Saturday, June 1, 2013

Uses of Bacteria

BACTERIA

Sl No
Genus Name
Species Name
Applications

1

Acetobacter
       
  


Acetobacter aceti
Production of vinegar
Acetobacter pasteaurianus
Production of vinegar
Acetobactor xylinum
Production of acetic acid

2

Arthrobacter
       
  
Arthrobacter liquefaciens
Production of pigments
Arthrobacter polychromogenes
Production of pigments
Arthrobacter simplex
Degradation of Levulinic acid
Arthrobacter sp.
Production of Glucose isomerase, Benzoic acid, Salicyclic acid
Arthrobacter ureafaciens
Degradation of creatinin
Arthrobacter lutes
Production of restriction enzymes
Arthrobacter nicotianae
Degradation of Nicotine

3

Bacillus

  
Bacillus lichiniformis
Production of amoxilin, ampicilin, amylase etc
Bacillus substilis
Assay of antibacterial agents, penicillin, Streptomycin, Viomycin etc

Testing of paint
Bacillus polymxya
Production of amylase
Bacillus apporhoeus
Degradation of cellulose
Bacillus circulans
Production of L-glutamic acid, starch degrading enzymes
Degradation of Phenol
Bacillus thuringiensis
Used as Insect pathogen
Bacillus brevis
Production of restriction enzymes
Bacillus globgii
Production of restriction enzymes
Bacillus coagulans
Assay of folic acid
Bacillus fastidiosus
Degradation of Uric acid
Bacillus halodurans
Production of Alkaline b- Amylase
Bacillus cereus
Production of Amylase
Assay of Chlortetracycline
Bacillus amyloliquefaciens
Production of Amylase
Bacillus pumilus
Assay of Antibiotics
Bacillus sp.
Degradation of Dye, decolorization

4

Clostridium

  
Clostridium acetobutylicum
Production of acetone
Clostridium sp.
Production of acetone
Clostridium perfringens
Production of Alphatoxin

5

Escherichia

       
  
Escherichia coli
Production of Amidase, Amino acid decarboxylase, Antibiotics etc.

Assay of Antimicrobial activity, Vitamin B12
Escherichia intermedia
Production of Alpha-ketoglutaric acid
Escherichia irregular
Production of Alpha-ketoglutaric acid

6

Lactobacillus

  
Lactobacillus plantarum
Production of Acetic acid, lactic acid, Fermentation of hexose
Assay of Amino acid, Arginin, Biotin, Methionin, Cystiene etc
Lactobacillus delbrukii
Production of Alanine
Lactobacillus acidophilus
Production of acidophilus milk
Lactobacillus fermentum
Production and assay of Alanine, Histidine etc.
Lactobacillus casei
Production of amino acids
Lactobacillus rhamnosus
Assay of Arginin, Folic acid

7

Pseudomonas


  
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Phenol degradation, production of polysacchardie, hydrocarbons etc.
Assay of disinfectants, testing of paints
Pseudomonas desmolyticum
Phenol degradation
Pseudomonas pictorum
Phenol degradation
Pseudomonas putida
Phenol degradation, degradation of naphthalene, toluene
Pseudomonas resinovorans
Phenol degradation, degradation of resins
Pseudomonas fluoresces
Degradation of benzoic acid
Pseudomonas stutzeri
Degradation of Hydrocarbon

8

Streptococcus
         
  
Streptococcus cremoris
Production of Cheese
Streptococcus diacetilactis
Production of Cheese
Streptococcus lactis
Production of Cheese, diacetyl
Streptococcus faecalis
Assay of clindamycin, cephalothin, colistin, folic acid
Streptococcus thermophilus
Assay of penicilin

9

Streptomyces
         
  
Streptomyces griseus
Production of streptomycin, streptocin
Streptomyces albus
Production of restriction enzymes
Streptomyces olivaceus
Production of olivacin
Streptomyces nitrosporeus
Production of nitrosporin
Streptomyces albogriseolus
Production of neomycin
Streptomyces fradiae
Production of neomycin
Streptomyces badius
Degradation of Lignin
Streptomyces viridosporus
Degradation of Lignin
Streptomyces luteosporeus
Production of Acetopyrothine (thiolutin)
Streptomyces peuceticus

