Radiobacillus

Radiobacillus is a Gram-positive, UV-resistant, rod-shaped, aerobic, endospore-forming and non-motile genus of bacteria from the family of Bacillaceae with one known species (Radiobacillus deserti).[1][2][3] Radiobacillus deserti has been isolated from sandy soil from the Taklimakan Desert.[3]

Radiobacillus
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Radiobacillus

Li et al. 2020
Type species
Radiobacillus deserti[1]
Species

R. deserti[1]

References

  1. "Genus: Radiobacillus". LPSN.DSMZ.de.
  2. "Radiobacillus". www.uniprot.org.
  3. Li, Juan; Zhang, Binglin; Liu, Guangxiu; Liu, Yang; Yang, Hui; Yang, Ruiqi; Huang, Yixuan; Li, Shiweng; Chen, Tuo; Zhang, Wei; Zhang, Gaosen (1 December 2020). "Radiobacillus deserti gen. nov., sp. nov., a UV-resistant bacterium isolated from desert soil". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 70 (12): 6338–6347. doi:10.1099/ijsem.0.004536. PMID 33118923. S2CID 226046337.


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