Anoxybacillus

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Anoxybacillus is a genus of thermophilic, spore-forming bacteria commonly found in hot springs and other high-temperature environments.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf bacterial genus
application bioremediation research
biotechnology
industrial enzymes production
belongsTo Bacillaceae NERFINISHED
cellArrangement single rods
cellEnvelope thick peptidoglycan layer
cellMotility motile
cellShape rod-shaped
cellWallComponent peptidoglycan
class Bacilli NERFINISHED
domain Bacteria
energySource organic compounds
family Bacillaceae NERFINISHED
firstDescribedIn 2000
foundIn thermophilic microbial communities
genomeType circular chromosome
gramStain Gram-positive
growthCondition aerobic
anaerobic
growthPHRange moderately alkaliphilic
habitat dairy processing environments
geothermal environments
hot springs
manure compost
hasSpecies Anoxybacillus flavithermus NERFINISHED
Anoxybacillus gonensis NERFINISHED
Anoxybacillus kamchatkensis NERFINISHED
Anoxybacillus rupiensis NERFINISHED
Anoxybacillus voinovskiensis NERFINISHED
isolatedFrom hot spring water
pasteurized milk
sugar beet extraction plants
metabolism chemoorganotrophic
namedAfter its ability to grow under low-oxygen conditions
optimalGrowthTemperature 45–65 °C
order Bacillales NERFINISHED
oxygenRequirement facultatively anaerobic
phylum Bacillota NERFINISHED
reproduction binary fission
researchUse model for thermophilic spore-formers
riskGroup biosafety level 1 in most species
sporeFormation endospore-forming
sporesResistance heat-resistant
taxonRank genus
temperaturePreference thermophilic
typeSpecies Anoxybacillus pushchinensis NERFINISHED

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Bacillaceae includesGenus Anoxybacillus
Bacillales includesGenus Anoxybacillus