''Allobacillus'' is a

Gram-positive In bacteriology, gram-positive bacteria are bacteria that give a positive result in the Gram stain test, which is traditionally used to quickly classify bacteria into two broad categories according to their type of cell wall. Gram-positive bacte ...

and

aerobic Aerobic means "requiring air," in which "air" usually means oxygen. Aerobic may also refer to * Aerobic exercise, prolonged exercise of moderate intensity * Aerobics, a form of aerobic exercise * Aerobic respiration, the aerobic process of cellu ...

genus of bacteria from the family of

Bacillaceae The Bacillaceae are a family of gram-positive, heterotrophic, rod-shaped bacteria that may produce endospores. Motile members of this family are characterized by peritrichous flagella. Some Bacillaceae are aerobic, while others are facultative ...

with one known species (''

Allobacillus halotolerans ''Allobacillus'' is a Gram-positive and Aerobic organism, aerobic genus of bacteria from the family of Bacillaceae with one known species (''Allobacillus halotolerans''). ''Allobacillus halotolerans'' has been isolated from shrimp paste. Refer ...

''). ''Allobacillus halotolerans'' has been isolated from

shrimp paste Shrimp paste or prawn sauce is a fermented condiment commonly used in Southeast Asian and Southern Chinese cuisines. It is primarily made from finely crushed shrimp or krill mixed with salt, and then fermented for several weeks. They are eithe ...

References

Bacillaceae Bacteria genera Monotypic bacteria genera {{Firmicutes-stub