Bacillus boroniphilus
| Bacillus boroniphilus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Bacteria |
| Phylum: | Firmicutes |
| Class: | Bacilli |
| Order: | Bacillales |
| Family: | Bacillaceae |
| Genus: | Bacillus |
| Species: | B. boroniphilus |
| Binomial name | |
| Bacillus boroniphilus Ahmed et al. 2007 | |
Bacillus boroniphilus is a species of highly boron-tolerant bacterium, hence its name. It is Gram-positive, motile, and rod-shaped, with type strain T-15ZT (DSM 17376T = IAM 15287T = ATCC BAA-1204T).[1] Its genome has been sequenced.[2]
References
- ↑ Ahmed, Iftikhar; Yokota, Akira; Fujiwara, Toru (2006). "A novel highly boron tolerant bacterium, Bacillus boroniphilus sp. nov., isolated from soil, that requires boron for its growth". Extremophiles 11 (2): 217–224. doi:10.1007/s00792-006-0027-0. ISSN 1431-0651. PMID 17072687.
- ↑ Col, B.; Ozkeserli, Z.; Kumar, D.; Ozdag, H.; Alakoc, Y. D. (2014). "Genome Sequence of the Boron-Tolerant and -Requiring Bacterium Bacillus boroniphilus". Genome Announcements 2 (1): e00935–13–e00935–13. doi:10.1128/genomeA.00935-13. ISSN 2169-8287.
Further reading
- Şen, Mustafa; Yılmaz, Ülkü; Baysal, Aslı; Akman, Süleyman; Çakar, Z. Petek (2011). "In vivo evolutionary engineering of a boron-resistant bacterium: Bacillus boroniphilus". Antonie van Leeuwenhoek 99 (4): 825–835. doi:10.1007/s10482-011-9557-2. ISSN 0003-6072.
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