''Bacillus pseudalcalophilus'' is a
facultative anaerobe
A facultative anaerobic organism is an organism that makes ATP by aerobic respiration if oxygen is present, but is capable of switching to fermentation if oxygen is absent.
Some examples of facultatively anaerobic bacteria are '' Staphylococc ...
bacterium.
It 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 bact ...
, alkaliphilic and alkalitolerant, aerobic
endospore-forming bacteria.
References
External links
UniProt entry
pseudalcalophilus
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