Update information

Apr. 1, 2025

From April 1, 2025 onwards, the fees about bio-resources were modified.

Mar. 24, 2025

New Bacillus subtilis plasmid are now available (MBP34-43; deposited by Dr. Mitsuhiro Itaya, Shinshu University).
New Bacillus subtilis plasmid are now available (MBP44-48).

Mar. 18, 2025

From April 1, 2025 onwards, the fees about bio-resources will be modified.

May. 31, 2024

New Bacillus subtilis mutants are now available (MBS1002-1009; deposited by Dr. Mitsuhiro Itaya, Shinshu University).

Mar. 6, 2024

Gene Disrupted Strains of metabolism-related enzymes can easily be selected from a list of pathway names.

Mar. 5, 2024

To ensure the quality of the resource and improve its quality and additional value, we analyzed the whole genome sequences of major strains and released the genome information of the following 32 strains.
・Gene Disrupted Strains: 9 strains
・MBS (Other Mutants): 7 strains
・KAO/NAIST Chromosomal Deletion Mutants : 16 strains

Aug. 10, 2022

New Bacillus subtilis and Bacillus subtilis natto mutants are now available (MBS989-1000; deposited by Dr. Mitsuhiro Itaya, Shinshu University).

Apr. 15, 2022

New Bacillus subtilis mutants are now available (MBS937-956,959-969,971-973; deposited by Dr. Mitsuhiro Itaya, Shinshu University).
New Bacillus subtilis mutants are now available (MBS974-983; deposited by Dr. Hirofumi Yoshikawa, Tokyo university of Agriculture).

Apr. 13, 2022

New Bacillus subtilis plasmid is now available (MBP31; deposited by Dr. Tsutomu Sato, Hosei University).

Jun. 22, 2021

New Bacillus subtilis mutants are now available (MBS890-901; deposited by Dr. Hirofumi Yoshikawa, Tokyo university of Agriculture).

Nov. 6, 2020

New Bacillus subtilis mutants are now available (MBS749-764,766-807,814-820,822-851,902-928,930-936; deposited by Dr. Mitsuhiro Itaya, Shinshu University).

Aug. 6, 2020

New Bacillus subtilis mutants are now available (MBS861-889; deposited by Dr. Kei Asai, Tokyo university of Agriculture).

Jun. 9, 2020

New Bacillus subtilis mutants are now available (MBS699-747; deposited by Dr. Hirofumi Yoshikawa, Tokyo university of Agriculture).

Apr. 19, 2019

New Bacillus subtilis natto mutants are now available (MBS677-698; deposited by Dr. Keitarou Kimura, Food Research Institute-National Agriculture and Food Research Organization).

Jul. 11, 2018

New Bacillus subtilis mutants that relate to sporulation and environment response are now available (MBS591-622, 624-676; deposited by Dr. Kei Asai, Tokyo University of Agriculture).

Jul. 9, 2018

Glycerol stocks of whole set of BKE library (96-well plates) are now available.

Jun. 15, 2018

By request from the depositor, we suspended ordering the following 7 resources of BKE Genome-Scale deletion library.
BKE04620 acpS
BKE35880 pgsA
BKE22600 aroE
BKE29590 iscS
BKE38690 yxlC
BKE39220 yxxG
BKE39290 yxxD
Currently, 3,967 resources are available.

Jun. 11, 2018

BKE library are now available (deposited by Dr. Carol Gross from The University of California, San Francisco).

Bio-resource fees were modified.
Refer to Price List for further details.

June. 8 2018

We are currently undergoing maintenance and cannot distribute any resources.
We will resume our services on Monday 11 June 2018.

Apr. 12, 2018

New Bacillus subtilis strains that express spore protein-GFP fusion protein are now available (MBS565-586, MBS590; deposited by Dr. Hiromu Takamatsu from Setsunan University).

Mar. 2, 2018

New plasmid resources (MBP plasmids) are now available.
New Bacillus subtilis strains related to genome rearrangement during sporulation are now available (MBS535-564; deposited by Dr. Sato Tsutomu from Hosei University).

Nov. 21, 2017

The edit account functionality was changed.
The name of your account can only be edited during new registration. You are required to create a new account if you want to change the name of your account.

Nov. 1, 2017

We have added new resources. ( MBS strains )
New plasmid resources (MBP plasmid) will be soon available.

Sep. 6, 2017

We have sequenced the whole genome of following four *B. subtilis* strains: MGNA-A055, MGNA-A399, MGNA-A781, MGNA-B203.

May. 31, 2017

We have added new resources. ( MBS strains )

Jun. 2, 2016

We have added new resources. ( MBS strains )

Jun. 1, 2016

Institution related fields in account information were modified. If you want to choose high school, select "Other educational institution" from the list.

Apr. 2016

We sequenced the whole genome of eight B. subtilis strains.
Please see here for information of the strains and the accession numbers.

Apr. 2016

Quality verification of gene disrupted strains was largely performed. As a result, 243 strains have been ready to be distributed.

Mar. 30, 2016

Revamp of the NBRP Bacillus subtilis website

Apr. 16, 2014

We have added new resources. ( MBS strains )

Jan. 28, 2014

We have added new resources. ( MBS strains )

Aug. 05, 2013

We have added new resources. ( MBS strains )

Jul. 31, 2013

We have added new resources. ( INRA/ANL strains ).

Apr. 23, 2013

We have added new resources. ( MBS strains )

Oct. 05, 2012

We have added new resources. ( KAO/NAIST strains).
We have added new resources.( INRA/ANL strains ).

Aug. 02, 2012

We have added new resources. ( MBS strains )

Mar. 30, 2012

We have added Genome Viewer.

Oct. 26, 2010

We have added a Strain deposit System(Test Version).

Apr. 1, 2010

A fee for strains will be charged.
Refer to Shipment and Cost for further details.

Oct. 6, 2009

"Shipment and Cost" and "Upon Publication" was published.

Jul. 29, 2009

MGNA-A001 was displayed as Wild strain.

Dec. 5, 2008

Online request of the Gene disrupted strain was added.
Tracking System was added.

Apr. 1, 2008

Bacillus subtilis Web page opened.