Bacillus subtilis

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Bacillus subtilis - a species of bacillus found in soil and decomposing organic matter; some strains produce antibiotics

Bacillus globigii, grass bacillus, hay bacillus

B, bacillus - aerobic rod-shaped spore-producing bacterium; often occurring in chainlike formations; found primarily in soil

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Pseudomonas specie showed phytase enzyme activity as stated by Cosgrove et al., (1970) and Bacillus subtilis also showed phytase enzyme activity as stated by Powar and Jagannathan (1982) and Shimizu (1992).

PHYTASE GENE ISOLATION FROM BACTERIA OBTAINED FROM HOT SPRINGS OF AJK

Bacillus subtilis also cause infections to humans [7].

In Vitro Antimicrobial and Antioxidant Activities of Organic and Aqueous Extracts of Bacillus clausii KP10

Phytohormones and antibiotics produced by Bacillus subtilis and their effects on seed pathogenic fungi and soybean root development.

Determination of the treatment period of banana seedlings with rhizobacteria in the control of Meloidogyne javanica/Determinacao do periodo de tratamento de mudas de bananeira com rizobacterias no controle de Meloidogyne javanica

Strain 1S and 4S exhibited similar characteristics to phylogenetically close Bacillus subtilis subsp.

Characterization, Phylogenetic Analysis and Potential Applications of Heterotrophic Bacteria Inhabit Sand Dunes of Thar Desert, India

Expression of TPD protein in Bacillus subtilis WB600

A Feasibility Study to Evaluate Bacillus subtilisas a Host for Producing Recombinant Human Parathyroid Hormone

The production of extracellular alkaline protease by Bacillus subtilis RSKK-96 has been studied with solid state fermentation (Akcan and Uyar, 2011).

Optimisation of Production Condition of Alkaline Protease Using Indigenous Bacillus subtilis from Agricultural Soil

kurstakii (FDP-41, BAB-410), 1 strain of Bacillus subtilis (EK-7), 1 strain of Pseudomonas chlororaphis (NEM-28) and 1 strain of Bacillus sphaericus GC sub-group D (FD-49) and additionally 1 Beauveria bassiana (ET 10) fungus isolate were examined for their insecticidal activities in this study.

Prospects of Entomopathogenic Bacteria and Fungi for Biological Control of Ricania simulans (Walker 1851) (Hemiptera: Ricaniidae)

The researchers deposited spore preparations of Bacillus subtilis and Geobacillus stearothermophilus onto the surface of borosilicate glass microscope slides at about [10.sup.9] cfu per [g.sup.-1] of total milk solids.

Microwave-based cool plasma inactivates bacterial spores

Researchers have very recently hypothesized that Bacillus subtilis generates potent probiotic effects, including "the production of antimicrobials, stimulation of the immune system, and overall enhancement of gut micro flora." (31)