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Microbial degradation is the key treatment for diethyl phthalate (DEP) of which the efficacy is subdued by substrate toxicity. DEP-degrading Bacillus subtilis strain 3C3 adopted cell size alteration as one of the adaptive mechanisms in response to DEP stress at high concentrations. Nevertheless, to enhance cell tolerance in the protected environment and to facilitate practical treatment operation,...