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Entrez PubMed Nucleotide Protein Genome Structure PMC Taxonomy BioCollections
   
   Entrez records   
Database name Direct links Subtree links Links from type
BioProject 2 2 -
BioSample 1 1 -
Identical Protein Groups 3,655 3,655 -
Nucleotide 28 28 25
PMC 5 5 -
Protein 3,641 3,641 -
Taxonomy 1 1 -

Virgibacillus kekensis

Taxonomy ID: 202261 (for references in articles please use ncbitaxon:202261)
current name
Virgibacillus kekensis  Chen et al. 2008
type strain of Virgibacillus kekensis: : , CGMCC : 1.6298 , DSM : 17056 , JCM : 16510
includes:
Salibacillus sp. YIM kkny16
NCBI BLAST name: firmicutes
Rank: species
Genetic code: Translation table 11 (Bacterial, Archaeal and Plant Plastid)
Lineage(full)
cellular organisms; Bacteria; Bacillati; Bacillota; Bacilli; Caryophanales; Bacillaceae; Virgibacillus

Comments and References:

Chen YG et al. (2008b)
Chen, Y.-G., Cui, X.-L., Fritze, D., Chai, L.-H., Schumann, P., Wen, M.-L., Wang, Y.-X., Xu, L.-H., and Jiang, C.-L. "Virgibacillus kekensis sp. nov., a moderately halophilic bacterium isolated from a salt lake in China." Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. (2008) 58:647-653.

External Information Resources (NCBI LinkOut)

LinkOut Subject LinkOut Provider
Virgibacillus kekensis type strain (BD-ID 1488) meta-databases BacDive
Virgibacillus kekensis | SeqCode Registry taxonomy/phylogenetic SeqCode Registry
Virgibacillus kekensis type strain (SI-ID 343439) meta-databases StrainInfo, Leibniz Institute DSMZ
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Reference: How to cite this resource - Schoch CL, et al. NCBI Taxonomy: a comprehensive update on curation, resources and tools. Database (Oxford). 2020: baaa062. PubMed: 32761142 PMC: PMC7408187.


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