| Entry | T00353 |
| Org code | dge |
| Name | Deinococcus geothermalis DSM 11300 |
| Category | Type strain |
| Annotation | yes |
| Taxonomy | TAX:319795 |
| Lineage | Bacteria; Thermotogati; Deinococcota; Deinococci; Deinococcales; Deinococcaceae; Deinococcus; Deinococcus geothermalis |
| Org group | Bacteria; Deinococcota; Deinococcales |
| 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_000196275.1 Complete Genome) |
| Original db | JGI |
| Comment | Moderate thermophile.
Resistant to ionizing radiation (IR), ultraviolet light (UV) and desiccation.
Originally isolated from a hot pool at the Termi di Agnano, Naples, Italy. |
| Chromosome | Circular (GB: CP000359) |
| Plasmid | pDGEO01; Circular (GB: CP000358)
pDGEO02 (GB: CP000856) |
| Statistics | Number of protein genes: 3054
Number of RNA genes: 63 |
| Created | 2006 |
| Reference | PMID: 17895995 |
| Authors | Makarova KS, Omelchenko MV, Gaidamakova EK, Matrosova VY, Vasilenko A, Zhai M, Lapidus A, Copeland A, Kim E, Land M, et al. |
| Title | Deinococcus geothermalis: the pool of extreme radiation resistance genes shrinks. |
| Journal | PLoS One 2:e955 (2007)
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0000955 |
