| T number | T09029 |
| Org_code | tmel |
| Name | Thermocaproicibacter melissae MDTJ8 |
| Category | Type strain |
| Annotation | yes |
| Taxonomy | TAX: 2966552 |
| Lineage | Bacteria; Bacillota; Clostridia; Eubacteriales; Oscillospiraceae; Thermocaproicibacter |
| Brite | KEGG organisms [BR:br08601]
KEGG organisms in the NCBI taxonomy [BR:br08610]
KEGG organisms in taxonomic ranks [BR:br08611] |
| Data source | GenBank (Assembly: GCA_024498295.1 Complete Genome)
BioProject: 860061 |
| Comment | Obligate anaerobe.
Chain-elongating thermophilic bacterium.
Isolated from a thermophilic acidogenic anaerobic digestor treating human waste while producing the high commodity chemical n-caproate at the Center for Microbial Ecology and Technology (CMET), Ghent, Belgium.
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| Chromosome | Circular |
| Sequence | GB: CP101827 |
| Length | 1941417 |
| Plasmid | pTVN; Circular |
| Sequence | GB: CP101828 |
| Length | 19378 |
| Statistics | Number of nucleotides: 1960795
Number of protein genes: 1800
Number of RNA genes: 70
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| Created | 2023 |
| Reference | PMID: 37200213 |
| Authors | Nguyen TV, Viver T, Smets I, Bernaerts K, Faust K, Lavigne R, Poughon L, Dussap CG, Springael D |
| Title | Thermocaproicibacter melissae gen. nov., sp. nov., a thermophilic chain-elongating bacterium, producing n-caproate from polymeric carbohydrates. |
| Journal | Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 73:005893 (2023)
DOI: 10.1099/ijsem.0.005893 |
Thermocaproicibacter melissae