Production of Adriamycin
Streptomyces candidus
Production of Alazopeptin
Streptomyces phaeochromogenes
Production of Antibacterial and antifungal metabolite
10
Sarcina


Sarcina lutea
Staphylococcus lentus
Assay of Amoxicillin, Ampicillin, Penicillin, Carbomycin, Cephalexin, Tetracyclin,

Testing of Sterility

11

Staphylococcus

  
Staphylococcus aureus
Assay of Ampicillin, Antibiotics, Carbenicillin, Cefadroxin, Cefazolin, Cefotaxime, Histidine, Hygromycin B, Streptomycin
Staphylococcus faecalis
Assay of Histidine
Staphylococcus epidermidis
Assay of Kanamycin, Netilmycin
Staphylococcus lentus
Oxidation/Utilization of Hydrocarbons
12
Streptomycin

Streptomycin antibioticus
Production of Antibiotics
13

Nocardia

  
Nocardia hydrocarbonxydans
Degradation of Alcohols, Organic acids
14

Aeromonas

Aeromonas liquefaciens
Production of 2,3- butanediol
15

Flavobacterium

  
Flavobacterium dehydrogenans
Production of Carotenoids

16

Cytophaga

  
Cytophaga hutchinsonii
Degradation of Cellulose
Cytophaga myxococcides
Degradation of Cellulose

17

Serratia


  
Serratia marcescens
Production of Glutaminase, L-Asparagenase

Degradation of Hydrocarbons
Serratia liquefaciens
Production of Acetoin diacetyl
Serratia grimesii
Production of L-Carnitine
Serratia proteamaculans
Production of FSH binding inhibitor

18

Klebsiella

  
Klebsiella aerogenus
Production of Histamine, 5’-nucleotides, Pullulanase
Klebsiella pneumoniae
Assay of Clavulanic acid

Production of Acetoin diacetyl

19
Thiobacillus

  
Thiobacillus ferroooxidans
Removal of Coal from Iron Pyrite
Thiobacillus denitrificans
Fixes carbon; oxidizes sulfur and iron; involved in bioremediation

20
Proteus

  
Proteus mirabilis        
Assay of Leucine, Valine
Proteus vulgaris
Assay of Leucine, Valine
21
Vibrio

  
Vibrio fischeri        
Production of Nitrate and Nitrite Reductase

22
Cellulomonas

  
Cellulomonas cartea
Production of single cell protien
Cellulomonas uda
Production of single cell protein, Xylanse
Cellulomonas flavigena
Degradatiuon of Xylan
23
Xanthomonas


  
Xanthomonas campestris
Production of Xanthan gum
24
Enterobacter

  
Enterobacter clocae
Phosphorelation of Xylose

25

Mycobacterium

  
Mycobacterium sp.
Degradation of Cycloparaffinic hydrocarbons,

Oxidation /Utilization of C2-C10 Hydrocarbons, Propane
Mycobacterium avium
Testing of aerial bactericides

26

Corynebacterium

  
Corynebacterium sp.
Degradation of m and p-nitrophenol
Corynebacterium ammoniagenes
Production of ADP, Production of 5’-Inosinic acid, L-Isoleucine
Corynebacterium acetoglutamicum
Production of Flavin-ademine dinucleotide, L-Glutamic acid
Corynebacterium glutamicum
Production of L-Glutamic acid
Corynebacterium callunae
Production of L-Glutamic acid
Corynebacterium fujiokense
Production of single cell protein

27
Azotobacter

  
Azotobacter chroococcum
Production of L-Carnitine
Azotobacter beijerinckii
Production of Poly-B-hydroxybutyrate
28
Nitrobacter

Nitrobacter hamburgensis
Found in soil; model organism for biochemical, structural, and molecular investigations; has carboxysomes.
Nitrobacter winogradskyi
Widely distributed, also nitrite oxidizing; can grow with several metabolic modes and anoxically by denitrification; can fix carbon dioxide.

29

Nitrosomonas

Nitrosomonas europaea
Aids incorporation of carbon dioxide into biomass.
Nitrosomonas eutropha
Physiologically diverse; can oxidize nitrous oxide while reducing either ammonia or hydrogen; important in wastewater treatment systems; potential for remediation of high ammonia concentrations in waters

30

Desulfovibrio

Desulfovibrio desulfuricans
Anaerobic; reduces sulfate, uranium, and toxic metals; corrodes iron piping; “sours” petroleum with hydrogen sulfide.
Desulfovibrio vulgaris
High potential for bioremediation through metal and sulfate reduction and sulfate utilization.

