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Table 4 Distribution of predominant BBDG in the different extreme environments

From: Diversity and phylogenetic profiling of niche-specific Bacilli from extreme environments of India

S. No

Species

Extreme environmentsa

No of isolates

1.

Bacillus aryabhattai

MB, SW, BC, BO, AN

5

2.

Bacillus cereus

LL, LC, RP, VH, MB, JR, KG, BK, SW, BC, BO, CL, AN, KK

14

3.

Bacillus endophyticus

SL, JR, KG, AN

4

4.

Bacillus firmus

LL, LC, SL, JR, BK, BC, CL

7

5.

Bacillus flexus

LL, MB, SL, BK, BC, CL

6

6.

Bacillus licheniformis

LL, MB, KG, BK, SW, BC

6

7.

Bacillus megaterium

MB, JR, KG, BK, SW, BC, BO, CL, AN, KK

10

8.

Bacillus pumilus

LL, LC, MB, SL, KG, BC, CL, AN, KK

9

9.

Bacillus simplex

LL, RP, MB, JR, BK, BO, CL

7

10.

Bacillus sp.

LL, LC, VH, MB, SL, JR, KG, BK, SW, BC, BO, CL, AN, KK

14

11.

Bacillus subtilis

LL, VH, MB, KG, SW, BO, CL

7

12.

Bacillus thuringiensis

RP, JR, SW, BO, KK

5

13.

Lysinibacillus sp.

LL, MB, BC, BO, AN

5

  1. a LC Chumathang, Jammu and Kashmir; VH Vashisht, Himachal Pradesh; MH Manikaran, Himachal Pradesh; BW Bakreshwar, West Bengal; BC Balrampur, Chhattisgarh; LL Leh, Ladakh, Jammu and Kashmir; RP Rohtang Pass, Himachal Pradesh; BO Bhitarkanika, Odisha; SW Sunderbans, West Bengal; SL Sambhar Lake, Rajasthan; KG Rann of Kutch, Gujarat; CL Chilka Lake, Odisha; JR Jaisalmer, Rajasthan; AN Andaman and Nicobar Islands; KK Kollam, Kerala