Bacillus aerius explained

Bacillus aerius is a species of bacteria first isolated from cryogenic tubes used for collecting air samples from high altitudes, hence its name. Its type strain is 24K^T (=MTCC 7303^T =JCM 13348^T).^[1]

Further reading

• Nicholson. W. L.. Munakata. N.. Horneck. G.. Melosh. H. J.. Setlow. P.. Resistance of Bacillus Endospores to Extreme Terrestrial and Extraterrestrial Environments. Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews. 64. 3. 2000. 548–572. 1092-2172. 10.1128/MMBR.64.3.548-572.2000. 10974126. 99004.
• Book: Paul Vos. George Garrity. Dorothy Jones . Noel R. Krieg . Wolfgang Ludwig . Fred A. Rainey . Karl-Heinz Schleifer . William B. Whitman. Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology: Volume 3: The Firmicutes. 28 January 2011. Springer. 978-0-387-68489-5. 123–.
• Book: Prebiotics and Probiotics Science and Technology. 2009. Springer. 978-0-387-79057-2. 629–.
• Xiaohui. Zhang. Gao. Jie. Zhao. Fangbo. Zhao. Yuanyuan. Li. Zhanshuang. Characterization of a salt-tolerant bacterium Bacillus sp from a membrane bioreactor for saline wastewater treatment. Journal of Environmental Sciences. 1 June 2014. 26. 6. 1369–1374. 10.1016/S1001-0742(13)60613-0. 25079850.

External links

• • LPSN

Notes and References

1. Shivaji. S.. Bacillus aerius sp. nov., Bacillus aerophilus sp. nov., Bacillus stratosphericus sp. nov. and Bacillus altitudinis sp. nov., isolated from cryogenic tubes used for collecting air samples from high altitudes. International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 56. 7. 2006. 1465–1473. 1466-5026. 10.1099/ijs.0.64029-0. 16825614. free.