lopez C, Vilchez JI.	Biology (Basel)	10.3390/biology11121838	2022
	Chemical and Biological Investigations of Allium scorodoprasum L. Flower Extracts.	Dordevski N, Uba AI, Zengin G, Bozunovic J, Gasic U, Ristanovic E, Ciric A, Nikolic B, Stojkovic D.	Pharmaceuticals (Basel)	10.3390/ph16010021	2022
	A frugal CRISPR kit for equitable and accessible education in gene editing and synthetic biology.	Collins M, Lau MB, Ma W, Shen A, Wang B, Cai S, La Russa M, Jewett MC, Qi LS.	Nat Commun	10.1038/s41467-024-50767-2	2024
Genetics	Metagenomic Insights into the Composition and Function of Microbes Associated with the Rootzone of Datura inoxia.	Senn S, Pangell K, Bowerman AL.	BioTech (Basel)	10.3390/biotech11010001	2022
	Chromogenicity of aerobic spore-forming bacteria of the Bacillaceae family isolated from different ecological niches and physiographic zones.	Kharkhota M, Hrabova H, Kharchuk M, Ivanytsia T, Mozhaieva L, Poliakova A, Avdieieva L.	Braz J Microbiol	10.1007/s42770-022-00755-9	2022
	Triepoxide formation by a flavin-dependent monooxygenase in monensin biosynthesis.	Wang Q, Liu N, Deng Y, Guan Y, Xiao H, Nitka TA, Yang H, Yadav A, Vukovic L, Mathews II, Chen X, Kim CY.	Nat Commun	10.1038/s41467-023-41889-0	2023
	New Biological and Chemical Evidences of Two Lamiaceae Species (Thymbra capitata and Thymus sipyleus subsp. rosulans): In Vitro, In Silico and Ex Vivo Approaches.	Llorent-Martinez EJ, Ruiz-Medina A, Zengin G, Ak G, Jugreet S, Mahomoodally MF, Emre G, Orlando G, Libero ML, Nilofar, Acquaviva A, Di Simone SC, Menghini L, Ferrante C, Brunetti L, Recinella L, Leone S, Shariati MA, Uba AI, Chiavaroli A.	Molecules	10.3390/molecules27249029	2022
	Novel Signposts on the Road from Natural Sources to Pharmaceutical Applications: A Combinative Approach between LC-DAD-MS and Offline LC-NMR for the Biochemical Characterization of Two Hypericum Species (H. montbretii and H. origanifolium).	Sut S, Dall'Acqua S, Zengin G, Senkardes I, Uba AI, Bouyahya A, Aktumsek A.	Plants (Basel)	10.3390/plants12030648	2023
	Chemical and biomolecular insights into the Staphylococcus aureus agr quorum sensing system: Current progress and ongoing challenges.	Polaske TJ, West KHJ, Zhao K, Widner DL, York JT, Blackwell HE.	Isr J Chem	10.1002/ijch.202200096	2023
	Bacillus megaterium HgT21: a Promising Metal Multiresistant Plant Growth-Promoting Bacteria for Soil Biorestoration.	Guzman-Moreno J, Garcia-Ortega LF, Torres-Saucedo L, Rivas-Noriega P, Ramirez-Santoyo RM, Sanchez-Calderon L, Quiroz-Serrano IN, Vidales-Rodriguez LE.	Microbiol Spectr	10.1128/spectrum.00656-22	2022
	Functional and structural diversification of incomplete phosphotransferase system in cellulose-degrading clostridia.	Xu T, Tao X, He H, Kempher ML, Zhang S, Liu X, Wang J, Wang D, Ning D, Pan C, Ge H, Zhang N, He YX, Zhou J.	ISME J	10.1038/s41396-023-01392-2	2023
	Zinc-solubilizing Bacillus spp. in conjunction with chemical fertilizers enhance growth, yield, nutrient content, and zinc biofortification in wheat crop.	Yadav RC, Sharma SK, Varma A, Singh UB, Kumar A, Bhupenchandra I, Rai JP, Sharma PK, Singh HV.	Front Microbiol	10.3389/fmicb.2023.1210938	2023
Genetics	Unraveling radiation resistance strategies in two bacterial strains from the high background radiation area of Chavara-Neendakara: A comprehensive whole genome analysis.	Pal S, Yuvaraj R, Krishnan H, Venkatraman B, Abraham J, Gopinathan A.	PLoS One	10.1371/journal.pone.0304810	2024
