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Product Format
freeze-dried
Preceptrol®
no
Type Strain
no
Comments
Reference strain for DNA similarity group IIa
Medium
ATCC® Medium 1101: Sphaericus spore medium
Growth Conditions
Temperature: 30.0°C
Name of Depositor
AA Yousten
Chain of Custody
ATCC <<--AA Yousten<<--S. Singer
References
Myers P, et al. Comparative studies of the mosquito-larval toxin of Bacillus sphaericus SSII-1 and 1593. Can. J. Microbiol. 25: 1227-1231, 1979. PubMed: 540250
Krych VK, et al. Deoxyribonucleic acid homologies among strains of Bacillus sphaericus. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 30: 476-484, 1980.
dead mosquito larva, Culex pipiens quinquefaciatus
Ahmed I, et al. Proposal of Lysinibacillus boronitolerans gen. nov. sp. nov., and transfer of Bacillus fusiformis to Lysinibacillus fusiformis comb. nov. and Bacillus sphaericus to Lysinibacillus sphaericus comb. nov. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 57(Pt 5): 1117-1125, 2007. PubMed: 17473269