"Bacillus" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A genus of BACILLACEAE that are spore-forming, rod-shaped cells. Most species are saprophytic soil forms with only a few species being pathogenic.
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D001407
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B03.300.390.400.158.218 B03.353.500.100.218 B03.510.100.100.218 B03.510.415.400.158.218 B03.510.460.410.158.218
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Bacillus" by people in Profiles.
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Microbial Melatonin Production Improves Plant Metabolic Function in Short-Term Climate-Induced Stresses. J Pineal Res. 2025 Apr; 77(3):e70052.
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Bacillus safensis FO-36b and Bacillus pumilus SAFR-032: a whole genome comparison of two spacecraft assembly facility isolates. BMC Microbiol. 2018 06 08; 18(1):57.
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Increased iron-stress resilience of maize through inoculation of siderophore-producing Arthrobacter globiformis from mine. J Basic Microbiol. 2016 Jul; 56(7):719-35.
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An ICEBs1-like element may be associated with the extreme radiation and desiccation resistance of Bacillus pumilus SAFR-032 spores. Extremophiles. 2013 Sep; 17(5):767-74.
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Candidate genes that may be responsible for the unusual resistances exhibited by Bacillus pumilus SAFR-032 spores. PLoS One. 2013; 8(6):e66012.
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Comparison of cyanide-degrading nitrilases. Appl Microbiol Biotechnol. 2005 Aug; 68(3):327-35.
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CynD, the cyanide dihydratase from Bacillus pumilus: gene cloning and structural studies. Appl Environ Microbiol. 2003 Aug; 69(8):4794-805.