Enzymology	Functional and structural insight into the flexibility of cytochrome P450 reductases from Sorghum bicolor and its implications for lignin composition.	Zhang B, Munske GR, Timokhin VI, Ralph J, Davydov DR, Vermerris W, Sattler SE, Kang C.	J Biol Chem	10.1016/j.jbc.2022.101761	2022
	Isolation and Characterization of Phosphate Solubilizing Bacteria from Paddy Field Soils in Japan.	Damo JLC, Ramirez MDA, Agake SI, Pedro M, Brown M, Sekimoto H, Yokoyama T, Sugihara S, Okazaki S, Ohkama-Ohtsu N.	Microbes Environ	10.1264/jsme2.me21085	2022
	Prevalence and Correlates of Phenazine Resistance in Culturable Bacteria from a Dryland Wheat Field.	Perry EK, Newman DK.	Appl Environ Microbiol	10.1128/aem.02320-21	2022
Metabolism	Role and Function of LitR, an Adenosyl B12-Bound Light-Sensitive Regulator of Bacillus megaterium QM B1551, in Regulation of Carotenoid Production.	Takano H, Mise K, Hagiwara K, Hirata N, Watanabe S, Toriyabe M, Shiratori-Takano H, Ueda K.	J Bacteriol	10.1128/jb.02528-14	2015
Genetics	Complete Genome Sequences of Priestia megaterium Type and Clinical Strains Feature Complex Plasmid Arrays.	Shwed PS, Crosthwait J, Weedmark K, Hoover E, Dussault F	Microbiol Resour Announc	10.1128/MRA.00403-21	2021
Phylogeny	Antimicrobial Activity Against Phytopathogens and Inhibitory Activity on Solanine in Potatoes of the Endophytic Bacteria Isolated From Potato Tubers.	Liu JM, Wang SS, Zheng X, Jin N, Lu J, Huang YT, Fan B, Wang FZ	Front Microbiol	10.3389/fmicb.2020.570926	2020
Genetics	Salt tolerance enhancement Of wheat (Triticum Asativium L) genotypes by selected plant growth promoting bacteria.	Fathalla A, Abd El-Mageed A	AIMS Microbiol	10.3934/microbiol.2020016	2020
	Antibacterial scalarane from Doriprismatica stellata nudibranchs (Gastropoda, Nudibranchia), egg ribbons, and their dietary sponge Spongia cf. agaricina (Demospongiae, Dictyoceratida).	Hertzer C, Kehraus S, Bohringer N, Kaligis F, Bara R, Erpenbeck D, Worheide G, Schaberle TF, Wagele H, Konig GM	Beilstein J Org Chem	10.3762/bjoc.16.132	2020
Phylogeny	Reclassification of Bacillus aryabhattai Shivaji et al. 2009 as a later heterotypic synonym of Bacillus megaterium de Bary 1884 (Approved Lists 1980).	Narsing Rao MP, Dong ZY, Liu GH, Li L, Xiao M, Li WJ	FEMS Microbiol Lett	10.1093/femsle/fnz258	2019
Enzymology	A New Sesquiterpenoid Aminoquinone from an Indonesian Marine Sponge.	Balansa W, Mettal U, Wuisan ZG, Plubrukarn A, Ijong FG, Liu Y, Schaberle TF	Mar Drugs	10.3390/md17030158	2019
	Identification of diacetonamine from soybean curd residue as a sporulation-inducing factor toward Bacillus spp.	Ikeda A, Kim D, Hashidoko Y	AMB Express	10.1186/s13568-017-0395-0	2017
Pathogenicity	Ultraviolet/ultrasound-activated persulfate for degradation of drug by zinc selenide quantum dots: Catalysis and microbiology study.	Fakhri A, Naji M, Tahami S	J Photochem Photobiol B	10.1016/j.jphotobiol.2017.04.024	2017
Genetics	Draft Genome Sequence of Bacillus megaterium Type Strain ATCC 14581.	Arya G, Petronella N, Crosthwait J, Carrillo CD, Shwed PS	Genome Announc	10.1128/genomeA.01124-14	2014
Pathogenicity	Antimicrobial activities of some Euphorbia species.	Kirbag S, Erecevit P, Zengin F, Guvenc AN	Afr J Tradit Complement Altern Med	10.4314/ajtcam.v10i5.13	2013
