Bacillus subtilis

Bacillus subtilis

Bacillus subtilis stained with membrane dye (false-coloured in red). This picture was taken from a culture where growth conditions favoured the growth of cell chains.

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Bacillales
Prokaryota Superregnum: Bacteria Group: Terrabacteria group Phylum: Firmicutes Classis: Bacilli Ordo: Bacillales

Familia: Bacillaceae
Genus: Bacillus
Species: Bacillus subtilis
Subspecies: Bacillus subtilis subsp. natto – Bacillus subtilis subsp. subtilis – Bacillus subtilis subsp. spizizenii

Strain: Bacillus subtilis Abs3 – Bacillus subtilis BSn5 – Bacillus subtilis gtP20b – Bacillus subtilis str. 10 – Bacillus subtilis subsp. amylosacchariticus – Bacillus subtilis subsp. chungkookjang – Bacillus subtilis subsp. endophyticus – Bacillus subtilis subsp. inaquosorum – Bacillus subtilis subsp. lactipan – Bacillus subtilis subsp. qingdao – Bacillus subtilis subsp. sadata – Bacillus subtilis YF001

Name

Bacillus subtilis (Ehrenberg 1835) Cohn 1872, "Vibrio subtilis" Ehrenberg 1835, "Bacillus globigii" Migula 1900

Equivalent Name

Bacillus uniflagellatus, Bacillus natto, Bacillus globigii, Vibrio subtilis, Bacillus sp. 15.2, Bacillus sp. RSP-GLU, Bacillus sp. S2 BC-1, Bacillus globigii

Comments

Cohn, F. "Untersuchungen uber Bakterien." Beitrage zur Biologie der Pflanzen, 1875 1 (Heft 2) (1872) 1:127-224.

Ehrenberg, C.G. "Dritter Beitrag zur Erkenntniss grosser Organisation in der Richtung des kleinsten Raumes." Physikalische Abhandlungen der Koeniglichen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin aus den Jahren 1833-1835 (1835). pp.143-336. "Dritter Beitrag zur Erkenntniss grosser Organisation in der Richtung des kleinsten Raumes." Physikalische Abhandlungen der Koeniglichen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin aus den Jahren 1833-1835 (1835). pp.143-336.

Fritze, D., and Pukall, R. "Reclassification of bioindicator strains Bacillus subtilis DSM 675 and Bacillus subtilis DSM 2277 as Bacillus atrophaeus." Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. (2001) 51:35-7.

Skerman, V.B.D., McGowan, V., and Sneath, P.H.A. (editors). "Approved lists of bacterial names." Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. (1980) 30:225-420.

References

NCBI link Bacillus subtilis

Vernacular names

беларуская: Сенная палачка

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