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Reclassification of Saccharococcus caldoxylosilyticus as Geobacillus caldoxylosilyticus (Ahmad et al. 2000) comb. nov.
International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology - 1 Nov 2001
Fortina M G, Mora D, Schumann P, Parini C, Manachini P L, Stackebrandt E
Abstract excerpt
A polyphasic study was performed on five thermophilic strains belonging to the genus Bacillus, isolated from soil of different geographical areas. 16S rRNA gene sequence analysis placed these isolates in RNA group 5, with Saccharococcus caldoxylosilyticus and [Bacillus] thermoglucosidasius being the closest phylogenetic neighbours. The type species of Saccharococcus, Saccharococcus thermophilus, was only...
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