KEGG   GENOME: Chloracidobacterium thermophilum
Entry
T01629            Complete  Genome                                 
Org code
ctm
Name
Chloracidobacterium thermophilum B
Category
Type strain
Annotation
yes
Taxonomy
TAX:981222
  Lineage
Bacteria; Pseudomonadati; Acidobacteriota; Terriglobia; Terriglobales; Acidobacteriaceae; Chloracidobacterium; Chloracidobacterium thermophilum
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_000226295.1 Complete Genome)
BioProject: 62457
Comment
The only known chlorophototroph in the phylum Acidobacteria.
Aerobic photoheterotroph that lacks the ability to synthesize several essential nutrients.
Naturally inhabits microbial mats of alkaline siliceous hot springs in Yellowstone National Park.
Chromosome
1; Circular (GB:CP002514)
2; Circular (GB:CP002515)
Statistics
Number of protein genes:        3054
Number of RNA genes:              49
Created
2011
Reference
PMID:21951563
  Authors
Garcia Costas AM, Liu Z, Tomsho LP, Schuster SC, Ward DM, Bryant DA
  Title
Complete genome of Candidatus Chloracidobacterium thermophilum, a chlorophyll-based photoheterotroph belonging to the phylum Acidobacteria.
  Journal
Environ Microbiol 14:177-90 (2012)
DOI:10.1111/j.1462-2920.2011.02592.x
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