| Entry | T01581 |
| Org code | acu |
| Name | Acidithiobacillus caldus SM-1 |
| Annotation | yes |
| Taxonomy | TAX:990288 |
| Lineage | Bacteria; Pseudomonadati; Pseudomonadota; Acidithiobacillia; Acidithiobacillales; Acidithiobacillaceae; Acidithiobacillus; Acidithiobacillus caldus |
| Org group | Bacteria; other Pseudomonadota; Acidithiobacillales |
| 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_000221025.1 Complete Genome) |
| Keywords | Sulfur compound oxidation |
| Comment | Moderately thermoacidophilic and obligately chemolithotrophic gamma-Proteobacterium.
One of the dominant sulfur-oxidizing bacteria in bioleaching reactors.
Grows optimally temperature of 40-45 deg C and pH of 2-2.5.
Isolated from a pilot bioleaching reactor. |
| Chromosome | Circular (GB: CP002573) |
| Plasmid | megaplasmid; Circular (GB: CP002574)
pLAtc1; Circular (GB: CP002575)
pLAtc2; Circular (GB: CP002576)
pLAtc3; Circular (GB: CP002577) |
| Statistics | Number of protein genes: 3186
Number of RNA genes: 53 |
| Created | 2011 |
| Reference | PMID: 21703548 |
| Authors | You XY, Guo X, Zheng HJ, Zhang MJ, Liu LJ, Zhu YQ, Zhu B, Wang SY, Zhao GP, Poetsch A, et al. |
| Title | Unraveling the Acidithiobacillus caldus complete genome and its central metabolisms for carbon assimilation. |
| Journal | J Genet Genomics 38:243-52 (2011)
DOI: 10.1016/j.jgg.2011.04.006 |
