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Bacillus sp. (DSM 113765, BS16)

Name: Bacillus sp. (DSM 113765, BS16)
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BacDive ID 169191

Type strain

Strain Designation BS16

Culture col. no. DSM 113765 BS16

NCBI tax ID(s) 83428

Special Collections DSMZ

History <- N. Lee, Umea University, Department of Ecology and Environmental Sciences; BS16 <- B. Rehamnia, Universite Frere Mentouri, Constantine 1, Algeria;

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BS16 is a mesophilic prokaryote that was isolated from Cave sediments.

mesophilic

Name and taxonomic classification

SI-ID 403252

DSM 113765

@ref 20215

Last LPSN update 2025-12-16 10:10:31

Domain Bacillati

Phylum Bacillota

Class Bacilli

Order Caryophanales

Family Bacillaceae

Genus Bacillus

Full scientific name Bacillus Cohn 1872 (Approved Lists 1980)

Synonyms (4)

Niallia
"Quasibacillus"
Weizmannia
"Maribacillus"

Morphology

Culture and growth conditions

Culture medium

@ref	Name	Growth	Medium link	Composition
68428	NUTRIENT AGAR (DSMZ Medium 1)		Medium recipe at MediaDive	Name: NUTRIENT AGAR (DSMZ Medium 1) Composition: Agar 15.0 g/l Peptone 5.0 g/l Meat extract 3.0 g/l Distilled water

Culture temp

@ref	Growth	Type	Temperature (°C)	Range
68428	positive	growth	30	mesophilic

Physiology and metabolism

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Isolation

@ref	Sample type	Geographic location	Country	Country ISO 3 Code	Continent	Latitude	Longitude
68428	Cave sediments	Constantine	Algeria	DZA	Africa	36.2597	6.3126 36.2597/6.3126

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Sequence information

Genome-based predictions

Literature

References

#20215	Parte, A.C., Sardà Carbasse, J., Meier-Kolthoff, J.P., Reimer, L.C. and Göker, M.: List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN) moves to the DSMZ. IJSEM ( DOI 10.1099/ijsem.0.004332 )
#68428	Leibniz Institut DSMZ-Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen GmbH ; Curators of the DSMZ; DSM 113765
#126262	A. Lissin, I. Schober, J. F. Witte, H. Lüken, A. Podstawka, J. Koblitz, B. Bunk, P. Dawyndt, P. Vandamme, P. de Vos, J. Overmann, L. C. Reimer: StrainInfo—the central database for linked microbial strain identifiers. ( DOI 10.1093/database/baaf059 )

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