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HOME > Restriction Enzymes> Sources > Bacillus cereus
Bacillus cereus

BioHazard Level:
1

Growth Temperature:
30oC

Appropriate growth media:
nutrient agar, nutrient broth

Genomic sources for restriction enzymes (at this website):
BceAI

Gram Stain:
Positive

Respiration:
Facultative aerobic

Motility:
Yes (most)

Taxonomy:
Bacteria; Firmicutes; Bacilli; Bacillales; Bacillaceae; Bacillus; Bacillus cereus group

Industrial implications:
Bacillus cereus spores are widespread and multiplication has been observed primarily in foods.

Misc.:
Bacillus cereus is a common soil saprophyte.

Human health:
Bacillus cereus contamination may lead to food poisoning.
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