Jeotgalibacillus alimentarius

Jeotgalibacillus alimentarius is a bacterium, the type species of its genus. It was first isolated from jeotgal, hence its name. It is a moderately halophilic, round-endospore-forming bacterium, with type strain YKJ-13T (= KCCM 80002T = JCM 10872T).[1]

Jeotgalibacillus alimentarius
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Bacteria
Division:
Firmicutes
Class:
Bacilli
Order:
Bacillales
Family:
Planococcaceae
Genus:
Jeotgalibacillus
Species:
J. alimentarius
Binomial name
Jeotgalibacillus alimentarius
Yoon et al. 2001

References
  1. Yoon, J. H.; Weiss, N.; Lee, K. C.; Lee, I. S.; Kang, K. H.; Park, Y. H. (2001). "Jeotgalibacillus alimentarius gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel bacterium isolated from jeotgal with L-lysine in the cell wall, and reclassification of Bacillus marinus Ruger 1983 as Marinibacillus marinus gen. nov., comb. nov". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 51 (6): 2087–2093. doi:10.1099/00207713-51-6-2087. ISSN 1466-5026. PMID 11760951.

Further reading
  • De Vos, Paul. Endospore-forming soil bacteria. Ed. Niall A. Logan. Vol. 27. Springer, 2011.
  • Horikoshi, Koki, ed. Extremophiles Handbook:... Vol. 1. Springer, 2011.


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