Description

Bacillus Cereus is a Gram-positive, rod-shaped, spore-forming bacterium widely utilized in industrial and agricultural biotechnology. Its primary value lies in its robust nature and ability to produce a range of enzymes and metabolites, making it a versatile biological agent. This product is essential for manufacturers in the agricultural, environmental remediation, and industrial enzyme sectors seeking effective microbial solutions.

Application

• Agricultural Biocontrol Agent: Used as a bio-pesticide and bio-fungicide to protect crops from soil-borne pathogens.
• Soil and Wastewater Remediation: Employed in bioremediation processes to degrade hydrocarbons and other organic pollutants.
• Industrial Enzyme Production: A source for proteases, phospholipases, and β-lactamases used in detergent, food processing, and pharmaceutical manufacturing.
• Animal Feed Additive: Incorporated into probiotic formulations to promote gut health and nutrient absorption in livestock.
• Research and Development: Serves as a model organism in microbiological studies, antibiotic research, and spore biology.
• Seed Treatment: Applied to seeds to enhance germination and provide early protection against diseases.

Basic Information

Product Name	Bacillus Cereus
CAS No.	68038-62-0
Molecular Formula	N/A (Microbial Culture)
Molecular Weight	N/A
Synonyms	B. cereus; Bacillus cereus Frankland and Frankland; ATCC 14579; CCM 2010; DSM 31; NCIB 9373; NCTC 2599; NRRL B-3711
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Bacillus Cereus products are manufactured and tested under stringent quality management systems to ensure purity, viability, and consistency. Each batch is subjected to rigorous microbiological assays, including identification, purity checks, and spore count verification. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing viability, purity, and absence of specified contaminants are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at recommended temperatures (typically 2-8°C for long-term viability of cultures or spores). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); ensure the container is sealed after each use to prevent moisture absorption and maintain potency.

Specification

Item	Specification
Identification	Conforms to standard (Morphology, Biochemical Tests)
Purity	No contamination by other bacteria or fungi
Viable Spore Count	≥ 1.0 x 10^10 CFU/g (or as specified)
Moisture Content	≤ 5.0 % (Karl Fischer)
pH (in suspension)	6.0 - 8.0
Mesh Size	100% through 80 mesh

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.