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A polyphasic taxonomic study of thermophilic bacilli from shallow, marine vents.
Systematic and applied microbiology - 1 Dec 2001
Maugeri T L, Gugliandolo C, Caccamo D, Stackebrandt E
Abstract excerpt
Eighty-seven thermophilic, aerobic, spore-forming bacteria were isolated from shallow, marine, thermal vents of the Eolian Islands (Italy) and tested for a broad spectrum of phenotypic characteristics. A numerical taxonomy study was performed on these isolates and 8 thermophilic Bacillus and Geobacillus reference strains by 89 selected features. Results from cluster analysis showed the formation of nine clusters....
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