Low-salinity medium for large-scale biomass production of the marine purple photosynthetic bacterium Rhodovulum sulfidophilum

• Shamitha Rao Morey-Yagi ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft

  * E-mail: yagi.shamitharao.2a@kyoto-u.ac.jp (SRM-Y); keiji.numata@riken.jp (KN)

  Affiliations Laboratory for Biomaterial Chemistry, Department of Material Chemistry, Graduate School of Engineering, Kyoto University, Nishikyo-ku, Kyoto, 615-8246, Japan, Biomacromolecules Research Team, RIKEN Center for Sustainable Resource Science, 2-1 Hirosawa, Wako, Saitama, 351-0198, Japan

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0971-0653

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• Dao Duy Hanh,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation

  Affiliation Laboratory for Biomaterial Chemistry, Department of Material Chemistry, Graduate School of Engineering, Kyoto University, Nishikyo-ku, Kyoto, 615-8246, Japan

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• Miki Suzuki,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation Laboratory for Biomaterial Chemistry, Department of Material Chemistry, Graduate School of Engineering, Kyoto University, Nishikyo-ku, Kyoto, 615-8246, Japan

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• Shota Kato,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation Symbiobe Inc., Venture Plaza South Building, Nishikyo-ku, Kyoto, 615-8245, Japan,

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• Geoffrey Liou,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation Symbiobe Inc., Venture Plaza South Building, Nishikyo-ku, Kyoto, 615-8245, Japan,

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4712-9023

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• Yuki Kuroishikawa,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation Symbiobe Inc., Venture Plaza South Building, Nishikyo-ku, Kyoto, 615-8245, Japan,

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• Ayaka Yamaguchi,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation Symbiobe Inc., Venture Plaza South Building, Nishikyo-ku, Kyoto, 615-8245, Japan,

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• Hiromasa Morishita,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Support Unit for Bio-Material Analysis, RIKEN Center for Brain Science, 2-1 Hirosawa, Wako, Saitama, 351-0198, Japan.

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• Masaki Odahara,

  Roles Investigation

  Current address

  Affiliations Biomacromolecules Research Team, RIKEN Center for Sustainable Resource Science, 2-1 Hirosawa, Wako, Saitama, 351-0198, Japan, Laboratory for Biomaterial Chemistry, Department of Material Chemistry, Graduate School of Engineering, Kyoto University, Nishikyo-ku, Kyoto, 615-8246, Japan

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• Keiji Numata

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: yagi.shamitharao.2a@kyoto-u.ac.jp (SRM-Y); keiji.numata@riken.jp (KN)

  Affiliations Laboratory for Biomaterial Chemistry, Department of Material Chemistry, Graduate School of Engineering, Kyoto University, Nishikyo-ku, Kyoto, 615-8246, Japan, Symbiobe Inc., Venture Plaza South Building, Nishikyo-ku, Kyoto, 615-8245, Japan,, Biomacromolecules Research Team, RIKEN Center for Sustainable Resource Science, 2-1 Hirosawa, Wako, Saitama, 351-0198, Japan

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2199-7420

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