31

Citrobacter


Citrobacter sp.
Bioaccumulation of Zinc and Chromium
Citrobacter braakii
Detection of Phytase
32

Rhizobium

  
Rhizobium etli
Nitrogen fixation

33

Brevibacterium

  
Brevibacterium liquefaciens
Production of Adenylate cyclase
Brevibacterium diverticum
Production of L-glutamic acid
Brevibacterium immariophilium
Production of L-glutamic acid
Brevibacterium roseum
Production of L-glutamic acid
Brevibacterium saccharolyticum
       
Production of L-glutamic acid
Brevibacterium ammoniagenes
Degradation of urea
Brevibacterium album
Production of L-Glutamic acid
Brevibacterium ketoglutamicum
Production of L-Glutamic acid, alpha-ketoglutamicum acid

34

Pediococcus

  
Pediococcus pentosaceous
Assay of Folic acid, alanine, arginine, threonine, Citrovorum factor, cystine, tyrosin
Pediococcus acidilactici
Assay of amino acids
Pediococcus aureus
Assay of Methionine
Pediococcus phaeochromogenes
Production of tyrosinase

35

Gluconobacter

Gluconobacter melanogenus
Assay of p-aminobenzoic acid, Nicotinic acid, Pantothenic acid

Production of 2,5-Diketogluconic acid, Production of Sorbose
Gluconobacter roseus
Production of Gluconic acid, Isokojic acid,

Assay of Panthenol,
Gluconobacter oxydans
Assay of p-aminobenzoic acid, Nicotinic acid

36

Micrococcus

  
Micrococcus luteus
Production of 6-aminopenicillianic acid

Assay of bacitracin, Chlorampheicol, Chlorhexidine diacetate, Lysozyme, Phenylmercuric acetate, Phenylmercuric nitrate, amphomycin
Micrococcus flavus
Assay of bacitracin, Chlorhexidine diacetate, gluconate, Phenylmercuric acetate, Phenylmercuric nitrate
Micrococcus glutamicus
Production of L-Glutamic acid

37
Myxococcus

  
Myxococcus xanthus
Production of antibiotics

38

Citrobacterium


Citrobacterium fruendii
Assay of arginine
Citrobacterium lividum
Production of Trimethylene glycol

39

Cytophaga

  
Cytophaga hutchinsonii
Degradation of Cellulose
Cytophaga myxococcides

Degradation of Cellulose

40
Alcaligenes



Alcaligenes faecalis
Assay of Cephalosporin,

Production of B-glucosidase, Polysacchardie, single cell protein
Alcaligenes viscosus
Production of 5’-Nucleotides
Alcaligenes sp.
Oxidation/utilization of o-phthalic acid
Alcaligenes denitrificans
Production of formate dehydrogenase

41

Proteus

  
Proteus vulgaris
Assay of Chlortetraycline
Proteus mirabilis
Production of ethanol,

Assay of Glucose, Leusine

42

Leuconostoc

  
Leuconostoc mesenteroids
Production of Dextran, Polysacchardie

Assay of Lysine
Leuconostoc oenos
Assay of tomato juice factor
43

Zymomonas

  
Zymomonas mobilis
Production of Ethanol
44

Hydrogenomonas

Hydrogenomonas sp.
Fermentation of Fructose
45

Janthnobacter

Janthnobacter lividum
Isolation of D-Fucosamine, Guanosine 2-3’ cyclic phosphate

46

Rhodococcus

  
Rhodococcus sp.
Production of L-Glutamic acid, L-Tryptophan

Oxidation/utilization of hydrocarbons
Rhodococcus zopfi
Degradation of cholorobenzene
Rhodococcus erythropolis
Production of citric acid, flavin-ademine dinucleotide, L-glutamic acid
Rhodococcus fascians
Production of penicillin derivatives, polysaccharide
Rhodococcus rhodochrous
Production of restriction endonuclease
47

Agrobacterium

Agrobacterium radiobacter
Production of Hydantoinase, Polysacchardie

48

Streptoverticilleum

Streptoverticilleum cinnamoneum
Production of Leucomycin, Magnamycin, Niddamycin

Streptoverticilleum olivoverticillatum
Production of trichomycin
49

Orskovia

Orskovia xantheneolytica
Production of Lytic enzymes

50
Mycoplana

Mycoplana bullata
Degradation of Phenol
Mycoplana dimorpha
Degradation of Phenol
51
Curotobacterium

