| Entry | T01662 |
| Org code | daf |
| Name | Desulfocurvibacter africanus subsp. africanus Walvis Bay |
| Annotation | yes |
| Taxonomy | TAX: 690850 |
| Lineage | Bacteria; Pseudomonadati; Thermodesulfobacteriota; Desulfovibrionia; Desulfovibrionales; Desulfovibrionaceae; Desulfocurvibacter; Desulfocurvibacter africanus; Desulfocurvibacter africanus subsp. africanus |
| 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_000212675.2 Complete Genome) BioProject: 52831 |
| Original DB | JGI |
| Keywords | Dissimilatory sulfate reduction |
| Comment | Anaerobic sulfate-reducing bacterium. Capable of producing methylmercury. Originally isolated from a marine sediment sample from Walvis Bay, Republic of Namibia.
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| Chromosome | Circular |
| Sequence | GB: CP003221 |
| Length | 4200534 |
| Statistics | Number of nucleotides: 4200534 Number of protein genes: 3725 Number of RNA genes: 69
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| Created | 2012 |
| Reference | PMID: 21642452 |
| Authors | Brown SD, Wall JD, Kucken AM, Gilmour CC, Podar M, Brandt CC, Teshima H, Detter JC, Han CS, Land ML, et al. |
| Title | Genome sequence of the mercury-methylating and pleomorphic Desulfovibrio africanus Strain Walvis Bay. |
| Journal | J Bacteriol 193:4037-8 (2011) DOI: 10.1128/JB.05223-11 |