Virgibacillus arcticus

Virgibacillus arcticus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Bacteria
Division: Firmicutes
Class: Bacilli
Order: Bacillales
Family: Bacillaceae
Genus: Virgibacillus
Species: V. arcticus
Binomial name
Virgibacillus arcticus
Niederberger et al. 2009

Virgibacillus arcticus is a bacterium. It is a moderately halophilic, endospore-forming bacterium originally isolated from permafrost in the Canadian high Arctic. Hal1T (=DSM 19574T =JCM 14839T) is its type strain.[1]

References

  1. Niederberger, T. D.; Steven, B.; Charvet, S.; Barbier, B.; Whyte, L. G. (2009). "Virgibacillus arcticus sp. nov., a moderately halophilic, endospore-forming bacterium from permafrost in the Canadian high Arctic". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology 59 (9): 2219–2225. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.002931-0. ISSN 1466-5026.

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