Oceanobacillus_iheyensis

<i>Oceanobacillus iheyensis</i>

Oceanobacillus iheyensis

Species of bacterium

Oceanobacillus iheyensis is a bacterium, the type species of its genus. It is a deep-sea species, having been isolated from a depth of 1,050 metres (3,440 ft), and is extremely halotolerant and alkaliphilic. Its type strain is HTE831 (JCM 11309T, DSM 14371T).[1] Oceanobacillus iheyensis HTE831 is an alkaliphilic and extremely halotolerant Bacillus-related species isolated from deep-sea sediment.[2]

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References

  1. [1]
    Lu, Jie; Nogi, Yuichi; Takami, Hideto (December 2001). "Oceanobacillus iheyensis gen. nov., sp. nov., a deep-sea extremely halotolerant and alkaliphilic species isolated from a depth of 1050 m on the Iheya Ridge". FEMS Microbiology Letters. 205 (2): 291–297. doi:10.1111/j.1574-6968.2001.tb10963.x. PMID 11750818.
  2. [2]
    Takami, H.; Takaki, Y; Uchiyama, I (15 September 2002). "Genome sequence of Oceanobacillus iheyensis isolated from the Iheya Ridge and its unexpected adaptive capabilities to extreme environments". Nucleic Acids Research. 30 (18): 3927–3935. doi:10.1093/nar/gkf526. PMC 137110. PMID 12235376.

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