Order Bacillales | Class Bacillis Phylum Firmicutess Rank Species | |
Similar Geobacillus, Geobacillus toebii, Brevibacillus, Bacillus stearothermophilus |
Geobacillus jurassicus is a thermophilic bacterium first isolated from a high-temperature petroleum reservoir. It is aerobic, gram-positive, rod-shaped, moderately thermophilic, chemoorganotrophic, and endospore-forming, with type species DS1T (=VKM B-2301T, =DSM 15726T).
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