''Saccharibacillus qingshengii'' is a

Gram-positive In bacteriology, gram-positive bacteria are bacteria that give a positive result in the Gram stain test, which is traditionally used to quickly classify bacteria into two broad categories according to their type of cell wall. The Gram stain is ...

, rod-shaped and strictly

aerobic Aerobic means "requiring air," in which "air" usually means oxygen. Aerobic may also refer to * Aerobic exercise, prolonged exercise of moderate intensity * Aerobics, a form of aerobic exercise * Aerobic respiration, the aerobic process of cellu ...

bacteria from the genus of ''

Saccharibacillus ''Saccharibacillus'' is a genus of bacteria from the family of Paenibacillaceae. Phylogeny The currently accepted taxonomy is based on the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN) and National Center for Biotechnology Info ...

'' which has been isolated from soil from a lead-cadmium tailing from

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References

External links

Type strain of ''Saccharibacillus qingshengii'' at Bac''Dive'' - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase
Paenibacillaceae Bacteria described in 2016 {{Bacilli-stub