| Entry | T01427 |
| Org code | dte |
| Name | Desulfurobacterium thermolithotrophum DSM 11699 |
| Category | Type strain |
| Annotation | yes |
| Taxonomy | TAX:868864 |
| Lineage | Bacteria; Pseudomonadati; Aquificota; Aquificia; Desulfurobacteriales; Desulfurobacteriaceae; Desulfurobacterium; Desulfurobacterium thermolithotrophum |
| Org group | Bacteria; Aquificota; Desulfurobacteriales |
| 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_000191045.1 Complete Genome) |
| Original db | JGI |
| Keywords | Carbon fixation |
| Comment | Strictly anaerobic, chemolitoautotrophic, sulfur reducer.
Preferentially synthesizes high-melting-point fatty acids (C18 and C20).
Collected from the Snake Pit vent field on the mid Atlantic Ridge with the help of the submersible Nautile at a depth of 3500 m. |
| Chromosome | Circular (GB: CP002543) |
| Statistics | Number of protein genes: 1509
Number of RNA genes: 51 |
| Created | 2011 |
| Reference | PMID: 22675590 |
| Authors | Goker M, Daligault H, Mwirichia R, Lapidus A, Lucas S, Deshpande S, Pagani I, Tapia R, Cheng JF, Goodwin L, et al. |
| Title | Complete genome sequence of the thermophilic sulfur-reducer Desulfurobacterium thermolithotrophum type strain (BSA(T)) from a deep-sea hydrothermal vent. |
| Journal | Stand Genomic Sci 5:407-15 (2011)
DOI: 10.4056/sigs.2465574 |
