Query: NC_013406:4000518 Paenibacillus sp. Y412MC10 chromosome, complete genome Lineage: Paenibacillus; Paenibacillus; Paenibacillaceae; Bacillales; Firmicutes; Bacteria General Information: Temp: Mesophile. Isolated from Obsidian Hot Spring, Yellowstone National Park. An obligately thermophilic, aerobic or facultatively anaerobic Gram-positive bacterium. It is chemoorganotrophic.
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General Information: Bacillus pumilus SAFR-032 was isolated from the Spacecraft Assembly Facility at NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, USA and produces spores highly resistant to UV radiation. A ubiquitous soil organism. Bacillus pumilus is a naturally occurring, ubiquitous soil microorganism. Commonly found in a variety of food commodities, some strains have developed an increased tolerance to gamma irradiation. This bacterium colonizes the root zone of some plants, where it inhibits soil-borne fungal diseases and nematodes. It is also undergoing evaluation for commercial production of cellulase, an enzyme used for conversion of cellulolytic materials to soluble sugars or solvents.