Virgibacillus chiguensis

Virgibacillus chiguensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Bacteria
Division: Firmicutes
Class: Bacilli
Order: Bacillales
Family: Bacillaceae
Genus: Virgibacillus
Species: V. chiguensis
Binomial name
Virgibacillus chiguensis
Wang et al. 2008

Virgibacillus chiguensis is a bacterium. It is Gram-positive, rod-shaped, motile, endospore-forming and halophilic, with NTU-101T (=BCRC 17637T =CGMCC 1.6496T) as the type strain.[1]

References

  1. Wang, C.-Y.; Chang, C.-C.; Ng, C. C.; Chen, T.-W.; Shyu, Y.-T. (2008). "Virgibacillus chiguensis sp. nov., a novel halophilic bacterium isolated from Chigu, a previously commercial saltern located in southern Taiwan". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 58 (2): 341–345. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.64996-0. ISSN 1466-5026.

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