KEGG   GENOME: Deinococcus radiodurans
Entry
T00025            Complete  Genome                                 
Org code
dra
Name
Deinococcus radiodurans R1
Category
Reference genome; Type strain
Annotation
yes
Taxonomy
TAX:243230
  Lineage
Bacteria; Thermotogati; Deinococcota; Deinococci; Deinococcales; Deinococcaceae; Deinococcus; Deinococcus radiodurans
Org group
Bacteria; Deinococcota; Deinococcales
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_000008565.1 Complete Genome)
BioProject: 65
Comment
Extremely resistant to a number of agents and conditions that damage DNA, including ionizing and ultraviolet (UV) radiation and hydrogen peroxide.
Originally identified as a contaminant of irradiated canned meat.
Chromosome
1; Circular (GB:AE000513)
2; Circular (GB:AE001825)
Plasmid
MP1; Circular (GB:AE001826)
CP1; Circular (GB:AE001827)
Statistics
Number of protein genes:        3101
Number of RNA genes:              58
Created
1999
Reference
PMID:10567266
  Authors
White O, Eisen JA, Heidelberg JF, Hickey EK, Peterson JD, Dodson RJ, Haft DH, Gwinn ML, Nelson WC, Richardson DL, et al.
  Title
Genome sequence of the radioresistant bacterium Deinococcus radiodurans R1.
  Journal
Science 286:1571-7 (1999)
DOI:10.1126/science.286.5444.1571
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