Article
Bacillus velezensis sp. nov., a surfactant-producing bacterium isolated from the river Vélez in Málaga, southern Spain.
International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology - 1 Jan 2005
Ruiz-García Cristina, Béjar Victoria, Martínez-Checa Fernando, Llamas Inmaculada, Quesada Emilia
Abstract excerpt
Two Gram-positive, endospore-forming bacterial strains, CR-502T and CR-14b, which produce surfactant molecules are described. Phenotypic tests and phylogenetic analyses showed these strains to be members of the genus Bacillus and related to the species Bacillus atrophaeus, Bacillus mojavensis, Bacillus subtilis, Bacillus vallismortis and Bacillus amyloliquefaciens, although they differ from these species in a...
Topics
- Bacillus
- Base Composition
- DNA, Bacterial
- DNA, Ribosomal
- Molecular Sequence Data
- Nucleic Acid Hybridization
- Phenotype
- Phylogeny
- RNA, Ribosomal, 16S
- Rivers
