Genomic Analysis Provides New Insights Into Biotechnological and Industrial Potential of Parageobacillus thermantarcticus M1

• Published in: Frontiers in Microbiology
• Main Authors: Songul Yasar Yildiz, Ilaria Finore, Luigi Leone, Ida Romano, Licia Lama, Ceyda Kasavi, Barbara Nicolaus, Ebru Toksoy Oner, Annarita Poli
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022
• Subjects: Parageobacillus thermantarcticus; thermophiles; genome; next-generation sequencing; exopolysaccharides; Microbiology; QR1-502; Antarctic; Austral; Mount Melbourne; Antarc*
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2022.923038; https://doaj.org/article/76ca1a34e2454f89a0c994dc888f4c5b

Parageobacillus thermantarcticus strain M1 is a Gram-positive, motile, facultative anaerobic, spore forming, and thermophilic bacterium, isolated from geothermal soil of the crater of Mount Melbourne (74°22′ S, 164°40′ E) during the Italian Antarctic Expedition occurred in Austral summer 1986–1987....