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... > Bacteria > Gram-Positive Bacteria > Gram-Positive Rods > Gram-Positive Endospore-Forming Rods > Bacillaceae > Bacillus > Bacillus licheniformis
... > Bacteria > Gram-Positive Bacteria > Gram-Positive Endospore-Forming Bacteria > Gram-Positive Endospore-Forming Rods > Bacillaceae > Bacillus > Bacillus licheniformis
... > Bacteria > Endospore-Forming Bacteria > Gram-Positive Endospore-Forming Bacteria > Gram-Positive Endospore-Forming Rods > Bacillaceae > Bacillus > Bacillus licheniformis
... > Bacteria > Firmicutes > Bacillales > Bacillaceae > Bacillus > Bacillus licheniformis
... > Bacteria > Gram-Positive Bacteria > Bacillales > Bacillaceae > Bacillus > Bacillus licheniformis

Preferred term

Bacillus licheniformis  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A species of Bacillus that occurs in soil and is frequently found on bird feathers. Some strains cause FOODBORNE DISEASE, whereas other strains produce ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS and ANTIBACTERIAL AGENTS and function as PROBIOTICS. This species can also produce enzymes for industrial applications.

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  • txid1402

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-M8XGBS8F-M

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