Virgibacillus salexigens

Virgibacillus salexigens is a species of Gram-positive bacteria.

This species was formerly contained by the genus Salibacillus and before that by Bacillus.

[1] Strains of this species were originally isolated from salterns and saline soil samples in Spain.

They are spore-forming, slightly aerobic, and moderately halophilic.

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