Metabolism	Oxygenated compounds from the bioconversion of isostevic acid and their inhibition of TNF-alpha and COX-2 expressions in LPS-stimulated RAW 264.7 cells.	Yang LM, Chang SF, Lin WK, Chou BH, Wang LH, Liu PC, Lin SJ	Phytochemistry	10.1016/j.phytochem.2011.12.006	2012
Metabolism	Molecular weight change of polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) caused by the PhaC subunit of PHA synthase from Bacillus cereus YB-4 in recombinant Escherichia coli.	Tomizawa S, Hyakutake M, Saito Y, Agus J, Mizuno K, Abe H, Tsuge T	Biomacromolecules	10.1021/bm2004687	2011
Cultivation	A new laboratory cultivation of Paramecium bursaria using non-pathogenic bacteria strains.	Bator T	Z Naturforsch C J Biosci	10.1515/znc-2010-7-810	2010
Genetics	Defensin of the zebra mussel (Dreissena polymorpha): molecular structure, in vitro expression, antimicrobial activity, and potential functions.	Xu W, Faisal M	Mol Immunol	10.1016/j.molimm.2010.01.025	2010
Phylogeny	Identification and application of AFLP-derived genetic markers for quantitative PCR-based tracking of Bacillus and Paenibacillus spp. released in soil.	Providenti MA, Begin M, Hynes S, Lamarche C, Chitty D, Hahn J, Beaudette LA, Scroggins R, Smith ML	Can J Microbiol	10.1139/w09-071	2009
Pathogenicity	Antimicrobial activity of six pomegranate (Punica granatum L.) varieties and their relation to some of their pomological and phytonutrient characteristics.	Duman AD, Ozgen M, Dayisoylu KS, Erbil N, Durgac C	Molecules	10.3390/molecules14051808	2009
Metabolism	Microbial metabolism of steviol and steviol-16alpha,17-epoxide.	Yang LM, Hsu FL, Chang SF, Cheng JT, Hsu JY, Hsu CY, Liu PC, Lin SJ	Phytochemistry	10.1016/j.phytochem.2006.11.021	2007
Biotechnology	Inhibitory effects of spice essential oils on the growth of Bacillus species.	Ozcan MM, Sagdic O, Ozkan G	J Med Food	10.1089/jmf.2006.9.418	2006
Enzymology	Purification of bovine milk lactoperoxidase and investigation of antibacterial properties at different thiocyanate mediated.	Uguz MT, Ozdemir H	Prikl Biokhim Mikrobiol		2005
Enzymology	Significantly enhanced stability of glucose dehydrogenase by directed evolution.	Baik SH, Ide T, Yoshida H, Kagami O, Harayama S	Appl Microbiol Biotechnol	10.1007/s00253-002-1215-1	2003
Enzymology	Identification and characterization of the non-PTS fru locus of Bacillus megaterium ATCC 14581.	Chiou CY, Wang HH, Shaw GC	Mol Genet Genomics	10.1007/s00438-002-0741-y	2002
Metabolism	Microbial transformations of the antimelanoma agent betulinic acid.	Kouzi SA, Chatterjee P, Pezzuto JM, Hamann MT	J Nat Prod	10.1021/np000343a	2000
Pathogenicity	Antimicrobial activities of several parts of Pinus brutia, Juniperus oxycedrus, Abies cilicia, Cedrus libani and Pinus nigra.	Digrak M, Ilcim A, Hakki Alma M	Phytother Res	10.1002/(SICI)1099-1573(199911)13:7<584::AID-PTR508>3.0.CO;2-S	1999
Enzymology	Cloning, expression, and catabolite repression of a gene encoding beta-galactosidase of Bacillus megaterium ATCC 14581.	Shaw GC, Kao HS, Chiou CY	J Bacteriol	10.1128/JB.180.17.4734-4738.1998	1998
Enzymology	Fatty acid signals in Bacillus megaterium are attenuated by cytochrome P-450-mediated hydroxylation.	English N, Palmer CN, Alworth WL, Kang L, Hughes V, Wolf CR	Biochem J	10.1042/bj3270363	1997
