Related MeSH Hierarchy (5)
Organisms [B] » Bacteria [B03] » Endospore-Forming Bacteria » Gram-Positive Endospore-Forming Bacteria » Gram-Positive Endospore-Forming Rods » Bacillaceae » Bacillus » Bacillus firmus
Organisms [B] » Bacteria [B03] » Firmicutes » Bacillales » Bacillaceae » Bacillus » Bacillus firmus
Organisms [B] » Bacteria [B03] » Gram-Positive Bacteria » Bacillales » Bacillaceae » Bacillus » Bacillus firmus
Organisms [B] » Bacteria [B03] » Gram-Positive Bacteria » Gram-Positive Endospore-Forming Bacteria » Gram-Positive Endospore-Forming Rods » Bacillaceae » Bacillus » Bacillus firmus
Organisms [B] » Bacteria [B03] » Gram-Positive Bacteria » Gram-Positive Rods » Gram-Positive Endospore-Forming Rods » Bacillaceae » Bacillus » Bacillus firmus
Description
A species of Bacillus that occurs in soil and marine sediments. Many strains are alkalophilic and able to metabolize HEAVY METALS; it may therefore be a useful species for ENVIRONMENTAL BIODEGRADATION. MeSH
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