''Solibacillus isronensis'' is a bacterium from the genus of ''
Solibacillus
''Solibacillus'' is a genus of Gram positive, rod shaped, spore-forming bacteria.
The first member of ''Solibacillus'' was first isolated in 1999, and was originally called ''Bacillus silvestris''. However, further studies on ''B. silvestris'' f ...
'' which has been isolated from a
cryogenic
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The 13th IIR International Congress of Refrigeration (held in Washington DC in 1971) endorsed a universal definition of “cryogenics” and “cr ...
tube from
India
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.
ISRO
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, India's space agency which discovered the species.
References
External links
Type strain of ''Solibacillus isronensis'' at Bac''Dive'' - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase
Bacillales
Bacteria described in 2009
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