Enzymology	Antioxidant-mediated attenuation of the induction of cytochrome P450BM-3(CYP102) by ibuprofen in Bacillus megaterium ATCC 14581.	English NT, Rankin LC	Biochem Pharmacol	10.1016/s0006-2952(97)00054-3	1997
Metabolism	Common pathways of cytochrome P450 gene regulation by peroxisome proliferators and barbiturates in Bacillus megaterium ATCC14581.	English N, Hughes V, Wolf CR	J Biol Chem	S0021-9258(18)47095-0	1994
Enzymology	Affinity isolation and characterization of cytochrome P450 102 (BM-3) from barbiturate-induced Bacillus megaterium.	Black SD, Linger MH, Freck LC, Kazemi S, Galbraith JA	Arch Biochem Biophys	10.1006/abbi.1994.1148	1994
Enzymology	Molecular cloning and nucleotide sequence of the gene encoding a calcium-dependent exoproteinase from Bacillus megaterium ATCC 14581.	Kuhn S, Fortnagel P	J Gen Microbiol	10.1099/00221287-139-1-39	1993
Metabolism	Phosphatidyltransferase activity in Bacillus megaterium.	Morii H, Goldfine H	J Gen Microbiol	10.1099/00221287-137-7-1635	1991
Enzymology	Molecular cloning, coding nucleotides and the deduced amino acid sequence of P-450BM-1 from Bacillus megaterium.	He JS, Ruettinger RT, Liu HM, Fulco AJ	Biochim Biophys Acta	10.1016/0167-4781(89)90120-6	1989
Enzymology	Occurrence of a barbiturate-inducible catalytically self-sufficient 119,000 dalton cytochrome P-450 monooxygenase in bacilli.	Fulco AJ, Ruettinger RT	Life Sci	10.1016/0024-3205(87)90087-7	1987
Enzymology	A toxic metabolite of Nigrospora oryzae (Berk and Br.) petch.	Wilson ME, Davis ND, Diener UL	Mycopathologia	10.1007/BF00437116	1986
Enzymology	Characterization of a catalytically self-sufficient 119,000-dalton cytochrome P-450 monooxygenase induced by barbiturates in Bacillus megaterium.	Narhi LO, Fulco AJ	J Biol Chem	S0021-9258(17)38369-2	1986
Enzymology	Induction of a cytochrome P-450-dependent fatty acid monooxygenase in Bacillus megaterium by a barbiturate analog, 1-[2-phenylbutyryl]-3-methylurea.	Wen LP, Fulco AJ	Mol Cell Biochem	10.1007/BF00220988	1985
Enzymology	Purification and characterization of pentobarbital-induced cytochrome P-450BM-1 from Bacillus megaterium ATCC 14581.	Schwalb H, Narhi LO, Fulco AJ	Biochim Biophys Acta	10.1016/0304-4165(85)90227-2	1985
Stress	Acylureas: a new class of barbiturate-like bacterial cytochrome P-450 inducers.	Ruettinger RT, Kim BH, Fulco AJ	Biochim Biophys Acta	10.1016/0304-4165(84)90141-7	1984
Enzymology	Partial characterization of a barbiturate-induced cytochrome P-450-dependent fatty acid monooxygenase from Bacillus megaterium.	Narhi LO, Kim BH, Stevenson PM, Fulco AJ	Biochem Biophys Res Commun	10.1016/s0006-291x(83)80220-4	1983
Enzymology	Induction by barbiturates of a cytochrome P-450-dependent fatty acid monooxygenase in Bacillus megaterium: relationship between barbiturate structure and inducer activity.	Kim BH, Fulco AJ	Biochem Biophys Res Commun	10.1016/s0006-291x(83)80219-8	1983
Enzymology	Cytochrome P-450 revealed: the effect of the respiratory cytochromes on the spectrum of bacterial cytochrome P-450.	Stevenson PM, Ruettinger RT, Fulco AJ	Biochem Biophys Res Commun	10.1016/0006-291x(83)91706-0	1983
Enzymology	Nonsubstrate induction of a soluble bacterial cytochrome P-450 monooxygenase by phenobarbital and its analogs.	Fulco AJ, Kim BH, Matson RS, Narhi LO, Ruettinger RT	Mol Cell Biochem	10.1007/BF00225251	1983
