Geothermal soil near crater of Mount Melbourne, Antarctica, 1991
Biosafety Level
1
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Product Format
freeze-dried
Preceptrol®
no
Type Strain
no
Comments
Referred to as the type strain
Medium
ATCC® Medium 18: Trypticase Soy Agar/Broth
Growth Conditions
Temperature: 65.0°C
Atmosphere: Aerobic
Name of Depositor
B Nicolaus
Year of Origin
1991
References
Nicolaus B, et al. "Bacillus thermoantarcticus" sp. nov., from Mount Melbourne, Antarctica: a novel thermophilic species. Polar Biol. 16: 101-104, 1996.