Species ID:

837

Species name:

Virgibacillus arcticus

Halotolerance:

Moderate

Salinity concentration/range(w/v):

0% - 20%, optimum 5%

Genome availability:

no

Taxonomy:

Bacteria(Domain)>>Eubacteria(Kingdom)>>Firmicutes(Phylum)>>Bacilli(Class)>>

Bacillales(Order)>>Bacillaceae(Family)>>Virgibacillus(Genus)

Taxonomy source:

ncbi taxonomy browser

Notes:

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Bibliography:

Title    Virgibacillus arcticus sp. nov., a moderately halophilic, endospore-forming bacterium from permafrost in the Canadian high Arctic Author/s    Niederberger TD et al. Journal    Int J Syst Evol Microbiol. 2009 Sep;59(Pt 9):2219-25