''Alteribacillus iranensis'' is a
Gram-positive and moderately
halophilic
The halophiles, named after the Greek word for "salt-loving", are extremophiles that thrive in high salt concentrations. While most halophiles are classified into the domain Archaea, there are also bacterial halophiles and some eukaryotic species, ...
bacterium from the genus of ''
Alteribacillus'' which has been isolated from mud from the
Aran-Bidgol Lake in
Iran.
References
External links
Type strain of ''Alteribacillus iranensis'' at Bac''Dive'' - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase
Bacillaceae
Bacteria described in 2016
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