| Entry | T11617 |
| Org code | aphe |
| Name | Alkalihalobacillus phoenicis 1P02AB |
| Category | Type strain |
| Annotation | yes |
| Taxonomy | TAX:3132260 |
| Lineage | Bacteria; Bacillati; Bacillota; Bacilli; Caryophanales; Bacillaceae; Alkalihalobacillus; Alkalihalobacillus phoenicis |
| Org group | Bacteria; Bacilli; Bacillaceae |
| 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_047302405.1 Chromosome) |
| Comment | Isolated from the surface of the clean room where the Mars Phoenix spacecraft was assembled. |
| Chromosome | Circular (GB: CP154853) |
| Statistics | Number of protein genes: 4366
Number of RNA genes: 109 |
| Created | 2026 |
| Reference | PMID: 40350519 |
| Authors | Schultz J, Jamil T, Sengupta P, Sivabalan SKM, Rawat A, Patel N, Krishnamurthi S, Alam I, Singh NK, Raman K, et al. |
| Title | Genomic insights into novel extremotolerant bacteria isolated from the NASA Phoenix mission spacecraft assembly cleanrooms. |
| Journal | Microbiome 13:117 (2025)
DOI: 10.1186/s40168-025-02082-1 |
