Anoxybacillus ayderensis
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Phylum Bacillota (Firmicutes), Class Bacilli, Order Caryophanales, Family Bacillaceae, Genus Anoxybacillus, Anoxybacillus
ayderensis
Dulger et al. 2004.
Species description is based on a single isolate.
Gram-positive rods, 0.55 x 4.60 µm. Motile. Produce terminal, spherical endospores.
Colonies are 1-2 mm in diameter, cream, regular in shape with round edges. Growth
occurs at 30-70 ºC (optimum growth at 50 ºC), at pH range 6.0-11.0 (optimum pH is
7.5-8.5), can grow in the absence of NaCl (optimum growth at 1.5% NaCl); no growth
above 2.5% NaCl. Facultatively anaerobe.
Isolated from Ayder Hot Spring, Turkey. Susceptible to ampicillin, streptomycin sulphate, tetracycline, gentamicin and kanamycin.
Undetermined.
  1. Dulger S, Demirbag Z, Belduz AO. Anoxybacillus ayderensis sp. nov. and Anoxybacillus kestanbolensis sp. nov. Int J Syst Evol
    Microbiol 2004; 54:1499-1503.
Positive results for catalase, gelatinase, nitrate reduction, oxidase, and starch hydrolysis.
Can utilize: D-glucose, D-raffinose, D-sucrose, D-xylose, D-fructose, L-arabinose, maltose and D-mannose.

Negative results for H
2S production, indole production and urease.
No utilization of lactose and L-rhamnose.
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