Geobacillus

Geobacillus
Geobacillus stearothermophilus on agar plate
Scientific classification
Domain:	Bacteria
Kingdom:	Bacillati
Phylum:	Bacillota
Class:	Bacilli
Order:	Bacillales
Family:	Anoxybacillaceae
Genus:	Geobacillus Nazina et al. 2001 [1]
Type species
Geobacillus stearothermophilus (Donk 1920) Nazina et al. 2001 [1]
Species [2]
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Geobacillus is a bacterial genus from the family of Bacillaceae. ^{[1] [3] [4]}

Phylogeny

The currently accepted taxonomy is based on the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN) ^[1] and National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI). ^[2]

16S rRNA based LTP_10_2024 [5] [6] [7]

120 marker proteins based GTDB 09-RS220 [8] [9] [10]

Geobacillus G. icigianusBryanskaya et al. 2015 G. subterraneusNazina et al. 2001 G. subterraneus aromaticivoransPoli et al. 2013 G. thermodenitrificans(Manachini et al. 2000) Nazina et al. 2001 G. vulcani(Caccamo et al. 2000) Nazina et al. 2004 G. lituanicusKuisiene, Raugalas & Chitavichius 2004 G. kaustophilus(Priest, Goodfellow & Todd 1989) Nazina et al. 2001 G. thermoleovorans(Zarilla & Perry 1988) Nazina et al. 2001 G. jurassicus Nazina et al. 2005 G.uzenensisNazina et al. 2001 G. proteinophilusSemenova et al. 2019 G. stearothermophilus (Donk 1920) Nazina et al. 2001 G. thermocatenulatus(Golovacheva et al. 1991) Nazina et al. 2001

Geobacillus G. subterraneus [incl. G.uzenensis] G. thermodenitrificans G. stearothermophilus G. lituanicus Flavobacterium thermophilumLoginova & Egorova 1982 non Yoshida & Oshima 1971 G. icigianus G. jurassicus G. vulcani G. proteinophilus G. thermocatenulatus "G. zalihae" Abd Rahman et al. 2007 G. thermoleovorans [incl. G. kaustophilus]

Unassigned species:

• "G. anatolicus" Uysal et al. 2001 ex Caglayan & Bilgin 2011
• "G. bogazici" Turker et al. 2003
• "G. kaue" Uysal et al. 2001 ex Caglayan & Bilgin 2011
• "G. mahadia" Mohtar et al. 2016
• "G. thermopakistaniensis" Siddiqui et al. 2014
• "G. thermoparaffinivorans" Wang et al. 2005
• "G. tropicalis" Burgos-Figueroa et al. 2006
• "G. uralicus" Popova et al. 2002

See also

• List of Bacteria genera
• List of bacterial orders

References

1. A.C. Parte; et al. "Geobacillus". List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN). Retrieved 2025-02-28.
2. C.L. Schoch; et al. "Geobacillus". National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) taxonomy database. Retrieved 2025-02-28.
3. UniProt
4. Paul De Vos; et al., eds. (2009). Bergey's manual of systematic bacteriology (2nd ed.). Dordrecht: Springer. ISBN   978-0-387-68489-5.
5. "The LTP" . Retrieved 10 December 2024.
6. "LTP_all tree in newick format" . Retrieved 10 December 2024.
7. "LTP_10_2024 Release Notes" (PDF). Retrieved 10 December 2024.
8. "GTDB release 09-RS220". Genome Taxonomy Database . Retrieved 10 May 2024.
9. "bac120_r220.sp_labels". Genome Taxonomy Database . Retrieved 10 May 2024.
10. "Taxon History". Genome Taxonomy Database . Retrieved 10 May 2024.

Further reading

• Studholme, David J. (January 2015). "Some (bacilli) like it hot: genomics of species". Microbial Biotechnology. 8 (1): 40–48. doi:10.1111/1751-7915.12161. PMC   4321371 . PMID   25195706.
• Paul De Vos; et al., eds. (2009). Bergey's manual of systematic bacteriology (2nd ed.). Dordrecht: Springer. ISBN   978-0-387-68489-5.
• Niall A. Logan; Paul De Vos, eds. (2011). Endospore-forming Soil Bacteria. Berlin: Springer. ISBN   978-3-642-19577-8.
• Richard H. Baltz; Julian E. Davies; Arnold L. Demain; Alan T. Bull; et al., eds. (2010). Manual of industrial microbiology and biotechnology (3rd ed.). Washington, DC: ASM Press. ISBN   978-1-55581-512-7.
• T. Satyanarayana; Bhavdish Narain Johri; Anil Prakash, eds. (2012). Microorganisms in sustainable agriculture and biotechnology (2012. ed.). Dordrecht: Springer. ISBN   978-94-007-2214-9.