Fictibacillus arsenicus

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Fictibacillus arsenicus
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F. arsenicus
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Fictibacillus arsenicus
(Shivaji et al. 2005) Glaeser et al. 2013 [1]

Fictibacillus arsenicus, also known as Bacillus arsenicus, [2] is a bacterium. [3] It is Gram-positive, motile, endospore-forming, rod-shaped and arsenic-resistant. Its type strain is Con a/3T (=MTCC 4380T=DSM 15822T=JCM 12167T).

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  1. Parte, A.C. "Fictibacillus". LPSN .
  2. Glaeser SP, Dott W, Busse HJ, Kämpfer P (January 2013). "Fictibacillus phosphorivorans gen. nov. sp. nov. and proposal to reclassify Bacillus arsenicus, Bacillus barbaricus, Bacillus macauensis, Bacillus nanhaiensis, Bacillus rigui, Bacillus solisalsi and B. gelatini into the genus Fictibacillus" . International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology . 63 (Pt 8): 2934–44. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.049171-0. PMID   23355698 . Retrieved 2013-07-24.
  3. Shivaji, S. (2005). "Bacillus arsenicus sp. nov., an arsenic-resistant bacterium isolated from a siderite concretion in West Bengal, India". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 55 (3): 1123–1127. doi: 10.1099/ijs.0.63476-0 . ISSN   1466-5026. PMID   15879243.

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