Curotobacterium luteum
Production of restriction enzymes
52
Propionibacterium

  
Propionibacterium freudenreichii
Production of Vitamin B12

53

Pecilomyces

  
Pecilomyces variotii
Assay of Amphoterecin B, Candicidin, Hamycin,

Oxidation/utilization of o-phthalic acid, salicyclic acid
Pecilomyces lilacinus
Production of dextranase
54

Thermobifida

  
Thermobifida fusca
Degradation of cellulose,

Production of cellulose
55

Aneurinibacillus



       
Aneurinibacillus aneuriniolyticus
Degradation of  Hydrocarbon,

Oxidation/utilization of hydrocarbons,

Production of thiaminase

56

Acinetobactor

  
Acinetobactor calcoaceticus
Degradation of petroleum, carbon compounds

Oxidation/utilization of hydrocarbons,

Production of emulsifier EF-RAG, Exocellular esterase
Acinetobactor genospecies
Oxidation/utilization of phenols and phenylacetate
Acinetobacter baumannii
Production of Urease
57

Kocuria

Kocuria rosea
Degradation of phenolic wastes
58

Haloferax

Haloferax mediterranei
Oxidation /utilization of carbohydrates
59

Gordnia

Gordnia rubropertincta
Oxidation /utilization of carbohydrates
60

Nonomuria

Nonomuria pusilla
Production of actiticin

61

Micromonospora

Micromonospora rhodorangea
Production of aminoglycoside antibiotic G-418, gentamicin
Micromonospora halophytica
Production of Halomycin
Micromonospora rosaria
Production of rosaramycin
Micromonospora sp.
Production of rufinosporin
62
Trignopsis
Trignopsis variabilis
Production of D-amino acid oxidase
63
Alicyclobacillus
Alicyclobacillus acidocaldarius
Production of amylase, Xylanase

64
Paenibacillus
Paenibacillus macerans
Production of amylase, bita amylase, dextrines, Xylanase
Paenibacillus polymyxa
Production of pectic enzymes, pollulanase, Xylanase
65
Nesterenkonia
Nesterenkonia occidentalis
Production of alpha amylase

66

Streptosporangium

  
Streptosporangium violaceochramogenes
Production of antibiotic XK-49-1-B-2
Streptosporangium album
Production of Sporoviridin like antibiotic
67

Hafnia

Hafnia alvei
Production of arginine dihydrolase, Urease
68

Erwinia

  
Erwinia carotovora
Production of asparaginase, Glutaminase

69

Thermus

Thermus thermpphilus

Production of Aspertate kinase, restriction endonuclease
Thermus aquaticus
Production of restriction endonuclease

70

Brevibacillus



Brevibacillus laterosporus
Production of biosurfractant
Brevibacillus parabrevis
Production of cellulose
Brevibacillus borstelensis
Production of collagenase
71

Sulfolobus


Sulfolobus acidocaldarius
Production of citrate synthase, restriction endonuclease
72
Streptoverticillum
Streptoverticillum albireticuli
Production of eurocidin
73
Ancylobacter
Ancylobacter sp.
Production of L-Glutamic acid, Vitamin B12
74

Comamonas

Comamonas testosteroni
Production of L-Glutamic acid
75

Chromobacterium

  
Chromobacterium violaceum
Production of restriction endonuclease
76
Moraxella

  
Moraxella bovis
Production of restriction endonuclease
77
Providencia

Providencia alcalifaciens
Production of restriction endonuclease
78
Curtobacterium
Curtobacterium albidum
Production of restriction endonuclease
79
Saccharothrix
Saccharothrix aerocolonigenes
Production of restriction endonuclease

80

Amycolatopsis
Amycolatopsis mediterranei

Production of rifamycin B, SV
Amycolatopsis orientalis
Production of ristocetin A & B
81

Thermoactinomyces

  
Thermoactinomyces thalophilus
Production of thermorubin
82
Thermoactinopolyspora
Thermoactinopolyspora coremialis
Production of thermothiocin
83
Pasteurella

  
Pasteurella multocida
Production of vaccine



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