Bacillus mojavensis explained

Bacillus mojavensis is a bacterium. Bacillus axarquiensis and Bacillus malacitensis are considered later heterotypic synonyms of B. mojavensis. It is named after the Mojave Desert.^[1]

Further reading

• Choi. Sang Mi. Park. Min Hi. Jung. Tae Sung. Moon. Kyung Ho. Kim. Kang Min. Kang. Jae Seon. Characterization of Bacillus mojavensis KJS-3 for industrial applications. Archives of Pharmacal Research. 34. 2. 2011. 289–298. 0253-6269. 10.1007/s12272-011-0215-z. 21380813. 22915667.
• Earl. A. M.. Eppinger. M.. Fricke. W. F.. Rosovitz. M. J.. Rasko. D. A.. Daugherty. S.. Losick. R.. Kolter. R.. Ravel. J.. Whole-Genome Sequences of Bacillus subtilis and Close Relatives. Journal of Bacteriology. 194. 9. 2012. 2378–2379. 0021-9193. 10.1128/JB.05675-11. 22493193. 3347079.
• Folmsbee. M. J.. McInerney. M. J.. Nagle. D. P.. Anaerobic Growth of Bacillus mojavensis and Bacillus subtilis Requires Deoxyribonucleosides or DNA. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 70. 9. 2004. 5252–5257. 0099-2240. 10.1128/AEM.70.9.5252-5257.2004. 15345407. 520843.
• Bacon. Charles W.. Hinton. Dorothy M.. Endophytic and Biological Control Potential of Bacillus mojavensis and Related Species. Biological Control. 23. 3. 2002. 274–284. 1049-9644. 10.1006/bcon.2001.1016.
• Book: Bacon. Charles W.. Bacteria in Agrobiology: Plant Growth Responses. Hinton. Dorothy M.. 2011. 21–39. 10.1007/978-3-642-20332-9_2. 978-3-642-20331-2.

External links

• LPSN
  • Type strain of Bacillus mojavensis at BacDive - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase

Notes and References

1. Roberts. M. S.. Nakamura. L. K.. Cohan. F. M.. Bacillus mojavensis sp. nov., Distinguishable from Bacillus subtilis by Sexual Isolation, Divergence in DNA Sequence, and Differences in Fatty Acid Composition. International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology. 44. 2. 1994. 256–264. 0020-7713. 10.1099/00207713-44-2-256. 8186089. free.