Table 6. Living bacteria isolated by culture-dependent methods from sand and dust in Africa.
| Bacteria | Chad sand | Bodélé dust | ‘Beagle' dust |
|---|---|---|---|
| aAgrobacterium tumefasciens | C4 | ||
| Arthrobacter dextranolyticus | C7 | ||
| A. globiformis | C2 | ||
| Arthrobacter spp. | C2, C7, C9 | WP44 | |
| aAzospirillum spp. | C7 | ||
| Bacillus badius | F3,A | ||
| B. casamensis | C2 | ||
| B. circulans | C6 | ||
| B. drentensis | C3 | ||
| B. endophiticus | C4 | F3, F4 | |
| B. firmus | F7 | ||
| B. foraminis | C1, C2 | ||
| B. funiculus | C6 | ||
| B. horikoshii | F4 | ||
| B. massiliensis | C7 | ||
| B. megaterium | C4, C5, C6, C7, C8 | ||
| B. nearlsonii | F1, A, B, M | ||
| B. niabensis | F4 | ||
| B. niacini | D | ||
| B. pocheonensis | C7 | ||
| B. pumilus | C3 | F2,F4 | |
| B. subtilis | C2, C3, C4, C5, C6, C7, C8, C9 | WP44 | F1, F2, F4, A, B, M |
| B. thuringiensis | C3 | ||
| Bacillus spp. | C2, C3, C5, C6, C7, C8 | ||
| Blastococcus spp. | WP44, WP58 | ||
| aBradyrhizobium spp. | C4, C5, C7 | WP58 | |
| Brevibacillus borstelensis | C1 | ||
| Chelatococcus asacharovorans | C9 | ||
| aCohnella spp. | C5 | ||
| Cutobacterium citreum | C3 | ||
| Curtobacterium spp. | C6, C7 | ||
| Duganella violaceusniger | C4, C5, C7 | ||
| Exiguobacterium spp. | C5, C9 | ||
| Geodermatophilus obscurus | C5 | ||
| Geodermatophilus spp. | C9 | ||
| Hymenobacter spp. | C7 | ||
| Kocuria spp. | C1 | WP45, WP58 | F4 |
| Massilia timonae | WP45 | ||
| Micromonospora spp. | D | ||
| Microvirga spp. | WP58 | ||
| Neisseria spp. | D | ||
| Nitrospira multiformis | C7, C8 | ||
| Nitrospira spp. | C4, C6 | ||
| Nocardioides kribbensis | WP45 | ||
| Oceanobacillus picturae | C4 | ||
| Ornithimicrobium humiphilum | WP58 | ||
| Oxalobacteraceae | C7 | F4 | |
| Oxalobacter spp. | C4 | ||
| Paenibacillus macerans | A | ||
| aP. phyllosphaerae | C4 | ||
| P. validus | F7 | ||
| Paenibacillus spp. | C8 | ||
| Planococcus spp. | C6 | ||
| Pontibacter spp. | C9 | ||
| Pseudomonas luteola | C5 | ||
| aRhizobium spp. | C7 | ||
| Rothia spp. | C1 | ||
| Shigella/Escherichia | WP44 | ||
| Sinorhizobium spp. | C5 | ||
| Sphingomonas yabuuchaie | C3 | ||
| Sporosarcina spp. | C6 | ||
| Streptomyces diastaticus | C3 | ||
| S.djakartensis | C2 | ||
| S. lilaceus | C7 | ||
| S. pseudogriseolus | C5 | ||
| S. purpurescens | C5 | ||
| S. rochei | C3 | ||
| S. violaceoruber | C3 | ||
| Terribacillus halophilus | F3 | ||
| T. shanxiensis | C8 | ||
| Tsukamurella spp. | WP45, WP58 | ||
| Virgibacillus picturae | C4 |
For abbreviations see Tables 1 to 3, , .