Biotechnology Bulletin ›› 2019, Vol. 35 ›› Issue (7): 230-232.doi: 10.13560/j.cnki.biotech.bull.1985.2019-0600

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“Past and Present”Species Name of Bacillus velezensis

LIU Yang1, LIU Xiao-kun1, CHEN Wen-hao2   

  1. 1. School of Chemical and Bioengineering,University of Science and Technology Beijing,Beijing 100083;
    2. Solid-state Fermentation Resource Utilization Key Laboratory of Sichuan Province,Yibin University,Yibin 644000
  • Received:2019-07-08 Online:2019-07-26 Published:2019-07-29

Abstract: Bacillus velezensis is a common functional bacterial species in the environment,and its taxonomic status and species name determination has always been the focus of debate among bacterial taxonomists. Until recently,the effective species name of B. velezensis was determined. In this paper,the evolution process of the species name of B. velezensis is systematically expounded in a time-smooth manner,in order to give readers a clear understanding of the origin and alternation of the species name of B. velezensis.

Key words: Bacillus velezensis, classified status, species name, change