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Bacillus isabeliae sp. nov., a halophilic bacterium isolated from a sea salt evaporation pond.
International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology - 1 Jan 2008
Albuquerque Luciana, Tiago Igor, Taborda Marco, Nobre M Fernanda, Veríssimo António, da Costa Milton S
Abstract excerpt
A low-G+C, Gram-positive isolate, designated strain CVS-8(T), was isolated from a sea salt evaporation pond on the Island of Sal in the Cape Verde Archipelago. This organism was found to be a catalase- and oxidase-positive, non-motile, spore-forming, aerobic, curved rod-shaped organism with an optimum growth temperature of about 35-37 degrees C and an optimum pH between 7.5 and 8.0. Optimal growth occurred in...
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