| Entry | T10385 |
| Org code | desb |
| Name | Desulfosarcina sp. BuS5 |
| Annotation | yes |
| Taxonomy | TAX:933262 |
| Lineage | Bacteria; Pseudomonadati; Thermodesulfobacteriota; Desulfobacteria; Desulfobacterales; Desulfosarcinaceae; Desulfosarcina; Desulfosarcina sp. BuS5 |
| Org group | Bacteria; Thermodesulfobacteriota; Desulfobacterales |
| 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_028752835.1 Complete Genome) |
| Keywords | Dissimilatory sulfate reduction |
| Comment | Mesophile bacterium.
Capable of oxidizing volatile alkanes.
Isolated from hydrothermal sediments around hydrocarbons seeps in the Guaymas Basin. |
| Chromosome | Circular (GB: CP087952) |
| Plasmid | unnamed1; Circular (GB: CP087953) |
| Statistics | Number of protein genes: 4050
Number of RNA genes: 53 |
| Created | 2024 |
| Reference | PMID: 35257474 |
| Authors | Chen SC, Ji J, Popp D, Jaekel U, Richnow HH, Sievert SM, Musat F |
| Title | Genome and proteome analyses show the gaseous alkane degrader Desulfosarcina sp. strain BuS5 as an extreme metabolic specialist. |
| Journal | Environ Microbiol 24:1964-1976 (2022)
DOI: 10.1111/1462-2920.15956 |