microbacterium barkeri microbacterium barkeri microbacterium barkeri is a bacterium from the genus microbacterium which has been isolated from domestic sewage and from smear from a cheeses. microbacterium barkeri has the ability to degrade polyvinyl alcohol. microbacterium barkeri scientific classification domain: bacteria phylum: actinomycetota class: actinomycetia order: micrococcales family: microbacteriaceae genus: microbacterium species: m. barkeri binomial name microbacterium barkeri(collins et al. 1983) takeuchi and hatano 1998 type strain atcc 15954bcrc 11642bhatc748ccm 1928ccrc 11642ccug 33090cgmcc 1.1902cip 102692cnf 095dsm 20145funke 684hambi 1894iam 12585ifo 15036imet 10688imsnu 10306jcm 1343kctc 3197lmg 16341nbrc 15036ncdo 2287ncfb 2287ncib 9658ncimb 9658nrrl b-24231suzuki cnf 095vkm ac-1020vtt e-072706 synonyms aureobacterium barkeri (ex dias et al. 1962) collins et al. 1983 "corynebacterium barkeri" dias et al. 1962