| Entry | T02124 |
| Org code | pys |
| Name | Pyrococcus sp. ST04 |
| Annotation | yes |
| Taxonomy | TAX:1183377 |
| Lineage | Archaea; Methanobacteriati; Methanobacteriota; Thermococci; Thermococcales; Thermococcaceae; Pyrococcus; Pyrococcus sp. ST04 |
| Org group | Archaea; Methanobacteriota; Thermococcales |
| 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_000263735.1 Complete Genome) |
| Comment | Hyperthermophilic, anaerobic, and heterotrophic archaeon.
Grows well at 95 deg C on maltose, cellobiose, or peptides with concomitant production of H2S from elemental sulfur and H2 in relatively equal proportions.
Isolated in May 2004 from a piece of a deep-sea hydrothermal sulfide chimney on the Endeavour Segment of the Juan de Fuca Ridge in the northeastern Pacific Ocean. |
| Chromosome | Circular (GB: CP003534) |
| Statistics | Number of protein genes: 1748
Number of RNA genes: 50 |
| Created | 2012 |
| Reference | PMID: 22843576 |
| Authors | Jung JH, Lee JH, Holden JF, Seo DH, Shin H, Kim HY, Kim W, Ryu S, Park CS |
| Title | Complete genome sequence of the hyperthermophilic archaeon Pyrococcus sp. strain ST04, isolated from a deep-sea hydrothermal sulfide chimney on the Juan de Fuca Ridge. |
| Journal | J Bacteriol 194:4434-5 (2012)
DOI: 10.1128/JB.00824-12 |