Isolation and identification of a strain of probiotic Bacillus from maricultural pond of Apostichopus japonicus Selenka
刺参养殖池塘中一株益生芽孢杆菌的分离及鉴定

A probiotic strain of native bacillus has been isolated from maricultural pond of sea cucumber in this study. By observing its colony morphology, sequence analysis of its 16s rDNA, and physiological and biochemical experiments, the strain was identified to be Bacillus thuringiensis, and was named XA-01. It can be used in developing microbial ecological agents for environmental remediation of mariculture.