Bacillus nealsonii

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Kingdom Bacteria Class Bacilli Family Bacillaceae Rank Species		Phylum Firmicutes Order Bacillales Genus Bacillus
Similar Bacillus odysseyi, Bacillus safensis, Bacillus infernus

Bacillus nealsonii is a species of bacteria first isolated from a spacecraft-assembly facility. Its spores are γ-radiation resistant. It is Gram-positive, facultatively anaerobic, rod-shaped and produces endospores. Its type strain is FO-92^T (=ATCC BAA-519^T =DSM 15077^T).

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