Geomicrobium is a moderately halophilic and alkaliphilic genus of bacteria from the family of Bacillaceae with one known species (Geomicrobium halophilum).[1][2][3] Geomicrobium halophilum has been isolated from garden soil in Japan.[3]
Geomicrobium | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Bacteria |
Phylum: | Bacillota |
Class: | Bacilli |
Order: | Caryophanales |
Family: | Bacillaceae |
Genus: | Geomicrobium Echigo et al. 2010[1] |
Type species | |
Geomicrobium halophilum[1] | |
Species | |
Synonyms | |
Geomicrobiium[2] |
References
edit- ^ a b c d "Genus: Geomicrobium". LPSN.
- ^ a b "Geomicrobium". UniProt.
- ^ a b Echigo, Akinobu; Minegishi, Hiroaki; Mizuki, Toru; Kamekura, Masahiro; Usami, Ron (1 April 2010). "Geomicrobium halophilum gen. nov., sp. nov., a moderately halophilic and alkaliphilic bacterium isolated from soil". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 60 (4): 990–995. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.013268-0. PMID 19666816.