Virgibacillus indicus P2-C2 is an aerobe, spore-forming, Gram-variable bacterium that was isolated from marine sediment collected from the Southwest Indian Ridge, a mid-ocean ridge located along the floors, at a depth of 1675.9 m.
tests for ability to grow on chemical inhibitors are positive for barium chloride, cobalt chloride and zinc chloride, but negative for potassium tellurite and sodium azide
Virgibacillus indicus sp. nov. and Virgibacillus profundi sp. nov, two moderately halophilic bacteria isolated from marine sediment by using microfluidic streak plates.
Xu B, Hu B, Wang J, Lan Y, Zhu Y, Dai X, Huang L, Huang Y, Du W
* These data were automatically processed and therefore are not curated
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