Entry
Org code
pto
Name
Picrophilus oshimae DSM 9789 (Picrophilus torridus DSM 9790)
Category
Reference genome; Type strain
Annotation
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Taxonomy
Lineage
Archaea; Methanobacteriati; Thermoplasmatota; Thermoplasmata; Thermoplasmatales; Picrophilaceae; Picrophilus; Picrophilus oshimae
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Org group
Archaea; Thermoplasmatota; Picrophilus
Brite
KEGG organisms [BR:br08601 ]
KEGG organisms in the NCBI taxonomy [BR:br08610 ]
KEGG organisms in taxonomic ranks [BR:br08611 ]
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Data source
Comment
Thermoacidophilic organism.
The smallest genome among nonparasitic aerobic microorganisms.
First isolated from a dry solfataric field in northern Japan.
Chromosome
Statistics
Number of protein genes: 1535
Number of RNA genes: 47
Created
2004
Reference
Authors
Futterer O, Angelov A, Liesegang H, Gottschalk G, Schleper C, Schepers B, Dock C, Antranikian G, Liebl W.
Title
Genome sequence of Picrophilus torridus and its implications for life around pH 0.
Journal
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