| Entry | T00564 |
| Org code | ckl |
| Name | Clostridium kluyveri DSM 555 |
| Category | Type strain |
| Annotation | yes |
| Taxonomy | TAX:431943 |
| Lineage | Bacteria; Bacillati; Bacillota; Clostridia; Eubacteriales; Clostridiaceae; Clostridium; Clostridium kluyveri |
| Org group | Bacteria; Clostridia; Eubacteriales |
| 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_000016505.1 Complete Genome) |
| Comment | Grows anaerobically on ethanol and acetate as sole energy sources.
Fermentation products are butyrate, caproate, and H2.
Enriched from the mud of a canal in Delft, The Netherlands. |
| Chromosome | Circular (GB: CP000673) |
| Plasmid | pCKL555A; Circular (GB: CP000674) |
| Statistics | Number of protein genes: 3913
Number of RNA genes: 81 |
| Created | 2007 |
| Reference | PMID: 18218779 |
| Authors | Seedorf H, Fricke WF, Veith B, Bruggemann H, Liesegang H, Strittmatter A, Miethke M, Buckel W, Hinderberger J, Li F, et al. |
| Title | The genome of Clostridium kluyveri, a strict anaerobe with unique metabolic features. |
| Journal | Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 105:2128-33 (2008)
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0711093105 |