Melghiribacillus is a Gram-positive, spore-forming and aerobic genus of bacteria from the family of Bacillaceae with one known species (Melghiribacillus thermohalophilus).[1][2][3][4] Melghiribacillus thermohalophilus was isolated from soil from a salt lake from Chott Melghir.[4]
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Genus: | Melghiribacillus Addou et al. 2015[1]
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References
edit- ^ a b c d Parte, A.C. "Melghiribacillus". LPSN.
- ^ "Melghiribacillus". Www.uniprot.org.
- ^ Parker, Charles Thomas; Garrity, George M (2015). Parker, Charles Thomas; Garrity, George M (eds.). "Nomenclature Abstract for Melghiribacillus Addou et al. 2015". The NamesforLife Abstracts. doi:10.1601/nm.26552.
- ^ a b Addou, NA; Schumann, P; Spröer, C; Ben Hania, W; Hacene, H; Fauque, G; Cayol, JL; Fardeau, ML (April 2015). "Melghiribacillus thermohalophilus gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel filamentous, endospore-forming, thermophilic and halophilic bacterium". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 65 (Pt 4): 1172–9. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.000075. PMID 25604343.