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Bacillus sp. (DSM 480, 20A6)

Name: Bacillus sp. (DSM 480, 20A6)
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BacDive ID 822

Type strain

Strain Designation 20A6

Culture col. no. DSM 480 20A6

NCBI tax ID(s) 83428

Special Collections DSMZ

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20A6 is a mesophilic prokaryote that was isolated from soil.

mesophilic

Name and taxonomic classification

SI-ID 47193

DSM 480

@ref 20215

Last LPSN update 2025-12-16 09:46:57

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
72	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
72	positive	growth	30	mesophilic

Physiology and metabolism

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Isolation source categories

Cat1	Cat2	Cat3
#Environmental	#Terrestrial	#Soil

Isolation

Sample typesoil

Interaction and safety

Sequence information

Genome-based predictions

Literature

References

#72	Leibniz Institut DSMZ-Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen GmbH ; Curators of the DSMZ; DSM 480
#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 )
#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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