Microbacterium barkeri

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| taxon = Microbacterium barkeri

| authority = (Collins et al. 1983) Takeuchi and Hatano 1998{{cite journal | vauthors = Collins MD, Jones D, Keddie RM, Kroppenstedt RM, ((Schleifer KH.)) | title = Classification of some coryneform bacteria in a new genus Aureobacterium | journal = Syst Appl Microbiol | year = 1983 | volume = 4 | issue = 2 | pages = 236–252 | doi = 10.1016/s0723-2020(83)80053-8 | pmid = 23194596| bibcode = 1983SyApM...4..236C }}{{cite journal | vauthors = Takeuchi M, ((Hatano K.)) | title = Union of the genera Microbacterium Orla-Jensen and Aureobacterium Collins et al. in a redefined genus Microbacterium | journal = Int J Syst Bacteriol | year = 1998 | volume = 48 | issue = 3 | pages = 739–747 | doi = 10.1099/00207713-48-3-739 | pmid = 9734028| doi-access = free }}

| type_strain = ATCC 15954{{cite journal|last1=Parte|first1=A.C.|title=Microbacterium|journal=LPSN|url=https://lpsn.dsmz.de/genus/microbacterium}}
BCRC 11642
Bhat
C748
CCM 1928
CCRC 11642
CCUG 33090
CGMCC 1.1902
CIP 102692
CNF 095
DSM 20145
Funke 684
HAMBI 1894
IAM 12585
IFO 15036
IMET 10688
IMSNU 10306
JCM 1343
KCTC 3197
LMG 16341
NBRC 15036
NCDO 2287
NCFB 2287
NCIB 9658
NCIMB 9658
NRRL B-24231
Suzuki CNF 095
VKM Ac-1020
VTT E-072706{{cite journal|title=Microbacterium barkeri Taxon Passport - StrainInfo|website=www.straininfo.net|url=http://www.straininfo.net/taxa/2943}}

| synonyms =

• Aureobacterium barkeri (ex Dias et al. 1962) Collins et al. 1983
• "Corynebacterium barkeri" Dias et al. 1962

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Microbacterium barkeri is a bacterium from the genus Microbacterium which has been isolated from domestic sewage and from smear from a cheeses.{{cite journal|last1=Hoppe-Seyler|first1=TS|last2=Jaeger|first2=B|last3=Bockelmann|first3=W|last4=Noordman|first4=WH|last5=Geis|first5=A|last6=Heller|first6=KJ|title=Identification and differentiation of species and strains of Arthrobacter and Microbacterium barkeri isolated from smear cheeses with Amplified Ribosmal DNA Restriction Analysis (ARDRA) and pulsed field gel electrophoresis (PFGE).|journal=Systematic and Applied Microbiology|date=September 2003|volume=26|issue=3|pages=438–44|doi=10.1078/072320203322497473|pmid=14529187|bibcode=2003SyApM..26..438H }} Microbacterium barkeri has the ability to degrade polyvinyl alcohol.{{cite journal|last1=Chung|first1=Jinwook|last2=Kim|first2=Seungjin|last3=Choi|first3=Kwangkeun|last4=Kim|first4=Jong-Oh|title=Degradation of polyvinyl alcohol in textile waste water by Microbacterium barkeri KCCM 10507 and Paenibacillus amylolyticus KCCM 10508|journal=Environmental Technology|date=17 June 2015|volume=37|issue=4|pages=452–458|doi=10.1080/09593330.2015.1054257|pmid=26000781|s2cid=35066398}}