KEGGMoorella thermoacetica ATCC 39073

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EntryT00308
Org codemta
NameMoorella thermoacetica ATCC 39073
CategoryReference genome
Annotationyes
TaxonomyTAX:264732
    LineageBacteria; Bacillati; Bacillota; Clostridia; Neomoorellales; Neomoorellaceae; Neomoorella; Neomoorella thermoacetica
Org groupBacteria; Clostridia; Neomoorellales
BriteKEGG organisms [BR:br08601]
KEGG organisms in the NCBI taxonomy [BR:br08610]
KEGG organisms in taxonomic ranks [BR:br08611]
Data sourceGenBank (Assembly: GCA_000013105.1 Complete Genome)
Original dbJGI
KeywordsAcetogen, Carbon fixation
CommentVersatile heterotrophic, acetogenic anaerobe.
Grows on H2/CO2, sugars, two-carbon compounds (glyoxylate, glycolate, and oxalate), lactate, pyruvate, short-chain fatty acids, and methoxylated aromatic compounds.
Besides CO2, electron acceptors include nitrate, nitrite, thiosulfate, and dimethylsulfoxide.
ChromosomeCircular (GB: CP000232)
StatisticsNumber of protein genes: 2463
Number of RNA genes: 60
Created2005
ReferencePMID: 18631365
    AuthorsPierce E, Xie G, Barabote RD, Saunders E, Han CS, Detter JC, Richardson P, Brettin TS, Das A, Ljungdahl LG, Ragsdale SW
    TitleThe complete genome sequence of Moorella thermoacetica (f. Clostridium thermoaceticum).
    JournalEnviron Microbiol 10:2550-73 (2008)
DOI: 10.1111/j.1462-2920.2008.01679.x