Geobacillus toebii

Geobacillus toebii
Scientific classification
Domain:	Bacteria
Phylum:	Bacillota
Class:	Bacilli
Order:	Caryophanales
Family:	Bacillaceae
Genus:	Geobacillus
Species:	G. toebii
Binomial name
Geobacillus toebii Sung et al. 2002

Geobacillus toebii is a thermophilic bacterium first isolated from hay compost. It is aerobic, Gram-positive, motile and rod-shaped, with type strain SK-1(T) (= KCTC 0306BP(T) - DSM 14590(T)).^[1]

• Kim, Kwang; Kim, Jong-Un; Masui, Ryoji; Kuramitsu, Seiki; Sung, Moon-Hee (2011). "A commensal symbiotic interrelationship for the growth of Symbiobacterium toebii with its partner bacterium, Geobacillus toebii". BMC Research Notes. 4 (1): 437. doi:10.1186/1756-0500-4-437. ISSN 1756-0500. PMC 3208422. PMID 22023733.
• Annarita Poli; Ida Romano; Gaetano Caliendo; Giancarlo Nicolaus; Pierangelo Orlando; Antonio de Falco; Licia Lama; Agata Gambacorta & Barbara Nicolaus (August 2006). "Geobacillus toebii subsp. decanicus subsp. nov., a hydrocarbon-degrading, heavy metal resistant bacterium from hot compost". The Journal of General and Applied Microbiology. 52 (4): 223–234. doi:10.2323/jgam.52.223. PMID 17116971.

• Banat, R. Marchant IM. "21 The Genus Geobacillus and Hydrocarbon Utilization." (2010).

• "Geobacillus toebii" at the Encyclopedia of Life
• LPSN
• Type strain of Geobacillus toebii at BacDive - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase

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