Enzymology	Phenobarbital induction of a soluble cytochrome P-450-dependent fatty acid monooxygenase in Bacillus megaterium.	Narhi LO, Fulco AJ	J Biol Chem	S0021-9258(18)34897-X	1982
Metabolism	Temperature-mediated hyperinduction of fatty acid desaturation in pre-existing and newly formed fatty acids synthesized endogenously in Bacillus megaterium.	Lombardi FJ, Fulco AJ	Biochim Biophys Acta	10.1016/0005-2760(80)90042-9	1980
Metabolism	A rapidly metabolizing pool of phosphatidylglycerol as a precursor of phosphatidylethanolamine and diglyceride in Bacillus megaterium.	Lombardi FJ, Chen SL, Fulco AJ	J Bacteriol	10.1128/jb.141.2.626-634.1980	1980
Metabolism	Two distinct pools of membrane phosphatidylglycerol in Bacillus megaterium.	Lombardi FJ, Fulco AJ	J Bacteriol	10.1128/jb.141.2.618-625.1980	1980
Enzymology	Characteristics of a cytochrome P-450-dependent fatty acid omega-2 hydroxylase from bacillus megaterium.	Matson RS, Hare RS, Fulco AJ	Biochim Biophys Acta	10.1016/0005-2760(77)90218-1	1977
Pathogenicity	Effects of added germination agents on loss of optical density in electron-irradiated spores.	Stogaitis G, Lefebvre GM	Appl Environ Microbiol	10.1128/aem.32.2.217-221.1976	1976
Enzymology	Cloning and sequencing of the leu C and npr M genes and a putative spo IV gene from Bacillus megaterium DSM319.	Meinhardt F, Busskamp M, Wittchen KD	Appl Microbiol Biotechnol	10.1007/BF00221230	1994
Phylogeny	Streptomyces chilikensis sp. nov., a halophilic streptomycete isolated from brackish water sediment.	Ray L, Suar M, Pattnaik AK, Raina V.	Int J Syst Evol Microbiol	10.1099/ijs.0.046284-0	2013
Phylogeny	Bacillus lumedeiriae sp. nov., a Gram-Positive, Spore-Forming Rod Isolated from a Pharmaceutical Facility Production Environment and Added to the MALDI Biotyper^® Database.	Costa LVD, Ramos JN, Albuquerque LS, Miranda RVDSL, Valadao TB, Veras JFC, Vieira EMD, Forsythe S, Brandao MLL, Vieira VV.	Microorganisms	10.3390/microorganisms12122507	2024
Phylogeny	Neobacillus driksii sp. nov. isolated from a Mars 2020 spacecraft assembly facility and genomic potential for lasso peptide production in Neobacillus.	Hameed A, McDonagh F, Sengupta P, Miliotis G, Sivabalan SKM, Szydlowski L, Simpson A, Singh NK, Rekha PD, Raman K, Venkateswaran K.	Microbiol Spectr	10.1128/spectrum.01376-24	2025
Phylogeny	Priestia veravalensis sp. nov., isolated from coastal sample.	Wagh VS, Ram H, Dastager SG	Arch Microbiol	10.1007/s00203-021-02418-z	2021
Phylogeny	Bacillus zanthoxyli sp. nov., a novel nematicidal bacterium isolated from Chinese red pepper (Zanthoxylum bungeanum Maxim) leaves in China.	Li M, Hong CY, Yan WX, Chao ZS, Gang YC, Ling DJ, Kui ZX, Qin XJ, Liang ZM, He MM	Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek	10.1007/s10482-017-0890-y	2017
Phylogeny	Bacillus qingshengii sp. nov., a rock-weathering bacterium isolated from weathered rock surface.	Xi J, He LY, Huang Z, Sheng XF	Int J Syst Evol Microbiol	10.1099/ijs.0.061929-0	2014
Phylogeny	Bacillus herbersteinensis sp. nov.	Wieser M, Worliczek H, Kampfer P, Busse HJ	Int J Syst Evol Microbiol	10.1099/ijs.0.63660-0	2005

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#68368	Automatically annotated from API 20E .
#68371	Automatically annotated from API 50CH acid .
#68379	Automatically annotated from API Coryne .
#68382	Automatically annotated from API zym .
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