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    Bacillus cereus is a Gram-positive rod-shaped bacterium commonly found in soil, food, and marine sponges. The specific name, cereus, meaning "waxy" in...
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    relies on the pXO1 and pXO2 plasmids for its virulence. Bacillus cereus biovar anthracis, i.e. B. cereus with the two plasmids, is also capable of causing anthrax...
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    clade, formed by Bacillus anthracis, Bacillus cereus, Bacillus mycoides, Bacillus pseudomycoides, Bacillus thuringiensis, and Bacillus weihenstephanensis...
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  • associated with rice consumption include arsenic from the soil, and Bacillus cereus which can grow in poorly-stored cooked rice, and cause food poisoning...
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    rice dish named after chǎofàn, which means "fried rice" in Chinese. Bacillus cereus poisoning is called "Chinese fried rice syndrome" due to its historical...
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    is placed in the Bacillus cereus group which is variously defined as: seven closely related species: B. cereus sensu stricto (B. cereus), B. anthracis,...
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  • Look up Cereus in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Wikispecies has information related to Cereus. Cereus, waxy in Latin, may refer to: Cereus (anemone)...
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    bacterial species that can form endospores include Bacillus cereus, Bacillus anthracis, Bacillus thuringiensis, Clostridium botulinum, and Clostridium...
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    Scherer, Siegfrie; et al. (1998). "Bacillus weihenstephanensis sp. nov. is a new psychrotolerant species of the Bacillus cereus group". International Journal...
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  • Bacillus cereus biovar anthracis is a variant of the Bacillus cereus bacterium that has acquired plasmids similar to those of Bacillus anthracis. As a...
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    Cereulide is a toxin produced by some strains of Bacillus cereus, Bacillus megaterium and related species. It is a potent cytotoxin that destroys mitochondria...
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    context. In a similar way, the Bacillus species (=phylum Firmicutes) belonging to the "B. cereus group" (B. anthracis, B. cereus, B . thuringiensis, B. mycoides...
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    from B. cereus could be detected at this time. Later, this B. cereus strain and its relatives were classified as a brand-new species called Bacillus cytotoxicus...
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  • was restricted to only include species closely related to Bacillus subtilis and Bacillus cereus. The name Peribacillus is derived from its placement in...
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    addition, the genus Bacillus has been restricted to only include species closely related to Bacillus subtilis and Bacillus cereus. Priestia is named after...
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    Listeria ivanovii and Bacillus cereus has allowed a fuller understanding of their enzymatic site. The active site of the B. cereus SMase comprises the residues...
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    addition, the genus Bacillus has been restricted to include only species closely related to Bacillus subtilis and Bacillus cereus. The name Cytobacillus...
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    adenovirus, astrovirus and calicivirus. Other less common pathogens include Bacillus cereus, Clostridium perfringens, Clostridium difficile and Staphylococcus...
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  • addition, the genus Bacillus has been restricted to only include species closely related to Bacillus subtilis and Bacillus cereus. The name Niallia was...
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    well as other amatoxin-producing fungus species. Certain strains of Bacillus cereus—a common species of bacterium implicated as a frequent cause of food...
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  • include species closely related to its type species, Bacillus subtilis as well as Bacillus cereus. The name Metabacillus is derived from its taxonomic...
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    example, Clostridium botulinum spoils food such as meat and poultry, and Bacillus cereus, which spoils almost all type of food. When stored or subjected to...
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    alpha-toxin, Bacillus cereus PLC (BC-PLC) Sphingomyelinases: B. cereus, Staphylococcus aureus Phosphatidylinositol-hydrolyzing enzymes: B. cereus, B. thuringiensis...
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    used as a food flavouring, and have been shown to kill the spores of Bacillus cereus. The tree grows from lower to higher elevation up to 1400 meters. The...
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  • addition, the genus Bacillus has been restricted to only include species closely related to Bacillus subtilis and Bacillus cereus. The name Rossellomorea...
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    Streptococcus sanguinis and in gram-positive soil bacterium Bacillus subtilis, Bacillus cereus. The adjectives gram-positive and gram-negative derive from...
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  • resulting in the restriction of Bacillus to only include species closely related to Bacillus subtilis and Bacillus cereus, and the establishment of many...
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    oil (1.6%). In the two strains which were not effectively killed, Bacillus cereus and Enterococcus faecalis, the coriander oil reduced their growth significantly...
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    trans-dehydrodimer, leachinol F, and pallidol. The soil bacterium Bacillus cereus can be used to transform resveratrol into piceid (resveratrol 3-O-beta-D-glucoside)...
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  • Bacillus Bacillus anthracis Bacillus brevis Bacillus cereus Bacillus fusiformis Bacillus licheniformis Bacillus megaterium Bacillus mycoides Bacillus...
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