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Bacillus luciferensis sp. nov., from volcanic soil on Candlemas Island, South Sandwich archipelago.
International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology - 1 Nov 2002
Logan Niall A, Lebbe Liesbeth, Verhelst An, Goris Johan, Forsyth Gillian, Rodriguez-Diaz Marina, Heyndrickx Marc, De Vos Paul
Abstract excerpt
Aerobic, endospore-forming bacteria were found in soil taken from an active fumarole on Lucifer Hill, Candlemas Island, South Sandwich archipelago. Amplified rDNA restriction analysis, SDS-PAGE, repetitive element primed-PCR (rep-PCR) and routine phenotypic tests suggested that six of the isolates represent a novel taxon, and 16S rDNA sequence comparisons support the proposal of a novel species, Bacillus...
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