SAMD00178857 Zafaria cholistanensis A moderately thermotolerant and halotolerant actinobacterium Keywords: GSC:MIxS;MIGS:6.0 National Culture Collection of Pakistan (NCCP), Bio-resources Conservation Institute (BCI), National Agricultural Research Centre (NARC), Park Road, Islamabad-45500, Pakistan MIGS.ba.soil MIGS.ba.soil.6.0 NCCP-1664 NCCP 2014-10-08 missing missing not applicable Hot and dry weather of Cholistan desert Soil sediment halotolerant and thermotolerant Pakistan:Cholistan desert pH 6.0-9.0 (optimum pH 7-8) at 28-45 oC (optimum 37 oC) and could tolerate 0-16% NaCl (optimum 2%) 29.2501 N 72.4194 E NCCP1664 missing strain coidentity: NCCP-1664 = DSM 29936 = KCTC 39549 Diversity of Thermophilic Bacteria in Hot Springs and Desert Soil of Pakistan and Identification of Some Novel Species of Bacteria missing aerobe NCCP-1664 type strain of Zafaria cholistanensis 553455