KEGG   GENOME: Tetrahymena thermophila
Entry
T01020            Complete  Genome                                 
Org code
tet
Name
Tetrahymena thermophila SB210, macronuclear genome
Annotation
yes
Taxonomy
TAX:312017
  Lineage
Eukaryota; Sar; Alveolata; Ciliophora; Intramacronucleata; Oligohymenophorea; Hymenostomatida; Tetrahymenina; Tetrahymenidae; Tetrahymena
Brite
KEGG organisms [BR:br08601]
KEGG organisms in the NCBI taxonomy [BR:br08610]
KEGG organisms in taxonomic ranks [BR:br08611]
KEGG organisms: protists [BR:br08615]
Data source
RefSeq (Assembly: GCF_000189635.1 Scaffold)
BioProject: 16792
Original DB
TGD
Comment
Has separate germline and soma functions that are embodied by distinct nuclei within a single cell.
First isolated from the wild in the 1950s.
Statistics
Number of protein genes:       27041
Number of RNA genes:              14
Created
2007
Reference
PMID:16933976
  Authors
Eisen JA, Coyne RS, Wu M, Wu D, Thiagarajan M, Wortman JR, Badger JH, Ren Q, Amedeo P, Jones KM, et al.
  Title
Macronuclear genome sequence of the ciliate Tetrahymena thermophila, a model eukaryote.
  Journal
PLoS Biol 4:e286 (2006)
DOI:10.1371/journal.pbio.0040286
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