Entry
Org code
lfc
Name
Leptospirillum ferrooxidans C2-3
Annotation
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Taxonomy
Lineage
Bacteria; Pseudomonadati; Nitrospirota; Nitrospiria; Nitrospirales; Nitrospiraceae; Leptospirillum; Leptospirillum ferrooxidans
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Org group
Bacteria; Nitrospirota; Nitrospirales
Brite
KEGG organisms [BR:br08601 ]
KEGG organisms in the NCBI taxonomy [BR:br08610 ]
KEGG organisms in taxonomic ranks [BR:br08611 ]
Data source
Keywords
Iron oxidation
Comment
Acidophilic, obligate chemolithoautotrophic ferrous-iron-oxidizing bacterium.
Known to have nitrogenase-encoding genes.
Isolated from a 7.6-year-old volcanic ash deposit on Mount Oyama in the island of Miyake, Japan by chemostat enrichment.
Chromosome
Statistics
Number of protein genes: 2421
Number of RNA genes: 60
Created
2012
Reference
Authors
Fujimura R, Sato Y, Nishizawa T, Oshima K, Kim SW, Hattori M, Kamijo T, Ohta H
Title
Complete genome sequence of Leptospirillum ferrooxidans strain C2-3, isolated from a fresh volcanic ash deposit on the island of Miyake, Japan.
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