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Natronobacillus

Natronobacillus is a Gram-positive, moderately halophilic, alkalitolerant, aerobic, spore-forming and motile genus of bacteria from the family of Bacillaceae with one known species . Natronobacillus azotifigens has been isolated from soil from Siberia.

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Natronobacillus
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Domain: Bacteria
Kingdom: Bacillati
Phylum: Bacillota
Class: Bacilli
Order: Bacillales
Family: Bacillaceae
Genus: Natronobacillus
Sorokin et al. 200912
Type species
Natronobacillus azotifigens
Sorokin et al. 2009
Species
  • N. azotifigens

Natronobacillus is a Gram-positive, moderately halophilic, alkalitolerant, aerobic, spore-forming and motile genus of bacteria from the family of Bacillaceae with one known species (Natronobacillus azotifigens).1345 Natronobacillus azotifigens has been isolated from soil from Siberia.5

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References

  1. A.C. Parte; et al. "Natronobacillus". List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN). Retrieved 2025-02-28.
  2. C.L. Schoch; et al. "Natronobacillus". National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) taxonomy database. Retrieved 2025-02-28.
  3. "Natronobacillus". Www.uniprot.org.
  4. Parker, Charles Thomas; Wigley, Sarah; Garrity, George M (2009). Parker, Charles Thomas; Garrity, George M (eds.). "Nomenclature Abstract for Natronobacillus". The NamesforLife Abstracts. doi:10.1601/nm.13118.
  5. Wu, T; Wang, HL (March 1996). "G alpha q/11 mediates cholecystokinin activation of the cationic conductance in rat substantia nigra dopaminergic neurons". Journal of Neurochemistry. 66 (3): 1060–6. doi:10.1046/j.1471-4159.1996.66031060.x. PMID 8769867. S2CID 31478945.