| Entry | T00956 |
| Org code | afo |
| Name | Acidimicrobium ferrooxidans DSM 10331 |
| Category | Type strain |
| Annotation | yes |
| Taxonomy | TAX:525909 |
| Lineage | Bacteria; Bacillati; Actinomycetota; Acidimicrobiia; Acidimicrobiales; Acidimicrobiaceae; Acidimicrobium; Acidimicrobium ferrooxidans |
| Org group | Bacteria; Actinomycetota; Acidimicrobiales |
| 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_000023265.1 Complete Genome) |
| Original db | JGI |
| Keywords | Iron oxidation |
| Comment | Rapidly oxidizes iron pyrite during autotrophic growth in the absence of an enhanced CO2 concentration.
Isolated from hot springs in the Krysuvik geothermal area, Iceland. |
| Chromosome | Circular (GB: CP001631) |
| Statistics | Number of protein genes: 1964
Number of RNA genes: 57 |
| Created | 2009 |
| Reference | PMID: 21304635 |
| Authors | Clum A, Nolan M, Lang E, Glavina Del Rio T, Tice H, Copeland A, Cheng JF, Lucas S, Chen F, Bruce D, et al. |
| Title | Complete genome sequence of Acidimicrobium ferrooxidans type strain (ICP). |
| Journal | Stand Genomic Sci 1:38-45 (2009)
DOI: 10.4056/sigs.1463 |
