Bacillus azotoformans is a species of bacteria within the genus Bacillus. Novel nitrite reductases have been isolated from strains of this species.[2][3]
Bacillus azotoformans | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Bacteria |
Phylum: | Bacillota |
Class: | Bacilli |
Order: | Bacillales |
Family: | Bacillaceae |
Genus: | Bacillus |
Species: | B. azotoformans
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Binomial name | |
Bacillus azotoformans Pichinoty et al. 1983[1]
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This species has been recently transferred into the genus Schinkia.[4] The correct nomenclature is Schinkia azotoformans.