Intrasporangium calvum

Intrasporangium calvum is a species of Gram positive, aerobic, endosporeforming bacterium. The species was initially isolated from air in a school dining room in the Soviet Union. The species was first described in 1967, and was the first and only species in the genus Intrasporangium until 2012.[1][2][3]

Intrasporangium calvum
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I. calvum
Binomial name
Intrasporangium calvum
Kalakoutskii et al 1967

I. calvum can grow in the 20-40 °C range, and can grow in pH 6.0-8.0.[2]

References

  1. Kalakoutskii, L. V.; Kirillova, I. P.; Krassilinokov, N. A. (1 July 1967). "A New Genus of the Actinomycetales--Intrasporangium gen.nov". Journal of General Microbiology. 48 (1): 79–85. doi:10.1099/00221287-48-1-79.
  2. Liu, H.; Wang, H.; Wang, G. (25 March 2011). "Intrasporangium chromatireducens sp. nov., a chromate-reducing actinobacterium isolated from manganese mining soil, and emended description of the genus Intrasporangium". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 62 (2): 403–408. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.030528-0.
  3. Yang, L.-L.; Ao, T.; Wang, X.-H.; He, J.; Klenk, H.-P.; Tang, S.-K.; Li, W.-J. (17 June 2011). "Proposal of Intrasporangium mesophilum sp. nov., and reclassification of Humihabitans oryzae Kageyama et al. 2007 as Intrasporangium oryzae comb. nov". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 62 (Pt 5): 1037–1041. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.029934-0.
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