Bacillus coahuilensis

Bacillus coahuilensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Bacteria
Phylum:	Firmicutes
Class:	Bacilli
Order:	Bacillales
Family:	Bacillaceae
Genus:	Bacillus
Species:	B. coahuilensis
Binomial name
	Bacillus coahuilensis; Cerritos et al., 2008

Bacillus coahuilensis is a rod-shaped, Gram-positive, motile, spore-forming bacterium. This species was isolated from water samples taken from a highly saline desert lagoon in Coahuila, Mexico.[1]

References

Cerritos, R.; Vinuesa, P.; Eguiarte, L. E.; Herrera-Estrella, L.; Alcaraz-Peraza, L. D.; Arvizu-Gomez, J. L.; Olmedo, G.; Ramirez, E.; Siefert, J. L.; Souza, V. (1 April 2008). "Bacillus coahuilensis sp. nov., a moderately halophilic species from a desiccation lagoon in the Cuatro Cienegas Valley in Coahuila, Mexico". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 58 (4): 919–923. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.64959-0. PMID 18398195.

External links

Type strain of Bacillus coahuilensis at BacDive - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase

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[1] Cerritos, R.; Vinuesa, P.; Eguiarte, L. E.; Herrera-Estrella, L.; Alcaraz-Peraza, L. D.; Arvizu-Gomez, J. L.; Olmedo, G.; Ramirez, E.; Siefert, J. L.; Souza, V. (1 April 2008). "Bacillus coahuilensis sp. nov., a moderately halophilic species from a desiccation lagoon in the Cuatro Cienegas Valley in Coahuila, Mexico". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 58 (4): 919–923. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.64959-0. PMID 18398195.