Virgibacillus arcticus explained

Virgibacillus arcticus is a moderately halophilic, endospore-forming bacterium originally isolated from permafrost in the Canadian high Arctic. Its type strain is Hal1^T (=DSM 19574^T =JCM 14839^T).^[1]

Further reading

• Da Silva, Neusely, et al. Microbiological Examination Methods of Food and Water: A Laboratory Manual. CRC Press, 2012.
• Staley, James T., et al. "Bergey's manual of systematic bacteriology, vol. 3."Williams and Wilkins, Baltimore, MD (1989): 2250–2251.

External links

• • LPSN
• Type strain of Virgibacillus arcticus at BacDive - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase

Notes and References

1. Niederberger. T. D.. Steven. B.. Charvet. S.. Barbier. B.. Whyte. L. G.. Virgibacillus arcticus sp. nov., a moderately halophilic, endospore-forming bacterium from permafrost in the Canadian high Arctic. International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 59. 9. 2009. 2219–2225. 1466-5026. 10.1099/ijs.0.002931-0. 19605723. free.